{{Short description|New Zealand football manager}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Use New Zealand English|date=January 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Matt Calcott | image = | full_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = New Zealand | height = | position = | currentclub = | years1 = | manageryears1 = 2006–2009 | managerclubs1 = Western Suburbs | manageryears2 = 2010–2011 | managerclubs2 = Miramar Rangers | manageryears3 = 2011–2016 | managerclubs3 = Team Wellington | manageryears4 = 2016–2017 | managerclubs4 = Cook Islands U20 | manageryears5 = 2017 | managerclubs5 = Puaikura | manageryears6 = 2021–2022 | managerclubs6 = Samoa }}
'''Matt Calcott''' is a New Zealand football manager, currently managing Samoa.
==Managerial career== In 2006, Calcott was appointed manager of Western Suburbs, after working at the club as an assistant coach. After three years at Western Suburbs, Calcott was appointed manager of Miramar Rangers. After a year at Miramar Rangers, Calcott joined Team Wellington as manager. In 2016, Calcott managed Team Wellington to the New Zealand Football Championship.<ref>{{cite web |title=TeeDubs take dramatic win |url=http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/team-wellington-take-dramatic-win/ |website=New Zealand Football |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220212811/http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/team-wellington-take-dramatic-win/ |archive-date=20 December 2016 |url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2016, following his time at Team Wellington, Calcott was appointed manager of the Cook Islands' under-20 team.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/312463/sport-cook-islands-face-tough-start-at-ofc-u20-champs|title=Sport: Cook Islands face tough start at OFC U20 Champs|website=Radio New Zealand |date=3 September 2016|accessdate=23 May 2022}}</ref> In January 2017, Calcott was named manager of Cook Islands club Puaikura,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://boxscorenews.com/puaikura-confident-with-calcott-at-helm-p139789-68.htm|title=Puaikura Confident With Calcott At Helm|website=Boxscore|date=13 January 2017|accessdate=23 May 2022}}</ref> before leaving his position a month later.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/domestic/89757085/kevin-fallon-now-stands-in-team-wellingtons-way-after-puaikura-part-ways-with-matt-calcott|title=Kevin Fallon now stands in Team Wellington's way after Puaikura part ways with Matt Calcott|website=Stuff |date=24 February 2017|accessdate=23 May 2022}}</ref>
In February 2021, whilst working as a used car salesman, Calcott was appointed manager of Samoa.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/sport/79388|title=New national coaches for Samoa Football|website=Samoa Observer|date=19 February 2021|accessdate=23 May 2022}}</ref>
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{{Samoa national football team managers}}
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