Liam Watson
62Current ability
85Potential ability
1,000Reputation (calc)
Personal
Contract
- Club
- Southport
- Job
- Manager First Team
- Contract type
- Full Time
- Joined club
- 7 May 2018
- Contract starts
- 7 May 2018
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2021
- Weekly wage
- £600
- Needs work permit
- —
Staff attributes
Coaching
- Attacking6
- Defending11
- Fitness7
- Mental11
- Tactical6
- Technical7
- Working with youngsters8
- GK distribution1
- GK handling1
- GK shot stopping1
Mental
- Determination9
- Discipline13
- Man management13
- Motivating15
Knowledge
- Judging player ability13
- Judging player potential12
- Judging staff ability10
- Tactical knowledge6
Board
- Buying players8
- Hardness of training6
- Mind games8
Personality
- Adaptability8
- Ambition5
- Controversy5
- Loyalty13
- Pressure14
- Professionalism10
- Sportsmanship14
- Temperament18
Staff profile
- Coaching badge
- —
- Best job (calc)
- Manager First Team · 101
- Coaching style
- Defending
- Preferred mentality
- Cautious
- Preferred playing style
- Long
- Preferred pressing style
- Balanced
- Personality (calc)
- Balanced
Job ratings
| Job | Rating | Stars | Wants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager First Team | 101 | 20 | |
| Director of football | 6 | — | |
| Physio First Team | 6 | — | |
| Sports Scientist First Team | 6 | — | |
| Loan Manager | 6 | — | |
| Assistant Manager First Team | 5 | — | |
| Coach First Team | 5 | — | |
| Scout | 5 | — | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | 5 | — | |
| Head of Youth Development | 5 | — | |
| Technical Director | 5 | — | |
| Performance Analyst First Team | 5 | — | |
| Gk Coach First Team | 3 | — |
Coaching stars
| Overall | |
| Quickness | |
| Strength | |
| GK shot stopping | |
| GK handling | |
| Defending (tactical) | |
| Defending (technical) | |
| Possession (tactical) | |
| Possession (technical) | |
| Attacking (tactical) | |
| Attacking (technical) |
Tactical tendencies
- Attacking6
- Directness18
- Pressing8
- Tempo11
- Width6
- Depth11
- Flamboyancy5
- Flexibility4
- Squad rotation10
- Dirtiness allowance13
Playing career
12
| Season | Team | Division | Apps | Goals | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Burscough | Vanarama National League North | 0 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2006 | Burscough | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 4 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2005 | Southport | Vanarama National League | — | — | Unknown fee |
| 2004 | Southport | Vanarama National League North | — | — | Unknown fee |
| 2003 | Southport | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | — | — | Unknown fee |
| 2002 | Runcorn FC Halton | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | — | — | Unknown fee |
| 1997 | Macclesfield Town | Sky Bet League Two | 9 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 1996 | Nottingham Forest | English Premier Division | 0 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 1995 | Nottingham Forest | English Premier Division | 1 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 1994 | Manchester United | English Premier Division | 0 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 1993 | Manchester United | English Premier Division | 0 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 1992 | Manchester United | English Premier Division | 0 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| Total (site's sum of the stored rows, 4 with unknown appearances left out) | 14 | 0 | |||
Honours
| Winner | Vanarama National League North | 3× | 2004, 2009, 2014 |
| Winner | English Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1× | 2006 |
International
| Nation | Caps | Goals | U21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 |
Awards
2
Staff career
7
| From | To | Club / nation | Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2018 | — | Southport | Manager First Team |
| 6 Sep 2016 | 8 May 2017 | Southport | Director of football |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 30 Aug 2016 | Stalybridge Celtic | Manager First Team |
| 3 May 2013 | 14 Dec 2014 | AFC Telford United | Manager First Team |
| 30 Jun 2008 | 3 May 2013 | Southport | Manager First Team |
| 14 Jun 2006 | 30 Jun 2008 | Burscough | Player/Manager First Team |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 23 May 2006 | Southport | Player/Manager First Team |
Career highlights
4
| 26 Apr 2014 | Winner | AFC Telford United | Vanarama National League North |
| 2009 | Winner | Southport | Vanarama National League North |
| 2006 | Winner | Burscough | English Northern Premier League Premier Division |
| 2004 | Winner | Southport | Vanarama National League North |
Favourite clubs
Favourite people
| Joey Dunn | Backroom Staff | 90 |
| Gary Brabin | Player | 80 |
| Carl Baker | Player | 75 |