Michael Appleton | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Michael Antony Appleton | |
Date of birth: | 2 December 1975 | |
Place of birth: | Salford, ![]() | |
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |
Playing position: | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | ![]() | |
Youth clubs | ||
1992–1994 | ![]() | |
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
1994–1997 1995 1995 1997 1997–2001 2001–2003 Total |
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0 (0) 4 (0) 10 (3) 121 (12) 33 (0) 168 (15) | 0 (0)
Teams managed | ||
2011 2011–2012 2012–2013 2013 2014–2017 2017–2018 2017 2019–2022 |
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Michael Antony Appleton (born 4 December 1975) is an English football manager and former professional footballer who was recently manager of EFL League One side Lincoln City.
As a player, he was a midfielder who played from 1994 to 2003, his playing career being cut short by a serious knee injury. He played as a professional for Manchester United, Lincoln City, Grimsby Town and Preston North End. He was the assistant head coach at West Bromwich Albion, one of the teams for which he had played. He was also their caretaker manager for one match after Roberto Di Matteo was placed on gardening leave.
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West Bromwich Albion Football Club - Managers |
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Portsmouth Football Club - Managers |
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Blackpool Football Club - Managers |
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Blackburn Rovers Football Club - Managers |
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Lincoln City Football Club - Managers |
Martin (1896–97) • West (1897–1900) • Calderhead (1900–07) • Strawson (1907–14) • Fraser (1919–21) • Calderhead, Jr. (1921–24) • Henshall (1924–27) • Parkes (1927–36) • McClelland (1936–46) • Anderson (1946–65) • Moulson (1965) • Chapman (1965–66) • Gray (1966–70) • Loxley (1970–71) • Herd (1971–72) • Taylor (1972–77) • Kerr (1977) • Bell (1977–78) • Murphy (1978–85) • Pickering (1985) • Kerr (1985–87) • Daniel (1987) • Murphy (1987–90) • Clarke (1990) • Thompson (1990–93) • Alexander (1993–94) • Ellis (1994–95) • Wicks (1995) • Beck (1995–98) • Westley (1998) • Reames (1998–2000) • Stant (2000–01) • Buckley (2001–02) • Alexander (2002–06) • Simpsonc (2003–04) • Schofield (2006–07) • Brown & Onuorac (2007) • Jackson (2007–09) • Clarkc (2009) • Sutton (2009–10) • Lindseyc (2010) • Tilson (2010–11) • Brownc (2011) • Holdsworth (2011–13) • Brownc (2013) • Simpson (2013–14) • Moyses & Brownc (2014) • Moyses (2014–16) • Cowley (2016–19) • McCombec (2019) • Appleton (2019–22) • Kennedy (2022–23) • |
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