Caretaker #11
Seasons:
1
Games Managed:
7
Games Won:
0
Games Lost:
6
Eric Black
Birth Country:
Citizenship:
From:
To:
🏴
🏴
2 Apr 2016
15 May 2016
Points per Game:
0.14
Win Rate:
0%
Loss Rate:
86%
Unbeaten Rate:
14%
Goals Scored
5
Goals Against
18
Goal Difference
-13
Goals per Game
0.71
Conc per Game
0.71
Clean Sheets
14%
Eric Black
Seasons Quick-View
Season
Age
Division
Position
Games
Won
Drew
Lost
Win %
Lost %
Unbeaten %
Goals For
Goals Against
Goal difference
Goals per game
Conceded per game
Clean sheets
Points per game
2015-16 |
51 |
PL |
20th |
7 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0% |
86% |
14% |
5 |
18 |
-13 |
0.71 |
2.57 |
14.29% |
0.14 |
*Age on opening day of the season
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
John Eric Black
Birth Date
1 October 1963
Birth Place
Bellshill
Birth Country
Scotland
🏴
Playing Position
Forward
Playing Career
1981-86 Aberdeen
Scottish Premier Division
🕒 115 | ⚽ 45 | (League)
1986-91 FC Metz
Ligue 1
🕒 86 | ⚽ 26 | (League)
1991 Retired aged 27
Previous Coaching & Managerial Roles
1997 Scotland
u18s Manager
1 Jun 1997 to 1 Sep 1997
Celtic
Academy Manager
1 Sep 1997 to 10 Feb 2000
Celtic
Caretaker Manager
Scottish Premier League
1 Jul 1998 to 16 Jul 1998
Celtic
Assistant Manager
Scottish Premier League
17 Jul 1998 to 10 Feb 2000
2001-02 Motherwell
Manager
Scottish Premier League
16 Oct 2001 to 24 Apr 2002
🕒 27 | PPG 0.93
Career Form: Relegation
2003-04 Coventry City
Assistant Manager
Football League First Division
1 Jul 2003 to 15 Jan 2004
2004 Coventry City
Manager
Football League First Division
15 Jan 2004 to 3 May 2004
🕒 26 | PPG 1.54
Career Form: Top 8
2004-07 Birmingham City
Assistant Manager
Premier League, Championship
1 Jul 2004 to 22 Nov 2007
2007 Birmingham City
Caretaker Manager
Premier League
23 Nov 2007 to 27 Nov 2007
🕒 1 | PPG 0.00
Career Form: Relegation
2007-09 Wigan Athletic
Assistant Manager
Premier League
27 Nov 2007 to 30 Jun 2009
2010-11 Sunderland
Assistant Manager
Premier League
1 Sep 2010 to 30 Nov 2011
2011 Sunderland
Caretaker Manager
Premier League
1 Dec 2011 to 4 Dec 2011
🕒 1 | PPG 0.00
Career Form: Relegation
2012 Blackburn Rovers
Assistant Manager
Premier League
19 Jan 2012 to 27 Dec 2012
2012 Blackburn Rovers
Caretaker Manager
Premier League
28 Sep 2012 to 30 Oct 2012
🕒 6 | PPG 1.50
Career Form: Top 8
2014 Blackpool
Coach
Championship
7 May 2014 to 9 May 2014
2014-15 Wigan Athletic
Assistant Manager
Championship
4 Jul 2014 to 30 Jun 2015
2015 Rotherham United
Assistant Manager
Championship
8 Jul 2015 to 25 Jan 2016
2015 Rotherham United
Caretaker Manager
Championship
1 Oct 2015 to 9 Oct 2015
🕒 1 | PPG 0.00
Career Form: Relegation
Trophies Won
None
Subsequent Coaching & Managerial Roles
2016-17 Southampton
Assistant Manager
Premier League
1 Jul 2016 to 21 Dec 2017
Villa Career
Joined Club
26 January 2016
Joined From
Rotherham United
Assistant Manager
Joined Age
52
Appointed Manager
30 March 2016
On
From
Aged
Aston Villa
Assistant Manager to Rémi Garde
52
Succeeding
Rémi Garde | 🇫🇷 |
Game List
Game Detail
Villa Managerial Debut
🟥 2 April 2016, Villa 0-4 Chelsea, Villa Park
Villa Career
🕒 7 | 🟩 | 0 🟨 | 1 🟥 6 | 0.14
Games
7
Win Rate
0%
Loss Rate
86%
Unbeaten Rate
14%
Points per game
0.14
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⭐ Best performance of any Villa boss
‼️ Worst performance of any Villa boss
Honours
Managed the Villa
League finishes
2015-16
Premier League
20th of 20
Relegated
FA Cup finishes
n/a
League Cup finishes
n/a
European finishes
n/a
Notable Players
GK Mark Bunn | 🏴 |
CB Joleon Lescott | 🏴 |
CB Kevin Toner | 🇮🇪 |
Supported by
Served under
2016
Chairman, Randolph Lerner
Chief Executive, Tom Fox
Final Villa Managerial Game
🟥 15 May 2016, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Emirates Stadium
Left Position
Aged
3 June 2016
Due to
52
Succeeded by
Permanent manager appointed, although that didn't go well. But the caretaker's performance was so bad that even his successor was made to look good. Officially relegated the club for the first time in 29 years.
Roberto Di Matteo | 🇮🇹 |
Eric Black