Chris Plummer

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Chris Plummer
Personal information
Full name Christopher Scott Plummer [1]
Date of birth (1976-10-12) 12 October 1976 (age 47) [1]
Place of birth Isleworth, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Scunthorpe United (assistant manager)
Youth career
000?–1994 Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–2003 Queens Park Rangers 62 (2)
2002Bristol Rovers (loan) 2 (0)
2003–2004 Barnet 37 (3)
2004–2007 Peterborough United 50 (1)
2006Grays Athletic (loan) 3 (0)
2006Rushden & Diamonds (loan) 2 (0)
2007–2012 Peterborough Northern Star
International career
England U21 5 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2012 Peterborough Northern Star
2012–2013 Corby Town
2014–2015 Peterborough Sports
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Christopher Scott Plummer (born 12 October 1976) is an English football manager and former professional player. His most recent role was as assistant manager to Jimmy Dean (football manager) at Scunthorpe United.

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Playing career

Plummer played for Queens Park Rangers (QPR), Bristol Rovers, Barnet, Peterborough United, Grays Athletic and Rushden & Diamonds.

Plummer made his QPR début in May 1996 versus Nottingham Forest and played 62 league games and scored two goals before leaving Loftus Road for Barnet in 2003.

In December 2006, he retired aged 30 to work in financial services subsequently working for Tortoise Property in Hampton, Peterborough. He played semi-professional football for Peterborough Northern Star in the United Counties League, until May 2009, when he was announced as the new manager of Northern Star, following Tommy Cooper's move from the dug-out to the board room as he became the club's new Director of Football. [2] He left the club in May 2012. [3]

Coaching career

On 12 September 2012, he was named manager of Corby Town. [4] However, following two poor displays at the start of the 2013–14 season Plummer tendered his resignation at Corby Town. [5]

In January 2023, Plummer followed manager Jimmy Dean to Scunthorpe United as his assistant manager having held the same role at Peterborough Sports, whom Plummer had previously managed. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2003). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2003/2004. Queen Anne Press. p. 339. ISBN   1-85291-651-6.
  2. "Posh star Plummer quits football". BBC Sport. 13 December 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2007.
  3. "Plummer leaves Northern Star". NonLeagueDaily.com. 22 May 2012. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. "Corby Town name Chris Plummer as new boss". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  5. "Chris Plummer has tendered his resignation at Corby Town". Non-League Bets. 21 August 2013. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
  6. "New management team appointed". www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.