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Greig McDonald
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-05-12) 12 May 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Dunfermline, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
–2002 Dunfermline Athletic[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Brechin City[1] 2 (0)
2003–2009 East Fife[2] 159 (33)
2010–2014 Stirling Albion 11 (0)
2015–2016 Annan Athletic 9 (2)
Managerial career
2011–2014 Stirling Albion
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Greig McDonald (born 12 May 1982 in Dunfermline)[3] is a Scottish football player and manager.

On 14 August 2015 McDonald sign for Annan Athletic [4]

McDonald was appointed caretaker manager of Stirling Albion after Jocky Scott left the club in December 2011.[5][6] He became the youngest manager of a senior league club in the UK when he was appointed Stirling Albion manager on a permanent basis on 22 January 2012.[7] McDonald missed a league victory against Rangers in October 2012 as he was getting married on the same day.[8] He led the Binos to promotion to Scottish League One via the play-offs the following season, but left the club in October 2014 with them sitting bottom of League One.[9]

Managerial statistics

As of 21 October 2014

Team Nat From To Record
G W D L Win %
Stirling Albion Scotland December 2011 October 2014 121 42 28 51 034.71

Honours

Stirling Albion

References

  1. ^ a b "BRECHIN CITY : 1954/55 - 2010/11". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  2. ^ "EAST FIFE : 1946/47 - 2010/11". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Greig McDonald Interview". www.aftn.co.uk. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  4. ^ http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=23793
  5. ^ "Stirling Albion part with Jocky Scott". BBC Sport. BBC. 5 December 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  6. ^ "Stirling Albion eye Greig McDonald for permanent manager role at Forthbank". Daily Record. Trinity Mirror. 5 January 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  7. ^ "Stirling Albion announce Greig McDonald as permanent boss". STV. STV Group. 22 January 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  8. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19857024
  9. ^ Stirling Albion: Greig McDonald leaves manager's post, BBC Sport