Roy Aitken, the Glossary
Robert Sime "Roy" Aitken (born 24 November 1958) is a Scottish former football player and manager.[1]
Table of Contents
70 relations: Aberdeen F.C., Alex McLeish, Andy Thorn (footballer), Andy Watson (footballer, born 1959), Ardrossan, Association football, Aston Villa F.C., Ayrshire, Birmingham City F.C., Caretaker manager, Celtic F.C., Danny McGrain, David O'Leary, Dean Windass, Defender (association football), Dubai, Dundee F.C., Dundee United F.C., Dunfermline Athletic F.C., Facebook, Football League Second Division, HighBeam Research, Irvine, North Ayrshire, Jim Smith (footballer, born 1940), Kevin Scott (footballer), Leeds United F.C., List of footballers in Scotland by number of league appearances, List of Scotland national football team captains, Maldives national football team, Manager (association football), Martin O'Neill, Newcastle United F.C., Osvaldo Ardiles, Paul Bernard (footballer), Paul McStay, Rous Cup, Scotland national football team, Scotland national under-21 football team, Scottish Cup, Scottish FA International Roll of Honour, Scottish Football Association, Scottish Football Hall of Fame, Scottish Football League Premier Division, Scottish League Cup, Scottish Professional Football League, Shabab Al Ahli Club, St Mirren F.C., Stenhousemuir F.C., The Herald (Glasgow), The Scotsman, ... Expand index (20 more) »
- Aberdeen F.C. managers
- Aston Villa F.C. managers
- People from Ardrossan
Aberdeen F.C.
Aberdeen Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Alex McLeish
Alexander McLeish (born 21 January 1959) is a Scottish professional football manager and former player. Roy Aitken and Alex McLeish are 1986 FIFA World Cup players, 1990 FIFA World Cup players, Aberdeen F.C. players, Aston Villa F.C. managers, Scotland men's under-21 international footballers, Scottish Football Hall of Fame inductees and Scottish Football League managers.
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Andrew Charles Thorn (born 12 November 1966) is an English football manager and former professional footballer. Roy Aitken and andy Thorn (footballer) are Newcastle United F.C. players.
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Andrew Watson (born 3 September 1959) is a Scottish former professional footballer and coach. Roy Aitken and andy Watson (footballer, born 1959) are Aberdeen F.C. players, Birmingham City F.C. non-playing staff and Scotland men's under-21 international footballers.
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Ardrossan
Ardrossan is a town on the North Ayrshire coast in southwestern Scotland.
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Aston Villa F.C.
Aston Villa Football Club (commonly referred to as simply Villa) is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England.
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Ayrshire
Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir) is a historic county and registration county, in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.
Birmingham City F.C.
Birmingham City Football Club is a professional football club based in Birmingham, England.
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Caretaker manager
In association footballing terms, a caretaker manager or interim manager is somebody who takes temporary charge of the management of a football team, usually when the regular manager is dismissed or leaves for a different club.
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Celtic F.C.
The Celtic Football Club, commonly known as Celtic, is a professional football club in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Danny McGrain
Daniel Fergus McGrain (born 1 May 1950) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played for Celtic, Hamilton Academical and the Scotland national team as a right back. Roy Aitken and Danny McGrain are Celtic F.C. players, Scottish Football Hall of Fame inductees and Scottish Football League managers.
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David O'Leary
David Anthony O'Leary (born 2 May 1958) is a football manager and former player. Roy Aitken and David O'Leary are 1990 FIFA World Cup players, Aston Villa F.C. managers and Leeds United F.C. non-playing staff.
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Dean Windass
Dean Windass (born 1 April 1969) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. Roy Aitken and Dean Windass are Aberdeen F.C. players.
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In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
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Dubai
Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.
Dundee F.C.
Dundee Football Club is a professional football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland, founded in 1893.
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Dundee United F.C.
Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the city of Dundee.
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Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
Dunfermline Athletic Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in the city of Dunfermline, Fife.
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Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.
The Football League Second Division was the second level division in the English football league system between 1892 and 1992.
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HighBeam Research
HighBeam Research was a paid search engine and full text online archive owned by Gale, a subsidiary of Cengage, for thousands of newspapers, magazines, academic journals, newswires, trade magazines, and encyclopedias in English.
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Irvine, North Ayrshire
Irvine (Irvin; Irbhinn) is a town and former royal burgh on the coast of the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire, Scotland.
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James Michael Smith (17 October 1940 – 10 December 2019) was an English footballer and manager.
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Kevin Watson Scott (born 17 December 1966) is an English former football defender. Roy Aitken and Kevin Scott (footballer) are Newcastle United F.C. players.
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Leeds United F.C.
Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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The following is a list of footballers who have made at least 500 domestic league appearances in Scottish league football.
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This article lists all the captains of the men’s Scotland national football team.
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The Maldives national football team (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭ ގައުމީ ފުޓްބޯލް ޓީމް) represents the Maldives in international football and is controlled by the Football Association of Maldives.
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In association football, the manager is the person who has overall responsibility for the running of a football team.
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Martin O'Neill
Martin Hugh Michael O'Neill, (born 1 March 1952) is a Northern Irish professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. Roy Aitken and Martin O'Neill are Aston Villa F.C. managers.
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Newcastle United F.C.
Newcastle United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England.
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Osvaldo Ardiles
Osvaldo César Ardiles (born 3 August 1952), more commonly known as Ossie Ardiles, is an Argentine football manager, pundit and former midfielder who won the 1978 FIFA World Cup as part of the Argentina national team.
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Paul Robert Bernard (born 30 December 1972) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played as a midfielder for Oldham, Aberdeen, Barnsley, Plymouth Argyle, St Johnstone and Drogheda United. Roy Aitken and Paul Bernard (footballer) are Aberdeen F.C. players and Scotland men's under-21 international footballers.
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Paul McStay
Paul Michael Lyons McStay, (born 22 October 1964) is a Scottish former professional footballer who spent his entire career with Celtic, making his senior debut in 1982 and retiring in 1997. Roy Aitken and Paul McStay are 1986 FIFA World Cup players, 1990 FIFA World Cup players, Celtic F.C. players, Scotland men's under-21 international footballers and Scottish Football Hall of Fame inductees.
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Rous Cup
The Rous Cup was a short-lived football competition in the second half of the 1980s, contested between England, Scotland and, in later years, a guest team from South America.
The Scotland national football teamSgioba Ball-coise Nàiseanta na h-AlbaScotland National Fitbaa Team represents Scotland in men's international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association.
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The Scotland national under-21 football team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is Scotland's national under 21 football team and is considered to be a feeder team for the Scotland national football team.
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Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,.
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Scottish FA International Roll of Honour
The International Roll of Honour is a list established by the Scottish Football Association recognising players who have gained 50 or more international caps for Scotland.
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The Scottish Football Association (also known as the Scottish FA and the SFA; Scots Fitba Association; Scottish Gaelic: Comann Ball-coise na h-Alba) is the governing body of football in Scotland and has the ultimate responsibility for the control and development of football in Scotland.
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The Scottish Football Hall of Fame is located at the Scottish Football Museum.
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The Scottish Football League Premier Division was, from 1975 until 1998, the top division of the Scottish Football League and the entire Scottish football league system.
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Scottish League Cup
The Scottish League Cup (also known as the Premier Sports Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a football competition open to all Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) clubs.
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The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is the national men's association football league in Scotland.
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Shabab Al Ahli Club
Shabab Al Ahli Club (National Youth Club) is an Emirati professional football club based in Dubai, that currently plays in the UAE ADNOC Pro League.
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St Mirren F.C.
St Mirren Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Paisley, Renfrewshire, that competes in the Scottish Premiership after winning the 2017–18 Scottish Championship.
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Stenhousemuir F.C.
Stenhousemuir Football Club is a Scottish football club located in Stenhousemuir, Falkirk.
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The Herald (Glasgow)
The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.
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The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.
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UEFA coaching licences
The UEFA coaching licences are documents testifying credentials of coaches among members of UEFA.
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Willie Miller
William Ferguson Miller MBE (born 2 May 1955) is a Scottish former professional football player and manager, who made a club record 560 league appearances for Aberdeen. Roy Aitken and Willie Miller are 1986 FIFA World Cup players, Aberdeen F.C. managers, Aberdeen F.C. players, Scotland men's under-21 international footballers, Scottish Football Hall of Fame inductees and Scottish Football League managers.
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1976–77 Scottish Premier Division
The 1976–77 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Celtic, nine points ahead of Rangers.
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1977 Scottish Cup final
The 1977 Scottish Cup Final was played on 7 May 1977 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 92nd Scottish Cup.
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1978–79 Scottish Premier Division
The 1978–79 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Celtic, three points ahead of Rangers.
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1980 Scottish Cup final
The 1980 Scottish Cup Final was played on 10 May 1980 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 95th Scottish Cup competition.
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1980–81 Scottish Premier Division
The 1980–81 Scottish Premier Division was the sixth season of the Premier Division, and the 75th edition overall of the top national league competition.
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1981–82 Scottish Premier Division
The 1981–82 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Celtic, two points ahead of Aberdeen.
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1982 Scottish League Cup final
The 1982 Scottish League Cup final was played on 4 December 1982, at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 37th Scottish League Cup competition.
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1985 Rous Cup
The 1985 Rous Cup was the first staging of the Rous Cup international football competition, initially established to continue the then-traditional annual game between rivals England and Scotland following the demise of the British Home Championship.
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1985 Scottish Cup final
The 1985 Scottish Cup Final was played on 18 May 1985 at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 100th season of the Scottish Cup.
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1985–86 Scottish Premier Division
Celtic won the 1985–86 Scottish Premier Division and became champions in one of the closest finishes in League history.
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1986 FIFA World Cup
The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams.
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1987–88 Celtic F.C. season
The 1987–88 season was Celtic's 94th season of competitive football, and also marked the club's centenary.
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1987–88 Scottish Premier Division
The 1987–88 Scottish Premier Division season was won by Celtic, ten points ahead of Heart of Midlothian.
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1988 Scottish Cup final
The 1988 Scottish Cup Final was played between Celtic and Dundee United at Hampden Park on 14 May 1988.
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1989 Scottish Cup final
The 1989 Scottish Cup final was played between Celtic and Rangers at Hampden Park on 20 May 1989.
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1990 FIFA World Cup
The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams.
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1995 Scottish League Cup final
The 1995 Scottish League Cup final was played on 26 November 1995, at Hampden Park in Glasgow and was the final of the 50th Scottish League Cup competition.
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The 1995–96 season was the 99th season of competitive football in Scotland.
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See also
Aberdeen F.C. managers
- Alex Ferguson
- Alex Miller
- Alex Smith (footballer, born 1939)
- Ally MacLeod
- Barry Robson
- Billy McNeill
- Craig Brown (footballer, born 1940)
- Dave Halliday
- Davie Shaw
- Derek McInnes
- Ebbe Skovdahl
- Eddie Turnbull
- Gardner Speirs
- George Anderson (footballer, born 1887)
- George Murray (footballer)
- Ian Porterfield
- Jim Goodwin
- Jimmy Bonthrone
- Jimmy Calderwood
- Jimmy Philip
- Jimmy Thelin
- Jocky Scott
- Keith Burkinshaw
- List of Aberdeen F.C. managers
- Mark McGhee
- Neil Cooper (footballer)
- Neil Warnock
- Paddy Travers
- Paul Hegarty
- Roy Aitken
- Stephen Glass (footballer)
- Steve Paterson
- Tommy Pearson
- Willie Miller
Aston Villa F.C. managers
- Aaron Danks
- Alex Massie (footballer)
- Alex McLeish
- Andy Marshall
- Billy McNeill
- Brian Little
- David O'Leary
- Dean Smith (footballer, born 1971)
- Dick Taylor (football manager)
- Eric Black
- Eric Houghton
- Gérard Houllier
- Gary McAllister
- George Martin (Scottish footballer)
- George Ramsay (footballer, born 1855)
- Graham Taylor
- Graham Turner
- Jimmy Hogan
- Jimmy McMullan
- Joe Mercer
- John Deehan
- John Gregory (footballer)
- Jozef Vengloš
- Kevin MacDonald (footballer)
- List of Aston Villa F.C. managers
- Martin O'Neill
- Paul Lambert
- Rémi Garde
- Roberto Di Matteo
- Ron Atkinson
- Ron Saunders
- Roy Aitken
- Scott Marshall (footballer)
- Steve Bruce
- Steve Clarke
- Steven Gerrard
- Stuart Gray (footballer, born 1960)
- Tim Sherwood
- Tommy Cummings
- Tommy Docherty
- Tony Barton (footballer)
- Unai Emery
- Vic Crowe
- W. J. Smith
People from Ardrossan
- Andrew Allan (artist)
- Billy Gilmour
- Bobby Anderson (footballer)
- Bobby Ferguson (footballer, born 1945)
- Bryan Gossman
- Campbell Martin
- Donald Kennedy (footballer)
- Edith MacArthur
- Frederick Drummond
- George Lambie
- George Shaw (civil servant)
- Gordon Cunningham (golfer)
- James Mackelvie
- Janet Hendry
- Jimmy Simpson (footballer, born 1873)
- John Frye
- John Kerr (physicist)
- Mark Menzies
- Muriel Johnstone
- Roy Aitken
- Sam Black (artist)
- Tom Cranston
- Tommy Halliday
- William Fullarton (footballer)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Aitken
, UEFA coaching licences, Willie Miller, 1976–77 Scottish Premier Division, 1977 Scottish Cup final, 1978–79 Scottish Premier Division, 1980 Scottish Cup final, 1980–81 Scottish Premier Division, 1981–82 Scottish Premier Division, 1982 Scottish League Cup final, 1985 Rous Cup, 1985 Scottish Cup final, 1985–86 Scottish Premier Division, 1986 FIFA World Cup, 1987–88 Celtic F.C. season, 1987–88 Scottish Premier Division, 1988 Scottish Cup final, 1989 Scottish Cup final, 1990 FIFA World Cup, 1995 Scottish League Cup final, 1995–96 in Scottish football.