Iain Munro

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Iain Munro
Personal information
Full name Alexander Iain Fordyce Munro
Date of birth 24 August 1951 (1951-08-24) (age 60)
Place of birth Uddingston, Scotland
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1973 St Mirren 103 (16)
1973–1976 Hibernian 61 (11)
1976–1977 Rangers 5 (0)
1977–1980 St Mirren 89 (3)
1980–1981 Stoke City 32 (1)
1981–1983 Sunderland 80 (0)
1983–1984 Dundee United 14 (0)
1984–1986 Hibernian 33 (0)
Total 417 (31)
National team
1979–1980 Scotland 7 (0)
1980 Scottish League XI[1] 1 (0)
Teams managed
1991 Dunfermline Athletic
1991–1992 Dundee
1992–1996 Hamilton Academical
1996 St Mirren
1996–1997 Raith Rovers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Alexander Iain Fordyce Munro (born 24 August 1951 in Uddingston, Lanarkshire) is a Scottish former professional footballer. Munro was also a manager.

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[edit] Playing career

In his playing career he played for St Mirren and Hibernian (two spells at each), Rangers, Stoke City, Sunderland and Dundee United, and was selected to represent Scotland at every level from schoolboys to senior internationalist.

[edit] Coaching and management

Munro managed Dunfermline Athletic, Dundee, Hamilton Academical, Raith Rovers, and coached Ayr United. His coaching qualifications include the UEFA Pro-licence and the SFA 'A' Licence. He is also a qualified physical education teacher.

He has coached soccer in the United States with R.S.L. Florida. He is currently Academy Director at YSC (Youth Soccer Center) near Philadelphia, USA which aims to provide high quality coaching for kids with an aim of developing skills in young players. YSC runs the Philadelphia Union's "Union Juniors" training program.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Iain Munro". Londonhearts.com (London Hearts Supporters' Club). http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/iainmunro.html. Retrieved 15 December 2011. 

[edit] External links


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