Chris Wilder was born in England on September 23rd, 1967.
He has coached Alfreton Town, Halifax Town, Oxford United, Northampton Town and Sheffield United.
Since November 7th, 2021 he has coached Middlesbrough.
“We are not trying to reinvent the wheel. Sometimes it goes well, sometimes you have off days. We have a way of going about things. Basically we are positive people to improve players and teams.”- Chris Wilder
“Togetherness is huge. I just can’t see anybody getting results in team sport without being together.”- Chris Wilder
Chris Wilder- Football Coach (Nitty Gritty)
“The job is always with you, 24/7. I played over 400 games as a player and the highs aren’t as high when you win and when you’re a player the low isn’t as low when you get beaten. It really spikes and dips as a manager.”- Chris Wilder
Chris Wilder- Football Coach (What sets him apart)
“I’ve come a different path to some and, while I respect everyone else’s 100 per cent, I’m proud of mine. I’m proud of where I’ve come from and where I’m trying to get to.”- Chris Wilder
“I’m not bothered how people feel. This is a real tough sport.”- Chris Wilder
“I’ve come across people who look smart in a suit who haven’t really got a lot underneath. Football is an un unforgiving business and you’re easily found out if you’re a bit of a fraud.”- Chris Wilder
Chris Wilder- Football Coach (Final Thoughts)
“You have to be calm as a manager.”- Chris Wilder
“Sometimes I get recognised and sometimes I don’t. The bus drivers will sometimes stop to try and get a selfie at peak times with traffic all around you!”- Chris Wilder