Anthony Humes was born on 19 March 1966 and is an English football manager and former professional footballer who was recently director of football at English club Colchester United.
16 Facts About Tony Humes
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Tony Humes played as a defender in the Football League for Ipswich Town between 1985 and 1992, and Wrexham between 1992 and 1999.
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Tony Humes remained with Wrexham following his retirement from playing in 1999, remaining with the club until 2001.
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Tony Humes returned to Ipswich as a youth coach in the same year, before being promoted to Academy manager.
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Tony Humes remained in this position until 2009, when he left following an internal review of the club's youth setup.
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In March 2016, Tony Humes made a return to Colchester as director of football.
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Tony Humes made 120 league appearances for the club between 1985 and 1992, scoring 10 goals.
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Between 1992 and 1999, Tony Humes made 209 league appearances for the Dragons, where he was club captain.
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Tony Humes remained with Wrexham following his retirement from playing in 1999, and by 2001, Tony Humes had been named as the club's Academy director.
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Tony Humes left his role in August 2001, when he re-joined Ipswich Town's Academy.
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Tony Humes was promoted to the position of Academy manager in 2006 and remained in the role until 2009.
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Tony Humes left his role in January 2009, before joining Colchester United as head of youth in June 2009.
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Tony Humes led Colchester to an unbeaten September 2015 following a winless start to the season.
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Tony Humes faced competition from Bury's David Flitcroft, Burton Albion's Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Southend United's Phil Brown.
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Tony Humes made a return to Colchester in March 2016 after being appointed in a director of football role.
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On 3 August 2023, Tony Humes resigned from his role as Director of Football but he declined an offer to take a Non Executive Director role at the club.