Stephen Purches
English footballer (born 1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stephen Robert Purches (born 14 January 1980 in Ilford, England) is the current first team coach at Premier League side Newcastle United.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Robert Purches | ||
Date of birth | (1980-01-14) 14 January 1980 (age 44) | ||
Place of birth | Ilford, London, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle United (first team coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2000 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
2000–2007 | AFC Bournemouth | 241 | (10) |
2007–2010 | Leyton Orient | 110 | (5) |
2010–2014 | AFC Bournemouth | 33 | (0) |
Total | 384 | (18) | |
Managerial career | |||
2013–2017 | AFC Bournemouth Under-21s | ||
2017–2020 | AFC Bournemouth (first team coach) | ||
2020–2021 | AFC Bournemouth (assistant manager) | ||
2021– | Newcastle United (first team coach) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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A former professional footballer, he made more than 400 appearances during a 16 year playing career which included two spells at AFC Bournemouth and as captain of Leyton Orient.