During the 1996–97 English football season, Bristol City F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division.
Raymond "Ray" Mathias (born 13 December 1946) is an English football coach and former player.
 He has spent most of his career in the lower leagues of English football.
 Mathias played for Tranmere Rovers between 1964 and 1985, and remains their record appearance holder having played 637 games for the club.
 After his retirement he spent three years as manager of Wigan Athletic, briefly returning to the role for the 1998–99 season; between these two spells he returned to Tranmere as a coach, and later managed the side before moving on to Chester City in a caretaker role.
 He was appointed interim manager of Stockport County on 9 March 2011 until the end of the season, when County were relegated from the Football League for the first time in 106 years.
 Owing in part to an impressive home record, Mathias was appointed full-time County manager in May 2011, but departed just two weeks later following the takeover of the club by Tony Evans.
Bob Dennison was a football manager.
 He was manager of Middlesbrough F.C. between 1954 and 1963, and was later manager of Hereford United F.C. and assistant (and briefly caretaker) manager of Coventry City F.C. in 1972 after Noel Cantwell resigned.
Stephen James Coppell (born 9 July 1955) is an English football coach and former player, who is the head coach of the Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League.
The history of Norwich City F.C. stretches back to 1902.
 After a brief period in amateur football, Norwich City F.C. spent 15 years as a semi-professional team in the Southern League before admission to English Football League in 1920.
 For most of the next 50 years, Norwich City F.C. played in Division Three (South), then the joint lowest tier of the football league, a period that was distinguished by "a thrilling giant-killing sequence which took them to the FA Cup semi-finals" in 1959.
 Shortly afterwards, the club won its first major trophy, the 1962 League Cup.
 Norwich finally reached the pinnacle of the league structure in 1972, with their first promotion to the top tier.
The 2010–11 Aston Villa F.C. season was Aston Villa's 136th professional season; their 100th season in the top-flight; and their 23rd consecutive season in the top flight of English football, the Premier League.
 It was also the first (and only) season under French manager Gérard Houllier, who was appointed after previous boss Martin O'Neill resigned on 9 August 2010.
 Despite a generally disappointing season in both the league and cup competitions, a late surge allowed the club to finish in 9th position in the Premier League (3 places lower than their 6th-place finish the previous season).
The 1997–98 season was Manchester City's second in the First Division following relegation from the Premier League in 1995–96.
 The 1996–97 season had been a turbulent one; Five different managers took charge of the team over the course of the season (three permanent appointments and two caretakers), including Steve Coppell, who resigned after just 32 days as manager.
 Frank Clark became manager in December 1996 and was in charge for the start of the 1997-98 season.
Steve Wigley (born 15 October 1961) is an English football coach and former player for Nottingham Forest, Sheffield United, Birmingham City, Portsmouth and Exeter City.
 He made 340 appearances in the Football League.
 He is the former manager of Southampton and the former assistant/caretaker manager for Bristol City.
Salisbury City F.C. was an English football club based in Salisbury, unrelated to the later Salisbury City F.C. and the current Salisbury F.C.
The 2012–13 Leyton Orient F.C. season was the 114th season in the history of Leyton Orient Football Club, their 97th in the Football League, and seventh consecutive season in the third tier of the English football league system.

Question: Who is the English football coach and former player and former manager of the 1996-97 Machnester City F.C. season, who resigned after 32 days?
Answer: Steve Coppell