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Brian Tinnion to leave Bristol City after 35 years
12 June 2026 Off

Brian Tinnion to leave Bristol City after 35 years

By Total Football News

Bristol City technical director Brian Tinnion will leave his role this summer, ending a near 35-year day-to-day association with the club.

Tinnion, 58, made more than 450 English Football League appearances for the Robins as a player between 1993 and 2005.

During his time at Ashton Gate, Tinnion also held the position of manager and academy director, bringing the likes of Antoine Semenyo and Alex Scott through the ranks, before

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Brian Tinnion: Bristol City ‘cannot afford’ finished article, says technical director
11 February 2025 Off

Brian Tinnion: Bristol City ‘cannot afford’ finished article, says technical director

By Total Football News

Bristol City technical director Brian Tinnion has said the club cannot afford to buy players who are the “finished article”, after not signing anyone during the January transfer window.

The Robins did not bring in any players last month while four left on loan, with Tommy Backwell’s move to Cheltenham also made permanent.

At the start of the month the Championship club said they signed more players last summer –

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