Gemma Grainger

Gemma Grainger (born 17 July 1982) is an English football manager and former player who manages the Wales women's national team. She previously managed at club level with Leeds United and Middlesbrough.[1]

Gemma Grainger
Personal information
Full name Gemma Grainger
Date of birth (1982-07-17) 17 July 1982
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England
Team information
Current team
Wales (manager)
Managerial career
Years Team
2013–2014 Middlesbrough
2018–2019 England U17
2021– Wales

Managerial career

A UEFA Pro Licence since holder 2016, she coached various England women's development teams, including at the 2014 U-20 World Cup, 2016 U-17 World Cup and European finals at under-19 (twice) and under-17 level. In total she managed more than 90 England international fixtures in 11 years with the Football Association. She was also part of the England senior team coaching team for UEFA Women's Euro 2017. Grainger was appointed Wales manager in March 2021 on a four-year contract.[2]

Managerial statistics

As of 11 April 2023[3]
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Wales 19 March 2021 Present 25 10 8 7 35 18 +17 040.00
Career totals 25 10 8 7 35 18 +17 040.00

References

  1. Jones, Jordan (19 March 2021). "England youth coach Gemma Grainger appointed as Wales manager". Y Clwb Pêl-droed. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  2. "Wales appoint Grainger as new manager". BBC Sport. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  3. "Wales". Soccerway.


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