Barry Ferguson

Scottish association football manager (born 1978)

Barry Ferguson MBE[5] (born 2 February 1978) is a Scottish football coach, former player and pundit who was most recently the manager of Alloa Athletic.

Barry Ferguson
MBE
Ferguson with Birmingham City, 2009 pre-season
Personal information
Full name Barry Ferguson[1]
Date of birth (1978-02-02) 2 February 1978 (age 46)[2]
Place of birth Hamilton, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Rangers SABC[4]
1994–1997 Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2003 Rangers 151 (24)
2003–2005 Blackburn Rovers 36 (3)
2005–2009 Rangers 137 (20)
2009–2011 Birmingham City 72 (0)
2011–2014 Blackpool 80 (1)
2012Fleetwood Town (loan) 6 (0)
2014–2015 Clyde 1 (0)
Total 484 (48)
National team
1997–1998 Scotland U21 12 (1)
1998–2009 Scotland 45 (3)
Teams managed
2014 Blackpool (caretaker)
2014–2017 Clyde
2018–2021 Kelty Hearts
2021–2022 Alloa Athletic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career statistics

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Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
ScotlandLeague Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup EuropeTotal
1996–97 Rangers Premier Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0
1997–98 7 0 4 0 0 0 - 11 0
1998–99 Premier League 23 1 3 0 4 1 10 0 40 2
1999–2000 31 4 5 1 1 0 12 0 49 5
2000–01 30 2 3 1 3 1 11 0 47 4
2001–02 22 1 5 2 3 1 9 3 39 7
2002–03 36 16 6 2 4 0 2 0 48 18
2003–04 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2003–04 Blackburn Rovers Premier League 15 1 0 0 1 1 - 16 2
2004–05 21 2 1 0 0 0 - 22 2
ScotlandLeague Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup EuropeTotal
2004–05 Rangers Premier League 13 2 0 0 2 0 - 15 2
2005–06 32 5 2 0 2 0 10 0 46 5
2006–07 32 4 1 0 0 0 8 3 41 7
2007–08 38 7 3 0 3 1 18 1 62 9
2008–09 22 2 2 0 2 0 - 26 2
EnglandLeague FA Cup Football League Cup EuropeTotal
2009–10 Birmingham City Premier League
Country Scotland 290 44 34 6 24 4 82 7 430 61
England 36 3 1 0 1 1 - 38 4
Total 326 47 35 6 25 5 82 7 468 65

International career statistics

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Scotland national team
YearAppsGoals
1998 1 0
1999 4 0
2000 4 1
2001 1 0
2002 3 1
2003 8 0
2004 5 0
2005 6 0
2006 3 0
2007 8 1
2008 1 0
2009 1 0
Total 45 3

References

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  1. "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 76. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  2. Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 205. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
  3. "Player Profile: Barry Ferguson". Birmingham City F.C. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
  4. "SABC continue to create stars for the future". Youth Football Scotland. 6 November 2013. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  5. "Murray praises Barry Ferguson MBE". BBC Sport. 16 June 2006. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  6. "View full profile". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2010-01-09.
  7. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Barry Ferguson". www.national-football-teams.com.