Guy Whittingham

Guy Whittingham
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-11-10) 10 November 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth Evesham, England
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 Waterlooville 36 (22)
1988–1989 Yeovil Town 23 (18)
1989–1993 Portsmouth 160 (88)
1993–1994 Aston Villa 25 (5)
1994Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) 13 (8)
1994–1999 Sheffield Wednesday 113 (22)
1998Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) 10 (1)
1999Portsmouth (loan) 9 (7)
1999Watford (loan) 4 (0)
1999–2001 Portsmouth 26 (4)
2000Peterborough United (loan) 5 (1)
2000Oxford United (loan) 1 (1)
2001 Wycombe Wanderers 12 (1)
2003–2005 Newport (IOW)
Total 437 (178)
Managerial career
2003–2005 Newport (IOW)
2005–2006 AFC Newbury
2011 Portsmouth (joint caretaker manager)
2012–2013 Portsmouth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Guy Whittingham (born 10 November 1964) is an English football manager and former professional footballer.

As a player, he was a striker from 1988 until 2005, notably in the Premier League for Aston Villa and Sheffield Wednesday. Having started his career with non-league Yeovil Town he went on to play in the Football League for Portsmouth, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Watford, Peterborough United, Oxford United and Wycombe Wanderers. He amassed over 450 appearances throughout his career.

Following retirement, he became manager of non-League side Newport (IOW) before managing AFC Newbury. He was caretaker manager of Portsmouth from November 2012 until April 2013 when he took the role on a permanent basis before being sacked in November 2013. He later had a spell as assistant manager of Crawley Town.