10 Black Pioneers In British Football

Ollie Irish

26th, October 2010

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Paul Ince - The self-styled Guvnor, who shone in Man Utd's midfield, was the first black player to captain England, when he took the armband in a tour match against the USA. Ince was also the first black Briton to manage a top flight team in England (Blackburn Rovers, in 2008).