Scott Miller (football manager)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott Miller | ||
| Date of birth | September 27th, 1981 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne,[1] Victoria, Australia | ||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2007–2012 | Fulham F.C. (Fitness Coach) | ||
| 2010-2014 | Fulham F.C. (First Team Assistant Coach) | ||
| 2013 | Australia (Fitness Coach) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Fulham F.C. (U21 Coach) | ||
| 2015– | Newcastle Jets | ||
Scott Miller (born September 27, 1981) is an Australian association football coach, who currently is head coach of A-League club Newcastle Jets.[2]
Playing career
Writing in the Australian Times in 2013, Miller spoke of his playing career, "Having played professional football in Australia, I wanted to work at the highest level in football, which for me has always been the Premier League." .[3]
Coaching career
In 2006, Miller moved to England to further his coaching ambitions. He joined Fulham F.C. as a fitness coach. He was later appointed assistant technical coach.[3][4]
When Ange Postecoglou was appointed head coach of Australia in late 2013, he took on a short-term role as a fitness coach.[5]
In June 2015, Miller was released by Fulham, having served as coach with the U21 team working under the U21 Manager Peter Grant.[6][7]
Soon after leaving Fulham, he was linked to the Newcastle Jets head coach role.[1] It was confirmed that he had penned a two-year deal with the club on 18 June.[8] The appointment of Miller makes him the youngest head manager in the decade-long history of the A-League at just 33 years of age.[9]
Miller possess a UEFA A-Licence, and also holds university degrees in sports science and psychology.[1]
Coaching record
- As of 11 April 2016
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Ref. | |||
| Newcastle Jets | 18 June 2015[8] | Present | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 41 | −13 | 29.63 | |
References
- 1 2 3 Gardiner, James (12 June 2015). "Newcastle Jets: Mystery man fits the bill for leading role". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ "Scott Miller appointed to lead Newcastle Jets". FFA. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- 1 2 Miller, Scott (7 November 2013). "Scott Miller – Assistant Technical Coach at Fulham Football Club". Australian Times. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ Hill, Simon. "Simon Hill's A-League wrap: Matthew Spiranovic training with Western Sydney Wanderers". Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ Migliaccio, Val (30 December 2013). "Ange Postecoglou on 24-hour scouting mission in Adelaide for backroom staff". Fox Sports. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "Miller Departs". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "Under-21 Staff". Fulham F.C. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- 1 2 "Newcastle Jets new coach: 33-year-old Scott Miller to be appointed task of re-building the club". Fox Sports Australia. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ "Newcastle Jets set to appoint Fulham's Scott Miller as new head coach, reports suggest". ABC News. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
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