Neil Masters (born 25 May 1972) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Neil Bradley Masters[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1972-05-25) 25 May 1972 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Ballymena, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Rygge FK (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1993 | Bournemouth | 50 | (6) |
1993–1997 | Wolverhampton | 18 | (1) |
1997–2000 | Gillingham | 11 | (0) |
2001–2003 | Moss FK | 11 | (1) |
Total | 90 | (8) | |
Teams managed | |||
2003–? | Rygge FK | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Masters was born in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. A left-back during his active career, played English league football for Bournemouth, Wolverhampton and Gillingham.[3]
In August 1995, he was called up to the Northern Ireland national team's squad UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying match against Portugal[4] but had to withdraw due to knee problems.[5]
He joined Norwegian club Moss FK ahead of the 2001 season.[6]
Having retired as a player after the 2003 season, he was hired as coach of Rygge FK, a fourth-tier Norwegian club located near Moss.[7]
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