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Christopher George Robin Powell (born 8 September 1969) is an English
football
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coach and former player, who is currently head of coaching at
Premier League
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club
Tottenham Hotspur
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's Academy and a coach for the
England national team. As a
left back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
, Powell played for
Southend United
Southend United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team competes in the National League, the fifth tier of English football. Southend are known as ...
,
Derby County
Derby County Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Derby, Derbyshire, England. In 2022, it was announced that DCFC was acquired by Clowes Developments (UK) Ltd, a Derbyshire-based property group.
Founded in 1884 ...
,
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, south-east London, which compete in . Their home ground is The Valley, where the club have played since 1919. They have also played at The Mount in C ...
,
West Ham United
West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club that plays its home matches in Stratford, East London. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club plays at the London Stadium, hav ...
,
Watford
Watford () is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, 15 miles northwest of Central London, on the River Colne.
Initially a small market town, the Grand Junction Canal encouraged the construction of paper-making mills, print works, a ...
and
Leicester City
Leicester ( ) is a city, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands.
The city lies on the River Soar and close to the eastern end of the National ...
. He also made five appearances for the
England national team.
With Charlton he had three spells as a player over eight seasons and in the 1999–2000 season was part of the squad that won the First Division to be promoted to the Premier League.
After finishing his playing career at Leicester in 2010, Powell became first team coach. He then returned to Charlton Athletic as manager. In the 2011–12 season, Charlton were promoted to the Championship as
League One
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champions in Powell's first full season as a manager. He has also managed
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, which compete in the . The team have played home games at the Kirklees Stadium since moving from Leeds Road in 1994. Th ...
from 2014 to 2015. He was assistant manager at Derby County from 2016 to 2017, including a spell as
caretaker manager
In association footballing terms, a caretaker manager or interim manager is somebody who takes temporary charge of the management of a football team, usually when the regular Manager (association football), manager is dismissed or leaves for a ...
. He then managed
Southend United
Southend United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team competes in the National League, the fifth tier of English football. Southend are known as ...
from January 2018 to March 2019.
Powell served as chairman of the
Professional Footballers' Association
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The aims of ...
from November 2005 until he retired. In October 2009 Powell was named as one of 50 ambassadors for England's 2018 World Cup bid.
Club career
Early career
After leaving
Raynes Park High School
Raynes Park High School is a co-educational comprehensive school which educates students aged 11 to 19. It is located in Raynes Park, England, coming under the London Borough of Merton.
Location
Raynes Park High School is situated at the junc ...
, Powell spent the 1985–86 season playing for the
Epsom & Ewell youth team alongside a young Matt Elliott. He began his professional career in December 1987 as a trainee at
Crystal Palace
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with
Ian Wright
Ian Edward Wright (born 3 November 1963) is an English television and radio personality and former professional footballer. He works as a pundit for BBC Sport and ITV Sport.
Wright enjoyed success with London clubs Crystal Palace and Arsenal ...
but failed to become a regular with the
first team. He spent time on loan at
Aldershot
Aldershot () is a town in Hampshire, England. It lies on heathland in the extreme northeast corner of the county, southwest of London. The area is administered by Rushmoor Borough Council. The town has a population of 37,131, while the Alders ...
, where he made 11 appearances.
Southend United
In August 1990, Powell moved on a
free transfer to
Essex
Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and G ...
club
Southend United
Southend United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team competes in the National League, the fifth tier of English football. Southend are known as ...
.
In six years at the club Powell made 288 first-team appearances. In November 2004 a
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poll of Southend United supporters voted Powell their all-time
cult hero
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. One fan described him as "A very skilled, left-footed defender, who could quite possibly be considered one of the nicest men in football, a true gent."
Derby County
In January 1996 Powell moved to
Derby County
Derby County Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Derby, Derbyshire, England. In 2022, it was announced that DCFC was acquired by Clowes Developments (UK) Ltd, a Derbyshire-based property group.
Founded in 1884 ...
for a fee of
£750,000. He made 99 first-team appearances before being transferred to
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, south-east London, which compete in . Their home ground is The Valley, where the club have played since 1919. They have also played at The Mount in C ...
in June 1998 for a fee of £825,000. Powell was a favourite of the Derby fans, and won the Supporters' Player of the Year award for the 1996–97 season. He scored twice during his spell at Derby, with both goals coming in the 1997–98 season: against
Everton in the
league
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* Sports league
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and
Southampton
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in the
FA Cup
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.
Charlton Athletic
While at Charlton, he made 200 first-team appearances, and evidently caught the eye of
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Sven-Göran Eriksson (; born 5 February 1948) is a Swedish football manager and former player.
After an unassuming playing career as a right-back, Eriksson went on to experience major success in club management between 1977 and 2001, winning 18 ...
, who picked him for the England team in 2001, at the unusually late age of 31. He was the oldest England debutant since
Syd Owen in 1954. At Charlton he delighted the crowds after each home victory with his exuberant leaps of celebration. Powell scored twice during his first spell with the ''Addicks'', with both goals coming against
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham () or Spurs, is a professional association football, football club based in Tottenham, London, England. It competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English footba ...
; once in the league and once in the FA Cup.
Shortly after the start of the 2004–05 season, Powell was allowed to move to
West Ham United
West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club that plays its home matches in Stratford, East London. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club plays at the London Stadium, hav ...
, where he played a major part in their successful promotion campaign. However, during the summer of 2005 he and West Ham were unable to agree terms for a further contract and he returned to Charlton on a one-year contract, with a suggestion that he would develop his coaching skills.
Typically consistent performance belying his years throughout 2005–06 saw Powell regain his place as Charlton's first choice left back, rotated with loanee
Jonathan Spector, due to
Hermann Hreiðarsson
Hermann Hreiðarsson (born 11 July 1974) is an Icelandic former professional football player and coach. He played as a defender and spent 15 seasons in England, gaining a total of 315 appearances in the Premier League.
Hermann was relegated fr ...
's move to the centre of defence. On 1 July 2006 he signed a one-year contract with
Premiership newcomers
Watford
Watford () is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, 15 miles northwest of Central London, on the River Colne.
Initially a small market town, the Grand Junction Canal encouraged the construction of paper-making mills, print works, a ...
as
Aidy Boothroyd
Adrian Neil Boothroyd (born 8 February 1971) is an English former footballer who is currently the manager of Indian Super League club Jamshedpur.
At club level, he was manager of Watford from 2005 to 2008. During his time with Watford, he was r ...
looked to add some experience to his youthful squad. He was released by the club after one year.
In July 2007, Powell returned to Charlton for a third spell, primarily as a coach.
He made his last appearance for Charlton on 4 May 2008, coming on as substitute for the last five minutes in the final game of the season, against
Coventry
Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ...
, and scoring only his third goal for the club to seal a 4–1 victory.
Leicester City
Powell joined League Two side
AFC Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth () is a professional association football club based in Kings Park, Boscombe, a suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest division of English club football. Formed in 1899 as B ...
on a trial basis in July 2008. whilst the club looked to see if he could bring much needed experience to their defence. He joined Leicester City on a six-month contract on 23 August 2008.
He made his debut against
Fulham
Fulham () is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham in West London, England, southwest of Charing Cross. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames, bordering Hammersmith, Kensington and Chelsea. The area faces Wandsworth ...
in Leicester's
League Cup
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second round 3–2 defeat, playing the full 90 minutes.
On 6 December 2008 Powell started his 750th career appearance against former club Southend; Leicester won the game 3–0.
He signed a contract extension that would see him stay at the club until the end of the
2008–09 season on 5 January 2009.
In July 2009, Powell signed a contract to be a player-coach at Leicester City, becoming first team development coach, and also re-registering himself as a player.
With teammates
Bruno Berner
Bruno George Berner (born 21 November 1977) is a Swiss professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of FC Winterthur in the Swiss Super League. Throughout his playing career, Berner played predominantly as a left back, bu ...
out with a calf injury and
Ryan McGivern struggling with form, Powell played his first league match on 26 January 2010, in a 1–0 defeat to Barnsley.
He retired from playing at the end of the
2009–10 season; his final appearance came on 27 March 2010 against his former club Derby County.
International career
Powell was a surprising call-up for
England
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in 2001 under
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Sven-Göran Eriksson (; born 5 February 1948) is a Swedish football manager and former player.
After an unassuming playing career as a right-back, Eriksson went on to experience major success in club management between 1977 and 2001, winning 18 ...
, earning his first cap against
Spain
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, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
. Powell earned five caps in total.
Coaching career
Having served as a player coach under
Nigel Pearson
Nigel Graham Pearson (born 21 August 1963) is an English football manager and former professional player, currently the manager of Championship club Bristol City. During his playing career, he was a defender and played for Shrewsbury Town, Shef ...
, Powell was retained by incoming Leicester manager
Paulo Sousa
Paulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa, CavIH (; born 30 August 1970) is a Portuguese football manager and former professional player who played as a defensive midfielder.
Starting his career at Benfica, he also represented Sporting CP in his countr ...
in the summer of 2010. In October, Powell was named caretaker manager with
Mike Stowell
Michael Stowell (born 19 April 1965) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is now first team coach and goalkeeping coach at Leicester City. As a player, he spent twenty years as a professional, eleven of w ...
of the Foxes after Sousa was sacked. Their first, and only, game in charge came against
Scunthorpe United; Leicester won the game 3–1. He remained a coach at the club after Sousa's replacement,
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Sven-Göran Eriksson (; born 5 February 1948) is a Swedish football manager and former player.
After an unassuming playing career as a right-back, Eriksson went on to experience major success in club management between 1977 and 2001, winning 18 ...
, was appointed. Eriksson—who selected Powell for his England caps—commented in December 2010 that Powell "will be a very good manager in the future".
In September 2019, Powell was appointed as a coach for the
England national football team
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.
ADO Den Haag
In December 2019, Powell was appointed as assistant coach to
Alan Pardew at
ADO Den Haag
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in the Netherlands. Both Pardew and Powell left ADO Den Haag on 28 April 2020 following the premature ending of the
2019–20 Eredivisie
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due to the
2020 coronavirus pandemic.
Tottenham Hotspur
In August 2020, Powell was appointed as head of coaching for the
Tottenham Hotspur Academy while continuing his job as a coach with
England
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. On 20 April 2021, Powell was named as an interim assistant head coach at Tottenham alongside
Nigel Gibbs
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, working with interim head coach
Ryan Mason
Ryan Glen Mason (born 13 June 1991) is an English professional football coach and former player. He became the interim head coach of Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur in 2021, becoming the youngest coach in Premier League history, at 29.
...
.
Managerial career
Charlton Athletic
On 14 January 2011, Powell was appointed manager of Charlton Athletic, who were by now languishing in
League One
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. He signed a three-and-a-half-year contract following the sacking of
Phil Parkinson
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Parkinson is the only manager to take an English fo ...
.
His first signing of his managerial career was
Bradley Wright-Phillips
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He began his career with Manchester City in the Premier League, before spending the remainder of his time in England in ...
, who went on to score on his debut on 1 February 2011, against
Colchester United
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Founded in 1937, the club spent its earl ...
. Powell won his opening four games at Charlton, but then went 11 games without a win, falling out of the play-off places and leaving the Addicks in 13th place at the end of the season.
Powell signed 19 new players in summer 2011, including midfielders
Danny Green,
Danny Hollands
Daniel Timothy Hollands (born 6 November 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays for Gosport Borough.
Career
Chelsea
Born in Ashford, England, Hollands played for Hampton & Richmond at a young age before being offered a trial a ...
,
Dale Stephens, defenders
Matt Taylor,
Rhoys Wiggins and goalkeeper
Ben Hamer
Benjamin John Hamer (; born 20 November 1987) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Championship side Watford.
Career Early career
Hamer was born in Chard, Somerset, and is a Bristol City fan. His family moved to ...
.
Bradley Pritchard was signed from non-league Hayes & Yeading United Football Club and has excelled in midfield, with
Yann Kermorgant
Yann Alain Kermorgant (born 8 November 1981) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Club career Early career
Born in Vannes, Brittany, Kermorgant began his career with the Stade Rennais Youth Academy, but aged 14 h ...
forming a formidable strike partnership alongside Wright-Phillips. Captain
Johnnie Jackson
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Club career Tottenham Hotspur
Born ...
has been a talisman all season despite numerous injuries, and
Chris Solly
Christopher James Solly (born 20 January 1991) is an English professional footballer
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, a product of the youth academy has made the right back berth his own. Clever loan signings were made throughout the season including
Hogan Ephraim,
Darel Russell
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Russell began his career with Norwich City in 1997 and played 147 times for the Canaries before joining Stoke City in 2003. He was ...
,
Dany N'Guessan and the return of
Lee Cook
Lee Cook (born 3 August 1982) is an English former professional footballer.
Career
Born in Hammersmith, London, Cook began his career at Southampton before moving on to non-League club Aylesbury United where he made 19 appearances, of which 14 ...
. Charlton finished strongly into the second half of the
2011–12 season and sealed promotion back to the
Championship
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as champions of League One. Charlton finished the
2012–13 season in 9th place, ending with a 4–1 victory over already relegated
Bristol City
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and three points off a play-off position.
On 11 March 2014, Powell was sacked as manager of Charlton Athletic by owner
Roland Duchâtelet
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Business
In 1990 ...
; this decision came after a poor run of form with the Addicks sitting at the bottom of the Championship table,
although media reports have suggested that it was a reluctance to play players Roland Duchâtelet had brought to the club and differences in transfer policy.
Huddersfield Town
On 3 September 2014, Powell was named the new manager of
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, which compete in the . The team have played home games at the Kirklees Stadium since moving from Leeds Road in 1994. Th ...
on a rolling contract, following the resignation of
Mark Robins
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after the first game of the season. Ten days later, in his first game in charge at the
John Smith's Stadium
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, Huddersfield lost 1–2 to
Middlesbrough
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Until the early 1800s, the a ...
:
Jon Stead
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Stead played for H ...
had equalised for Huddersfield with 4 minutes to play but
Grant Leadbitter
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scored the winner with an added-time penalty. In November, Powell took in on loan
Diego Poyet
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He began his career at Charlton Athletic, where he was their 2013–1 ...
, a player whom he had given a professional debut at Charlton. He signed Grant Holt on an emergency loan from Wigan. On 28 December 2014, Holt returned to his parent club after a successful operation on his knee, though it kept him out for nine months. Chris Powell was sacked by Huddersfield Town on 4 November 2015
Derby County
On 27 May 2016, Powell was named the new assistant manager of
Derby County
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Founded in 1884 ...
alongside new manager
Nigel Pearson
Nigel Graham Pearson (born 21 August 1963) is an English football manager and former professional player, currently the manager of Championship club Bristol City. During his playing career, he was a defender and played for Shrewsbury Town, Shef ...
, who had also managed him at Leicester City. On 27 September, Powell was appointed caretaker manager after Pearson was suspended by Derby chairman Mel Morris. On 12 October 2016, Powell reverted to his previous role of assistant manager upon the reappointment of
Steve McClaren
Stephen McClaren (born 3 May 1961) is an English former professional footballer and coach who currently serves as an assistant coach for Premier League club Manchester United, in his second spell at the club.
McClaren began his coaching care ...
as manager. Powell left Derby in March 2017 following the sacking of McClaren.
Southend United
Powell returned to management on 23 January 2018, taking over at
Southend United
Southend United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team competes in the National League, the fifth tier of English football. Southend are known as ...
, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract. He is the only permanent Southend United manager to have won his first three matches.
After 11 games without a win and with the club in 20th place in the league, on goal difference off the relegation zone, Powell was sacked as manager of Southend United on 26 March 2019.
Personal life
Powell is a
Christian
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. He is an ambassador for numerous charities and organizations.
Career statistics
Managerial statistics
Honours
As a player
Charlton Athletic
*
Football League First Division
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:
1999–2000
West Ham United
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Football Championship
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play-off winners:
2004–05
Leicester City
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Football League One
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:
2008–09
Individual
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PFA Team of the Year
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:
1999–2000 First Division
As a manager
Charlton Athletic
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Football League One
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:
2011–12
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Football League One
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Manager of the Month: November 2011, January 2012, February 2012
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League Managers Association
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History
The union was founded in 3045 as ...
League One Manager of the Year:
2011–12
References
External links
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Chris Powell Official Websiteat officialplayerwebsites.com
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1969 births
Living people
Footballers from Lambeth
English footballers
England international footballers
Association football defenders
Crystal Palace F.C. players
Aldershot F.C. players
Southend United F.C. players
Derby County F.C. players
Charlton Athletic F.C. players
West Ham United F.C. players
Watford F.C. players
Leicester City F.C. players
Premier League players
English Football League players
English football managers
English Football League managers
Leicester City F.C. managers
Charlton Athletic F.C. managers
Huddersfield Town A.F.C. managers
Southend United F.C. managers
Derby County F.C. non-playing staff
English sports executives and administrators
Association football coaches
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. non-playing staff
Black British sportsmen