| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1955-03-07)7 March 1955 (age 70) | ||
| Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tiverton Town (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1973–1974 | Bristol City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1979 | Bath City | ||
| 1979–1985 | Exeter City | 131 | (5) |
| 1986 | Weymouth | 132 | (?) |
| 1987–1993 | Tiverton Town | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1992–2010 | Tiverton Town | ||
| 2011 | Weymouth | ||
| 2014–2023 | Tiverton Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Martyn Rogers (born 7 March 1955) is an English former professionalfootballer who played as adefender and most recently was manager ofTiverton Town.
Rogers was born inBristol. His playing career included spells atExeter City andBristol City. In 1992, he was appointed player-manager of non-leagueTiverton Town where he remained as manager until 21 May 2010 having tendered his resignation on 18 May 2010.
Earlier in 2010, he metManchester United managerSir Alex Ferguson as part of the celebrations surrounding his 1,000th game in charge of Tiverton - a feat shared by Ferguson.
On 15 June 2010, it was announced that newly promotedPremier League sideBlackpool would visitLadysmead to celebrate Rogers 20 years in charge. A team selected by Rogers will faceIan Holloway's strongest eleven, and will be the first game they play as aPremier League side. The match took place on Friday 16 July and was Rogers testimonial match.[1]
After being in charge of the club for over 1,000 games, Martyn Rogers tendered his resignation as manager of Tiverton Town on 18 May 2010, to take effect from 21 May.[2]Chris Vinnicombe was appointed manager at aLadysmead press conference on 7 June.[3]
On 15 January 2011, Rogers returned to management when he was named new manager ofWeymouth. He successfully avoided relegation from the 2010-11 Southern League Premier Division by just two points, despite having a ten-point deduction. Rogers leftWeymouth on 20 May 2011 after failing to agree on a budget for next season.
Rogers joined Southern League Division One South and West side Taunton Town as assistant-manager in August 2012 after he was out of the game for two years.[4]
In May 2013, he joined Devon FA as Commercial Manager.In May 2014, he re-joinedTiverton Town as manager following the resignation of John Clarkson.On October 12, 2023, Rogers parted ways with Tiverton Town.
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