| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 September 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Islington, London, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1994 | Chelsea | 21 | (0) |
| 1992 | → Luton Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1994–1996 | Crystal Palace | 24 | (1) |
| 1996 | → Bristol Rovers (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 1996–1998 | Burnley | 45 | (6) |
| 1998–1999 | Northampton Town | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 77 | (7) | |
| International career | |||
| 1989–1991 | England U21 | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Damian Matthew (born 23 September 1970) is an English football coach, former professional footballer and television pundit, who was last a first-team coach at Rangers.
As a player, he was a midfielder from 1989 until 1999, notably in the Premier League with Chelsea and Crystal Palace. He also played in the Football League for Luton Town, Bristol Rovers, Burnley and Northampton Town.
After his playing days were over, Matthew was briefly a pundit for Chelsea TV. He has also worked on the coaching staff at Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Charlton Athletic, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Southend United, Welling United and Queens Park Rangers.