Allan Walker (footballer)

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Allan Walker
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-01-03) 3 January 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–2002 Hibernian [1]
2002–2005 Livingston
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2008 Livingston 72 (3)
2006–2007Raith 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

Allan Walker (born 3 January 1986) is a Scottish former 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.