Paul Sturrock
Team:
Southend
DOB:
10 Oct 1956 (Age 55)
Birthplace:
Ellon (Scotland)
Previous Teams (Manager):
St Johnstone, Dundee United, Plymouth, Southampton, Sheff Wed, Swindon, Plymouth
Previous Teams (Player):
Dundee United
Honours:
League One Manager of the Year (2004); League Two (2002); League Two Manager of the Year (2002); Scottish First Division (1997)
Manager of the Month Awards:
League One (Oct 2003, Dec 2003, Nov 2004); League Two (Sept 2001, Oct 2001, Feb 2002, Jan 2007)
Promotions:
League One (Sheff Wed 2004-05); League Two (Plymouth 2001-02, Swindon 2006-07); Scottish First Division (St Johnstone 1996-97)
Relegations:
None
Playoffs:
League One (Sheff Wed 2004-05) 
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