Brian Ross (footballer)
Brian Ross (born 15 August 1967) is a Scottish football player and manager. He played for Airdrieonians, Ayr United and East Stirlingshire as a defender, then became manager of East Stirlingshire for a year. He was appointed manager in February 2001, when he was promoted after manager George Fairley left East Stirlingshire to become general manager of Clyde.[1] Ross made several changes to the squad in the summer of 2001, particularly bringing in younger players from junior and youth clubs,[2] but he left East Stirlingshire in February 2002.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 August 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Stirling, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Gairdoch United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1988 | Airdrieonians | 31 | (0) |
| 1988–1991 | Ayr United | 25 | (0) |
| 1991–2000 | East Stirlingshire | 201 | (3) |
| Total | 257 | (3) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2001–2002 | East Stirlingshire | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- "Ross takes over at Shire". BBC Sport. BBC. 12 February 2001. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- "Shire's summer ins and outs". BBC Sport. BBC. 4 August 2001. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
External links
- Brian Ross at Soccerbase
- Brian Ross at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
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