Ricky Sbragia
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Ricky Sbragia (born May 26, 1956 in Lennoxtown, Scotland) was appointed as First Team Coach of Bolton Wanderers on October 10, 2005.
Sbragia arrived at the Reebok Stadium from Bolton Wanderers' Premiership rivals and close neighbours Manchester United, where he was employed as the manager of their successful Reserve Team.
The Scotsman played professional football from 1974 until 1985, playing for the likes of Birmingham City, Greenock Morton, Walsall, Blackpool, York City and Darlington.
He commenced his coaching career with York City in 1990 before joining Sunderland in a coaching capacity in 1994.
He moved to Old Trafford in 2002 and built up a successful reserve side, nurturing the fledgling talents of Kieran Richardson and Darren Fletcher.
Sbragia joined England coach Sammy Lee as the two most senior coaches within Wanderers' manager Sam Allardyce's backroom staff.
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