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'''Paul Martin''' is currently the [[head coach|manager]] of [[Albion Rovers F.C.|Albion Rovers]], who play [[association football]] in the [[Scottish Football League Third Division]]. Martin played for [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]], [[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]], [[Stranraer F.C.|Stranraer]] (on loan), [[Dumbarton F.C.|Dumbarton]], [[Albion Rovers F.C. (Scotland)|Albion Rovers]] and [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]] during a 17 year playing career.
'''Paul Martin''' is unfortunately the manager [[head coach|manager]] of [[Albion Rovers F.C.|Albion Rovers]], who try to play [[association football]] in the [[Scottish Football League Third Division]]. Martin somehow managed to play for [[Kilmarnock F.C.|Kilmarnock]], [[Hamilton Academical F.C.|Hamilton Academical]], [[Stranraer F.C.|Stranraer]] (on loan), [[Dumbarton F.C.|Dumbarton]], [[Albion Rovers F.C. (Scotland)|Albion Rovers]] and [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]] during a 17 year playing career, even though he was useless!


Martin was captain of the Dumbarton Second Division title-winning team of 1991&ndash;92. After retiring he coached at [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]] and had a couple of caretaker stints there as well serving as assistant manager.
Martin was captain of the Dumbarton Second Division title-winning team of 1991&ndash;92. After retiring he coached at [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]] and had a couple of caretaker stints there as well serving as assistant manager.


Martin then [[head coach|managed]] [[Dumbarton F.C.|Dumbarton]], but was sacked after the club were relegated from the [[Scottish Second Division]] in June 2006.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dumbarton/4966608.stm Martin sacked as takeover fails], [[BBC Sport]], 3 May 2006.</ref> He was then assistant manager to predecessor [[John McCormack (Scottish footballer)|John McCormack]] at Albion Rovers.<ref name = "app Albion">[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/albion_rovers/7497452.stm Martin in charge at Cliftonhill], [[BBC Sport]], 9 July 2008.</ref> When McCormack moved to [[Hamilton Academical]] to become assistant manager to [[Billy Reid (footballer born 1963)|Billy Reid]], Martin was promoted to the position of Albion Rovers manager.<ref name = "app Albion"/>
Martin then [[head coach|managed]] [[Dumbarton F.C.|Dumbarton]], but was sacked after the club were relegated from the [[Scottish Second Division]] in June 2006.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/dumbarton/4966608.stm Martin sacked as takeover fails], [[BBC Sport]], 3 May 2006.</ref> He was then assistant manager to predecessor [[John McCormack (Scottish footballer)|John McCormack]] at Albion Rovers.<ref name = "app Albion">[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/albion_rovers/7497452.stm Martin in charge at Cliftonhill], [[BBC Sport]], 9 July 2008.</ref> When McCormack moved to [[Hamilton Academical]] to become assistant manager to [[Billy Reid (footballer born 1963)|Billy Reid]], Martin was promoted to the position of Albion Rovers manager.<ref name = "app Albion"/> Now Martin just makes sly comments here and there, and keeps thinking to himself that he's a good manager... when actual fact, he should just go hang himself.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

Revision as of 12:25, 12 November 2009

For other people named Paul Martin (disambiguation), see Paul Martin (disambiguation) (disambiguation).
Paul Martin
Personal information
Full name Paul Martin
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Albion Rovers (manager)

Paul Martin is unfortunately the manager manager of Albion Rovers, who try to play association football in the Scottish Football League Third Division. Martin somehow managed to play for Kilmarnock, Hamilton Academical, Stranraer (on loan), Dumbarton, Albion Rovers and Queen's Park during a 17 year playing career, even though he was useless!

Martin was captain of the Dumbarton Second Division title-winning team of 1991–92. After retiring he coached at Queen's Park and had a couple of caretaker stints there as well serving as assistant manager.

Martin then managed Dumbarton, but was sacked after the club were relegated from the Scottish Second Division in June 2006.[1] He was then assistant manager to predecessor John McCormack at Albion Rovers.[2] When McCormack moved to Hamilton Academical to become assistant manager to Billy Reid, Martin was promoted to the position of Albion Rovers manager.[2] Now Martin just makes sly comments here and there, and keeps thinking to himself that he's a good manager... when actual fact, he should just go hang himself.

Notes

  1. ^ Martin sacked as takeover fails, BBC Sport, 3 May 2006.
  2. ^ a b Martin in charge at Cliftonhill, BBC Sport, 9 July 2008.

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