Anthony M. Whelan (/ ˈhwiːlən /; born 20 November 1952) is an English former professional footballer who works as assistant academy director of Manchester United. [1] . He is responsible for the Under-9 to Under-16 player development programme.

2025年1月27日 · Manchester United have paid tribute to the “incredible service” of Tony Whelan following his departure from the club after more than 34 years. Whelan came through the youth ranks at United under Sir Matt Busby and later played for their reserves, before being invited back to coach in their Academy in 1990 by Nobby Stiles and Brian Kidd.

2025年2月6日 · Manchester United academy legend Tony Whelan has retired from his role at the club after more than three decades, calling it the “honour and privilege of my life” to represent the club. The...

2022年12月16日 · To mark his 70th birthday back in 2022, we convinced Manchester United Academy advisor Tony Whelan to conduct an extremely special - and rare - interview all about his legendary career in...

2022年10月30日 · BBC Sport speaks to Tony Whelan, the Manchester United academy programme advisor who helped nurture Marcus Rashford, Jesse Lingard, Danny Welbeck and Paul Pogba.

2025年2月6日 · Manchester United academy stalwart Tony Whelan has issued a statement, following his retirement from his role after more than three decades. A recent report covered by The Peoples Person relayed that Whelan quietly left the club after 34 years in various roles.

2025年1月28日 · Manchester United’s head of academy Nick Cox paid tribute to Tony Whelan, who recently left the club after an incredibly successful 34-year tenure. Whelan came through United’s famous youth...

2025年1月27日 · After an incredible 30-plus years of dedication and service, Manchester United Academy legend Tony Whelan has announced his retirement. Whelan’s departure marks the end of an era, as he leaves behind a legacy that has shaped the lives of countless young players.

2024年9月23日 · Anthony M. Tony Whelan ( born 20 November 1952) is a former Manchester United footballer who currently works as the club's assistant academy director, responsible for the Under9 to Under16 player development programme. Whelan was born in Salford, Lancashire, and grew up as a Manchester City fan

WHEN Manchester United hosted an event to celebrate the 70th birthday of Tony Whelan a fortnight ago, a tribute video was played. It featured Sir Alex Ferguson and a host of current and former first-team players and ran to more than 90 minutes.