In May 2015 he was appointed manager of Maldon & Tiptree However, Watson left the club after only eleven days to take up the position of assistant manager to Teddy Sheringham at Stevenage.
In May 2015, he took on the role of manager for Maldon & Tiptree. However, he left the club after only eleven days to assume the position of assistant manager to Teddy Sheringham at Stevenage.