Chris Brass
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Paul Brass[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 24 July 1975||
Place of birth | Easington, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Nottingham Forest (senior recruitment manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
Ipswich Town | |||
–1993 | Burnley | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–2001 | Burnley | 134 | (1) |
1994 | → Torquay United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2000 | → Halifax Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2001–2006 | York City | 152 | (6) |
2005 |
→ Harrogate Town (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2005–2006 | → Southport (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Bury | 29 | (0) |
2007–2009 | Hyde United | 52 | (0) |
Total | 394 | (7) | |
Managerial career | |||
2003–2004 | York City | ||
2008 | Bury (caretaker) | ||
2016–2017 | Bury | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Christopher Paul Brass (born 24 July 1975) is an English manager and former professional footballer, he who works in a senior recruitment role at Premier League club Nottingham Forest in a role across The Academy and First Team.[3]
As a player, he was a
Career
Early career
Born in Easington, County Durham, Brass began his career as a schoolboy at Ipswich Town before progressing through the youth system at Burnley as a trainee,[1] where he turned professional on 8 July 1993.[2]
Burnley
In 1994, Brass
Brass returned to Burnley, making his debut for them as a substitute in a 1–0 defeat away to Portsmouth, in January 1995. The following season, he again struggled to claim a regular place, but in the 1996–97 season established himself in the centre of the Burnley defence, and remained there for the next three seasons, though occasionally played out of position by manager Chris Waddle.
By March 1998, such was the turmoil that the Clarets found themselves in, Brass was their longest serving player, and still only 22 years old. In that summer,
York City
Brass was immediately installed as captain at York and on 4 June 2003, aged only 27, was appointed as York's
Bury
He joined
He signed a new one-year contract with Bury in June 2006,
Coaching career
Brass was appointed as Bury's Centre of Excellence manager on 6 July 2007,
On 15 December 2016, Brass was named the head coach of Bury until the end of 2016–17 season,[29] but on 15 February 2017, Brass was replaced by Lee Clark.[30]
In October 2018, he moved to
Managerial statistics
- As of 15 February 2017
Team | From | To | Record | Ref | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
York City | 4 June 2003 | 8 November 2004 | 67 | 14 | 18 | 35 | 20.9 | [32] |
Bury (caretaker) | 15 January 2008 | 4 February 2008 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20.0 | [20][21][33] |
Bury | 16 November 2016 | 15 February 2017 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13.3 | [28][29][30][34] |
Total | 87 | 17 | 24 | 46 | 19.5 | — |
References
- ^ ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ^ a b "Chris Brass". Soccerbase. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- ^ "Nottingham Forest linked with key appointment as Chris Hughton set for Evangelos Marinakis meeting". 10 May 2021.
- ^ "Brass off to York". BBC Sport. 15 March 2001. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Claret and blue battering". Yorkpress.co.uk. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ^ "Brass nets York job". BBC Sport. 4 June 2003. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ a b "Player details: Season 2005–2006: Chris Brass". SoccerFactsUK. Retrieved 16 July 2007.
- ^ "Watson delighted at Brass capture". BBC Sport. 29 November 2005. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Brass extends Southport loan stay". BBC Sport. 6 January 2006. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Turnbull brought in by Southport". BBC Sport. 16 January 2006. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Parkin poised for Tigers". The Press. 12 January 2006. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Shakers get some Brass". Bury F.C. 17 January 2006. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Own goal". YouTube. Retrieved 12 July 2007.
- ^ "Brassed off". BBC. 26 April 2006. Retrieved 16 April 2008.
- ^ "What it feels like to score an own goal". The Athletic. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ^ "Woody & Brass sign". Bury F.C. 8 June 2006. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "The retained list". Bury F.C. 4 June 2007. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "New role for Chris". Bury F.C. 6 July 2007. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Shaker Brass becomes a tiger". Non-League Daily. Baltic Publications. 16 July 2007. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 16 July 2007.
- ^ a b "Bury name Brass as caretaker boss". BBC Sport. 15 January 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Bury appoint Knill as new manager". BBC Sport. 4 February 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ "Player Statistics: Chris Brass". Hyde Football Club: Database. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
- ^ "Knill names his right hand man". Bury F.C. 22 January 2009. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 22 January 2009.
- ^ "Torquay name Brass assistant boss". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Scunthorpe United appoint Bury manager Alan Knill". BBC Sport. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ^ "Bury: David Flitcroft confirms Chris Brass as assistant manager". BBC Sport. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ "Bury: New roles for Chris Brass, Ben Futcher and Chris Sedgwick". BBC Sport. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
- ^ a b Nelson, Craig (17 November 2016). "Flitcroft and Futcher had Bury 'contracts terminated'". Bury Times. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Chris Brass: Bury appoint new head coach to replace David Flitcroft". BBC Sport. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ^ a b "Lee Clark: Bury agree deal for Kilmarnock boss to join". BBC Sport. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "Wigan to bring in Chris Brass in new role". HITC Sport. October 2018.
- ^ "Managers: Chris Brass". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "Bury: Results/matches: 2007/08". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "Bury: Results/matches: 2016/17". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
External links
- Chris Brass at Soccerbase