Norwich City staff profiles
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SPORTING DIRECTOR
SPORTING DIRECTOR
Stuart Webber
Nationality: Welsh
The dominant football figure at the club. Oversees first team, Academy, sports science and medical, and analysis. Appointed in April 2017 and drove a transformation that led to promotion to the Premier League. Linked with top clubs including Manchester United.
COACHING
HEAD COACH
Daniel Farke
Nationality: German
Hired from Borussia Dortmund reserves in May 2017. First season in charge was a disappointment, with a 14th-placed finish, but his second was triumphant, culminating in the Championship title and promotion.
ASSISTANT
Edmund Riemer
Nationality: German
Worked with Farke at Dortmund reserves and SV Lippstadt 08. Played for clubs including Paderborn before moving into coaching.
FIRST TEAM COACH
Christopher John
Nationality: German
Joined in November 2018 from Paderborn’s Under-21s, where he was assistant. Worked with Farke when he was in charge at SV Lippstadt.
GOALKEEPER COACH
Ed Wootten
Nationality: English
Appointed Academy coach in 2015 before rising up the ranks to become first-team goalkeeping coach in the summer of 2017. Prior to this, he spent 10 years at Colchester United.
PERFORMANCE AND MEDICAL
HEAD OF PERFORMANCE
Chris Domogalla
Nationality: German
Arrived from Borussia Dortmund with Farke ahead of the 2017/18 season. Oversees all aspects of sports science and fitness.
HEAD OF MEDICAL
Chris Burton
Nationality: English
Joined from League One Scunthorpe in November 2017. Previously worked at Nottingham Forest, Barnsley, Hull City, Queens Park Rangers and Peterborough.
SPORTS SCIENTIST & DATA SPECIALIST
Charles Cullen
Nationality: English
With the club since 2013. Previously worked for GB Basketball.
SPORTS SCIENTIST
Glyn Lewis
Nationality: Welsh
Arrived from Birmingham in 2013.
PHYSIO
Jon Urwin
Nationality: English
Hired from Reading, where he had been Head Physio for four years, in June 2019. Has also worked at West Ham, QPR and Charlton.
PHYSIO
Damien Bowyer
Nationality: English
Joined in 2005, initially with the Academy, and moved up to first team in 2017.
SPORTS THERAPIST
Chris Budd
Nationality: English
Joined the club in February 2015.
SOFT TISSUE THERAPIST
Shaun Spurdens
Nationality: English
Provides soft tissue treatments for prevention of injuries. Joined 2012.
ANALYSTS
HEAD OF RECRUITMENT & PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
Lee Dunn
Nationality: English
Arrived from Everton in July 2013 and promoted to his current position in July 2018.
SENIOR PERFORMANCE ANALYST
Matthew Lewis
Nationality: Welsh
Joined from Manchester United, where he was a recruitment analyst, in June 2018. Was previously a tactical analyst at Derby for two years.
PERFORMANCE ANALYST
Dan Smith
Nationality: English
Has held the role since the summer of 2016.
ASSISTANT PERFORMANCE ANALYST
Adam Meadows
Nationality: English
Appointed in July 2020 and joined from Qatar Stars League, where he had worked for four years.
