1. Desmond Donaldson Bulpin is a Scottish football coach who is a first-team coach at EFL Championship side Millwall.
10 Facts About Des Bulpin
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Des Bulpin managed the Philippines national team between 2009 and 2010.
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Des Bulpin was then employed by Bobby Gould at Bristol Rovers as youth team coach, later as first team coach and reserve team manager.
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Des Bulpin has a solid record of identifying and developing young players such as Peter Crouch, Danny Dichio, Dougie Freedman, Kevin Gallen, Ledley King, Marcus Stewart, Steve Yates and many more.
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Des Bulpin's career has seen him work for football clubs such as Tampines Rovers, Tottenham Hotspur, Queens Park Rangers, Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, Stockport County, Plymouth Argyle, and Leicester City.
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On 23 April 2011, Bob Houghton handed in his immediate resignation as the India national team coach, which the AIFF accepted and then confirmed that Des Bulpin would remain in his position.
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Des Bulpin left Indian Arrows and his role with the under-23 team in August 2011.
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Des Bulpin joined Shillong Lajong as head coach in June 2012, having signed a two-year contract.
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Des Bulpin left the club in January 2013 after Shillong won three of their 17 league matches under his management.
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Des Bulpin was appointed as manager of Crystal Palace's under-18 team in the summer of 2013.