Chris Hughton

Football manager and former player

Chris Hughton - Football manager and former player
Born

December 11th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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A former professional footballer and manager, contributions to football spanned several decades. Played as a defender for clubs including Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United. Transitioned into management, achieving success with various clubs, most notably leading Brighton & Hove Albion to promotion to the Premier League in 2017. His coaching career also included significant tenures at Newcastle United and Norwich City, becoming recognized for implementing effective strategies and developing young talent.

Played for Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United

Managed Brighton & Hove Albion to Premier League promotion in 2017

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