dave_challinor | club | bury_fc <sep> david paul challinor (born 2 october 1975) is an english professional football manager and former player who is the manager of efl league two club stockport county  as a player he was as a centre-back and played in the football league for tranmere rovers, stockport county and bury challinor started his managerial career at colwyn bay as player-manager before joining afc fylde in nearly eight years, challinor won three promotions with the club and won the fa trophy before departing in 2019 he then joined hartlepool united where he won promotion to the football league via the play-offs in his first full season 
dave challinor played for bury f.c.he played in the football league for tranmere rovers, stockport county and bury