Curtis Fleming (born 8 October 1968) is an Irish professional football manager and former player, who is currently the assistant head coach of League One club Charlton Athletic.
After 2+1⁄2 seasons at Crystal palace, Fleming moved back to North East England in July 2004 to sign for Darlington on a one-year contract.
[5] He made his international debut for Ireland in Prague against the Czech Republic national football team on 29 April 1996 (and in the process netting St. Patrick's Athletic another £50,000 as part of his transfer deal).
Fleming later worked as a pundit on Setanta Sports for a period during 2006[citation needed] and was linked with the position of assistant manager to Pat Fenlon at Derry City in the League of Ireland.
[citation needed] His playing career has continued at an amateur level, with Fleming appearing regularly in the 2006–07 season for Northern League side Billingham Synthonia as a central defender.
[citation needed] Curtis Fleming is also a patron of the charity Justice First and took part in a fundraising event at Goals Soccer Saturday with his team The Misfits losing 5–2 in the final to Hope athletic.
Fleming later coached at youth level at Middlesbrough[6] and joined Livingston in June 2007, as assistant manager to Mark Proctor.
[6] In July 2011, Fleming joined former club Crystal Palace, managed by former Eagles teammate Dougie Freedman, as Development Coach.
[8][9][10] On 28 July 2021 Fleming was appointed as a temporary coach for Championship side Bristol City to stand in for Paul Simpson who took time off to receive treatment for renal cell carcinoma.