Marcus Bignot, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Marcus Bignot

English footballer

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1974

Place of Birth: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Marcus Bignot

  • Marcus Bignot (born 22 August 1974) is an English former professional footballer and manager who is the co-manager at Guiseley of National League North with Russ O’Neil. Bignot's playing career spanned nearly 20 years, primarily as a right back, but he has also been used in a midfield role.
  • He began his career at Telford United in 1992 where he spent 4 years in the Football Conference there.
  • He then joined Kidderminster Harriers, he was part of the team that won the Conference League Cup, also in the 1996–97 season the "Harriers" came runners-up in the Football Conference.
  • First Division side Crewe Alexandra paid 100K for him in the summer of 1997, he went on to be the player of the year in the 1997–98 season.
  • Contractual disputes ended with a switch to Second Division side Bristol Rovers taking him on a free transfer for the 2000–2001 season.
  • Management change made way for a move to First Division side Queens Park Rangers in March 2001 under his previous manager.
  • A successful 2-year spell at Rushden & Diamonds where he helped them gain promotion to the Second Division in the 2002–03 season as Champions.
  • A move back to QPR in March 2004 where he helped them gain promotion to the Championship.
  • Further spells at Millwall, Oldham Athletic before ending his playing career in 2012 at Solihull Moors. A former England semi-pro international, he was capped in 1997 for the England C national football team. Bignot enjoyed a successful 7 year management career, when he took over at Birmingham City Ladies from 1998, winning the Midland Combination League, AXA Northern Premier League and Runners-up of the FA Women's Premier League Cup.
  • Bignot having managed Solihull Moors for 5 years, he got them promoted as champions of the National League North and the Birmingham Senior Cup champions in 2016, for the first time in their entire history.

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