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Mark McNally Personal information Full name Mark McNally Date of birth 10 March 1971 Place of birth Motherwell, Scotland Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Playing position Defender (Retired) Club information Current club Greenock Morton (assistant manager) Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1987–1995 Celtic 122 (3) 1995–1997 Southend United 55 (2) 1997-1998 Stoke City 7 (0) 1998–1999 Dundee United 5 (0) 2000 Keflavík 9 (0) 2000 Ayr United 8 (0) 2000–2001 Partick Thistle 22 (1) 2001–2002 Clydebank 19 (0) 2002–2008 Stirling Albion 127 (0) Total 374 (6) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Mark McNally (born 10 March 1971, in Motherwell) is a Scottish former footballer, who played as a defender.
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Career
Celtic to England
McNally began his career with Celtic youths and progressed on to become a regular member of the Celtic first team. McNally made over 100 league appearances for Celtic and won the Scottish Cup Final in his final game for the club. McNally was transferred to Southend United in December 1995 for £50,000. McNally made his debut for Southend United on 17 August 1996 against Tranmere Rovers. McNally spent two seasons with Southend United making over fifty league appearances for the club before being transferred to Stoke City for £120,000 in 1997. McNally made his debut for Stoke City on 31 March 1997 against Bradford City. McNally was released by Stoke City at the end of the 1997-98 season.
Return to Scotland
After McNally was released by Stoke City he returned to Scotland to join Dundee United making his debut for the club against Kilmarnock on 1 August 1998. In January 2000 McNally was placed on loan to Ayr United until the end of the season. McNally made his debut for Ayr United on 12 February 2000 against Falkirk. At the end on the 1999/2000 season McNally was released by Dundee United to enable him to sign up for Partick Thistle. McNally made his debut for Partick on 7 October 2000. McNally was at Partick for a season and was released despite being the fans player of the season.[1] After being released by Partick Thistle, McNally was signed by Clydebank making his debut on 4 August 2001 against Forfar Athletic. McNally stayed at Clydebank until the club removed from both the Scottish Football League and the Scottish Football Association. McNally went on to join former Partick Thistle teammate Allan Moore at Stirling Albion[2] where he made his debut against Albion Rovers on 3 August 2002.[3] McNally went on to make over 100 appearances for Stirling Albion and in 2005 McNally was appointed as Assistant manager, McNally remained as a player with the club.[4]
McNally left Stirling Albion at the end of the 2007-08 season to join the Scottish Football Association as part of the youth coaching system.
Managerial career
At the beginning of the 2007/08 season McNally started as a full time Assistant Manager for Stirling Albion.
On 9 June 2010m he was appointed as Allan Moore's assistant at Greenock Morton.[5]
Honours
- Scottish Cup: 1
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- 1994-95
- Scottish League Cup Runner-up: 1
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- 1994-95
See also
- Greenock Morton F.C. season 2010–11
References
- ^ "Thistle's summer ins and outs". BBC Sport. 8 June 2001. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/partick_thistle/1367492.stm. Retrieved 8 June 2001.
- ^ "Albion add further signings". BBC Sport. 25 July 2002. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/2091155.stm. Retrieved 25 July 2002.
- ^ "Stirling Albion 0-1 Albion Rovers". BBC Sport. 2 August 2002. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_3/2168780.stm. Retrieved 2 August 2002.
- ^ "stirlingalbion.com Player Profile of Mark McNally". James Smith, stirlingalbion.com. http://www.stirlingalbion.com/MarkMcNally.htm. Retrieved 18 January 2008.
- ^ "Mark McNally". gmfc.net. 9 June 2010. http://gmfc.net/News/&action=fullnews&id=384. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
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Categories:- 1971 births
- Living people
- People from Motherwell
- Scottish footballers
- Celtic F.C. players
- Southend United F.C. players
- Stoke City F.C. players
- Scottish expatriates in Iceland
- Dundee United F.C. players
- Keflavík ÍF players
- Ayr United F.C. players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Stirling Albion F.C. players
- Greenock Morton F.C. non-playing staff
- Expatriate footballers in Iceland
- Scottish Football League players
- The Football League players
- People educated at Taylor High School (New Stevenston)
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