Glyn Chamberlain

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Glyn Chamberlain
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-05-27) 27 May 1958 (age 65)
Place of birth Chesterfield, England
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Burnley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1976 Burnley
1976–1981 Chesterfield 18 (0)
1981–1982 Halifax Town 35 (0)
1982–1984 Kettering Town
1984–1985 Buxton
1985–1987 Hyde United 84 (1)
1986–1987Macclesfield Town (loan) 1 (0)
Gainsborough Trinity
Droylsden
Managerial career
1994–1999 Newcastle Town
1999–2001 Congleton Town
2010–2012 Macclesfield Town (assistant)
2012 Macclesfield Town (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Glyn Chamberlain (born 27 May 1958) is an English former football manager whose last managerial position was for one game as caretaker manager at Macclesfield Town. He was appointed as recruitment consultant by Crewe Alexandra in April 2022.

Chamberlain played professionally at Burnley, Chesterfield, and Halifax Town [1] [2] He later played non-League football at Kettering Town, Buxton, [3] Hyde United, [4] Macclesfield Town, [5] Gainsborough Trinity, and Droylsden

As a manager, he managed Newcastle Town [6] and Congleton Town [7] Alongside his managerial work at Congleton Town he worked as a scout at Fulham [8] In 2001, he became full-time scout at Fulham, and in 2005 he became chief scout at Crewe Alexandra [9] He left Crewe in 2009 to become scout at Burton Albion [10]

In 2010, he was named Gary Simpson's new assistant manager at Macclesfield Town [11] On 30 April 2012 he was named caretaker manager at Macclesfield Town following the departure of Brian Horton. [12] However, Chamberlain and the Silkmen parted company shortly after the end of the 2011–12 season. [13]

Following his departure from Maccelsfield Chamberlain returned to scouting and worked for Doncaster Rovers and Burnley before being appointed as chief scout of Cardiff City in March 2017. [14] He was appointed as recruitment consultant by Crewe Alexandra in April 2022. [15]

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  14. "Who is Cardiff City chief scout Glyn Chamberlain?". walesonline.co.uk. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  15. "Crewe Alexandra Appoint Duo To Recruitment Team". CreweAlex.net. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.