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Eddie Lever was the manager of the
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football club Portsmouth F.C. from 1952 to 1958. Lever took over at Pompey in 1952 after
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-winning manager Bob Jackson joined
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. He is credited with discovering a 16-year-old
Jimmy Dickinson James William Dickinson Order of the British Empire, MBE (25 April 1925 – 8 November 1982) was an English association football, footballer who played as a wing half, left half. Dickinson holds the record for number of league appearances fo ...
in the early 1940s. English football managers Portsmouth F.C. managers Year of birth missing Year of death missing {{England-footy-manager-stub