Neil Armour
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 January 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Irvine, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1987 | Greenock Morton | 0 | (0) |
| 1987–1989 | Stranraer | 29 | (0) |
| 1989–1992 | Kilbirnie Ladeside | ||
| 1992–1993 | Albion Rovers | 12 | (0) |
| 1994 | Guangzhou Apollo | 0 | (0) |
| 1994–1996 | Happy Valley | ||
| 1996–1997 | Eastern AA | ||
| 1997–1999 | Yee Hope | ? | (6) |
| 2000 | Riverside County Elite | 8 | (0) |
| 2000 | Utah Blitzz | 18 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2000 | Riverside County Elite (assistant) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Neil Armour (born 14 January 1967) is a Scottish former football player. He played in defence for clubs in Scotland, China, Hong Kong and the United States.
Player
In April 2000, Armour had unsuccessful trials with the Hershey Wildcats and Lehigh Valley Steam of the second division USL A-League.[1] He then moved west to sign with the third division Riverside County Elite as a player-assistant coach.[2] The Elite played in the USL D-3 Pro League.[3] On 24 June 2000, he transferred to the Utah Blitzz.[4]
Coach
He has coached at Yee Hope, Riverside County Elite and the Utah Blitzz. Since retirement he has been coaching the junior sides of West Coast FC in America.[5] Armour currently coaches the West Coast boys under 14 team, West Coast girls under 13 team, and the West Coast girls under 15 team.
References
- ↑ Making A Living Playing Soccer Has Suited Armour Just Fine
- ↑ Elite soccer club signs 18 Press-Enterprise, The (Riverside, CA) – Monday, 27 March 2000
- ↑ Elite soccer club signs 18 The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA) – Monday, 27 March 2000
- ↑ Armour could be guy to keep Blitzz on top
- ↑ West Coast FC
External links
- Neil Brown profile
- www.westcoastfc.org/about-wcfc/coaching/neil-armour