Paul Tisdale

Football manager and player

Paul Tisdale - Football manager and player
Born

January 14th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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An English footballer and manager, Tisdale began his career at Southampton, making professional appearances. Transitioning to management, he took charge of Exeter City from 2006 to 2018, securing promotion to League One and establishing a professional club in the EFL. Tisdale's leadership style emphasized attacking football and player development. He managed several clubs after leaving Exeter, continuing his football management career.

Secured Exeter City's promotion to League One

Managed Exeter City for 12 years

Started professional career at Southampton

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