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John Pemberton (footballer)

John Pemberton
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-11-18) 18 November 1964 (age 52)
Place of birth Oldham, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Bristol City (caretaker Manager)
Youth career
19??–1983 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1984 Chadderton
1984–1985 Rochdale 1 (0)
1985–1988 Crewe Alexandra 121 (1)
1988–1990 Crystal Palace 78 (2)
1990–1993 Sheffield United 68 (0)
1993–1997 Leeds United 53 (0)
1997–1999 Crewe Alexandra 1 (0)
Total 322 (3)
Teams managed
2008–2009 Nottingham Forest (caretaker)
2010–2012 Sheffield United Academy
2013 Bristol City (caretaker)
2016 Bristol City (caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

John Pemberton (born 18 November 1964 in Oldham, Lancashire) is an English former professional footballer and is currently first team coach at Bristol City. He has also coached at Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest, and was Academy Manager at Sheffield United.

As a player he made more than 300 appearances in the Football League and Premier League playing as a defender for Rochdale, Crewe Alexandra, Crystal Palace, Sheffield United and Leeds United. He is also the former manager of Nottingham Forest's reserve team, and spent a brief period as interim manager of the club's first team.

He started his career as a junior at Manchester United but was released in June 1983. He signed for Chadderton F.C., then Rochdale A.F.C. before moving to Crewe Alexandra in 1985. He initially came to prominence when he joined Crystal Palace in 1988, helping them win promotion to the First Division in 1989. He appeared for Palace in the 1990 FA Cup Final against Manchester United. The initial tie was drawn 3–3 after extra time, with United winning the replay 1–0 after extra time.


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