Chris Whelpdale

Christopher Mark Whelpdale (born 27 January 1987) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Isthmian League South East Division club Burgess Hill Town.

After playing local football in Brentwood, Whelpdale was recruited by Norwich City's youth academy.

[11] On 30 January 2020, Whelpdale was confirmed as assistant to interim manager Robbie Simpson alongside Michael Spillane following the sacking of Rod Stringer.

[12] On 29 July 2020, Whelpdale left Chelmsford to join fellow National League South club Eastbourne Borough.

[15] On 19 October 2024, Whelpdale joined Isthmian League South East Division club Burgess Hill Town.