fullname youthclubs years clubs caps goals birth_place nationalteam position nationalcaps manageryears nationalyears birth_date managerclubs article_title name nationalgoals
john hewitt middlefield boys ' club 1989 -- 1996 1996 -- 1997 1997 1997 -- 1998 1998 -- -- 1999 1992 1991 -- 1992 1992 1992 1992 middlefield -rrb- st. mirren deveronvale st. mirren dundalk ross county cove boys rangers brantwood ' club celtic → middlesbrough -lrb- loan 237 16 2 14 75 9 7 54 0 0 3 11 0 1 aberdeen , scotland scotland u21 forward 6 1996 -- 1997 1997 -- 1999 1982 -- 1984 9 february 1963 dundalk -lrb- player-manager -rrb- cove rangers -lrb- assistant -rrb- john hewitt -lrb- footballer -rrb-
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john hewitt -lrb- footballer -rrb-

john hewitt , -lrb- born 9 february 1963 in aberdeen -rrb- , is a scottish former footballer and manager , who spent the majority of his playing career with aberdeen f.c. , but also had spells with celtic and st. mirren among others .
he also spent a short time in management in ireland with dundalk before retiring from the game .
he is best known as the scorer of a number of significant goals for aberdeen , including the winning goal in the 1983 cup winners ' cup final .
he was inducted into the aberdeen fc `` hall of fame '' as one of the founding members in 2003 .
