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English football manager (1894–1945)

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Harold Wightman
Personal information
Date of birth	19 June 1894
Place of birth	Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Date of death	5 April 1945
Place of death	Nottingham, England
Position(s)	Centre-half
Youth career
	Sutton Town
	Mansfield Mechanics
	Eastwood Rangers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1913-1915	Chesterfield
1915-1919	Nottingham Forest
1919-1929	Derby County	180	(9)
1929-1930	Chesterfield
Managerial career
1927–1929	Derby County (assistant)
1930–1931	Notts County (coach)
1931–1935	Luton Town
1936	Mansfield Town
1936–1939	Nottingham Forest
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harold Wightman (19 June 1894 – 5 April 1945) was an English football manager, who managed Luton Town, Mansfield Town and Nottingham Forest.

He played 189 times for Derby County.

References

^ "England's Uncapped Footballers - Harry Wightman". England Football Online. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
"First Forest Manager - Death of Harold Wightman". Nottingham Evening Post. British Newspapers Archive. 6 April 1945. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
Mortimer, Gerald (2006). Derby County: The Complete Record. nreedonbook. p. 486. ISBN 1859835171.

v t e Luton Town F.C. – managers
Thompson (1925) McCartney (1927–29) Kay (1929–31) Wightman (1931–35) Liddle (1936–38) McBain (1938–39) Martin (1939–47) Duncan (1947–58) Owen (1959–60) Bartram (1960–62) Crompton (1962) Harvey (1962–64) Watkins (1964–65) Martin (1965–66) Brown (1966–68) Stock (1968–72) Haslam (1972–78) Pleat (1978–86) Moore (1986–87) R. Harford (1987–90) Mancini (1990) Ryan (1990–91) Pleat (1991–95) Westley (1995) Lawrence (1995–2000) Hill (2000) Fuccillo (2000–01) Kinnear (2001–03) Newell (2003–07) Stein (2007) Blackwell (2007–08) M. Harford (2008–09) Neilson (2009) Money (2009–11) Brabin (2011–12) Neilson (2012) Buckle (2012–13) Neilson (2013) Still (2013–15) Awford (2015–16) N. Jones (2016–19) M. Harford (2019) G. Jones (2019–20) N. Jones (2020–22) M. Harford (2022) Edwards (2022–25) Bloomfield (2025–) (c) = caretaker manager; (s) = secretary

v t e Mansfield Town F.C. – managers
Baynes (1922–25) Davison (1926–28) Hickling (1928–33) Martin (1933–35) Bell (1935) Wightman (1936) Parkes (1936–38) Poole (1938–44) Barke (1944–45) Goodall (1945–49) Steele (1949–51) Jobey (1952–53) Mercer (1953–55) Mitten (1956–58) Weaver (1958–60) Carter (1960–63) Cummings (1963–67) Eggleston (1967–70) Basford (1970–71) Williams (1971–74) Smith (1974–76) Morris (1976–78) Bingham (1978–79) Jones (1979–81) Boam (1981–83) Greaves (1983–89) Foster (1989–93) Dearden (1993) King (1993–96) Parkin (1996–99) Dearden (1999–2002) Watkiss (2002) Curle (2002–04) Palmer (2004–05) Shirtliff (2005–06) Holland (2006) Dearden (2006–08) Holland (2008) McEwan (2008) Moses and Stallard (2008) Holdsworth (2008–10) Russell (2010–11) Hall (2011) Cox (2011–14) Murray (2014–16) Evans (2016–18) Flitcroft (2018–19) Dempster (2019) Coughlan (2019–20) Cooper (2020) Clough (2020–) (c) = caretaker manager

v t e Nottingham Forest F.C. – managers
Radford (1889–97) Hallam (1897–1909) Earp (1909–12) Masters (1912–25) Baynes (1925–29) Hardy (1930–31) Watson (1931–36) Wightman (1936–39) Walker (1939–60) Beattie (1960–63) Carey (1963–68) Gillies (1969–72) Mackay (1972–73) Brown (1973–75) Clough (1975–93) Clark (1993–96) Pearce (1996–97) Bassett (1997–99) Adams (1999) Atkinson (1999) Platt (1999–2001) Hart (2001–04) Kinnear (2004) Harford (2004–05) Megson (2005–06) Barlow & McParland (2006) Calderwood (2006–08) Pemberton (2008–09) Davies (2009–11) McClaren (2011) Kelly (2011) Cotterill (2011–12) O'Driscoll (2012) McLeish (2012–13) Kelly (2013) Davies (2013–14) Brazil (2014) Pearce (2014–15) Freedman (2015–16) Williams (2016) Montanier (2016–17) Brazil (2017) Warburton (2017) Brazil (2017–18) Karanka (2018–19) Ireland (2019) O'Neill (2019) Lamouchi (2019–20) Hughton (2020–21) Reid (2021) Cooper (2021–23) Nuno (2023–) (c) = caretaker manager