Walter John Downes (born 9 June 1961) is an English professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.[3] He was most recently manager of AFC Wimbledon.
As a footballer, Downes played the majority of his career for Wimbledon as well as shorter spells with Newport County, Sheffield United and Hayes. He was the manager of Brentford between 2002 and 2004.
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2002 and 2004. Downes was born in Hammersmith, London. He is the nephew of former world middleweight boxing champion Terry Downes. Downes started out as...
United 4–2 in the 2018–19 FA Cup. On 4 December 2018, Glyn Hodges joined WallyDownes as AFC Wimbledon's assistant manager. After being rooted to the bottom...
appointed first-team coach at AFC Wimbledon by former Wimbledon teammate WallyDownes in June 2019, continuing in the role under Glyn Hodges. "Vaughan Ryan"...
confidants depart bet365 Stadium". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 8 January 2018. "WallyDownes appointed as AFC Wimbledon's new manager". AFC Wimbledon Official Site...
April 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019. "Bradford 0–0 AFC Wimbledon: WallyDownes' Dons secure League One status". Sky Sports. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 21...
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were beaten in the semi-finals by Shrewsbury Town. Allen took over from WallyDownes at Second Division side Brentford in March 2004. He had a good run at...
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with Aubrey Leatham in the 1950s Tony Dornhorst, professor, physician WallyDownes, Wimbledon football player Frank Field, politician Martin Fitzmaurice...
Team Coach". cpfc.co.uk. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018. "WallyDownes: AFC Wimbledon appoint former Brentford boss as manager". bbc.co.uk....
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