Last updated: August 2026
| Full Name | Matthew James Gill |
| Born | November 8, 1980, in Chatham, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Profession | Football Coach (former professional midfielder) |
| Team/Club | West Bromwich Albion (Assistant Head Coach) |
Matthew Gill is an English football coach and former professional midfielder who now serves as assistant head coach at West Bromwich Albion. No reliable public net worth figure exists for Gill.
Early Life & Family
Matthew James Gill was born on November 8, 1980, in Chatham, England.
Rise to Fame
Gill began his playing career in 1997 and went on to make over 450 career appearances as a midfielder, becoming a well-known figure in the lower divisions of English football, including a spell as club captain of Bristol Rovers during the 2011-12 season.
Career History
During his playing career, Gill represented Peterborough United, Exeter City, Norwich City, Bristol Rovers, Walsall, and Notts County, scoring 21 goals in 451 appearances before retiring in 2014. He moved into coaching, first as assistant manager at Tranmere Rovers, before roles at Norwich City’s academy and as first-team coach at Ipswich Town. He later worked as assistant coach at Swansea City, Southampton — where he helped Russell Martin’s side to promotion to the Premier League in 2024 — and Rangers, before joining West Bromwich Albion, where he holds the permanent title of assistant head coach at the club’s Walsall training base.
How They Built Their Wealth
Gill’s income during his playing days came from wages across a long career in the English Football League, and since 2014 his earnings have come from coaching roles at a series of clubs. No verified personal net worth figure exists for him.
From a 17-year playing career largely spent in the EFL to a respected coaching role at West Bromwich Albion, Matthew Gill has built a lasting career in English football away from the top flight.
