Mark McGhee

Mark Edward McGhee (born 25 May, 1957 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a former professional footballer and current manager of English club Bristol Rovers.

Playing career
McGhee played for many Scottish and English clubs, before he had to retire because of injury. He started his playing career at Greenock Morton before moving on to Newcastle United, Aberdeen, Hamburg, Celtic, IK Brage and Reading and won the Scottish PFA Players' Player of the Year in 1982 as well as four caps and two goals for the Scotland national football team.  His greatest career moment came in 1983 when he was in the Aberdeen side that defeated Real Madrid 2-1 to lift the European Cup Winner's Cup.

 Career statistics 

 Club 

 Appearances and goals by club, season and competition 
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGreenock Morton1975–76Scottish First Division511120 - - - -821976–7739201066 - - - -46261977–7820160041 - - - -2417Total643721127----7845Newcastle United1977–78First Division183200000 - -2031978–79Second Division1021010 - - - -122Total285301000--325Aberdeen1978–79Scottish Premier Division114000000 - -1141979–80217107400 - -29111980–813613215341 - -47181981–82318639461 - -52161982–8332165174116 - -55271983–8433136263106 - -5524Total1646120734183114--249100Hamburger SV1984–85Bundesliga266100063 - -3391985–8641000010 - -51Total307100073--3810Celtic1985–86Scottish Premier Division184310000 - -2151986–87161301031 - -2321987–88246413110 - -3281988–892916520031 - -3719Total87271544172--11334Newcastle United1989–90Second Division46194531 - -2055251990–912152120 - - - -256Total67246651--208031IK Brage1991–92Division 1 Norra32000000 - -32Total32000000--32Reading1991–92Third Division3251020 - - - -3551992–93Second Division1320000 - - - -132Total4571020----487Career total48817048185827451920641234
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 International 
+Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsScotland198331198411Total42
Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each McGhee goal
+List of international goals scored by Mark McGheeNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition112 June 1983Empire Stadium, VancouverCanada2–02–0Friendly226 May 1984Hampden Park, GlasgowEngland1–01–11983–84 British Home Championship

Managerial record

+ Managerial record by team and tenureTeamFromToRecordReading10 May 199114 December 1994Leicester City14 December 19947 December 1995Wolverhampton Wanderers13 December 19955 November 1998Millwall25 September 200015 October 2003Brighton & Hove Albion28 October 20038 September 2006Motherwell18 June 200712 June 2009Aberdeen12 June 20091 December 2010Bristol Rovers18 January 201215 December 2012Motherwell13 October 201528 February 2017Barnet13 November 201715 January 2018Eastbourne Borough (Caretaker)19 February 20197 May 2019Dundee17 February 202231 May 2022Total

Honours

As a player

Greenock Morton
Scottish First Division: 1
 1977–78 (second tier)

Aberdeen
Scottish Premier Division: 2
 1979–80, 1983–84
Scottish Cup: 3
 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84
European Cup Winners' Cup: 1
 1982–83
European Super Cup: 1
 1983

Celtic
Scottish Premier Division: 2
 1985–86, 1987–88
Scottish Cup: 2
 1987–88, 1988–89

As a manager
Reading
Division Two: 1993–94

Millwall
Division Two: 2000–01

Brighton & Hove Albion
Division Two play-offs: 2003–04

References

Category:1957 births
Category:Living people
Category:Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
Category:Bundesliga players
Category:Footballers from Glasgow
Category:Newcastle United F.C. players
Category:Reading F.C. players
Category:Scottish football managers