Glenn Roeder

Glenn Roeder

Roeder in 2003
Personal information
Full name	Glenn Victor Roeder
Date of birth	(1955-12-13)13 December 1955
Place of birth	Woodford, Essex, England
Date of death	28 February 2021(2021-02-28) (aged 65)
Place of death	Newmarket, Suffolk, England
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1969–1972	Arsenal
1972–1973	Orient
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1973–1978	Orient	115	(4)
1978–1983	Queens Park Rangers	157	(17)
1983	→ Notts County (loan)	4	(0)
1983–1989	Newcastle United	193	(8)
1989–1992	Watford	78	(2)
1992	Leyton Orient	8	(0)
1992–1993	Gillingham	6	(0)
Total		561	(31)
International career
1978–1979	England B	6	(0)
Managerial career
1992–1993	Gillingham (player-manager)
1993–1996	Watford
2001–2003	West Ham United
2006–2007	Newcastle United
2007–2009	Norwich City
2016–2018	Stevenage (managerial advisor)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Glenn Victor Roeder (13 December 1955 – 28 February 2021) was an English professional football player and manager.

As a player, Roeder played as a defender for Arsenal, Leyton Orient, Queens Park Rangers, Notts County, Newcastle United, Watford and Gillingham. He also represented the England national B team.

His managerial career included spells with numerous clubs including Gillingham, Watford, West Ham United, Newcastle United (with whom he won the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup) and Norwich City. It was while he was at West Ham United that he was initially diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2003. He later acted as a managerial advisor for Stevenage.