Chris Hughton

Chris Hughton has the kind of career I find quietly compelling. Born in Stratford, English-raised but choosing to represent the Republic of Ireland, he carries a layered identity that makes him more interesting than the average full-back. Thirteen years and a single club, Tottenham, until 1990 - that loyalty tells you everything about the man's temperament. Then came the long second act in management, all the way to leading the Ghana national team. I'm drawn less to flash than to craftsmen who settle in and do the work wherever they land, and Hughton, a Sagittarius whose path circled the globe, is exactly that.

Name (English)

Chris Hughton

Name (Japanese)

クリス・ヒュートン

Reading

くりす・ひゅーとん

Born

December 11, 1958 (age 67)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Dog

Origin

Stratford, United Kingdom

Height

170 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3

Tags

• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.