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Carl Serrant

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Carl Serrant
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-09-12) 12 September 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Bradford, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1998 Oldham Athletic 90 (1)
1998–2001 Newcastle United 6 (0)
1999Bury (loan) 15 (0)
2000Sheffield United (loan) 0 (0)
2001–2003 Bradford Park Avenue
2003–2005 Droylsden
2005–2007 Farsley Celtic
Total 111 (1)
International career
1998 England B 1 (0)
Managerial career
2021–2022 Newport County (Assistant manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carl Serrant (born 12 September 1975) is an English football coach and former player, who is the first-team coach of EFL Championship club Huddersfield Town.

Career

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Born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, Serrant made more than 100 appearances in the Football League with Oldham Athletic, Newcastle United, Bury as well as earning a cap for England B before his professional career was cut short by injury. He later returned to play in non-league for Bradford Park Avenue, Droylsden and Farsley Celtic. Whilst at Farsley he joined the coaching staff at Leeds United.

In November 2007 he joined Crystal Palace as a fitness coach.[1] After less than a year with Palace, Serrant moved to Sheffield United as a strength conditioning coach.[2] In 2017, he was appointed joint head of fitness and conditioning at Cardiff City.[3]

On 22 February 2022 Serrant was appointed assistant manager to James Rowberry at Newport County.[4] On 10 October 2022 Rowberry was sacked with Newport in 18th place in League two after 13 league matches of the 2022–23 season. Serrant was also sacked[5] Newport's Sporting Director Darren Kelly took the role of caretaker manager.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Palace sign Serrant and Stannard". Crystal Palace official website. 20 November 2007. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  2. ^ Shield, James (21 June 2008). "Blades boss's world-wide scouting job". The Star. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Fitness & Conditioning". Cardiff City F.C. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  4. ^ Serrant joins Newport
  5. ^ Rowberry sacked at Newport
  6. ^ Kelly caretaker Newport manager
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