Norwich City backroom staff
We hold the names of 57 people on Norwich City's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Philippe Clement manages the first team, with Stéphan Van der Heyden as assistant manager. Norwich City's is the 4th longest staff list of the 24 Championship clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 15 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe Clement | Manager | First team | 51 | Belgium |  |
| Olly Lee | Manager | Under-21s | 34 | England |  |
| Greg Crane | Manager | Under-18s | 40 | England | - |
| Stéphan Van der Heyden | Assistant manager | First team | 56 | Belgium | |
| Alan Neilson | Assistant manager | Under-21s | 52 | Wales | - |
| Adem Atay | Assistant manager | Under-18s | 39 | Türkiye |  |
| Ryan Garry | Coach | First team | 41 | England | Lommel SK before that Arsenal |
| Geoff Harrop | Coach | Under-18s | 63 | England | - |
| Nick Stanley | Set-piece coach | First team | 35 | England |  |
| Declan Rudd | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 34 | England | - |
| Ricardo Pereira | Goalkeeping coach | Under-21s | 51 | Portugal |  |
| Jay Eastoe-Smith | Fitness coach | First team | 34 | England | - |
| Louis Cunningham | Fitness coach | First team | 34 | England |  |
| Josh Booth | Fitness coach | Under-18s | 31 | England |  |
| Kyle Wareing | Fitness coach | Under-18s | 40 | England | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 14 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Andrews | Club doctor | First team | 35 | England | - |
| Nick Wilford | Club doctor | First team | 57 | England | - |
| Chris Burton | Head physio | Club-wide | 41 | England |  |
| Chris Budd | Physio | First team | 33 | England | - |
| Damien Bowyer | Physio | First team | 44 | England | - |
| Mikey Burroughs | Physio | First team | 35 | England |  |
| Shaun Spurdens | Physio | First team | 49 | England | - |
| Alexander Rollings | Physio | Under-18s | 27 | England | - |
| Glyn Lewis | Head of sports science | Club-wide | 37 | Wales | - |
| Alex Brimage | Sports scientist | First team | 26 | England | - |
| Matthew Miller | Sports scientist | Under-21s | 50 | England |  |
| Tom Baskerville | Sports scientist | Under-21s | 25 | England |  |
| Emily Escreet | Sports scientist | Under-18s | 27 | - | - |
| Jack Richardson | Sports scientist | Under-18s | 28 | England | - |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 21 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Dunn | Chief scout | Club-wide | 38 | England | - |
| Frederico Fortes | Scout | Club-wide | 37 | Brazil | - |
| Matthew Lewis | Scout | Club-wide | 33 | Wales |  |
| Moritz Breucker | Scout | Club-wide | 34 | Germany | - |
| Neil Adams | Scout | Club-wide | 59 | England | - |
| Ricky Douglas | Scout | Club-wide | 29 | England | - |
| Charlie Harwood | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 27 | England | - |
| Connor Cole | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 30 | England | - |
| Matthew Kimber | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 30 | England |  |
| Mike Haines | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 42 | England |  |
| Oliver O’Connell | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 26 | England | - |
| Woohyuk Chang | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 26 | South Korea | - |
| Carl Pope | Head performance analyst | Club-wide | 32 | England |  |
| Adam Cooper | Performance analyst | First team | 27 | England |  |
| Ben Brighton | Performance analyst | First team | 23 | England | - |
| Billy Wright | Performance analyst | First team | 25 | England | - |
| Cameron Whiting | Performance analyst | First team | 24 | England | - |
| Matthew Loades | Performance analyst | First team | 31 | England | |
| Tom Yeomans | Performance analyst | First team | 27 | England |  |
| Luke Watker | Performance analyst | Under-21s | 21 | England | - |
| Sam Rogers | Performance analyst | Under-21s | 26 | England | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Klug | Technical director | 64 | England | |
| Dean Rastrick | Head of youth development | 49 | England |  |
Owners and directors
Who owns Norwich City and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Attanasio | Owner | 67 | United States | - |
| Ben Knapper | Director | 38 | England |  |
| Richard Ressler | Director | 66 | United States | - |
| Tom Smith | Director | 43 | England | - |
| Zoe Webber | Director | 38 | - | - |
Backroom staff at every Championship club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Norwich City's list is the 4th longest of the 24, against a median of 45 across the division. Southampton names the most, 61. Wrexham names the fewest, 29.
Norwich City against the Championship, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | NORWICH | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 15 | 14 | 20 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 14 | 10 | 15 | |
| Scouting and analysis | 21 | 12 | 28 |  |
| Football management | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| Owners and directors | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
Backrooms the size of Norwich City's, in every league
Norwich City's 57 names make the joint 52nd longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | Croatian First League | 59 |
| 43 |  | La Liga | 59 |
| 47 |  | La Liga | 58 |
| 47 |  | Serie B | 58 |
| 47 |  | Serie B | 58 |
| 47 |  | Bundesliga | 58 |
| 47 |  | Primeira Liga | 58 |
| 52 |  | Premier League | 57 |
| 52 |  | Bundesliga | 57 |
| 52 |  | Eredivisie | 57 |
| 52 | | Championship | 57 |
| 52 |  | Serie A | 57 |
| 57 |  | Premier League | 56 |
| 57 | Cesena F.C. | Serie B | 56 |
| 57 |  | Premier League | 56 |
| 60 |  | Serie B | 54 |
| 60 |  | Bundesliga | 54 |
| 60 |  | Russian Premier League | 54 |
| 60 | | Championship | 54 |
| 64 |  | Super Liga | 53 |
| 64 |  | Serie B | 53 |
Where Norwich City's staff come from
9 nationalities across the 55 staff whose nationality we hold
England supplies 43 of the 55, 78%. The median age is 35. The oldest is Mark Attanasio, owner, at 67, and the youngest Luke Watker, performance analyst, at 21. 23 members of staff came from another club, most often Ipswich Town (2).
Where Norwich City's former staff work now
On Norwich City's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 49 people
Frequently asked questions
Who is Norwich City's manager?
Philippe Clement is the Norwich City first-team manager, aged 51. Stéphan Van der Heyden is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Norwich City?
Declan Rudd coaches the Norwich City first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Norwich City's head physio?
Chris Burton is head physio at Norwich City.
Who is Norwich City's chief scout?
Lee Dunn is chief scout at Norwich City.
Who is Norwich City's technical director?
Bryan Klug is technical director at Norwich City.
How many backroom staff do Norwich City have?
We hold the names of 57 people on Norwich City's staff for 2025/26: 15 in coaching, 14 in medical and sports science, 21 in scouting and analysis, 2 in football management and 5 owners and directors. That is the 4th longest list of the 24 Championship clubs we hold, against a median of 45. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 52nd longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Norwich City pays its squad, see Norwich City player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Philippe Clement. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Championship wages.