Eric Ramsay (football manager)

Eric Ramsay
Personal information
Full name Eric Ramsay
Date of birth (1991-08-02) 2 August 1991 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Shrewsbury, England[2]
Team information
Current team
Minnesota United FC (head coach)
Youth career
Shrewsbury Town
The New Saints
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Welshpool Town 14
Loughborough University 28
International career
2013 Wales futsal
Managerial career
2024– Minnesota United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eric Ramsay (born 14th February 1992) is a professional football coach and former player.

Born in England, he was briefly the captain for the Welsh national futsal team.

After a short period playing football in the Cymru Premier, Ramsay began his career as a youth coach at Swansea City before moving to Shrewsbury Town's academy in 2017. He worked at Chelsea's academy for two years and, aged 29, became an assistant first-team coach at Manchester United in 2021. He also had a brief coaching spell with the Wales national football team in 2023. In February 2024, he became the head coach of MLS club Minnesota United.

  1. ^ Zgoda, Jerry (22 February 2024). "New Minnesota United coach Eric Ramsay signs his contract, making it official". Star-Tribune. Retrieved 26 February 2024. That's as old or older than Ramsay, who turned 32 on Valentine's Day last week.
  2. ^ "Respected by Erik ten Hag and Casemiro – Eric Ramsay has become Manchester United's secret weapon". Manchester Evening News. 9 April 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.