Lee Bowyer

English association football player (born 1977)

Lee Bowyer (born 3 January 1977) was an English football player. He is now the head coach of Montserrat.

Lee Bowyer
Bowyer playing for Birmingham City in 2010
Personal information
Full name Lee David Bowyer[1]
Date of birth (1977-01-03) 3 January 1977 (age 47)[2]
Place of birth Canning Town, London, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Club information
Current team
Montserrat (head coach)
Youth career
Senrab
Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Charlton Athletic 46 (8)
1996–2003 Leeds United 203 (38)
2003 West Ham United 10 (0)
2003–2006 Newcastle United 79 (6)
2006–2009 West Ham United 41 (4)
2009Birmingham City (loan) 17 (1)
2009–2011 Birmingham City 64 (9)
2011–2012 Ipswich Town 29 (2)
Total 489 (68)
National team
1994–1995 England U18 6 (0)
1995–2000 England U21 13 (4)
2002 England 1 (0)
Teams managed
2018–2021 Charlton Athletic
2021–2022 Birmingham City
2023– Montserrat
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Charlton Athletic 1994–95[3] First Division 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1995–96[3] First Division 41 8 3 1 6 5 2[a] 0 52 14
Total[4] 46 8 3 1 7 5 2 0 58 14
Leeds United 1996–97[5] Premier League 32 4 4 2 0 0 36 6
1997–98[6] Premier League 25 3 3 0 3 1 31 4
1998–99[7] Premier League 35 9 4 0 2 0 4[b] 0 45 9
1999–2000[8] Premier League 33 5 3 1 1 0 11[b] 5 48 11
2000–01[9] Premier League 38 9 1 0 0 0 15[c] 6 54 15
2001–02[10] Premier League 25 5 1 0 1 0 3[b] 2 30 7
2002–03[4] Premier League 15 3 0 0 1 0 5[b] 0 21 3
Total 203 38 16 3 8 1 38 13 265 55
West Ham United 2002–03[4] Premier League 10 0 1 0 11 0
Newcastle United 2003–04[11] Premier League 24 2 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 25 2
2004–05[12] Premier League 27 3 2 1 1 0 9[b] 3 39 7
2005–06[13] Premier League 28 1 2 0 1 0 3[d] 1 34 2
Total 79 6 4 1 2 0 13 4 98 11
West Ham United 2006–07[14] Premier League 20 0 0 0 0 0 2[b] 0 22 0
2007–08[15] Premier League 15 4 2 0 3 0 20 4
2008–09[16] Premier League 6 0 0 0 1 1 7 1
Total 51 4 3 0 4 1 2 0 60 5
Birmingham City (loan) 2008–09[16] Championship 17 1 17 1
Birmingham City 2009–10[17] Premier League 35 5 5 0 2 1 42 6
2010–11[18] Premier League 29 4 1 0 5 1 35 5
Total 81 10 6 0 7 2 94 12
Ipswich Town 2011–12[19] Championship 29 2 0 0 0 0 29 2
Career total 489 68 32 5 28 9 55 17 604 99
  1. Appearances in Football League First Division play-offs
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearances in UEFA Intertoto Cup

International

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National team Year Apps Goals
England 2002 1 0
Total 1 0

Managerial

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As of match played 20 November 2023[20]
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Charlton Athletic 22 March 2018 15 March 2021[21] 157 64 37 56 040.8
Birmingham City 16 March 2021[22] 2 July 2022 59 17 16 26 028.8
Montserrat September 2023 present 6 3 0 3 050.0
Total 222 84 53 85 037.8

Honours

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Player

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Birmingham City

Individual

Manager

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Charlton Athletic

Individual

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Hugman, Barry J, ed. (2005). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2005/2006. Queen Anne Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-85291-662-6.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Lee Bowyer". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Rollin, Glenda & Rollin, Jack, eds. (2010). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010–2011. Headline. p. 426. ISBN 978-0-7553-6107-6.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  5. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  6. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  7. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  8. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  9. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  10. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  11. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  12. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  13. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  14. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  15. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  16. 16.0 16.1 "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  17. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  18. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  19. "Games played by Lee Bowyer in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  20. "Managers: Lee Bowyer". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  21. "Lee Bowyer resigns as Manager of Charlton Athletic". Charlton Athletic F.C. 15 March 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  22. "Lee Bowyer: Birmingham City appoint new head coach after Aitor Karanka steps down". BBC Sport. 16 March 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  23. McNulty, Philip (27 February 2011). "Arsenal 1–2 Birmingham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  24. "Birmingham clinch top-flight spot". BBC Sport. 3 May 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  25. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1996). The 1996–97 Official PFA Footballers Factfile. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 285. ISBN 978-1-85291-571-1.
  26. 26.0 26.1 Mewis, Joe (29 April 2019). "Every Leeds United Player of the Season winner since award was first handed out in 1970". Leeds Live. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  27. Law, James (26 May 2019). "Charlton Athletic 2–1 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  28. "Sky Bet League One Manager of the Month". efl.com. EFL. 7 December 2018.
  29. "Sky Bet League One: Manager and Player of the Month Winners". efl.com. EFL. 3 May 2019.