Michael John Samuel Flynn (born 17 October 1980) is a Welsh professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He was most recently the head coach of EFL League Two side Cheltenham Town. Flynn began his career with Newport County, becoming a professional with Barry Town before his break out with Championship side Gillingham. He appeared 91 times for Bradford City. He returned to Newport County and played while obtaining his UEFA Pro License. Flynn became caretaker manager of Newport County in 2017 amid a relegation battle. After 2017's 'Great Escape', Newport County won FA Cup fixtures against Leeds United, Leicester City and Middlesbrough. In the 2018–19 season Flynn led Newport to the 2019 EFL League Two play-off final against Tranmere Rovers. In cup competitions Newport also played Premier League teams in 2018 Tottenham Hotspur, in 2019 Manchester City and West Ham United. In the 2020–21 EFL Cup Newport beat Championship clubs Swansea City and Watford before losing on penalties to premier league club Newcastle United. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article TacticsPlayersComments (0)Country coaches Post your comment herePost Comment --- Today Top Games --- Accrington Stanley - Barrow Al-Hilal - Al-Khaleej Club Anderlecht - Charleroi SC Birmingham City - Derby County Bradford City - Wigan Athletic Cardiff City - Exeter City Coventry City - Swansea City Egypt - South Africa Grimsby Town - Oldham Athletic Leicester City - Watford Luton Town - Wycombe Wanderers Manchester United - Newcastle United Middlesbrough - Blackburn Rovers Millwall - Ipswich Town Newcastle Jets - Macarthur FC Norwich City - Charlton Athletic Oxford United - Southampton Plymouth Argyle - Reading Portsmouth - Queens Park Rangers RC Genk - Club Brugge Sheffield Wednesday - Hull City Standard Liege - Sint-Truidense West Bromwich Albion - Bristol City Wrexham - Sheffield United Zambia - Comoros --- Tomorrow Top Games --- AA Gent - Westerlo Aberdeen FC - Dundee United FC Adelaide United - Western Sydney Wanderers Al-Nassr - Al-Okhdood Club Arsenal - Brighton & Hove Albion Brentford - Bournemouth Burnley - Everton Chelsea - Aston Villa Dundee FC - Falkirk FC Hibernian FC - Heart of Midlothian FC Lecce - Como Liverpool - Wolverhampton Wanderers Livingston FC - Celtic FC Nigeria - Tunisia Nottingham Forest - Manchester City Palermo - Padova Parma - Fiorentina Pisa - Juventus Rangers FC - Motherwell FC Ross County - St Johnstone FC Royal Antwerp FC - Zulte-Waregem St Mirren - Kilmarnock FC Udinese - Lazio Uganda - Tanzania West Ham United - Fulham --- Recent games --- Australia - A-LeagueEngland - FA Premier LeagueEngland - League CupGermany - Frauen-BundesligaGreece - Super League GreeceItaly - Serie CItaly - Supercoppa ItalianaPortugal - Primeira LigaRomania - Liga ISpain - La LigaTurkey - Turkish Super Lig------ - Africa Cup of Nations select match 23-Dec --- Melb City 1:1 Macarthur select match 22-Dec --- Fulham 1:0 Not.Forest select match 23-Dec --- Arsenal 1:1 C Palace select match 22-Dec --- Leverkusn 0:3 Bayern select match 22-Dec --- Pans kos 0:2 Levadiakos select match 22-Dec --- U.Brescia 2:0 Inter U23 select match 22-Dec --- Napoli 2:0 Bologna select match 22-Dec --- Alverca 0:3 Porto22-Dec --- Benfica 1:0 Famalicão23-Dec --- Guimaraes 1:4 Sporting select match 22-Dec --- Craiova 5:0 M Ciuc select match 22-Dec --- Athletic 1:2 Espanyol select match 22-Dec --- Basaksehi 5:1 Gaziantep22-Dec --- Gençler 4:3 Trabzon select match 22-Dec --- Mali 1:1 Zambia22-Dec --- S. Africa 2:1 Angola22-Dec --- Egypt 2:1 Zimbabwe23-Dec --- DR Congo 1:0 Benin23-Dec --- Senegal 3:0 Botswana23-Dec --- Nigeria 2:1 Tanzania23-Dec --- Tunisia 3:1 Uganda24-Dec --- Burkina F 2:1 Eq Guinea24-Dec --- Algeria 3:0 Sudan Stories Potential Bruno Fernandes exit Celebrate the World Cup 2026 EPL promoted clubs Club World Cup Qualification A-League 2025 ending Transfer talk Liverpool 2025 Season Liverpool Influence in the Champions League Sports-Themed Online Games