Andy Whiteford

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Andy Whiteford
Personal information
Full name Andrew Whiteford
Date of birth (1977-08-22) 22 August 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Neilston (manager)
Youth career
19??–1994 Possil YMCA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–2000 St Johnstone 17 (0)
1999–2000Stirling Albion (loan) 20 (1)
2000–2001 Stirling Albion 10 (0)
2001–2002 Clydebank 14 (0)
2002–2003 Neilston Juniors
2003–2004 Hamilton Academical 17 (2)
2004–???? Neilston Juniors
Total78(3)
International career
1997 Scotland under-21 1 (0)
Managerial career
2023– Neilston
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrew Whiteford (born 22 August 1977) is a Scottish professional footballer and manager.

A defender, Whiteford began his career with St Johnstone in 1994 after progressing through the McDiarmid Park youth ranks. In six years as a professional with the Perth club he made seventeen league appearances.

Whiteford went on loan to Stirling Albion during the 1999-2000 season, and he made the move permanent in 2000. In total, he made 30 league appearances for Albion, scoring one goal.

In 2001, he joined Clydebank, for whom he made fourteen appearances in two years.

His most recent club, between 2003 and 2004, was Hamilton Academical. He made seventeen appearances and scored two goals for the Accies.

Whiteford was apppointed manager of Neilston in November 2023, having previously held the role on an interim basis. [1]

References

  1. Waddell, Ben (28 November 2023). "'Delighted': Neilston FC announce new first team manager". Barrhead News. Retrieved 2 September 2025.