Age, Biography and Wiki
Alun Armstrong was born on 22 February, 1975 in Gateshead, England, is an English footballer and manager. Discover Alun Armstrong's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
| Popular As |
Alun Armstrong |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
22 February 1975 |
| Birthday |
22 February |
| Birthplace |
Gateshead, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 49 years old group.
Alun Armstrong Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Alun Armstrong height is 6ft 1in .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 1in |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Luke Armstrong |
Alun Armstrong Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alun Armstrong worth at the age of 49 years old? Alun Armstrong’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Alun Armstrong's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Alun Armstrong Social Network
Timeline
Alun Armstrong (born 22 February 1975) is an English former professional footballer and manager, he recently managed Darlington.
During his playing career, Armstrong operated primarily as a forward.
His career as a player, which ran between 1993 and 2007, included spells at Newcastle United, Stockport County, Middlesbrough, Ipswich Town, two spells at Darlington, Rushden & Diamonds and concluding it with a brief spell at Newcastle Blue Star.
He has also enjoyed loan spells at Huddersfield Town, Bradford City and Doncaster Rovers.
Armstrong's first club was Newcastle United, where in October 1993 he came up from their youth team.
He left in June 1994 having not played a competitive game for them, and signed with Stockport County for £50,000.
In 200 games for them, he scored 62 goals.
In February 1998 he joined Middlesbrough for £1.6m.
He stayed until 2000, when in March he joined Huddersfield Town for three months on loan.
In December 2000 he joined Ipswich Town for £500,000.
In the three years he was at Ipswich he scored 19 goals in 94 appearances, including a header in Ipswich's 1–0 win over Inter Milan in the 2001–02 UEFA Cup.
Armstrong described the goal as "probably the most important of my career, as long as we get a result out there (In the return leg)".
Despite Armstrong scoring another goal in the return leg from the penalty spot, Ipswich were knocked out with an aggregate score of 4–2.
From December 2003 until March 2004 he was on loan to Bradford City, scoring once against Norwich City, and in September 2004 he joined Darlington on a free transfer.
He left Darlington in June 2005, to join Rushden & Diamonds.
He scored once for Rushden, his goal coming against Halifax Town in the FA Cup.
After a spell on loan at Doncaster Rovers, he re-signed for Darlington in August 2006 to join the club on a second spell, before leaving them again at the end of the 2006–07 season.
He scored once in his second spell at Darlington, against Hereford.
He signed for Newcastle Blue Star in the UniBond Division One North before quitting days after receiving a red card against Gateshead.
In his first season in charge of the Green Army, he guided them to win the league title at the first attempt, achieving National League North status for the first time since their relegation from the sixth tier at the end of the 2011–12 season.
In their first season back in the National League divisions, Armstrong led Spartans to a tenth-placed finish, four points adrift from play-off qualification.
In their following league campaign, Armstrong's side saw a huge boost of form, eventually concluding the season in sixth place, qualifying for the divisional play-off quarter-finals, his side failed to continue to the semi-finals after defeat to Altrincham on penalties, having recorded a 2–2 draw prior though extra time could not see Spartans push for victory.
Armstrong entered into club management in 2016, joining Blyth Spartans, achieving promotion to the National League North in his first season in charge.
On 22 September 2016, Armstrong was appointed as the new manager of Northern Premier League Premier Division side Blyth Spartans.
He left the club in 2019, agreeing to join Darlington as their new manager.
On 21 May 2019, Armstrong was appointed as the new manager of fellow National League North club Darlington, replacing Tommy Wright.
An impressive start to the 2022–23 season saw Armstrong awarded the National League North Manager of the Month award for September 2022, winning all four of their matches across the month and climbing to 3rd position from 17th at the start of the month.
On 6 September 2023, with Darlington languishing at the bottom of the National League North Table, Alun Armstrong and assistant Darren Holloway were sacked by the club.
His son Luke is also a footballer.
He has another son Rhys who is at Darlington with him.
