Nigel Pearson

English association football player and manager

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Nigel Graham Pearson is an English football manager and former professional player. He was most recently the manager of Championship club Bristol City. During his playing career, he was a defender and played for Shrewsbury Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough. As a coach he has taken charge of Hull City, Southampton, Carlisle United, Leicester City, Derby County, OH Leuven, and Watford; and was assistant manager for England Under-21s and Newcastle United.

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Pearson's 'incredible challenge' to walk again Former Leicester City and Watford manager Nigel Pearson says "learning to walk again has been an incredible challenge". BBC Sport - Published 5 days ago
Bristol City appoint Oxford's Manning as head coach Bristol City appoint Oxford United boss Liam Manning as head coach after Nigel Pearson was sacked last month. BBC Sport - Published on November 7, 2023
Bristol City sack Pearson after Cardiff loss Bristol City sack manager Nigel Pearson after two-and-a-half years in charge, with the Robins 15th in the Championship. BBC Sport - Published on October 29, 2023

Smith making Robins mark - with Pearson's backing Bristol City Women boss Lauren Smith is making a mark in management - and is being supported by male counterpart Nigel Pearson. BBC Sport - Published on March 18, 2023
Man City defeat gives Robins 'yardstick' - Pearson Bristol City's FA Cup loss to Manchester City gives them an indication of what they aspire to be, says boss Nigel Pearson. BBC Sport - Published on March 1, 2023
Bristol City 'need to be at best' against Man City Bristol City need to be at their best against Manchester City in Tuesday's FA Cup tie, says manager Nigel Pearson. BBC Sport - Published on February 27, 2023