Jocky Scott
![]() Scott as Dundee manager, 2009 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Alexander Scott | ||
Date of birth | 14 January 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Chelsea | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1975 | Dundee | 275 | (113) |
1975–1977 | Aberdeen | 52 | (17) |
1977–1978 | Seattle Sounders | 39 | (9) |
1978–1981 | Dundee | 27 | (4) |
Total | 393 | (143) | |
International career | |||
1971 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1986–1988 | Dundee | ||
1988–1991 | Aberdeen (co-manager) | ||
1991–1993 | Dunfermline Athletic | ||
1994 | Arbroath | ||
1996 | Hibernian (caretaker) | ||
1998–2000 | Dundee | ||
2000–2001 | Notts County | ||
2002 | Raith Rovers | ||
2005 | Plymouth Argyle (caretaker) | ||
2008–2010 | Dundee | ||
2011 | Stirling Albion | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
John Alexander "Jocky" Scott (born 14 January 1948) is a Scottish football coach and former player.
During his playing career he played for Dundee, Aberdeen and Seattle Sounders.
An extensive management career followed with spells at Aberdeen, Dundee (three separate spells), Arbroath, Dunfermline Athletic, Notts County, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion. He also had coaching jobs at other various clubs in both Scotland and England.
Club career
Scott played for Scotland, Dundee and Aberdeen. He memorably scored a hat-trick when Aberdeen beat Rangers 5–1 in a Scottish League Cup semi final. He was capped twice for the Scotland national team in 1971. He was Soccer Bowl 1977 finalist with the Seattle Sounders (lost 1–2 to the New York Cosmos) in the North American Soccer League.
Managerial career
After his playing career Scott moved into management. He managed Aberdeen, Dundee (on three separate occasions), Arbroath, Dunfermline Athletic, Notts County, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion.
He also had coaching roles at Sunderland, Plymouth Argyle and Hibernian. The latter two he also had spells as manager on a caretaker basis.
Aberdeen appointed Scott to their coaching team in September 2012.[1]
Managerial stats
- As of 24 February 2013 (UTC)[2]
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Dundee | ![]() |
August 1986 | May 1988 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 50.00 |
Aberdeen | ![]() |
August 1988 | February 1992 | 117 | 63 | 35 | 19 | 53.85 |
Dunfermline | ![]() |
23 September 1991 | 31 May 1993 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25.00 |
Arbroath | ![]() |
1994 | 1994 | |||||
Dundee | ![]() |
8 February 1998 | 28 June 2000 | 95 | 35 | 18 | 42 | 36.84 |
Notts County | ![]() |
28 June 2000 | 10 October 2001 | 71 | 28 | 19 | 24 | 39.44 |
Raith Rovers | ![]() |
2 January 2002 | 1 May 2002 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 29.41 |
Dundee | ![]() |
30 October 2008 | 20 March 2010 | 65 | 31 | 13 | 21 | 47.69 |
Stirling Albion | ![]() |
19 January 2011 | 5 December 2011 | 38 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 13.16 |
Total | 431 | 179 | 105 | 147 | 41.53 |
- Caretaker spells not included.
- Jocky Scott co-managed with Alex Smith at Aberdeen.
- Statistics based on soccerbase information.
- No statistics currently available for Arbroath.
Honours
- Aberdeen (as co-manager with Alex Smith)
- Scottish Cup : 1989-90
- Scottish League Cup : 1989-90
- Aberdeenshire Cup (2): 1989-90, 1990–91
- Dundee
- Forfarshire Cup (3): 1988-89, 1989–90,1999-2000
- Scottish Challenge Cup : 2009-10
- Dunfermline Athletic
- Fife Cup : 1991-92
References
- ^ "Former manager Jocky Scott has been named as coach at Aberdeen". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- ^ Jocky Scott management career statistics at Soccerbase
External links
- Jocky Scott at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Jocky Scott at Soccerbase
- Jocky Scott at the Scottish Football Association
- Use dmy dates from August 2013
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Aberdeen
- 1948 births
- Scottish expatriate footballers
- Scotland international footballers
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Aberdeen F.C. managers
- Arbroath F.C. managers
- Dundee F.C. players
- Dundee F.C. managers
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. managers
- Hibernian F.C. non-playing staff
- Plymouth Argyle F.C. non-playing staff
- Notts County F.C. managers
- Raith Rovers F.C. managers
- North American Soccer League (1968–84) players
- Seattle Sounders (1974–83) players
- Stirling Albion F.C. managers
- Sunderland A.F.C. non-playing staff
- Aberdeen F.C. non-playing staff
- Scottish Football League managers
- Association football forwards
- Scottish footballers