Gary Waddock
- January 6, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gary Waddock |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 17, 1962(1962-03-17) |
Age | 62 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Kingsbury |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Gary Waddock Biography
Name | Gary Waddock |
Birthday | Mar 17 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Home Town | Kingsbury |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Gary Waddock is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on March 17, 1962 in Kingsbury, United Kingdom. Gary Patrick Waddock (born 17 March 1962 located in Kingsbury, London) is a former professional footballer. As assistant manager, he was before becoming the caretaker manager at Southend United. He previously managed Queens Park Rangers, Aldershot Town, Wycombe Wanderers and Oxford United, and has been previously employed by MK Dons as Head of Coaching , and at Portsmouth as an assistant and caretaker manager. He was raised in Alperton which is a suburb of Wembley and was a student at Alperton High School.
In 1991, he was back in QPR but he was unable to be a part of the first team. He ended up being loaned to Swindon Town where he made six appearances. After his time in Swindon, Waddock moved to Bristol Rovers in 1992, scoring one goal in 71 games in the subsequent three years.
During his time as manager, Ian Holloway took Waddock onto the coaching staff at Loftus Road at the QPR academy. Waddock found himself the new caretaker manager at QPR following Holloway’s suspension on 6 February 2006. Waddock, along with Alan McDonald as his assistant, managed to keep the club in the Championship, finishing 21st.
He was confirmed as the new manager of Conference side Aldershot Town on 19 May 2007. Waddock won his first trophy on 3 April 2008, when Aldershot Town beat Rushden & Diamonds 4–3 on penalties in the Conference League Cup. The Shots finished top of the Conference National with a record 101 points, and were promoted to the Football League after a 1–1 draw away at Exeter City gave them the point they needed. The Shots ended the season on an 18-match undefeated run. In recognition of this achievement, Waddock was named Conference manager of the year.
In his profession, Waddock played professionally (predominantly as an attacking midfielder) at various clubs and won 21 international caps. He scored three goals to Ireland. Republic of Ireland. Waddock was exiled in the 90 FIFA World Cup squad by Jack Charlton.
Gary Waddock Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Gary Waddock is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gary Waddock 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his debut with Queens Park Rangers in 1979 and played for 203 times, scoring eight goals over the next eight years. He also played in 1982’s FA Cup Final.
He quit QPR to join Charleroi located in Belgium for three seasons from 1987 to 1989. He made 40 appearances, scoring one goal after which he returned to London as a player with Millwall. In his two seasons with Millwall, Waddock appeared 58 times and scored two goals for the “Lions”.
He was appointed full-time manager on 28 June 2006 after Holloway was put on gardening leave and eventually left for Plymouth Argyle. On 20 September 2006, after a poor set of results had left QPR bottom of the table, Waddock was replaced by John Gregory. He did, however, stay at the club as assistant manager.
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On 12 December 2014, Waddock was announced as the new assistant manager of Portsmouth. On 13 April 2015, Waddock was named as temporary manager for the last four games of the 2014–15 season after Andy Awford left the position by mutual consent.
Facts & Trivia
Gary Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Gary Waddock celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.
On 22 March 2014, Waddock was appointed as Head Coach of Oxford United, replacing caretaker manager Mickey Lewis. The club failed to reach the League Two play-offs under his managership, losing 7 of the 8 games played during his tenure, and his contract was terminated in July the same year after changes in the club’s ownership.