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Guy Whittingham (born 10 November 1964) is an English football manager and former professional footballer.

Key Information

As a player, he was a striker from 1988 until 2005, notably in the Premier League for Aston Villa and Sheffield Wednesday. Having started his career with non-league Yeovil Town he went on to play in the Football League for Portsmouth, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Watford, Peterborough United, Oxford United and Wycombe Wanderers. He amassed over 450 appearances throughout his career.

Following retirement, he became manager of non-League side Newport (IOW) before managing AFC Newbury. He was caretaker manager of Portsmouth from November 2012 until April 2013 when he took the role on a permanent basis before being sacked in November 2013. He later had a spell as assistant manager of Crawley Town.

Playing career

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Born in Evesham, after leaving the British Army, he joined Waterlooville for the start of the 1987–88 season where, after two games for the reserves, he was quickly promoted to the first team and became the club's top goalscorer in the 1987–88 season. One of his goals came in the first round proper of the F.A.Cup against Aylesbury United. He then spent a season at Yeovil Town before, in the summer of 1989, he was signed by Portsmouth, where he then spent the majority of his career, scoring 99 times in 173 league appearances, including Pompey's former record[1] of 42 league goals in the 1992–93 season (48 in all competitions) as the club missed out on automatic promotion to the Premier League on goals scored. He was known while at Fratton Park as "Corporal Punishment".[2] In 1993 he signed for Aston Villa in the Premier League. He had a good run in the team and scored important goals against Everton, Arsenal and Sheffield United,[3] before leaving on loan in February 1994 to join Wolverhampton Wanderers; this meant he missed out on Villa's victory in the 1994 Football League Cup final. He scored eight goals in 13 Division One appearances for Wolves, although it wasn't enough for the Molineux side to reach the playoffs. While he was at Wolves, manager Graham Turner was replaced by Graham Taylor, who decided against making Whittingham's move permanent.

In December 1994 he joined Sheffield Wednesday, proving to be very popular at the Owls. Whilst at Wednesday he had a second loan spell at Wolves, as well as being loaned to Watford and Portsmouth, finally returning to Fratton Park on a permanent basis in 1999. At Portsmouth during his loan spell his seven goals in nine matches helped the club avoid relegation to the third tier.

In the 2000–01 season, his last as a professional, he scored for three clubs, notching for Peterborough United (against Oldham Athletic),[4] Oxford United (against Swindon Town)[5] and Wycombe Wanderers (against Bristol City).[6] He also featured in Wycombe's FA Cup semi-final against Liverpool.[7] This was the second time that Whittingham had been denied in an FA Cup semi-final by the Merseyside team, having lost in a penalty shootout to Liverpool whilst at Portsmouth in 1992.

Managerial and coaching career

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Whittingham later went on to become player-manager of Newport (IOW), but left them in May 2005 when the club ran into financial difficulties. He returned to management at AFC Newbury but when that club suffered financial difficulties and the loss of their ground, Whittingham left in June 2006. In August 2006 he took up a coaching role at Eastleigh. In January 2009, he joined the Portsmouth first-team coaching staff as development coach.

He was named joint caretaker manager of Portsmouth together with Stuart Gray on 14 October 2011, when Steve Cotterill left to become manager of Nottingham Forest. The next day the pair won their first game in charge against Barnsley 2–0 at Fratton Park.

Whittingham once again became caretaker manager of the south coast club following Michael Appleton leaving to take the vacant position at Blackpool,[8] and stayed as caretaker until the club exited administration in April 2013, with his full-time appointing imminent.[9] On 25 November 2013, Whittingham was relieved from his duties following a meeting with the Portsmouth board. The 2–1 loss to Southend proved to be his last game in charge on the south coast.[10]

Whittingham was appointed first team coach at Crawley on Friday 13 December 2013.[11] Whittingham left the club in April 2014 when it was "mutually agreed" that his contract would not be renewed.[12]

Whittingham joined the FA as a coach educator on 1 August 2014.[13]

Managerial statistics

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As of 23 November 2013[14]
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Portsmouth 7 November 2012 25 November 2013 51 11 15 25 021.57
Total 51 11 15 25 021.57

Honours

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Guy Whittingham (born 10 November 1964) is an English football coach, manager, and former professional striker. Known for his clinical finishing and nicknamed "Corporal Punishment" due to his army background and goal-scoring prowess, he transitioned from military service to a notable playing career spanning over 15 years, followed by coaching and management roles in the sport. Whittingham served as a physical training instructor in the British Army before buying himself out in 1988 to pursue professional football with Crystal Palace. He quickly established himself as a prolific forward, particularly at Portsmouth, where he scored 99 goals in 195 appearances across two spells (1989–1993 and 1999–2000). In the top flight, he played for Aston Villa (1993–1995) and Sheffield Wednesday (1994–1999), recording 27 goals and 9 assists in 138 matches. His career also included stints at Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan), Watford (loan), and Wycombe Wanderers, where he retired as a player around 2001 after amassing 178 goals in 437 competitive matches. Following retirement, he took on early managerial roles at non-league clubs Newport Isle of Wight and AFC Newbury. After his playing days, Whittingham moved into coaching, including a role as technical coach at (2009–2011) and at (2006–2008), before serving as caretaker and then permanent manager at from 2011 to 2013, overseeing 57 matches with a points-per-match average of 1.05. He later managed Crawley Town (2013–2014), holding a Pro Licence throughout his managerial tenure. Since August 2014, he has worked with as a coach developer, rising to lead the Pro Diploma program, where he mentors elite coaches on leadership and tactical development.

Early life

Guy Whittingham was born on 10 November 1964 in , , . Raised in the local community of , Whittingham developed an early passion for football during his childhood, participating in youth games and aspiring to a professional career. As a teenager, he trialed with several professional clubs but was rejected by all, which led him to explore other avenues to pursue his football ambitions.

Military service

Whittingham enlisted in the in 1982 at the age of 17, motivated by early rejections from professional football clubs, and served as a physical training instructor. His initial posting was a two-year stint in , after which he returned to , where he combined his military duties with part-time football for non-league club Yeovil Town, scoring 19 goals in 23 games. During his six-year service, which lasted until 1988, Whittingham honed his skills as a striker through , including a as top scorer for in the 1987–88 season. His finishing ability earned him the nickname "Corporal Punishment" due to his army background and goal-scoring prowess. His performances for drew scouting interest from , bridging his military experience to opportunities in professional football and leading him to buy himself out of the army in 1988.

Playing career

Early professional clubs

After leaving the British Army, Whittingham signed for non-league club Waterlooville ahead of the 1987–88 season in the Southern League. Following two appearances for the reserves, he quickly established himself in the first team, becoming the club's top goalscorer that season and contributing key goals, including one in an FA Cup first-round match against Aylesbury United. In the 1988–89 season, Whittingham moved to Yeovil Town of the , where he enjoyed a prolific six-month spell as a striker. He netted 19 goals in 23 appearances, including nine in as many games early in 1989 and a in a 4–1 victory over Telford United. This impressive form, building on his earlier non-league experience and army football background, drew interest from professional clubs. Whittingham's performances at attracted scouting from , culminating in his signing of a professional contract with the club in the summer of 1989 after he bought himself out of his army commitments for £450—a fee later reimbursed by Portsmouth. Across and , he made approximately 50 appearances and scored around 30 goals, marking his breakthrough as a promising forward.

Portsmouth (first spell)

Whittingham joined in the summer of 1989 from non-league Yeovil Town, making his professional debut in the Second Division shortly thereafter. During his initial seasons from 1989 to 1991, he quickly adapted to the higher level of competition, establishing himself as a reliable goalscorer for the club. In the 1989–90 season, he scored 23 league goals in 42 appearances, contributing significantly to 's mid-table stability. The following year, 1990–91, saw him net 12 goals in 37 league games, maintaining a consistent output of around 15 goals per season despite the team's inconsistent form. These early performances highlighted his clinical finishing and work rate, drawing on his prior semi-professional experience as a foundation for professional success. Whittingham's time at Portsmouth peaked in the 1992–93 season, where he enjoyed a remarkable campaign in the newly renamed First Division (second tier). He scored an impressive 42 league goals in 46 appearances, earning him the affectionate nickname "" among fans for his relentless and punishing goalscoring prowess. Across all competitions that year, Whittingham tallied 47 goals, a club record for the second tier that stood until 2022. His form was instrumental in pushing to the brink of promotion, finishing just outside the play-off spots. In the 1991–92 season, Whittingham played a key role in Portsmouth's run to the , the club's first appearance at that stage since 1939. He featured prominently in the competition, including the semi-final against at , which ended in a 1–1 draw before a replay at went to penalties, with Portsmouth losing 3–1. His contributions helped secure victories over lower-tier sides en route, underscoring his importance to the team's cup aspirations. Over his first spell at from 1989 to 1993, Whittingham made 188 appearances and scored 104 goals in all competitions, cementing his status as a fan favorite at . His loyalty and prolific output during this period led to his induction into the Hall of Fame in 2009 as part of the inaugural cohort, recognizing players with at least 150 league appearances and 50 goals for the club.

Aston Villa and loans

Whittingham joined Aston Villa from in the summer of 1993 for a then-club record fee of £1.3 million, lured by his exceptional form in tier where he had scored goals in 46 appearances the previous season. In the 1993–94 season, his debut campaign in the , Whittingham made 23 appearances across all competitions, scoring 6 goals, with the majority of his outings coming as a substitute. He contributed 4 appearances and 1 goal in the League Cup, helping Villa secure the trophy with a 3–1 victory over Manchester United in the final, though he did not feature in the showpiece itself. Despite showing promise, including a winning goal on his full league debut against Everton, Whittingham struggled to displace the established striking partnership of and , limiting him to few starts. In February 1994, he was loaned to First Division side Wolverhampton Wanderers until the end of the season, where he made 13 appearances and scored 8 goals. Returning to Villa for the 1994–95 season, he made 9 appearances and scored 2 goals in all competitions before his transfer in December.

Sheffield Wednesday

Whittingham joined Sheffield Wednesday on a permanent transfer from Aston Villa on 21 December 1994 for a fee of £700,000. This move came shortly after his experience in Aston Villa's successful 1994 campaign, providing him with valuable top-flight exposure. At Sheffield Wednesday, he quickly established himself as a reliable forward in the , forming part of the attack alongside players like and David Hirst. From the 1994–95 season through to 1997–98, Whittingham was a regular starter for Sheffield Wednesday, making over 110 league appearances and scoring 22 goals during this period. His contributions were particularly vital in the club's efforts to maintain status, as Wednesday finished 13th in 1994–95, 16th in 1995–96, 19th in 1996–97, and 18th in 1997–98, avoiding relegation in tense bottom-half battles each year. Including cup competitions, he added further appearances and goals, totaling around 129 games and 23 goals across all competitions during his time at the club. In November 1998, Whittingham returned to Wolverhampton Wanderers on a short-term loan, where he played 10 league games and scored 1 goal, helping the team in their push for the First Division —ultimately finishing seventh, just one point shy. His form at Sheffield Wednesday began to wane thereafter due to a combination of advancing age and persistent injuries, resulting in limited first-team opportunities in the 1998–99 season. Whittingham was subsequently released by the club in July 1999, ending his five-year association with 113 league appearances and 22 goals to his name.

Portsmouth (second spell) and retirement

Whittingham returned to on a free transfer in July 1999 following his release by Sheffield Wednesday, marking a sentimental homecoming to the club where he had first established himself as a professional footballer. During his second spell at from 1999 to 2001, he made 38 appearances and scored 11 goals across all competitions, contributing to the team's efforts in the Second Division while helping them reach the quarter-finals in 2000. As Whittingham entered his mid-30s, his playing time at became limited, leading to several s to lower-division clubs where his impact was modest due to age and reduced mobility. In September 1999, he joined on , making 4 appearances without scoring. Later that , he had a brief stint at United in August 2000, featuring in 5 league matches and scoring 1 goal, plus 1 appearance. In October 2000, another short to Oxford United yielded 1 appearance and 1 goal. These s totaled around 20 appearances and 5 goals overall, reflecting a gradual winding down of his top-flight involvement. In March 2001, at age 36, Whittingham left Portsmouth on a free transfer to Wycombe Wanderers, where he made 12 appearances and scored 1 goal in the Second Division, notably participating in their memorable FA Cup semi-final run against Liverpool. After Wycombe, he transitioned to non-league football, serving as player-manager for Newport (Isle of Wight) from 2003 to 2005. Whittingham retired from playing in 2005 at the age of 40, concluding a career that spanned over 480 appearances and nearly 190 goals across multiple clubs and divisions.

Managerial and coaching career

Early managerial roles

Following his retirement from playing in 2005, Whittingham transitioned into management as player-manager of non-League club , a role he held from 2003 to 2005. During this period, the club competed in the Wessex League Premier Division and finished fourth in the 2004–05 season, securing a play-off spot but ultimately falling short of promotion. Whittingham contributed on the pitch while leading the team, drawing on his professional experience to guide the side amid challenging conditions on the Isle of Wight. He departed the club in May 2005 due to financial difficulties that threatened its stability. Whittingham's next managerial position was at in the Southern League Division One South & West, where he served from 2005 to 2006. In his brief tenure during the 2005–06 season, the club focused on building a competitive squad with an emphasis on integrating younger players, though specific youth development initiatives were part of broader efforts to stabilize the team following financial issues, including a raid in July 2005 that disrupted operations. Under his leadership, maintained mid-table form, building on a sixth-place finish and play-off appearance from the previous season. The spell was short-lived as Whittingham sought opportunities in coaching education. From 2006 to 2009, Whittingham worked with the (PFA) in roles centered on education and player welfare. As a full-time PFA coach, he delivered qualifications and support programs to current and former players, helping them transition into or other careers while addressing welfare needs such as financial advice and support. This period allowed him to leverage his playing background to mentor emerging coaches, including assisting at clubs like . In August 2006, he took up a formal role at , serving until January 2009, where he supported courses and youth development. His PFA involvement provided a foundation for structured player development, emphasizing long-term career sustainability in football. In January 2009, Whittingham joined as a development coach, marking his return to professional club structures and focusing on first-team development and bridging the gap between academy and senior environments at . His experience in lower-tier management and PFA education informed a hands-on approach to nurturing players, aligning with 's efforts to rebuild amid financial challenges.

Portsmouth management

Whittingham's first involvement in 's management came as joint alongside Stuart Gray on 14 October 2011, following Steve Cotterill's departure to Nottingham Forest. Over the subsequent six matches in the , the duo oversaw three wins, one draw, and two losses, achieving a 50% win rate and 1.67 points per match, which provided temporary stability amid the club's ongoing financial pressures. This spell ended on 9 November 2011 with the appointment of as permanent manager. Whittingham returned to a caretaker role on 7 November 2012 after Appleton's move to , stepping in during a period of severe financial turmoil that saw enter administration in February 2012 and face multiple points deductions. His second interim tenure, lasting until April 2013, focused on navigating the club through administration, including a 10-point deduction and the sale of key players like Joel Ward and Luke Varney to alleviate debts exceeding £38 million. Drawing from his prior experience as development coach, Whittingham began integrating youth talents such as Adam Webster and into the first team to bolster a depleted squad. The club exited administration in April 2013 under the ownership of the Portsmouth Supporters' Trust, marking a fan-led from near-liquidation. On 24 April 2013, Whittingham was appointed permanent manager on a one-year rolling , inheriting a side on the brink of relegation from League One. Across 51 matches from November 2012 to November 2013, he recorded 12 wins, 14 draws, and 25 losses, yielding a 23.5% win rate and 0.98 points per match. were relegated to League Two at the end of the 2012–13 season, finishing 23rd in League One despite a late surge that included seven wins in the final 10 games. In the 2013–14 League Two campaign, ongoing financial constraints forced further player sales and over 30 signings, many on short-term deals, while Whittingham continued emphasizing youth development with academy graduates like featuring prominently. However, a poor start with only four wins in the first 17 league games eroded team confidence. Whittingham was sacked on 25 November 2013 after a 1–0 home defeat to , with Portsmouth sitting 18th in League Two and chief executive Mark Catlin citing a "drained" as a key factor.

FA coaching development

Following his dismissal from in November 2013, which served as a pivotal shift toward coaching education, Whittingham took up a role as first-team coach at Crawley Town from December 2013 to April 2014. Whittingham joined (FA) as a coach educator on 1 August 2014, where he quickly advanced to become the Pro Licence Lead Tutor. In this capacity, he has led the delivery of the elite-level qualification, guiding cohorts through an intensive 18-month program that combines theoretical workshops, practical assessments, and international study trips to develop advanced coaching competencies. His work focuses on fostering tactical expertise, leadership skills, and holistic player development among professional managers and head coaches. By 2025, Whittingham had progressed to the role of Pro Diploma and Lead, overseeing curriculum enhancements and post-qualification support for graduates. This includes organizing events in partnership with organizations like the League Managers Association to promote continuous and knowledge sharing among over 600 Pro Diploma . Through these initiatives, he contributes to annual programs that train dozens of elite coaches, emphasizing innovative teaching methods and real-world application. Over more than 11 years with the FA, Whittingham's mentoring has impacted hundreds of coaches, drawing on his as a Physical Training Instructor in the and his extensive playing and managerial experience in professional football. He integrates lessons in discipline, resilience, and adaptive communication to build and effective in coaching environments. This approach has been highlighted in his facilitation of graduation ceremonies and cohort orientations, where he underscores the importance of and trust-building for long-term success in football management.

Later activities

Media and commentary

Following his transition from coaching roles, Guy Whittingham began providing match summaries for in 2018 as part of a partnership between , Express FM, and the broadcaster, where he joined lead commentator Andy Moon to cover games. As of 2025, Whittingham continues to deliver regular audio commentary for matches via the club's streaming platform Pompey+, featuring his insights alongside Andrew Moon for worldwide audiences, including fixtures such as the November 2025 preview and coverage of the Hull City game. Beyond live broadcasts, Whittingham has engaged in various media interviews reflecting on his career; for instance, in a 2022 feature for , he discussed his record-breaking goal tally in the second tier and expressed support for contemporaries challenging it. In July 2025, he contributed to a leadership-focused article titled "From Soldier to Striker," exploring his journey from to professional football and its lessons in resilience and mindset. His longstanding status as a legend, having scored prolifically for the club in the , amplifies his role in fan engagement, with commentary praised for blending historical context and passionate analysis that resonates with supporters. Whittingham's prior experience as an FA coach developer has further sharpened his analytical approach to match breakdowns.

Other contributions

Whittingham is the father of Alfy Whittingham, a professional footballer who, as of 2025, plays as a for & Waterlooville FC in the Southern League Premier Division South. Alfy, born in 1998, has followed in his father's footsteps through , with previous stints at clubs including Aldershot Town and , often on loan from higher-tier teams. Following his playing career, Whittingham contributed to player welfare and development through a six-year tenure with the (PFA), serving as the regional coach for the south west from around 2001 to 2007. In this role, he supported young players at 15 clubs across the region, focusing on skill enhancement and career guidance to help them realize their potential in professional football. Drawing from his early in the as a Physical Training Instructor, Whittingham has incorporated army-inspired principles into and mentoring programs, particularly in his ongoing work as a UEFA Pro Licence lead tutor for The FA since 2014. These efforts emphasize , resilience, and adaptive communication, as highlighted in his 2025 feature on transitions from military to elite sports. He has shared these insights through platforms like the "Drop the Act" , discussing and career reinvention for coaches and professionals. In recognition of his contributions to Portsmouth FC, Whittingham was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame in 2009, honoring his status as one of the ' most prolific post-war strikers.

Career statistics

Playing statistics

Guy Whittingham amassed over 450 appearances and over 200 goals across league and cup competitions during his playing career from 1988 to 2005, beginning in with Yeovil Town before progressing through professional clubs primarily in the and ending with a player-manager role at . Detailed records for non-league spells are limited. The following table summarizes his appearances and goals by club, including league and cup matches (substitute appearances in parentheses). Statistics for are not fully documented:
ClubTotal Appearances (Subs)Total Goals
Yeovil Town (1988–1989)2319
(1989–1993)172 (16)104
Aston Villa (1993–1994)23 (10)6
Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan, 1994)14 (0)8
Sheffield Wednesday (1994–1999)104 (26)25
Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan, 1998)10 (1)1
(loan, 1999)9 (0)7
(loan, 1999)4 (0)0
(1999–2001)18 (11)4
United (loan, 2000)2 (4)1
United (loan, 2000)1 (0)1
Wycombe Wanderers (2001)13 (4)1
(2003–2005)Unknown (non-league; player-manager role)Unknown
Season-by-season highlights include Whittingham's standout 1992–93 campaign with , where he netted 42 league goals in 46 appearances, the highest tally in the second tier that year and a club record. In 1994–95 with Sheffield Wednesday, he contributed 9 league goals across 27 appearances in the .

Managerial statistics

Whittingham's managerial career encompassed roles at non-league clubs and in the lower tiers of the , with a total of 68 competitive league matches managed across various competitions. He recorded 19 wins, 18 draws, and 31 losses, yielding a win percentage of 27.94% and an average of 1.10 points per match. His early managerial positions at (2003–2005) and (2005–2006) in the non-league system are summarized under 16 matches in the National League (then Conference South), where he achieved 6 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses, for a win percentage of 37.5% and 1.31 points per match. Detailed records for these individual spells are limited due to the non-professional nature of the competitions. At , Whittingham's record spans 52 league matches across three spells: a joint caretaker stint in the 2011–12 (6 matches: 3 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses; 50% win rate; 9 goals for, 5 against; 1.67 points per match), the full 2012–13 League One season from November onward (30 matches: 5 wins, 9 draws, 16 losses; 16.67% win rate; 0.80 points per match), and the early 2013–14 League Two campaign until November (16 matches: 5 wins, 5 draws, 6 losses; 31.25% win rate; 1.25 points per match). Overall at , he managed 13 wins, 15 draws, and 24 losses in 52 games, with a 25% win rate and 1.00 points per match on average.
Club/RoleCompetitionMatchesWinsDrawsLossesWin %PPM
Newport IOW & (combined early roles)National League1663737.51.31
(2011–12 caretaker)631250.01.67
(2012–13)League One30591616.70.80
(2013–14)League Two1655631.31.25
OverallAll6819183127.91.10

Honours

Team achievements

During his playing career, Whittingham contributed to Portsmouth's run to the 1992 , where the team drew 1-1 with at before losing on penalties in the replay, with Whittingham featuring in the first leg. In the 1992–93 season, Portsmouth finished third in the , securing a play-off spot for promotion to the new , though they lost 0–1 in the first leg and 2–3 after extra time in the second leg to Swindon Town in the semi-finals (4–2 aggregate). During his second spell at Portsmouth, Whittingham contributed to the club's promotion to the as 2002–03 First Division champions. Later, as a player for Wycombe Wanderers, Whittingham appeared as a substitute in the 2001 semi-final against at , entering in the 81st minute during a 2-1 defeat that ended the Chairboys' surprise run to the last four. Whittingham won no major team honours as a manager across his various roles.

Individual awards

Whittingham earned recognition for his prolific scoring during the 1992–93 season in the (second tier), where he netted 42 league goals to become the division's top scorer, a record that stood until 2022. His exceptional performance that year also saw him selected for the for the First Division, honoring his contributions as a forward for . In 2009, Whittingham was inducted into the Portsmouth FC Hall of Fame in acknowledgment of his 226 appearances and 115 goals for the club across two spells. Whittingham received no major international awards during his playing career, nor did he earn significant individual honors in his managerial roles.

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