Noel Blake

Noel Blake
Blake as manager of England U19 in 2012
Personal information
Full name Noel Lloyd George Blake
Date of birth (1962-01-12) 12 January 1962
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1978–1979 Sutton Coldfield Town
1979–1980 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1982 Aston Villa 4 (0)
1982Shrewsbury Town (loan) 6 (0)
1982–1984 Birmingham City 76 (5)
1984–1988 Portsmouth 144 (10)
1988–1990 Leeds United 51 (4)
1990–1992 Stoke City 75 (3)
1992Bradford City (loan) 6 (0)
1992–1993 Bradford City 39 (3)
1993–1995 Dundee 54 (2)
1995–2001 Exeter City 147 (10)
Total 602 (37)
Managerial career
2000–2001 Exeter City
2009–2014 England U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Noel Lloyd George Blake (born 12 January 1962) is a former professional footballer and current coach. He was formerly the head coach of the England national under-19 football team. He played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Shrewsbury Town, Birmingham City, Portsmouth, Leeds United, Stoke City, Bradford City and Exeter City, and in the Scottish Football League for Dundee.