Scott Parker named West Ham head coach on two-and-a-half-year deal
The former midfielder takes charge at the London club, which confirmed the appointment on 4 November.
Key facts
Story- West Ham have named Scott Parker as their new head coach.
- Parker, a former midfielder, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract.
- The club confirmed the appointment on 4 November 2026.
West Ham have named Scott Parker as their head coach, the club confirmed on Wednesday 4 November. Parker has signed a deal that runs for two and a half years.
The club announced the appointment in the afternoon, with a short statement that confirmed the contract. Parker, a former midfielder, takes over the role at the London club.
Parker played as a midfielder during his career, and the club's confirmation describes him as a former player at the club's level. His playing record and any previous management roles are not yet known.
It is not yet known when Parker will first take training or lead the team in a match. His plans for the squad and any staff changes that may follow his arrival have not been given.
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