Christopher William Gerard Hughton Net Worth
Christopher William Gerard Hughton Net Worth is
$700,000
Christopher William Gerard Hughton Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Christopher William Gerard "Chris" Hughton (born 11 December 1958) is a former professional football player and former manager of Norwich City. In 1979, he became the first mixed race player to represent the Republic of Ireland.After making his professional début aged 20, Hughton spent most of his playing career with Tottenham Hotspur as a left back, leaving in 1990 after 13 years. After relatively brief spells with West Ham United and Brentford, Hughton retired from playing in 1993 aged 34. He earned 53 caps representing the Republic of Ireland national football team, scoring one goal and starting in all three of Ireland's games at UEFA Euro 1988 in West Germany.From 1993 to 2007, Hughton served as coach and then assistant manager for Tottenham. He joined Newcastle United as first team coach in 2008, and, following their relegation, became caretaker manager. He led Newcastle back to the Premier League in his first season in charge, along the way breaking a number of records and securing the permanent managerial position. He was sacked as manager by Mike Ashley the following December, with his side 12th in the table. Hughton managed Birmingham City for a single season, leading them to 4th place in the league, before joining Norwich in June 2012. Norwich sacked Hughton in April 2014. | Date Of Birth | December 11, 1958 |
| Place Of Birth | Stratford, London, England, UK |
| Height | 1.7 |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Son: footballer, Cian Hughton (b.1989). |
| 2 | Going straight into coaching, Hughton rose through the ranks from U21 coach to assistant manager at Tottenham Hotspur (1993-2007); was assistant manager of Ireland (2003-2005), and was first team coach and later assistant manager at Newcastle United (2008-2009) (2008 & 2009 - as caretaker manager). |
| 3 | Football manager; who managed Newcastle United (2009-2010) - winning them promotion back to the Premier League at the first attempt; and Birmingham City (2011-Present). In his playing career, Hughton played for Tottenham Hotspur (1977-1990), West Ham United (1990-1992) and Brentford (1992-1993). He won 53 caps for Ireland between 1979 and 1991. |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football League Tonight | 2015-2016 | TV Series | Himself - Brighton Manager |
| The Football League Show | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Match of the Day | 2006-2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Match of the Day 2 | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| Football's True Colours | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match of the Eighties | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
Known for movies
Match of the Day (2006-2013)
as Himself
Football's True Colours (2002)
as Himself
Football League Tonight (2015-2016)
as Himself - Brighton Manager
The Football League Show (2015)
as Himself