English association football player and manager (1969–2019)
Justin Edinburgh
Edinburgh in 2016
Personal information
Full name
Justin Charles Edinburgh[1]
Date of birth
(1969-12-18)18 December 1969[1]
Place of birth
Basildon, England[1]
Date of death
8 June 2019(2019-06-08) (aged 49)[2]
Place of death
Basildon, England
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3]
Position(s)
Left back[1]
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1988–1990
Southend United
37
(0)
1990
→ Tottenham Hotspur (loan)
0
(0)
1990–2000
Tottenham Hotspur
213
(1)
2000
→ Portsmouth (loan)
1
(0)
2000–2003
Portsmouth
34
(1)
2003–2006
Billericay Town
Total
287
(2)
Managerial career
2003–2006
Billericay Town
2006
Fisher Athletic
2007–2008
Grays Athletic
2009–2011
Rushden & Diamonds
2011–2015
Newport County
2015–2017
Gillingham
2017
Northampton Town
2017–2019
Leyton Orient
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Justin Charles Edinburgh (18 December 1969 – 8 June 2019) was an English professional football manager and player who played as a left back.
He played in the Premier League for Tottenham Hotspur, where he made 213 league appearances in a decade at the club. He also played in the Football League for Southend United and Portsmouth before finishing his career with non-league side Billericay Town. In 1991 he was part of Spurs FA Cup winning side wearing number 2 and he also won the League Cup with the club in 1999, despite being sent off in the final.
Following retirement, he managed at non-league level for Fisher Athletic, Grays Athletic and Rushden & Diamonds before taking Newport County to the Football League during a four-year tenure. He went on to manage both Gillingham and Northampton Town before once more winning promotion from the National League as he guided Leyton Orient back to the EFL in 2019. He remained manager of Orient at the time of his death in June 2019.
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