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MANNY’S A BOSS NOW AT WOODS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 May 2026

By Jon Couch

NEW BOSS: Manny Williams is in charge at Northwood

FORMER Maidenhead United, Slough and Basingstoke Town favourite Manny Williams has been given the chance to cut his managerial teeth with Northwood FC.
Well-respected Williams finally hung up his boots at the age of 44 back in April after assisting Gary Meakin as player-coach at Risborough Rangers in the Spartan South Midlands League.
Now the former Sierra Leone international is set to go it alone with his first managerial appointment, as he looks to revive a Northwood side who will play in Combined Counties Premier ...

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