Alan Curbishley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alan Curbishley
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 8, 1957(1957-11-08)
Age	67
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Scorpio

Alan Curbishley Biography

Alan Curbishley is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on November 8, 1957 in England, England, United Kingdom. Soccer player and manager who played as a midfielder for teams like Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic. He later served as the manager for Charlton Athletic from 1991 to 2006, winning the Football League First Division title in 1998 and 2000.

He and Phil Parkinson have both served as manager of Charlton Athletic.

He began his football playing career with West Ham United, joining them as an apprentice on leaving school in the summer of 1974. After impressing in West Ham’s South East Counties League side and owing to an injury crisis following pre-season training, he was named as substitute against Everton in August 1974 at the age of 16 and became the youngest ever West Ham player to be named on the teamsheet, although he did not play. He made his first team debut in a 1–0 home defeat against Chelsea in March 1975, coming into the team for Billy Bonds who was out with an injury, and in the summer, he was a member of the West Ham youth team, alongside Alvin Martin, Geoff Pike, and Paul Brush, that was beaten by Ipswich Town 5–1 on aggregate in the final of the FA Youth Cup.

After West Ham were relegated at the end of the 1977–78 season, he fell out with manager, John Lyall, and although he made a further 28 appearances for West Ham in 1978–79, he subsequently transferred to Birmingham City in April 1979 for a fee of £225,000. He joined local rivals Aston Villa in 1983 but a change of managers saw him transferred again to Charlton Athletic in the following year. He began his first period at Charlton Athletic in 1984, helping them to promotion to Division 1 in 1985–86. He then moved to Brighton & Hove Albion in 1987. He helped them win promotion to the Second Division as Third Division runners-up in his first season.

His older brother is music promoter Bill Curbishley.

Alan Curbishley Net Worth

Alan Curbishley is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alan Curbishley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from South West Ham Technical School, he began playing for West Ham United in 1974.

He received the LMA Manager of the Year award in 2000.

Llewellyn Charles “Alan” Curbishley (born 8 November 1957) is an English former football player and manager. He played as a midfielder for West Ham United, Birmingham City, Aston Villa, Charlton Athletic and Brighton & Hove Albion and has worked in the Premier League in management roles at Charlton Athletic and West Ham United. In December 2013 he was appointed technical director at Fulham only to be removed from the role in February 2014. He again joined Fulham’s coaching staff in March 2015.

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Charlton didn’t have a prolific scorer in 2000–01 and again the goals were more widespread among the team. Jonatan Johansson finished top scorer with 11 league goals, and Shaun Bartlett, Claus Jensen, Graham Stuart and Mathias Svensson all hit five each. A couple of useful unbeaten runs kept Charlton around mid-table position, although they were fifth in September after beating Newcastle. The best sequence nine games unbeaten, came between the last game of 2000, when the league double was completed over Manchester City, 4–1, and a goalless draw with Middlesbrough that left the Addicks in eighth place. Eventually Charlton finished the campaign in a convincing ninth place – some highlights included a 3–3 draw at home to Manchester United and wins at home against Chelsea and Arsenal.

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The following season started similarly in that the team reached as high as eighth at the turn of the year, but no wins in the final eight games brought them perilously close to the drop. In the end, though, three draws from the last four games ensured safety in 14th place. Ably assisted by Keith Peacock and Mervyn Day, Alan Curbishley built a sound squad capable of holding its own in the elite league with a good balance of experience and youth, with Chris Bart-Williams, Chris Powell and Graham Stuart alongside up and coming youngsters Scott Parker and Luke Young. It looked as if the team might make a real impact and five successive wins in early 2003 elevated the side to sixth, although defeat by Arsenal started a run of eight defeats in the last 10 games for a 12th-place finish.

Why did Alan Curbishley stop managing?

Curbishley felt he didn’t get the right support and, crucially, the input he’d been promised when he agreed to take on the job. The final say on transfers was meant to be his, but George McCartney and Anton Ferdinand were sold against the manager’s wishes and he duly resigned.

Where is Alan curbishly now?

Charlton Athletic have announced that their East Stand will be renamed the Alan Curbishley Stand from the 2021-22 season.

Why did Alan Curbishley leave West Ham?

“ It took me a year to sort out my differences with West Ham, which was far too long. Then the opportunities I was being offered didn’t really appeal to me ,” says Curbishley. “It was mostly Championship stuff. Suddenly you find that it’s been two or three years and you’re out of favour.

How old is Alan Curbishley?

64 years (November 8, 1957)

Is Bill Curbishley related to Alan Curbishley?

Curbishley was one of six children born to a London docker and his wife. He is the older brother of ex-West Ham United and Charlton Athletic manager Alan Curbishley, and grew up near West Ham Station in London. He married Jackie Curbishley, but the couple later divorced. He then remarried, and had two children.