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Chris Davies (football coach)

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Chris Davies (football coach)

Christopher Paul Davies (born 27 March 1985) is a professional football coach and former player who is the manager of EFL Championship club Birmingham City. Davies was a youth player for Reading and Wales before retiring in 2004, aged 19. He became a football coach, initially coaching youth teams in England and abroad, before becoming assistant to Brendan Rodgers at Swansea City, Liverpool, Celtic and Leicester City. After a season at Tottenham Hotspur as the senior assistant coach to Ange Postecoglou, Davies became manager of Birmingham City in 2024.

Infobox

2001
Wales U17
2002
Wales U18
2003
Wales U19
Full name
Christopher Paul Davies
Date of birth
(1985-03-27) 27 March 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth
Watford, England
Position
Midfielder
Current team
Birmingham City (manager)
2001–2004
Reading
Years
Team
2024–
Birmingham City

Tables

Managerial record by team and tenure · Managerial statistics
G
G
Team
G
From
W
To
D
Record
L
Record
Win %
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
Team
Birmingham City
From
6 June 2024
To
present
Record
82
Record
53
Record
15
Record
14
Record
064.63
Total
Total
Team
Total
From
82
To
53
Record
15
Record
14
Record
064.63
Team
From
To
Record
Ref
G
W
D
L
Win %
Birmingham City
6 June 2024
present
82
53
15
14
064.63
Total
82
53
15
14
064.63

References

  1. "People Active Sanctions"
    https://hns.family/files/documents/29712/Glasnik_30-2024.pdf
  2. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67642778
  3. The Athletic
    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1762191/2020/04/22/leicester-brendan-rodgers-chris-davies/
  4. Liverpool Echo
    http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/liverpool-fc-chris-davies-keeps-3340779
  5. "Sport Talks: Chris Davies"
    https://archive.today/20141203020550/http://www.theepinal.co.uk/features/sport-talks-chris-davies-liverpool-f-c/
  6. "Interview with LFC's Head of Opposition Analysis"
    http://tomkinstimes.com/2014/09/interview-with-lfcs-head-of-opposition-analysis/
  7. "CHRIS DAVIES"
    https://www.coachesvoice.com/cv/chris-davies-interview-liverpool-leicester-celtic-swansea/
  8. "Inside Liverpool FC"
    http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1828760-inside-liverpool-fc-with-br-uk-chris-davies-lfc-head-of-opposition-analysis
  9. The Independent
    https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/liverpool-have-an-offensive-mentality-if-youre-going-to-score-you-have-to-commit-says-chris-davies-the-clubs-head-of-opposition-analysis-9673448.html
  10. "Rodgers not joining Liverpool alone"
    http://live4liverpool.com/2012/05/lfc-news/rodgers-not-joining-liverpool-alone
  11. "Premier League Table, Form Guide & Season Archives"
    https://www.premierleague.com/tables?co=1&se=22&ha=-1
  12. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/oct/08/liverpool-gary-mcallister-sean-odriscoll
  13. "Former Academy player Chris Davies is announced as a new First Team Coach at Reading Football Club"
    http://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/article/chris-davies-first-team-coach-appointed-2879382.aspx
  14. "The inside track on Chris Davies, the student of Brendan Rodgers who cut his teeth at Liverpool and Celtic now in Swansea City frame"
    https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/inside-track-chris-davies-student-27045713
  15. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36380828
  16. "I'll never forget Brendan Rodgers' Celtic unveiling, says Chris Davies"
    http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/15288941.I_ll_never_forget_Brendan_Rodgers__Celtic_unveiling__says_Chris_Davies/
  17. "How Brendan Rodgers got his mojo back"
    https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/how-brendan-rodgers-got-his-mojo-back-dq8mr26xf
  18. The Independent
    https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/scottish/celtic-unbeaten-record-scottish-premiership-winning-run-63-games-a8037596.html
  19. Leicester City Football Club
    https://www.lcfc.com/news/1071274/brendan-rodgers-named-leicester-city-manager/press-release
  20. Leicester City Football Club
    https://www.lcfc.com/news/3132704/lcfc-statement---brendan-rodgers?lang=en
  21. Tottenham Hotspur
    https://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/2023/june/coaching-staff-update/
  22. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c722n8g27y0o
  23. www.efl.com
    https://www.efl.com/news/2025/march/07/sky-bet-league-one--manager-and-player-of-the-month-february-winners/
  24. "Blackpool 0–2 Birmingham City"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/ckgxem6xpn4t
  25. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c62x1j6d8z9t
  26. EFL
    https://www.efl.com/news/2025/april/27/scott-parker-chris-davies-and-graham-alexandar-take-home-manager-of-the-season-award/
  27. Premier League
    https://www.premierleague.com/news/2573082
  28. Chris Davies management career statistics at Soccerbase. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
    https://www.soccerbase.com/managers/manager.sd?manager_id=6361
  29. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/cnv55yzg039t#Report
  30. www.efl.com
    https://www.efl.com/news/2025/may/09/sky-bet-league-one--manager-and-player-of-the-month-april-winners/
  31. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c985rrjgy7yo
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