Noel Whelan currently works as a matchday co-commentator for Leeds United games on BBC Radio Leeds.
Whelan, a former professional footballer, has transitioned into media and coaching roles since his playing career. His current primary public-facing role is within sports broadcasting, providing expert analysis and commentary for matches involving his former club, Leeds United.
Noel Whelan's Current and Past Roles
Beyond his commentary work, Noel Whelan has also contributed to youth football development. He previously served as an academy coach for Derby County, demonstrating his continued involvement in the sport from a different perspective.
Here's a summary of his recent professional activities:
| Role | Organization | Type of Work |
|---|---|---|
| Matchday Co-commentator | BBC Radio Leeds | Sports Broadcasting |
| Academy Coach | Derby County | Football Development |
This dual experience in both media and coaching highlights his diverse contributions to the football world post-retirement from playing.
