Allan Walker (footballer)

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Allan Walker
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-01-03) 3 January 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–2002 Hibernian [1]
2002–2005 Livingston
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2008 Livingston 72 (3)
2006–2007 → Raith Rovers (loan) [1] 7 (0)
2008–2013 Raith Rovers 139 (16)
2013–2014 Brechin City 16 (0)
2014–2015 East Fife 46 (3)
2015-2017 Berwick Rangers 13 (1)
Managerial career
2019-2021 Syngenta
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:53, 17 January 2017 (UTC)

Allan Walker (born 3 January 1986) is a former Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Playing career

Walker was born in Edinburgh and began his career at Livingston. He signed on loan for Raith Rovers on 26 October 2007 for one month, [2] then in June 2008 signed for the club permanently. [3] During his time at Raith Rovers, he was part of the side that won the 2008–09 Second Division title.

On 6 June 2013, Walker signed for Scottish League One side Brechin City. [4] Walker spent one season at Glebe Park before moving to East Fife in July 2014, [5] spending eighteen months with the side before signing for Berwick Rangers in January 2016. [6] Walker subsequently left Berwick in September 2016. [7]

Coaching career

Walker was appointed as manager of Syngenta in 2019, but departed the club in 2021. [8] [9]

Honours

Raith Rovers
2008–09

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References

  1. 1 2 "LIVINGSTON : 1974/75 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  2. ↑ "Lions' Walker is new loan Rover". BBC Sport. 26 October 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "Walker moves on to Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 13 June 2008. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  4. ↑ "Brechin bring in Walker". spfl.co.uk. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  5. ↑ "Scottish League Two ins and out - summer 2014". 27 September 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  6. ↑ "Berwick bring in Walker". spfl.co.uk. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  7. ↑ "Allan Walker departs". Berwick Rangers FC. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "New Management Team Arrive at the Juniors". Syngenta FC. 30 September 2019.
  9. ↑ "The club have today parted company with manager Alan Walker by mutual consent". Syngenta FC Twitter. 14 July 2021.


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