# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nigel-pearson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:33:26.564Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nigel-pearson"
name: "Nigel Pearson"
slug: "nigel-pearson"
description: "Nigel Graham Pearson is an English football manager and former professional player. He last managed Championship club Bristol City. During his playing career, he was a defender and played for Shrewsbury Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough. As a coach he has taken charge of Hull City, Southampton, Carlisle United, Leicester City, Derby County, OH Leuven, and Watford; and was assistant manager for England Under-21s and Newcastle United."
tagline: "English association football player and manager (born 1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nigel_Pearson_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1963-08-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.945257611241217
  historical:           21.76687733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump