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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