Colin Pascoe (born 9 April 1965) is a Welsh former professional

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. He attained ten caps for the

Welsh national team ) , Association = Football Association of Wales (FAW) , Confederation = UEFA (Europe) , Coach = Rob Page , Captain = Gareth Bale , Most caps = Gareth Bale (111) , Top scorer = Gareth Bal ...

Playing career

Club

He played his club football for

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and

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. He was a part of the Swansea team that won after a

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in the

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Managerial career

On 31 May 2012,

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confirmed that three from Swansea City – assistant manager Pascoe, performance analyst Chris Davies and performance consultant Glen Driscoll – would join the club with immediate effect following manager

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in a move to Liverpool. On 30 December 2012, Pascoe took charge of the Liverpool team against

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, as manager Brendan Rodgers had a virus. This was the second time Pascoe had taken over managerial duties, having previously taken charge against

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whilst at Swansea. Liverpool won the game 3–0. In June 2015, Pascoe was sacked by Liverpool as assistant manager.

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* * * 1965 births Living people Sportspeople from Port Talbot Association football midfielders Welsh footballers Wales international footballers Swansea City A.F.C. players Sunderland A.F.C. players Blackpool F.C. players Merthyr Tydfil F.C. players Carmarthen Town A.F.C. players English Football League players Cymru Premier players Liverpool F.C. non-playing staff Swansea City A.F.C. non-playing staff {{Wales-footy-midfielder-stub