Roy Hodgson: English football manager
Roy Hodgson CBE (born 9 August 1947) is an English former football player and manager who is currently manager of Premier League club Crystal Palace.
He was recently Manager of Crystal Palace from September 2017 to May 2021 and then twice from March 2023 onwards. He, along with Larry Barilli, are amongst the oldest active managers in football history.
 Hodgson in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roy Hodgson | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1963–1965 | Crystal Palace | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1966 | Crystal Palace | 0 | (0) |
| 1966–1969 | Tonbridge Angels | ||
| 1969–1971 | Gravesend & Northfleet | 59 | (1) |
| 1971–1972 | Maidstone United | ||
| 1972–1973 | Ashford Town (Kent) | ||
| 1973–1974 | Berea Park | ||
| 1974–1976 | Carshalton Athletic | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1976–1980 | Halmstad | ||
| 1980–1982 | Bristol City (assistant) | ||
| 1982 | Bristol City | ||
| 1982 | Oddevold | ||
| 1983–1984 | Örebro | ||
| 1985–1989 | Malmö | ||
| 1990–1992 | Neuchâtel Xamax | ||
| 1992–1995 | Switzerland | ||
| 1995–1997 | Inter Milan | ||
| 1997–1998 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 1999 | Inter Milan (caretaker) | ||
| 1999–2000 | Grasshoppers | ||
| 2000–2001 | Copenhagen | ||
| 2001 | Udinese | ||
| 2002–2004 | United Arab Emirates | ||
| 2004–2005 | Viking | ||
| 2006–2007 | Finland | ||
| 2007–2010 | Fulham | ||
| 2010–2011 | Liverpool | ||
| 2011–2012 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| 2012–2016 | England | ||
| 2013 | England U21 (caretaker) | ||
| 2017–2021 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 2022 | Watford | ||
| 2023–2024 | Crystal Palace | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
On 23 February 2019, Roy Hodgson became the oldest man to manage a Premier League match, at the age of 71 years and 198 days.
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 12 February 2024
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Halmstad | 1 January 1976 | 30 September 1980 | 130 | 52 | 45 | 33 | 40.00 | |
| Bristol City | 3 January 1982 | 30 April 1982 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14.29 | |
| Örebro | 1 January 1983 | 30 June 1984 | 48 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 50.00 | |
| Malmö | 14 April 1985 | 15 November 1989 | 165 | 98 | 38 | 29 | 59.39 | |
| Neuchâtel Xamax | 1 July 1990 | 31 December 1991 | 67 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 38.81 | |
| Switzerland | 26 January 1992 | 15 November 1995 | 41 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 51.22 | |
| Inter Milan | 16 October 1995 | 19 May 1997 | 89 | 40 | 26 | 23 | 44.94 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 June 1997 | 21 November 1998 | 63 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 34.92 | |
| Inter Milan | 27 April 1999 | 30 June 1999 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33.33 | |
| Grasshoppers | 2 August 1999 | 30 June 2000 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 41.18 | |
| Copenhagen | 1 July 2000 | 30 June 2001 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 51.52 | |
| Udinese | 1 July 2001 | 10 December 2001 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 41.18 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 April 2002 | 30 April 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| Viking | 11 July 2004 | 20 December 2005 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 46.00 | |
| Finland | 1 January 2006 | 29 November 2007 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 28.57 | |
| Fulham | 30 December 2007 | 1 July 2010 | 128 | 50 | 32 | 46 | 39.06 | |
| Liverpool | 1 July 2010 | 8 January 2011 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 41.94 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 14 February 2011 | 14 May 2012 | 54 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 37.04 | |
| England | 14 May 2012 | 27 June 2016 | 56 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 58.93 | |
| England U21 | 13 August 2013 | 13 August 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Crystal Palace | 12 September 2017 | 23 May 2021 | 162 | 54 | 38 | 70 | 33.33 | |
| Watford | 25 January 2022 | 22 May 2022 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11.11 | |
| Crystal Palace | 21 March 2023 | 19 February 2024 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 31.58 | |
| Total | 1,269 | 540 | 347 | 382 | 42.55 | |||
Honours
Hodgson was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours for services to football.
He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Greenwich in 2019.
Manager
Halmstad
- Allsvenskan: 1976, 1979
Örebro
- Division 2 Norra: 1984[source?]
Malmö
- Swedish Champion: 1986, 1988
- Allsvenskan: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
- Svenska Cupen: 1985–86, 1988–89
Neuchâtel Xamax
- Swiss Super Cup: 1990
Inter Milan
- UEFA Cup runner-up: 1996–97
Copenhagen
- Danish Superliga: 2000–01
- Danish Super Cup: 2001
Fulham
- UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2009–10
Individual
- LMA Manager of the Year: 2010
- Premier League Manager of the Month: August 1997, December 1997, October 2009, February 2010
- London Football Awards Manager of the Year: 2018
References
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