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Alex McLeish
Alex McLeish
Personal information
Full name Alexander McLeish
Date of birth 21 January 1959 (1959-01-21) (age 65)
Place of birth    Barrhead, Flag of Scotland Scotland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Central defender
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
1978–1994
1994–1995
Total
Aberdeen
Motherwell
493 0(25)
0000(0)
496 0(25)   
National team
1980–1993 Scotland 077 00(0)
Teams managed
1994–1998
1998–2001
2001–2006
2007
2007–2011
2011-2012
2012-2013
2014-2015
2016
Motherwell
Hibernian
Rangers
Scotland
Birmingham City
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
Genk
Zamalek

Alexander "Alex" McLeish (born 21 January 1959) is a Scottish football manager and former player. Born in Glasgow, McLeish played as a central defender for Aberdeen during their 1980s glory years, making nearly 500 League appearances for the club, and won 77 caps for Scotland.

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Hibernian Hibernian Football Club - Managers

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Rangers Football Club - Managers

Wilton (1899–1920) • Struth (1920–54) • Symon (1954–67) • White (1967–69) • Thorntonc (1969) • Waddell (1969–72) • Wallace (1972–78) • McLeanc (1978) • Greig (1978–83) • Wallace (1983–86) • Tottenc (1986) • Smithc (1986) • Souness (1986–91) • Smith (1991–98) • Advocaat (1998–2001) • McLeish (2001–06) • Le Guen (2006–07) • Durrantc (2007) • Smith (2007–11) • McCoist (2011–14) • McDowallc (2014–15) • McCallc (2015) • Warburton (2015–17) • Murtyc (2017) • Caixinha (2017) • Murty (2017–18) • Nichollc (2018) • Gerrard (2018–21) • van Bronckhorst (2021–22) • Beale (2022–23) • Davisi (2023) • Clement (2023–)

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Birmingham City Football Club - Managers

Jones (1892–1908) · Watson (1908–10) · McRoberts (1910–15) · Richards (1915–23) · Beer (1923–27) · Harvey (1927–28) · Knighton (1928–33) · Liddell (1933–39) · Camkin (1939–44) · Goodier (1944–45) · Storer (1945–49) · Brocklebank (1949–54) · Turner (1954–58) · Turner and Beasley (1958) · Beasley (1958–60) · Merrick (1960–64) · Mallett (1964–65) · Cullis (1965–70) · Goodwin (1970–75) · Bell (1975–77) · Ramsey (1977–78) · Smith (1978–82) · Saunders (1982–86) · Bond (1986–87) · Pendrey (1987–89) · Mackay (1989–91) · Macari (1991) · Cooper (1991–93) · Fry (1993–96) · Francis (1996–2001) · Bruce (2001–07) · McLeish (2007–11) · Hughton (2011–12) · Clark (2012–14) · Rowett (2014–16) · Zola (2016–17) · Redknapp (2017) · Cotterill (2017–18) · Monk (2018–19) · Clotet (2019–20) · Karanka (2020–21) · Bowyer (2021–22)  · Eustace (2022–23) · Rooney (2023–24) · Mowbray (2024) · Venusc (2024) · Rowetti (2024) · Davies (2024–)

Aston Villa Football Club - Managers

Ramsay (1884–1926) • Smith (1926–34) • McMullan (1934–35) • Hogan (1936–39) • Massie (1945–50) • Martin (1950–53) • Houghton (1953–58) • Mercer (1958–64) • D. Taylor (1964–67) • Cummings (1967–68) • Docherty (1968–70) • Crowe (1970–74) • Saunders (1974–82) • Barton (1982–84) • Turner (1984–86) • McNeill (1986–87) • G. Taylor (1987–90) • Venglos (1990–91) • Atkinson (1991–94) • Little (1994–98) • Gregory (1998–2002) • G. Taylor (2002–03) • O'Leary (2003–06) • O'Neill (2006–10) • Houllier (2010–11) • McLeish (2011–12) • Lambert (2012–15) • Sherwood (2015) • Garde (2015–16) • Di Matteo (2016) • Bruce (2016–18) • Smith (2018–21) • Gerrard (2021–22) • Emery (2022–)

Nottingham Forest Football Club - Managers

Radford (1889–97) • Haslam (1897–(1909) • Earp (1909–12) • Masters (1912–25) • Baynes (1925–29) • Hardy (1930–31) • Watson (1931–36) • Wightman (1936–39) • Walker (1939–60) • Beattie (1960–63) • Carey (1963–68) • Gillies (1969–72) • Mackay (1972–73) • Brown (1973–75) • Clough (1975–93) • Clark (1993–96) • Pearce (1996–97) • Bassett (1997–99) • Adams (1999) • Atkinson (1999) • Platt (1999–2001) • Hart (2001–04) • Kinnear (2004) • Harford (2004–05) • Megson (2005–06) • Barlow & McParland (2006) • Calderwood (2006–08) • Pemberton (2008–09) • Davies (2009–11) • McClaren (2011) • Kelly (2011) • Cotterill (2011–12) • O'Driscoll (2012) • McLeish (2012–13) • Davies (2013–14) • Brazil (2014) • Pearce (2014–15) • Freedman (2015–16) • Williamsc (2016) • Montanier (2016–17) • Brazilc (2017) • Warburton (2017) • Brazilc (2017–18) • Karanka (2018–(19) • Irelandc (2019) • O'Neill (2019) • Lamouchi (2019–20) • Hughton (2020–21) • Reidc (2021) • Cooper (2021–23) • Santo (2023–) •

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Scotland – 1982 FIFA World Cup

1. Rough 2. McGrain 3. Gray 4. Souness 5. Hansen 6. Miller 7. Strachan 8. Dalglish 9. Brazil 10. Wark 11. Robertson 12. Wood 13. McLeish 14. Narey 15. Jordan 16. Hartford 17. Evans 18. Archibald 19. Sturrock 20. Provan 21. Burley 22. Leighton Manager:  Flag of Scotland Stein

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Scotland – 1986 FIFA World Cup

1. Leighton 2. Gough 3. Malpas 4. Souness 5. McLeish 6. Miller 7. Strachan 8. Aitken 9. Bannon 10. Bett 11. McStay 12. Goram 13. Nicol 14. Narey 15. Albiston 16. McAvennie 17. Archibald 18. Sharp 19. Nicholas 20. Sturrock 21. Cooper 22. Rough Manager:  Flag of Scotland Alex Ferguson

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Scotland – 1990 FIFA World Cup

1. Leighton 2. McNamara 3. Boyd 4. Calderwood 5. Hendry 6. T. McKinlay 7. Gallacher 8. Burley 9. Durie 10. Jackson 11. Collins 12. Sullivan 13. Donnelly 14. Lambert 15. Gemmill 16. Weir 17. B. McKinlay 18 . Elliott 19. Whyte 20. Booth 21. Gould 22. Dailly Manager:  Flag of Scotland Brown

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