![]() Brass as Bury assistant manager in 2009 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Paul Brass[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 24 July 1975||
Place of birth | Easington, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Nottingham Forest (senior recruitment manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
Ipswich Town | |||
–1993 | Burnley | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–2001 | Burnley | 134 | (1) |
1994 | → Torquay United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2000 | → Halifax Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2001–2006 | York City | 152 | (6) |
2005 | → Harrogate Town (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2005–2006 | → Southport (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Bury | 29 | (0) |
2007–2009 | Hyde United | 52 | (0) |
Total | 394 | (7) | |
Managerial career | |||
2003–2004 | York City | ||
2008 | Bury (caretaker) | ||
2016–2017 | Bury | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Christopher Paul Brass (born 24 July 1975) is an English football manager and former professional player who works in a senior recruitment role at Premier League club Nottingham Forest in a role across The Academy and First Team.[3]
As a player, he was a defender in the Football League for Burnley, Torquay United, Halifax Town, York City and Bury. He also played non-league football for Harrogate Town, Southport and Hyde United. Between 2003 and 2004 at the age of 27 he was player-manager of York, he did not return to management until 12 years later when he returned to Bury as manager. He has also worked on the coaching staff at Scunthorpe United, Torquay United and Wigan Athletic.