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Matthew Beard (born 9 January 1978) is an English professional football manager , who is currently head coach of FA Women's Super League club Liverpool F.C. Women . He has managed the side previously, as well as the women's teams of Bristol City on an interim basis, West Ham , Chelsea , Boston Breakers and Millwall .[2] [3]
Coaching career [ edit ]
Beard had his first coaching job as reserve team manager at non-league Kingstonian FC . He then had coaching stints at Tooting & Mitcham , Hampton & Richmond Borough , and Charlton Athletic Ladies . After Keith Boanas moved to Millwall Lionesses in June 2008,[4] Beard went too and succeeded in the Lionesses job when Boanas quit after six months.[5] In Beard's first fledgling steps in management, he guided the team to the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division title and promotion to the top tier in 2008–09.[6]
Chelsea Ladies FC [ edit ]
Beard was named first-team manager of Chelsea Ladies FC for the 2009-10 league campaign on the recommendation of team captain and former player-manager Casey Stoney , who had played for Beard when he was an assistant at Charlton.[6] He remained until 2012, helping guide the club to the 2012 FA Women's Cup Final , the FA Premier League Cup semi-finals, and a third-place finish in the FA National Premier League.[citation needed ]
Liverpool F.C. Women [ edit ]
He then took a position with Liverpool F.C. Women for the 2013 and 2014 seasons, and was named FA WSL Manager of the Year in 2013 and 2014.[7] On 22 September 2015, it was announced that Beard was leaving Liverpool F.C. Women, and had accepted a head coaching position with the Boston Breakers .[8] [9]
West Ham United FC Women [ edit ]
On 7 June 2018, he was appointed manager of West Ham United Women .[10] In May 2019, he took the club to the FA Cup Final , where they lost 3-0 to Manchester City at Wembley.[11] On 19 November 2020, Beard and West Ham agreed on his departure from the club by mutual consent.[12]
Liverpool F.C. Women [ edit ]
On 13 May 2021 it was announced Beard was appointed manager of Liverpool F.C. Women , and would return 6 years since he left.[13] He won the FA Women's Championship with them by the end of the season .
Managerial statistics [ edit ]
As of 18 May 2024 [14] [15]
All competitive games (league, domestic and continental cups) are included.
Managerial record by team and tenure
Club
Nat.
From
To
Record
P
W
D
L
Win %
Millwall
2009
2009
16
12
2
2
0 75.00
Chelsea
2009
2012
61
33
8
20
0 54.10
Liverpool
2013
2016
58
32
7
19
0 55.17
Boston Breakers
2016
2017
44
7
9
28
0 15.91
West Ham United
2018
2020
70
24
10
36
0 34.29
Bristol City
2021
2021
15
3
4
8
0 20.00
Liverpool
2021
present
86
42
17
27
0 48.84
Total
350
153
57
140
0 43.71
Personal life [ edit ]
Beard and his wife, Debbie, have two children: Harry and Ellie. Matt also has a step-son Scott Hastings from Debbie's first marriage. Scott is a football coach for Chelsea FC . Beard has a brother, who has appearances for Millwall, Mark. [16]
Honours [ edit ]
Liverpool Women
Individual
References [ edit ]
^ Bristol City women: Matt Beard set to take over until end of season BBC Sport. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
^ "Lionesses make key appointment" . Millwall F.C. 25 June 2008. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012.
^ Leighton, Tony (26 April 2023). "Boanas leaves Millwall to take charge of Estonia" . The Guardian .
^ a b Leighton, Tony (18 October 2009). "John Terry digs deep to rescue Chelsea Ladies after funding cuts" . The Guardian . Retrieved 26 April 2023 .
^ "Liverpool dominate FA Women's Awards" . BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 November 2015 .
^ "Breakers name Matt Beard as head coach – Boston Breakers" . www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com . Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2015 .
^ "Liverpool Ladies boss Matt Beard to take job in America" . Sky Sports. Retrieved 10 November 2015 .
^ "West Ham Ladies appoint former Chelsea & Liverpool coach Matt Beard" . West Ham United F.C. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018 .
^ "Man City beat West Ham to win FA Cup" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 19 November 2020 .
^ "West Ham United Women's statement | West Ham United" . www.whufc.com . Retrieved 19 November 2020 .
^ "Matt Beard appointed Liverpool FC Women manager" . Liverpool FC. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021 .
^ "Matt Beard Manager Stats" . FootyStats. Retrieved 26 April 2023 .
^ "Matt Beard" . Soccerway. Retrieved 26 April 2021 .
^ "Coaching Staff – Boston Breakers" . www.bostonbreakerssoccer.com . Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015 .
^ McVitie, Peter (3 April 2022). "Liverpool win Championship to book return to Women's Super League" . Goal . Retrieved 16 August 2022 .
^ Magowan, Alistair (22 November 2013). "Liverpool dominate 2013 FA Women's Awards" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 16 August 2022 .
^ Price, Glenn (21 May 2024). "Matt Beard named WSL Manager of the Season at LMA Awards" . Liverpool F.C .
^ "Liverpool FC — Matt Beard wins FA Women's Championship Manager of the Year" . www.liverpoolfc.com . Retrieved 16 August 2022 .
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