Scott Wiseman

Hull City

Born in Hull, Humberside, Wiseman had been involved with his hometown club, Hull City, since the age of six and progressed through the youth teams under Billy Russell. Wiseman made his senior debut for the Tigers in a 1–1 draw against Kidderminster Harriers in the 2003–04 season. Wiseman also made another appearance in the 2003–04 season, in a 3–2 loss against Northampton Town on 10 April 2004. Wiseman made only four appearances for Hull City in the 2004–05 season and saw him being loaned out to Boston United on 18 February 2005. Wiseman made his Boston United debut the next day, where he made his first start, in a 1–1 draw against Bristol Rovers. He also made another appearance for the club against Northampton Town on 26 February 2005 before returning to his parent club. He made an increased number of appearances for Hull City in 2005–06, but then spent the first half of the 2006–07 season on loan to Rotherham United. Wiseman made his Rotherham United debut, in the opening game of the season, coming on as a substitute in the second half, in a 1–0 loss against Brighton & Hove Albion. Wiseman scored his first senior goal, in a match against Leyton Orient on 23 September 2006. After making eighteen appearances for the club, where Wiseman was featured in the first team regularly, his loan spell at Rotherham United came to an end in February 2007.

Darlington

On 9 March 2007, Wiseman joined Darlington on loan until the end of the season. Wiseman made…

England national youth teams

Wiseman represented England at Under-20 level in the 2005 Toulon Tournament, a competition which saw then Hull City and England Under-21s manager Peter Taylor take charge of the England side.

Gibraltar

Wiseman was called up by Gibraltar for the first time on 19 November 2013 after it was revealed that he was eligible to play for the team through his mother. Wiseman made his debut for Gibraltar in their first UEFA match on 19 November 2013, a 0–0 draw against Slovakia. This was Gibraltar's first game since being admitted to UEFA. Wiseman started in Gibraltar's World Cup qualifying match against Greece on the 6 September 2016. He assisted Liam Walker to score Gibraltar's first ever goal in a World Cup Qualifier in the 26th minute and equalize 1–1. However, in the 44th minute Wiseman unfortunately scored an own goal to give Greece the lead back. Greece then followed up with two quickfire goals before halftime and won the match 4–1.

In March 2023 Wiseman put his international playing career on hold to take charge of the Gibraltar national under-16 football team in their upcoming UEFA Development Tournament in Bulgaria. He subsequently became head coach of the women's national team in 2023, as well as the U19 women's team. In 2024 he coached the men's U17 and U19 teams. In March 2025, he was appointed interim coach of the men's national team after the departure of Julio César Ribas, while remaining in charge of the women's team. He was subsequently kept on as head coach on a deal until March 2026. and left his role as women's team coach in June 2025 at the conclusion of their inaugural UEFA Women's Nations League campaign.

While growing up in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, Wiseman grew supporting Hull City and was a pupil at Malet Lambert School. Wiseman is married and had a Twitter account before he closed it following abuse from Barnsley supporters he received in January 2013.