Carlton Palmer

Carlton Lloyd Palmer (born 5 December 1965) is an English football manager, former footballer and football television pundit whose last management role was as manager of Grantham Town.

Carlton Palmer
Personal information
Full name Carlton Lloyd Palmer
Date of birth (1965-12-05) 5 December 1965
Place of birth Rowley Regis, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Chelsea
West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1989 West Bromwich Albion 121 (4)
1989–1994 Sheffield Wednesday 205 (14)
1994–1997 Leeds United 103 (5)
1997–1999 Southampton 45 (3)
1999 Nottingham Forest 16 (1)
1999–2001 Coventry City 30 (1)
2000–2001 → Watford (loan) 5 (0)
2001 → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 22 (0)
2001–2003 Stockport County 43 (4)
2004 Dublin City 3 (0)
2005 Mansfield Town 1 (0)
2013 Staveley Miners Welfare 1 (0)
2021 Grantham Town 0 (0)
Total 594 (32)
International career
1989 England U21 4 (1)
1989 England B 5 (0)
1992–1993 England 18 (1)
Managerial career
2001–2003 Stockport County (player-manager)
2004–2005 Mansfield Town
2021 Grantham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

As a player, he was a midfielder from 1984 to 2005, playing in the Premier League for Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United, Southampton, Nottingham Forest and Coventry City. He also played for West Bromwich Albion, Watford and Dublin City. He was capped 18 times by England and was part of the squad at UEFA Euro 1992.

He went into management in 2001 when he was appointed player-manager of Stockport County, later holding the same position at Mansfield Town from 2004 to 2005. In 2021 he had a brief return to management with a spell at non-league Grantham Town.

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