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Gil Prescott. International Scout. Football League Manager, Chief Scout,
Gil Prescott

Played his first senior game for Witton Albion at seventeen years of age,played in Manchester City Youth Team in season 1964/65.

Also played for Northwich Victoria and Winsford United, also in Wales for Llandudno and Colwyn Bay.

Went into scouting with Blackpool while still playing, became Chief Scout at Plymouth Argyle.

Joined Aston Villa as Non League and regional scout under Graham Taylor and John Ward.

National Coach to The ADF in Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Assistant Manager to Sammy McIlroy at Macclesfield Town,Northwich Vics and Ashton United.

Went on the manage Macclesfield Town and become director of football at the club.

Became Head of Academy and Chief Scout at Oldham Athletic under Iain Dowie and Tony Philliskirk.

Chief Scout at Stockport County again with Sammy McIlroy.

Joined Sheffield United for seven years as Regional Scout, International Scout and Head of Recruitment.

Visiting over thirty countries world wide assessing players for the Blades.

Later joined Blackburn Rovers as regional scout for five seasons.

Later worked in his scouting company Playerfinder for several data bases including Scout7. Colinhallsbt2 (talk) 11:11, 14 August 2023 (UTC)