<P> John `` Ian '' Porterfield ( 11 February 1946 -- 11 September 2007 ) was a Scottish professional footballer , and an experienced football coach who worked at both club and international level for almost 30 years . At the time of his death , he was the coach of the Armenian national team . </P>
<P> John `` Ian '' Porterfield ( 11 February 1946 -- 11 September 2007 ) was a Scottish professional footballer , and an experienced football coach who worked at both club and international level for almost 30 years . At the time of his death , he was the coach of the Armenian national team . </P>
who was the first premier league manager to be sacked
who was the first premier league manager to be sacked
John `` Ian '' Porterfield
John `` Ian '' Porterfield