Harry Watling
Harry Watling is an English football coach who is currently the head coach of Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 November 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hartford Athletic (head coach) | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2009–2014 | Chelsea (academy) | ||
| 2014–2018 | Millwall (academy) | ||
| 2018–2021 | West Ham United (academy) | ||
| 2021– | Hartford Athletic | ||
Coaching career
Watling earned his UEFA B license at age 18 and his UEFA A license at 26, which at the time made him one of the youngest coaches in England to have such a coaching license.[2]
Watling went on to work as an academy coach with Chelsea from 2009 to 2014, Millwall from 2014 to 2018, and West Ham United from 2018, before becoming head coach of USL Championship side Hartford Athletic on 13 January 2021.[1][2]
Personal life
Watling is married to professional footballer and Northern Ireland national team player Ciara Watling who currently plays for Charlton Athletic of the FA Women's Championship.[3][4]
References
- Betz, Adam (2020-01-12). "Watling to coach Hartford Athletic". Journal Inquirer. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- McFarland, Shawn (2021-01-13). "Hartford Athletic hires West Ham, Chelsea alum Harry Watling as head coach". courant.com. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
- Seton O'Connor, Myke & Damon (January 13, 2021). "Third Time's the Charm (guest HC Harry Watling)". nutmegstate.libsyn.com (Podcast). Event occurs at 37:05. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
- "Northern Ireland international Ciara Watling joins Charlton Athletic". belfasttelegraph. 2020-01-15. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
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