Alex Stuart (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Stuart | ||
Date of birth | 8 August 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Playing position | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Aberdeen East End | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1969 | Dundee | 166 | (21) |
1969 | Dundee United | 1 | (0) |
1969–1973 | Montrose | 76 | (8) |
Teams managed | |||
1969–1975 | Montrose | ||
1975–1978 | Ayr United | ||
1978–1980 | St Johnstone | ||
1980 | Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Alexander "Alex" Stuart (born 8 August 1940) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a left-back.[1] Beginning his career in 1958 with Dundee, Stuart went on to spend ten years at Dens Park, winning the Scottish Football League in 1961-62 and gaining a Scottish Cup runners-up medal two years later. In 1969, Stuart moved to city rivals Dundee United but left within the year to become player/manager at Montrose. Stuart spent six years at Links Park before moving to Premier Division side Ayr United in 1975-76 season, where he kept the part-time side in the top flight for two seasons. He had a short, final managerial spell with St Johnstone at the end of the 1970s. Stuart went on to become a sports administrator, working on a project for Dundee and Dundee United to share a youth academy.[2] He is now retired.
Honours
Dundee
- Scottish Cup Runner-up: 1
References
- ↑ "Alec Stuart". Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "Plans For First Joint Footballing Academy". soccer24-7.com. 22 February 2003.