Stuart Baxter

Stuart Baxter
Baxter as a manager of Finland in 2009
Personal information
Full name Stuart William Baxter[1]
Date of birth (1953-08-16) 16 August 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1971–1973 Preston North End
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1975 Preston North End 41 (1)
1975 Morecambe 1 (0)
1975 Dundee United 0 (0)
1976–1977 Stockport County 4 (1)
1978–1979 South Melbourne 50 (4)
1980–1981 Landskrona BoIS 37 (2)
1981 Helsingborg 16 (7)
1982 Landskrona BoIS 14 (1)
1983 San Diego Sockers 27 (12)
1983–1984 Örebro SK 41 (19)
Total 251 (76)
Managerial career
1985 Örebro SK
1986 IF Skarp
1987 Vitória Setubal
1988–1991 Halmstads BK
1992–1994 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1995–1997 Vissel Kobe
1998–2000 AIK
2001 Lyn
2002–2004 England U19
2004–2005 South Africa
2006 Vissel Kobe
2006–2007 Helsingborgs IF
2008–2010 Finland
2012–2015 Kaizer Chiefs
2015 Gençlerbirliği
2016–2017 SuperSport United
2017–2019 South Africa
2020–2021 Odisha
2021–2022 Kaizer Chiefs
2023 Helsingborg
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stuart William Baxter (born 16 August 1953) is an English-Scottish football coach and former player.

Born in England of Scottish parentage, and brought up in both countries, Baxter played professionally for a number of clubs in England, Scotland, Australia, Sweden and in the United States. He has previously managed clubs in Sweden, Norway, Portugal, Japan, South Africa, Turkey and India.

In international football, he has managed South Africa twice as well as Finland and the England under-19 team.

  1. ^ "Stuart Baxter". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 March 2017.