Chris Willmott
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography Christopher Alan Willmott (born 30 September 1977, in Bedford, England) is an English retired footballer.
Willmott began his career at Luton Town, before a move to Wimbledon alongside teammate Kelvin Davis. He returned to Luton on loan in 2002/03, and was all set to return on a Bosman transfer in the summer of 2003 as well as fellow loanee Sammy Igoe.
However, the take-over and subsequent dismissal of the Luton management team saw Willmott join Northampton Town instead, where he scored once against Cambridge United.[1] In the summer of 2005, Willmott joined Oxford United on a free transfer from Northampton. 'Motty' missed the majority of the 2007/08 season through a knee injury.
He was released by Oxford United at the end of the 2008/09 season. Willmott signed a two-year contract with Southern League Premier Division side Brackley Town. Willmott then played for Conference North team Oxford City where he was vice-captain.
After retiring from football he went into teaching, becoming a master at Bedford Modern School.
In 2022, Willmott joined AFC Rushden and Diamonds as assistant manager.[2]
In October 2022, Chris Willmott joined Kettering Town FC as first team coach and assistant to the manager, Lee Glover.
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Bedford
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Wimbledon F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Oxford United F.C. players
- Oxford City F.C. players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Brackley Town F.C. players