This article is about the English association football coach. For the Australian rugby league footballer, see Ian Pearce (rugby league).
Ian Pearce
Personal information
Full name
Ian Anthony Pearce[1]
Date of birth
(1974-05-07) 7 May 1974 (age 49)[1]
Place of birth
Bury St Edmunds, England[1]
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2]
Position(s)
Defender
Team information
Current team
West Bromwich Albion (Head of Recruitment)
Youth career
Oxted & District
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1991–1993
Chelsea
4
(0)
1993–1997
Blackburn Rovers
63
(2)
1997–2004
West Ham United
142
(9)
2004–2008
Fulham
57
(1)
2008
→ Southampton (loan)
1
(0)
2008–2009
Oxted & District
2009
Kingstonian
1
(0)
2009–2010
Lincoln City
14
(0)
2011–2012
Kingstonian
3
(0)
Total
285
(12)
International career
England U20
1995
England U21
3
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Ian Anthony Pearce (born 7 May 1974) is an English football coach and former professional footballer who is the head of recruitment at West Bromwich Albion.
As a player he was defender from 1990 until 2012, notably in the Premier League for Blackburn Rovers where he won the title in 1995. He also played top flight football for Chelsea, West Ham United and Fulham. He played in the Football League for Southampton and Lincoln City, as well as for non-league sides Oxted & District, Kingstonian and Lingfield. He was capped three times by the England U21 team in 1995.
Since retiring he has since worked on the coaching staff at Lincoln City and worked as a scout for Brighton & Hove Albion before taking up his current role with West Brom.
^ abc"Ian Pearce". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
^Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan; Bull, David (2013). All the Saints: A Complete Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC. Southampton: Hagiology Publishing. p. 429. ISBN 978-0-9926-8640-6.
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