| General |
| Ben Garner | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name: | Ben Garner | |
| Date of birth: | 19 May 1980 | |
| Place of birth: | Pembury, Kent,  England
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| Club information | ||
| Current club | Colchester United (manager)
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| Teams managed | ||
| 2005–2012 2012–2015 2015–2017 2019 2019–2020 2021–2022 2022 2023- |
Crystal Palace (Academy coach) Crystal Palace (First Team coach) West Bromwich (Assistant Head Coach) ATK (Assistant Head Coach) Bristol Rovers (Head Coach) Swindon Town (Head Coach) Charlton Athletic (Manager) Colchester United (Head Coach)
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Ben Garner (born 19 May 1980) is an English professional football coach who is currently Head Coach of League Two club Colchester United.
Whilst completing the UEFA Pro Licence in 2014, he was mentored by then Chelsea manager José Mourinho. Previously, Garner was the assistant head coach at West Bromwich Albion. and first team coach at Crystal Palace. Before managing Bristol Rovers, he was assistant head coach at ATK in the Indian Super League. Garner began coaching at a young age following a serious injury with the original motivation to coach being he didn't feel young players were being coached well enough technically and tactically. Garner was also inspired by Terry Venables who "stood out from anything I had experienced previously".
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| Colchester United F.C. squad - 2024–25 |
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1. Walker 3. Briggs 4. Edwards 5. Wynter 6. Elokobi 7. Wright 8. Gilbey 9. Porter (c) 10. Moncur 11. Massey 12. Lewington 14. Olufemi 15. Kent 16. Lawrence 17. Szmodics 18. Eastman 19. Bonne 20. Lapslie 21. Sembie-Ferris 22. Vincent-Young 23. O'Donoghue 24. Brindley 26. Harney 27. Curtis 28. Ambrose 29. Bransgrove 30. Holman 33. Parish 35. Andrews 36. Harrison 38. Bailey 40. James —. Issa Manager: Tony Humes |
| Current EFL League Two managers |
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Doolan (Accrington Stanley) · Jackson (AFC Wimbledon) · Whing (Barrow) · Alexander (Bradford) · Woodman (Bromley) · Hughes (Carlisle) · Flynn (Cheltenham) · Cook (Chesterfield) · Cowley (Colchester) · Bell (Crewe Alexandra) · McCann (Doncaster Rovers) · Wild (Fleetwood Town) · Bonner (Gillingham) · Artell (Grimsby Town) · Weaver (Harrogate Town) · Lindsey (Milton Keynes Dons) · Adams (Morecambe) · Jardim (Newport County) · Maynard (Notts County) · Moore (Port Vale) · Robinson (Salford City) · Holloway (Swindon Town) · Adkins (Tranmere Rovers) · Sadler (Walsall) |
| Bristol Rovers Football Club - Managers |
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Homer (1899–1920) • Hall (1920–21) • Wilson (1921–26) • Palmer (1926–29) • McLean (1929–30) • Prince-Cox (1930–36) • Smith (1936–37) • Fletcher (1938–50) • Tann (1950–68) • Ford (1968–69) • Dodgin (1969–72) • Megson (1972–77) • B. Campbell (1977–79) • Jarman (1979–80) • Cooper (1980–81) • Gingell (1981) • Gould (1981–83) • Williams (1983–85) • Gould (1985–87) • Francis (1987–91) • Dobson (1991) • Rofe (1991–92) • Allison (1992–93) • Ward (1993–96) • Holloway (1996–2001) • Francis (2001) • Thompson (2001–02) • Bater (2002) • Graydon (2002–04) • Bater (2004) • Atkins (2004–05) • Trollope (2005–10) • Patterson (2010–11) • Penney (2011) • S. Campbell (2011) • Buckle (2011–12) • McGhee (2012) • Ward (2012–14) • Clarke (2014–18) • Coughlan (2018–19) • Dunnec (2019) • Maherc (2019) • Garner (2019–20) • Widdringtonc (2020) • Tisdale (2020–21) • Widdringtonc (2021) • Barton (2021–23) • Taylor (2023–24) • Calderón (2024–) |
| Swindon Town Football Club - Managers |
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S. Allen (1902–33) • Vizard (1933–39) • Harris (1939–40) • Page (1945–53) • Lindley (1953–55) • Head (1956–65) • D. Williams (1965–69) • Ford (1969–71) • Mackay (1971–72p) • L. Allen (1972–74) • D. Williams (1974–78) • Smith (1978–80) • Trollope (1980–83) • Beamish (1983–84) • Macari (1984–89) • Ardiles (1989–91) • Hoddle (1991–93p) • Gorman (1993–94) • Rowland (1994c) • McMahon (1994–98) • Walsh (1998c) • Quinn (1998–2000) • Todd (2000) • King (2000–01) • Evans (2001) • King (2001–05) • Onuora (2005–06) • Wise (2006) • A. Williams (2006c) • Sturrock (2006–07) • Byrne (2007–08c) • Malpas (2008) • Byrne (2008c) • Wilson (2008–11) • Hart (2011) • Bodin (2011c) • Di Canio (2011–13) • Piccareta (2013c) • Miller & Ward (2013c) • MacDonald (2013) • Cooper (2013–15) • Powerc (2015) • Ling (2015) • L. Williams (2015–17) • Flitcroft (2017–18) • Taylor (2018 c) • Brown (2018) • Wellens (2018–20) • Hunt (2020 c) • Sheridan (2020–21) • Wright (2021 c) • McGreal (2021) • Garner (2021–) |