Jim Bentley

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Jim Bentley
Personal information
Full name	James Graham Bentley^[1]
Date of birth	(1976-06-11) 11 June 1976
Place of birth	Liverpool, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Morecambe (Manager)
Youth career
	Manchester City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1997–2002	Telford United	161
2002–2011	Morecambe	328	(29)
Teams managed
2011–	Morecambe
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 30 April 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

James Graham Bentley (born 11 June 1976 in Liverpool) is an English footballer, currently manager of League Two club Morecambe.

Bentley, who debuted for Telford United in 1997, moved to Morecambe in 2002.^[2] He plays as a defender.

In June 2010, Bentley was appointed player-coach, having spent the previous season in a coaching role with the reserve team.

On 13 May 2011, Bentley was appointed the player-manager of Morecambe on a two year contract, but since then (as of February 2013) he has concentrated on the managerial role and has not played a competitive match since taking on that post. He signed a two-year contract extension with the Shrimps on 10 October 2013.^[3]

Managerial statistics

As of 25 January 2014.

Team	From	To	Record
Team	From	To	G	W	D	L	Win %
Morecambe	13 May 2011	Present	7002135000000000000135	700144000000000000044	700138000000000000038	700153000000000000053	700132590000000000032.59

Honours

Club

Football Conference

Play-Off Winner 2007

Notes

↑ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/07/2011 and 31/07/2011" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
↑ http://www.morecambefc.com/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10866~20867,00.html
↑ "New Shrimps Deal For Jim Bentley". League Clubs. 10 October 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.

External links

Jim Bentley career stats at Soccerbase
Profile at Morecambe F.C. official website

Morecambe F.C. – managers

Milne (1947–48)
Dainty (1955–56)
Horton (1956–61)
Dunn (1961–64)
Twentyman (1964–65)
Waterhouse (1965–69)
Clayton (1969–70)
Irving & Mitchell (1970)
Waterhouse (1970–72)
Roberts (1972–75)
Johnson (1976–77)
Ferber (1977–78)
Hogarth (1978–79)
Cubbage (1979–81)
Thompson (1981)
Rigby (1981–84)
Gallagher (1984–85)
Wojciechowicz (1985–88)
Whalley (1988)
Wright (1988–89)
Milligan (1989)
Griffiths (1989–93)
James (1994)
Harvey (1994–2005)
McIlroy (2005–11)
Bentley (2011–)

v t e Morecambe F.C. – current squad

1 Roche 3 Threlfall 4 Kenyon 5 Hughes 6 Diagne 7 Redshaw 8 Wright 9 Sampson 10 Williams 11 Ellison 14 Marshall 15 McCready 16 Drummond 17 Fleming 18 Bell 19 McGee 20 Mwasile 21 McGowan 22 Parrish 23 Doyle 25 Arestidou 27 Amond Manager: Bentley

v t e Football League Two managers

Ainsworth Alexander Ardley Barker Beattie Bentley Brown Burnett Cook Cooper Cox Edinburgh Flitcroft Hargreaves Hill Rowett Sheridan Tisdale Ward Wilcox Wilder Worthington Yates

Persondata
Name	Bentley, Jim
Alternative names
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	11 June 1976
Place of birth	Liverpool, England
Date of death
Place of death

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