Kidderminster Harriers appoint new first team boss

Adam Murray is joining the club

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 20th May 2025

Kidderminster Harriers have appointed Adam Murray as their new first team manager.

43 year old former player Adam Murray joins for the 2025/26 campaign, having played for the side more than 20 years ago.

He made over 500 appearances in the Premier League, EFL and non-league during his playing career, for sides including Derby County, Luton Town, Mansfield Town, Carlisle United and Oxford United.

Murray played 19 games for Kidderminster in 2004, scoring three goals.

His coaching career has seen him work in management at Barnsley, Mansfield Town, Boston United, AFC Fylde and Eastbourne Borough, with roles at Cheltenham and West Bromwich Albion and Turkish side Beşiktaş.

Harriers owner Richard Lane said: “I’m delighted to welcome Adam Murray to our football club. His enthusiasm, commitment and passion for the position came through loudly when we met and his CV, as a player and a manager, speaks for itself.

“I believe this appointment will excite our amazing Partners, Sponsors, supporters and staff, this demonstrates again that we are fully committed to succeeding at this level and we’re all looking forward to the new season.”

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