Alan Robertson (footballer) explained

Alan Robertson
Fullname:Alan David Robertson
Birth Date:22 September 1952
Birth Place:Irvine, Scotland
Position:Left back
Youthclubs1:Eastercraigs Boys Club
Years1:1971–1972
Clubs1:Troon Juniors
Years2:1971–1988
Clubs2:Kilmarnock
Caps2:482
Goals2:7
Manageryears1:–1992
Managerclubs1:Hamilton Academical (youth)
Manageryears2:1997–2016
Managerclubs2:Kilmarnock (youth)
Managerclubs3:Kilmarnock (U20)
Manageryears4:2016–2017
Managerclubs4:BSC Glasgow (U20s Assistant)
Manageryears5:2017–2022
Managerclubs5:Bonnyton Thistle

Alan David Robertson (born 22 September 1952) is a Scottish football coach and former player. A one-club man, he made 607 appearances in all competitions (586 in the Scottish League and the two major domestic cups, a club record) for Kilmarnock at left back.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Robertson was appointed manager of West of Scotland Football League side Bonnyton Thistle in 2017;[5] [6] assisted by another former Kilmarnock player, Paul Wright.[7] In May 2021 both Robertson and Wright left the club.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kilmarnock Player Alan Robertson Details. www.fitbastats.com. 2016-08-02.
  2. Web site: Inaugural Kilmarnock FC Hall Of Fame Dinner. www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk. 2016-08-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20160816155139/http://www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk/Article?id=691. 16 August 2016. dead.
  3. Web site: Alan Robertson: My Greatest Ever Team. www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk. 2016-08-02.
  4. Web site: Alan Robertson Former Players. www.killiefc.com. 2016-08-02.
  5. Web site: News & Events . 11 July 2017 . 26 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140626014007/http://bonnytonthistlefc.co.uk/newsevents.html . dead .
  6. Web site: McGowan. Eric. 2020-05-02. David Syme warns against writing off Bonnyton on mentor Alan Robertson's watch. 2020-06-12. dailyrecord.
  7. Web site: Bonnyton Thistle enter senior ranks of Scottish football. youthfootballscotland.co.uk. 2017-07-11. 10 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181010011154/http://www.youthfootballscotland.co.uk/south-west-region/item/19636-bonnyton-thistle-enter-senior-ranks-of-scottish-football.html. dead.
  8. Web site: Bonnyton Thistle part company with Alan Robertson and Paul Wright. bonnytonthistlefc.com. 2021-05-11. 2023-11-25.

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