Kevin McGoldrick explained

Kevin McGoldrick
Fullname:Kevin McGoldrick
Birth Date:1972 5, df=y
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Height:1.78m
Position:Left winger
Currentclub:Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
(Head of Football Operations)
Youthclubs1:Gleniffer Thistle
Years1:1990
Clubs1:Morton
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:1990
Clubs2:Ferguslie United
Years3:1990
Clubs3:Morton
Caps3:13
Goals3:0
Clubs4:Campsie Black Watch
Years5:1994–1998
Clubs5:Queen's Park
Caps5:96
Goals5:14
Years6:1998–1999
Clubs6:East Stirlingshire
Caps6:20
Goals6:2
Years7:1999–2000
Clubs7:Queen's Park
Caps7:20
Goals7:3
Clubs8:Harestanes
Nationalteam1:Scotland U16
Manageryears1:2010
Managerclubs1:Stenhousemuir (joint-caretaker)
Managerclubs2:Kilsyth Rangers
Manageryears2:2018–2019
Managerclubs3:Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Manageryears3:2022–2023

Kevin McGoldrick (born 12 May 1972) is a Scottish football coach and former player who is Head of Football Operations at Kirkintilloch Rob Roy. As a player, he played as a left winger in the Scottish League for Queen's Park, East Stirlingshire and Morton.

Playing career

As a player, he made over 110 appearances as a left winger in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and also played for East Stirlingshire and Morton.[1] [2] He was capped by Scotland at U16 level and was a part of the squad which reached the final of the 1989 U16 World Championship.

Coaching career

After his retirement as a player, McGoldrick entered coaching and held youth roles with Queen's Park, Stenhousemuir, the Scottish Football Association and in China on behalf of Manchester City.[3] [4] He was assistant manager at Stenhousemuir in two spells and took joint-caretaker charge of the team in 2010.[5] [6] [7] He also served East Fife as assistant manager. McGoldrick later managed Kilsyth Rangers and Kirkintilloch Rob Roy.[8] He moved into the role of Head of Football Operations at the latter club in October 2023.[9]

Personal life

McGoldrick is the uncle of footballer Salim Kouider-Aïssa.[10] He has worked as a taxi driver and in a tannery.[11] [12]

Honours

Queen's Park

Harestanes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McGoldrick, Kevin . 13 December 2016 . QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website.
  2. Web site: Hosie . Rab . Scottish League appearance records – Mc1 . 13 December 2016 . Scottish Football Historical Archive.
  3. Web site: Elite Candidate . 13 December 2016 . sportcareers.co.uk.
  4. Web site: Manchester City come calling out of the blue for ex-Stenhousemuir coach . 13 December 2016 . www.falkirkherald.co.uk.
  5. Web site: Out to make the most of my second career . 13 December 2016 . Scottish Professional Football League.
  6. Web site: Interim Appointments Made . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101218211531/http://www.stenhousemuirfc.com/news/2010/12/12/424/ . 18 December 2010 . 13 December 2016 . Stenhousemuir Football Club.
  7. Web site: Turnbull . Craig . 2 October 2019 . Stenhousemuir return for assistant manager Kevin McGoldrick . 7 December 2022 . www.falkirkherald.co.uk . en.
  8. 1600219001153474560 . robroy1878 . @robroy1878 are delighted to announce our new management team. Manager Kevin McGoldrick Assistant Danny Ferry Goalkeeping Coach Stevie Kidd Coaches Jamie Hughes and Robert Campbell #MonTheRoy.
  9. Web site: Club Statement – Kevin McGoldrick . 16 April 2024.
  10. Web site: Family feel as Kilsyth eye up cup shock . 15 June 2019 . PressReader.
  11. News: Winton . Richard . How Scotland almost won the World Cup . 8 December 2022 . BBC Sport . en-GB.
  12. Web site: Kevin McGoldrick: From Taxi To City Coach In China! . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220142607/http://sportcareers.co.uk/news.php?article=184 . 20 December 2016 . 13 December 2016 . SportCareers.
  13. Web site: Queen's Park League Table 1999-2000 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220131959/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/queens-park/1999-2000/table . 20 December 2016 . 13 December 2016 . Statto.com.
  14. Web site: Scottish Cup glory for Harestanes . 13 December 2016 . www.kirkintilloch-herald.co.uk.
  15. Web site: The Famous Grouse Scottish Amateur Cup, Saturday, 17th May, 2003, Hampden Park – Harestanes AFC 1 – Newmilns Vesuvius AFC 0 . 13 December 2016 . SportFocus.