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Philippe Clement
Head coach · Norwich City FC

Philippe Clement

BelgiumAppointed November 2025

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Philippe Clement is the current head coach of Norwich City, leading the Championship club as they pursue promotion to the Premier League. The Belgian manager took charge at Carrow Road with the task of restoring the club to the top flight after their relegation, bringing his considerable European experience to English football for the first time.

Clement began his managerial career in Belgium before establishing himself across Europe's leading leagues. He spent formative years at AS Monaco, where he developed a reputation for tactical acumen and developing young talent. His CV includes spells at Cercle Brugge, FC Nantes, and Standard Liège, where he won domestic trophies and guided teams through European competition. Prior to joining Norwich, he managed Genk and Royal Excel Mouscron, consistently competing at the highest levels of Belgian and French football. His appointment represents Norwich's attempt to bring sustained success under experienced continental management.

Background sources include Wikipedia.