Greig McDonald
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 May 1982 | ||
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[update]
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Stirling Albion | December 2011 | October 2014 | 121 | 42 | 28 | 51 | 34.71 |
Honours
- Stirling Albion
- Scottish League One play-offs (1): 2013-14
References
- ^ a b "BRECHIN CITY : 1954/55 - 2010/11". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ "EAST FIFE : 1946/47 - 2010/11". www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ "Greig McDonald Interview". www.aftn.co.uk. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=23793
- ^ "Stirling Albion part with Jocky Scott". BBC Sport. BBC. 5 December 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ "Stirling Albion eye Greig McDonald for permanent manager role at Forthbank". Daily Record. Trinity Mirror. 5 January 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ "Stirling Albion announce Greig McDonald as permanent boss". STV. STV Group. 22 January 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19857024
- ^ Stirling Albion: Greig McDonald leaves manager's post, BBC Sport
External links
- Greig McDonald at Soccerbase
- Greig McDonald at Soccerbase
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Association football defenders
- Brechin City F.C. players
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- East Fife F.C. players
- Living people
- Scottish Football League managers
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish football managers
- Scottish footballers
- Scottish Professional Football League managers
- Sportspeople from Dunfermline
- Stirling Albion F.C. managers
- Stirling Albion F.C. players
- Scottish football defender, 1980s birth stubs