11 Facts About Liam Daish

Liam Sean Daish was born on 23 September 1968 and is a football coach, manager and former professional player who was appointed academy manager at Birmingham City in 2022.

Liam Daish was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, and began his career with his hometown club Portsmouth FC However, he only made one appearance for the club's first team before he was released in 1988.

Liam Daish went in search of first-team football, which he found at Cambridge United.

Liam Daish made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland, on 19 February 1992 at home to Wales, while Cambridge were pushing for a third successive promotion.

Liam Daish spent just over two years at St Andrew's, making nearly 100 appearances in all competitions.

Liam Daish made an immediate impact, bolstering Coventry's shaky defence and improving their form overall.

However, in the four seasons that he spent at Coventry, Liam Daish was never a regular in the first team.

Liam Daish spent three and a half years in this role, during which time he took the club to the semi-final of the FA Trophy in 2003, before being sacked in January 2004 following a string of bad results.

Liam Daish left Ebbsfleet by mutual consent after discussions with new owners and eight years in charge on 17 May 2013.

Liam Daish joined Conference Premier club Nuneaton Town on 22 September 2014 as first-team manager, and left at the end of the season following the team's relegation.

Liam Daish worked for Portsmouth's football academy from 2017 to 2022.