John Coleman (footballer, born 1962)

John Coleman, English footballer and manager

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Born: October 12, 1962
Age in 2026: 64
Zodiac sign: Libra
Birth year: 1962

About John Coleman (footballer, born 1962)

John Coleman is an English football manager and former player. He is currently manager of National League club Aldershot Town. In the 2017–18 season, the club won the League Two title to reach the third tier of English football for the first time in the club's history. He departed the club on 28 September 2025, following a 2–1 defeat to Shelbourne, having won just 5 of his 20 matches in charge of the club. He was one of the most prolific non-league goalscorers in history, with over 500 goals to his name in a career spanning almost two decades.

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John Coleman (footballer, born 1962) timeline

2017In the 2017–18 season, the club won the League Two title to reach the third tier of English football for the first time in the club's history.
2025He departed the club on 28 September 2025, following a 2–1 defeat to Shelbourne, having won just 5 of his 20 matches in charge of the club.

The world when John Coleman (footballer, born 1962) was born

John Coleman (footballer, born 1962) was born in 1962. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1962

#1 song"I Can't Stop Loving You" – Ray Charles
Top movieLawrence of Arabia
Top TV showThe Beverly Hillbillies
Best-selling bookA Clockwork Orange – Anthony Burgess

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentWilt Chamberlain scores 100 points in a single NBA game
Top headlineCuban Missile Crisis — world comes closest to nuclear war
Technology milestoneJohn Glenn orbits the Earth
Defining fadJames Bond mania (Dr. No released)
Notable inventionLED (light-emitting diode)
World population3.14 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderJohn F. Kennedy
Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
U.S. population186.5M

1962 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in John Coleman (footballer, born 1962)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1962	2026
Gas	$0.31	$3.45/gal
Average home	$12,800	$435,000
Average income	$7,900	$67,500
Minimum wage	$1.15	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$0.70	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.04	$0.73
Population	186.5M	341 million

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