Sam Russell (footballer, born 1982)

Montag, 04. Oktober 1982

Samuel Ian Russell (born 4 October 1982) is an English football coach and former footballer who works as a goalkeeping coach for Grimsby Town. As a player he was a goalkeeper from 2000 until 2021. He began his career in the Premier League with Middlesbrough although he failed to make a first team appearance but would notably go on to have three spells with Darlington between 2002 and 2012. He also played for Gateshead, Scunthorpe United, Rochdale, Wrexham and Forest Green Rovers before joining Grimsby in 2018 where he combined playing duties as James McKeown's number two with coaching the clubs goalkeepers.