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John Gibson (born 20 April 1967) is a Scottish former footballer who is currently manager of Blantyre Victoria in the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region. He has previously played in the Scottish Football League Premier Division for Hamilton Academical.

John Gibson

Personal information
Date of birth	(1967-04-20) 20 April 1967 (age 55)
Place of birth	Blantyre, Scotland
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Blantyre Victoria (manager)
Youth career
	St Ninians
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1985–1987	Blantyre Victoria
1987–1988	Hamilton Academical	3	(0)
1988–1994	Alloa Athletic	146	(16)
1994–1998	Stirling Albion	145	(13)
1998–2001	Stenhousemuir	42	(3)
2001–2002	Greenock Morton	22	(1)
	Auchinleck Talbot
Total		358	(33)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Gibson began his playing career with hometown Junior club Blantyre Victoria and was picked up by nearby Hamilton Academical under the management of John Lambie.[1] After making his debut for the club in the final Premier Division fixture of the 1986–87 season against Hibernian, Gibson made two further league appearances for Accies before joining Alloa Athletic.[2] Gibson enjoyed lengthy spells at Alloa then Stirling Albion and also played for Stenhousemuir and Morton.[3]

He was appointed as manager of Blantyre Victoria in June 2016.[1]

References

External links

• John Gibson at Soccerbase

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