Perry Suckling

Perry Suckling
Personal information
Full name Perry John Suckling
Date of birth (1965-10-12) 12 October 1965
Place of birth Leyton, England
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Queens Park Rangers (academy manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1986 Coventry City 27 (0)
1986–1988 Manchester City 39 (0)
1988–1992 Crystal Palace 59 (0)
1989 → West Ham United (loan) 6 (0)
1991 → Brentford (loan) 8 (0)
1992 Ernest Borel
1992–1994 Watford 39 (0)
1994–1996 Doncaster Rovers 30 (0)
1996–1997 Wits University
1997–1999 SuperSport United
1999–2000 Dagenham & Redbridge
2000–2001 King's Lynn
National team
1986–1988 England U21 10 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Perry Suckling (born 12 October 1965[1] in Leyton) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper and is currently Academy and Goalkeeping coach at Tottenham Hotspur F.C. During his career, Suckling was a brilliant keeper who was held in high regard with other clubs.

Coaching career

Starting his coaching career at Leyton orient and England women's Goalkeeping coach, he quickly became a popular name in the coaching world and it wasn't long until a big team came calling. That team in early 2000 was Tottenham Hotspur. He was appointed the youth Goalkeeping coach and during his 15 year stay was instrumental in bringing through the successful youth players for Spurs, players including Kane, Ryan, Carroll, Caulker, Townsend and many more. In 2015 he was appointed Academy Manager at Queens Park Rangers[2], he stayed in this post for two seasons before deciding in making the switch back to Spurs in 2017 to becom the academy and Goalkeeping coach. Suckling has been describe as a Huge figure in the coaching world and is held in high regard.

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