Nick Montgomery

Nick Montgomery
Montgomery playing for Sheffield United in 2010
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Anthony Montgomery
Date of birth (1981-10-28) 28 October 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Leeds United
Sheffield United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2012 Sheffield United 349 (9)
2012Millwall (loan) 2 (0)
2012–2017 Central Coast Mariners 113 (3)
2017–2018 Wollongong Wolves 30 (3)
Total 494 (15)
International career
2003 Scotland U21 2 (1)
2005 Scotland Futures 1 (0)
Managerial career
2021–2023 Central Coast Mariners
2023–2024 Hibernian
2024– Tottenham Hotspur (assistant coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nicholas Anthony Montgomery (born 28 October 1981) is a football coach and a former player. He is currently an assistant coach at English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.

A defensive midfielder, Montgomery spent the majority of his career with Sheffield United, making 398 appearances across twelve seasons. Towards the end of his time in England, he had a short spell on loan with Millwall. In 2012, he moved to Australia to play for Central Coast Mariners, and became club captain in 2015. After leaving the Mariners in 2017, he went on to play for Wollongong Wolves for two seasons.

Born in England, Montgomery represented Scotland at under-21 level and as part of a Scotland 'Futures' side. He obtained Australian citizenship in 2017.

After retiring as a player, Montgomery became an assistant coach at Central Coast Mariners. He became their head coach in 2021 and guided them to the A-League championship in 2023. Later that year he became head coach of Hibernian, but he was sacked from that position after eight months.

  1. ^ "Official profile at SUFC". Archived from the original on 14 December 2007.