Tony Elliott (footballer) explained

Tony Elliott
Fullname:Anthony Robert Elliott
Birth Date:30 November 1969
Birth Place:Nuneaton, England
Currentclub:England national futsal team (goalkeeping coach) Birmingham City Women (assistant head coach)
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:Birmingham City
Years1:1986–1988
Clubs1:Birmingham City
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:1988–1992
Clubs2:Hereford United
Caps2:75
Goals2:0
Years3:1992–1993
Clubs3:Huddersfield Town
Caps3:15
Goals3:0
Years4:1993–1996
Clubs4:Carlisle United
Caps4:22
Goals4:0
Years5:1996–1997
Clubs5:Cardiff City
Caps5:39
Goals5:0
Years6:1997–1999
Clubs6:Scarborough
Caps6:35
Goals6:0

Anthony Robert Elliott (born 30 November 1969) is an English former professional footballer who made 186 appearances in the Football League, playing as a goalkeeper for Hereford United, Huddersfield Town, Carlisle United, Cardiff City and Scarborough.[1] In 2010, he joined Darlington as goalkeeping coach, and has since followed Tommy Cassidy, to whom he was assistant at Workington and Blue Star, to Whitby Town. Since retiring as a player, Elliott has opened a goalkeeping school in the Cumbria area,[2] and has worked with (among others) Carlisle United, Carlisle City,[3] the Liverpool F.C. Academy[3] and the England national futsal team goalkeepers.[4] He has also been assistant manager of Workington of the Conference North[5] and Newcastle Blue Star of the Northern Premier League Division One North.[4]

In August 2010 he joined Darlington of the Conference National as goalkeeping coach.[6]

He is currently Assistant Head Coach at Birmingham City Women, having taken the role in July 2021 when the since-departed Scott Booth was appointed as Head Coach.

Honours

Carlisle United

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tony Elliott . UK A–Z Transfers . Neil Brown . 30 September 2009.
  2. Web site: Tony Elliott Goalkeeping Home . Tony Elliott . 30 September 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090604213646/http://tonyelliottgoalkeeping.wetpaint.com/ . 4 June 2009 . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: Goalkeeper coaching . Carlisle City F.C . 30 September 2009.
  4. Web site: Tony's Coaching Career Details . Tony Elliott . 30 September 2009 . 31 August 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110831075205/http://tonyelliottgoalkeeping.wetpaint.com/page/Tony%27s+Coaching+Career+Details . dead .
  5. News: Elliott Nets No2 Role At Reds . North West Evening Mail . John . Walsh . 28 October 2005 . 30 September 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110605103701/http://www.nwemail.co.uk/1.435170 . 5 June 2011 . dmy-all .
  6. News: Tony Elliott appointed as Darlington goalkeeping coach . BBC Sport . 26 August 2010 . 4 September 2010.
  7. News: Fry's delight as Carlisle succumb to sudden death . Trevor . Haylett . The Independent . 24 April 1995 . 29 May 2024.