Nicky Southall

Footballer and manager with coaching roles

Nicky Southall - Footballer and manager with coaching roles
Born

January 28th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

Links & References

Played professionally as a midfielder for several clubs including Notts County and Cardiff City. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, overseeing teams in the lower leagues of English football. Worked as an assistant manager and took on various coaching roles in youth football. In the later stages of the career, focused on developing young talent in football academies.

Played for Notts County and Cardiff City

Managed teams in lower leagues

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