Justin Walker (footballer)

Justin Matthew Walker (born 6 September 1975) is an English football coach and former player, who is the joint assistant head coach at EFL Championship club Hull City.

Justin Walker
Personal information
Full name Justin Matthew Walker
Date of birth (1975-09-06) 6 September 1975
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hull City
(assistant head coach)
Youth career
1991–1992 Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1997 Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
1997–2000 Scunthorpe United 132 (2)
2000–2002 Lincoln City 76 (4)
2002–2003 Exeter City 39 (5)
2003–2005 Cambridge United 59 (2)
2004 → York City (loan) 9 (0)
2005–2006 Chester City 21 (0)
2006–2008 Ilkeston Town 34 (1)
2008 FC Halifax Town 8 (0)
Total 378 (14)
International career
England Youth
England Schoolboys
Managerial career
2020 Derby County (co-interim manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

As a player he was a midfielder who made more than 300 Football League appearances for six different clubs from 1997 to 2006. He notably played for Scunthorpe United and Lincoln City having come through the Nottingham Forest academy. He later played professionally for Exeter City, Cambridge United, York City and Chester City before finishing his career in Non-league football with Ilkeston Town and FC Halifax Town. He has previously had a spell as interim manager of Derby before the appointment of Wayne Rooney.

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