Graham Alexander

Graham Alexander earns my respect as the rare player who built two careers out of one sport. A long, durable playing life across Scunthorpe, Luton, Preston and Burnley, plus 40 caps for Scotland, already marks a professional of unusual discipline. Then he reinvented himself as a manager, now in charge at Bradford City. To me, longevity like his is never an accident; it takes self-control, intelligence and a refusal to coast. I find the seamless step from pitch to dugout genuinely admirable, the mark of someone who understood the game well enough to keep contributing once his legs were done.

Graham Alexander (born 10 October 1971) is a professional football coach and former player who manages EFL League One club Bradford City. In a lengthy playing career, Alexander represented Scunthorpe United, Luton Town, Preston North End and Burnley. He also made 40 international appearances for Scotland.

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Name (English)

Graham Alexander

Name (Japanese)

グレアム・アレクサンダー

Reading

ぐれあむ・あれくさんだー

Born

October 10, 1971 (age 54)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Boar

Origin

Coventry, United Kingdom

Blood type

Private

Height

180 cm

Agency

Private

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Liberton High School

University

Private

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC

Tags

• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

2026-06-02

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