14 Facts About Mark Trueman

Mark Trueman was born on 7 February 1988 and is an English football coach and former player who is a coach at Bradford City.

Mark Trueman played for Guiseley in 2007, and Ossett Albion in 2013.

Mark Trueman later played for Silsden, leaving the club in February 2018 to return to Thackley.

Mark Trueman later returned to Silsden, before again returning to Thackley in October 2020.

Mark Trueman worked as a youth coach at FC Halifax Town.

Mark Trueman later worked for Bradford City as under-18 team manager, before being appointed caretaker manager alongside Conor Sellars in December 2020.

Mark Trueman later said he intended to move into management after his caretaker spell ended.

In May 2021, after a dip in the team's form which saw them lose 5 matches in a row, Sellars said that he and Mark Trueman would get out of their slump and that they had done their job in guiding the club away from relegation.

On 22 June 2021 Mark Trueman was promoted to assistant manager at Bradford City, following a conversation with new manager Derek Adams.

Player Callum Cooke said Mark Trueman staying with the club was the right decision.

Mark Trueman remained in charge for a second game, at home against Harrogate Town, saying he would have to "think outside the box" due to player absences, and that he wanted his players to be more aggressive.

Mark Hughes was appointed Bradford City's new manager on 24 February 2022, with Trueman remaining as assistant manager alongside incoming Glyn Hodges.

Hughes stated that Mark Trueman was a welcome presence in the backroom staff.

Mark Trueman is close friends with Pat McGuire and Danny Forrest, both of whom he has worked with.