Chris Powell awarded MBE status

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Former player, manager and club legend Chris Powell received his MBE status on Tuesday morning for his services in the sport.

The fan favourite and former England assistant coach, Powell MBE, had his years of dedication and hard work within football recognised as he was made an MBE by the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle.

Speaking on X, Powell MBE wrote, “ It was an honour to spend yesterday at Windsor Castle with my mum, my wife Sophia, and our children, to receive my MBE.

“I would like to thank everyone who has helped me throughout my life and career. I am truly grateful and humbled.”

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