Chris Coleman

Chris Coleman (born 10 June 1970) is a former Welsh football player. He has played for Wales national team.

Chris Coleman
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Coleman as manager of Wales in 2016
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Patrick Coleman[1]
Date of birth (1970-06-10) 10 June 1970 (age 54)[2]
Place of birthSwansea, Wales
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[2]
Playing positionCentre-back
Youth career
0000–1986Manchester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1986–1987Manchester City0(0)
1987–1991Swansea City160(2)
1991–1995Crystal Palace154(13)
1995–1997Blackburn Rovers28(0)
1997–2002Fulham136(8)
Total478(23)
National team
1992–2002Wales32(4)
Teams managed
2003–2007Fulham
2007–2008Real Sociedad
2008–2010Coventry City
2011–2012AEL
2012–2017Wales
2017–2018Sunderland
2018–2019Hebei China Fortune
2022–2023Atromitos
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Swansea City 1987–88 Fourth Division 30 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 34 0
1988–89 Third Division 43 0 3 0 2 0 5 0 53 0
1989–90 46 2 4 0 2 0 2 0 54 2
1990–91 41 0 4 1 2 0 8 0 55 1
Crystal Palace 1991–92 First Division 18 4 1 0 5 0 0 0 24 4
1992–93 Premier League 38 5 1 0 7 2 0 0 46 7
1993–94 First Division 46 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 51 3
1994–95 Premier League 35 1 7 1 6 0 0 0 48 2
1995–96 First Division 17 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 21 0
Blackburn Rovers 1995–96 Premier League 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
1996–97 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
1997–98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Fulham 1997–98 Second Division 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 1
1998–99 45 4 7 0 5 1 0 0 57 5
1999–2000 First Division 40 3 3 1 7 1 0 0 50 5
2000–01 25 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 26 0
2001–02 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 478 23 36 3 48 4 15 0 576 30

Managerial statistics

As of match played 8 October 2023
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref
P W D L Win %
Fulham 17 April 2003 10 April 2007 176 61 44 71 34.7 [3][4]
Real Sociedad 4 July 2007 16 January 2008 21 8 7 6 38.1 [5][6][7]
Coventry City 19 February 2008 4 May 2010 117 34 37 46 29.1 [4]
AEL 26 May 2011 10 January 2012 12 6 4 2 50.0 [4]
Wales 19 January 2012 17 November 2017 50 19 13 18 38.0 [8][9][4]
Sunderland 19 November 2017 29 April 2018 29 5 8 16 17.2 [4]
Hebei China Fortune 10 June 2018 15 May 2019 21 7 6 8 33.3
Atromitos 7 January 2022 10 October 2023 60 16 21 23 26.7
Total 486 156 140 190 32.1

Honours

Player

Swansea City

Crystal Palace

Fulham

Individual

Manager

Individual

References

  1. "Coleman: Christopher Patrick Coleman: Manager". BDFutbol. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2001). The 2001–2002 Official PFA Footballers Factfile. London: AFS. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-946531-34-9.
  3. "Coleman out as Sanchez takes over". BBC Sport. 10 April 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/6543541.stm. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Managers: Chris Coleman". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  5. "Coleman appointed Sociedad boss". BBC Sport. 4 July 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/6247584.stm. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  6. "Coleman resigns as Sociedad boss". BBC Sport. 16 January 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/7192513.stm. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  7. "Coleman: Christopher Patrick Coleman: Matches: 2007–08". BDFutbol. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  8. "Chris Coleman unveiled as Wales manager". BBC Sport. 19 January 2012. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/16595203.stm. Retrieved 26 January 2016. 
  9. "FAW statement: Chris Coleman". Football Association of Wales. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  10. Winners Announced. The Football League. 5 April 2009. http://www.football-league.co.uk/page/LatestNewsDetail/0,,10794~1579909,00.html.