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Greig McDonald (born 12 May 1982 in Dunfermline)[3] is a Scottish football player and manager.

Greig McDonald

Personal information
Date of birth	(1982-05-12) 12 May 1982 (age 40)
Place of birth	Dunfermline, Scotland
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	East Fife (assistant manager).
Youth career
–2002	Dunfermline Athletic[1]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2003	Brechin City[1]	2	(0)
2003–2009	East Fife[2]	159	(33)
2010–2014	Stirling Albion	11	(0)
2015–2016	Annan Athletic	9	(2)
Teams managed
2011–2014	Stirling Albion
2021-	East Fife (Assistant Manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

McDonald during his playing days is referred to as Toro or El Toro (Meaning he was an absolute bull in defence) and was liked for his nickname at his time at East Fife. McDonald also was largely part of the East Fife team that stormed league two in 2007–08 season by a country mile.

On 14 August 2015 McDonald sign for Annan Athletic [4]

McDonald was appointed caretaker manager of Stirling Albion after Jocky Scott left the club in December 2011.[5][6] He became the youngest manager of a senior league club in the UK when he was appointed Stirling Albion manager on a permanent basis on 22 January 2012.[7] McDonald missed a league victory against Rangers in October 2012 as he was getting married on the same day.[8] He led the Binos to promotion to Scottish League One via the play-offs the following season by beating his former club East Fife in the final of that playoffs that year, but left the club in October 2014 with them sitting bottom of League One.

On 8 December 2021, McDonald joins boyhood club East Fife as an assistant manager role at the club.[9]

Managerial statistics

As of 21 October 2014^[update]

Team	Nat	From	To	Record
				G	W	D	L	Win %
Stirling Albion		December 2011	October 2014	121	42	28	51	034.71

Honours

East Fife

• Scottish League Two champion (1): 2007–08 (Footballer)

Stirling Albion

• Scottish League One play-offs (1): 2013–14 (Player/Manager)

References

External links

• Greig McDonald at Soccerbase
• Greig McDonald at Soccerbase

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