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Blackburn Rovers

English Champion 3 FA Cup Winner 6 English League Cup winner 1 English Supercup Winner 1 English 2nd tier champion 1
Championship
Championship League level: EnglandSecond Tier Table position: 17 In league since: 6 years
Blackburn Rovers
€52.55m

Total market value

  • Squad size: 28
  • Average age: 24.4
  • Foreigners: 13  46.4 %
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Coaching Staff

Name/Position Age Nat. Appointed Contract expires Last club
John Eustace John Eustace
Manager
44 England Feb 11, 2024 30.06.2026 Birmingham City
David Lowe David Lowe
Assistant Manager
58 England Feb 23, 2017 - Tranmere Rovers
Matthew Gardiner Matthew Gardiner
Assistant Manager
50 England Feb 11, 2024 30.06.2026 Birmingham City
Keith Downing Keith Downing
Assistant Manager
58 England Feb 24, 2024 30.06.2026 Birmingham City
Ben Benson Ben Benson
Goalkeeping Coach
33 England Feb 22, 2017 30.06.2024 Blackburn Rovers U18
Cian Gormley Cian Gormley
Fitness coach
29 Ireland May 1, 2022 - PNW Pride (Purdue University Northwest)
Damien Johnson Damien Johnson
Technical Coach
45 Northern Ireland Jul 1, 2019 30.06.2024 Blackburn Rovers U21
Adam Collins Adam Collins
Chief Analyst
43 England Nov 1, 2022 - Manchester City
Jordan McCann Jordan McCann
Head of Academy Coaching
33 England Oct 7, 2022 - Lincoln City
Jason Taylor Jason Taylor
Match Analyst
26 England Jun 1, 2023 - Blackburn Rovers U18
Liam Holt Liam Holt
Match Analyst
25 England Jul 1, 2023 - Blackburn Rovers U21

Management

Name/Position Age Nat. Appointed Contract expires Last club
Steve Waggott Steve Waggott
Managing Director Sport
69 England Dec 18, 2017 - Gillingham FC
Gregg Broughton Gregg Broughton
Sporting Director
48 England Jun 8, 2022 - FK Bodø/Glimt

Board of Directors

Name/Position Age Nat. Appointed Contract expires Last club
Anuradha Desai Anuradha Desai
President
61 India Nov 19, 2010 - -
Venkatesh Rao Venkatesh Rao
Owner
59 India Nov 19, 2010 - -
Balaji Rao Balaji Rao
Owner
51 India Nov 19, 2010 - -
Hannah Roberts Hannah Roberts
Advisor
34 England Jan 1, 2021 - Belgium
Andy Watson Andy Watson
Advisor
35 England Oct 1, 2022 - -

Scouting

Name/Position Age Nat. Appointed Contract expires Last club
Sean Kimberley Sean Kimberley
Head of Scouting
55 England Apr 17, 2023 - Aston Villa
John Brown John Brown
Scout
56 England Jul 1, 2016 - -
Tom Sutton Tom Sutton
Scout
30 England Jul 1, 2022 - Oxford United
Lewis Evans Lewis Evans
Scout
25 England Oct 15, 2022 - Swansea City
Luke Griffin Luke Griffin
Scout
24 England Jul 1, 2023 - Hibernian FC
David Watson David Watson
Scout
45 England Oct 1, 2023 - Middlesbrough FC
Callum Crookes Callum Crookes
Scout
33 England Nov 15, 2023 - Sheffield Wednesday
Ben Gascoigne Ben Gascoigne
Scout
33 England Jan 1, 2024 - Plymouth Argyle
Michael Cribley Michael Cribley
Youth Chief Scout
35 England Nov 15, 2021 - Everton FC
Paul Aladejare Paul Aladejare
Youth Chief Scout
35 England
Nigeria 		Jan 1, 2023 - Arsenal FC

Medical department

Name/Position Age Nat. Appointed Contract expires Last club
Andy Procter Andy Procter
Head of Medical
41 England Jul 1, 2021 - Wigan Athletic
Chris Dalton Chris Dalton
Club Doctor
38 England Jul 1, 2017 - -
Robert Artingstall Robert Artingstall
Physiotherapist
39 England Oct 1, 2021 - -
Josh O'Keefe Josh O'Keefe
Physiotherapist
35 Ireland
England 		May 15, 2023 - Fleetwood Town
Russ Wrigley Russ Wrigley
Academy Medical Director
42 England Jul 15, 2009 - Blackburn Rovers Academy

Youth

Name/Position Age Nat. Appointed Contract expires Last club
Stuart Jones Stuart Jones
Academy Manager
59 England Jun 1, 2017 - Blackburn Rovers Academy