fullname years clubs caps goals birth_place height position birth_date article_title name
ian spittal 1989 -- 1994 1994 -- 1995 1998 -- 1999 stranraer arbroath clyde '' ` career '' ' 41 144 25 42 '' ' 252 '' ' 0 3 0 2 '' ' 5 '' ' glasgow , scotland 6 1 defender 14 february 1965 ian spittal
 ian spittal
ian spittal

ian spittal -lrb- born 14 february 1965 in glasgow -rrb- , is a former scottish footballer .
he was a defender .
spittal began his career with partick thistle , and went on to have spells at stranraer and arbroath .
spittal then joined junior side pollok , before returning to the senior game with clyde , signing along with 10 other players plucked from the junior ranks .
spittal was quickly appointed captain , a position which he held until his early retirement from football in november 1999 , due to an eye injury .
he was appointed coach of the clyde reserve team , before returning to pollok in 2001 as a coach .
