Steve Hislop (footballer)

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Steve Hislop
Personal information
Full name Steven James Hislop [1]
Date of birth (1978-06-14) 14 June 1978 (age 45)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Easthouses U21
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2001 East Stirlingshire 36 (15)
2001–2003 Ross County 47 (17)
2003–2005 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 48 (11)
2005–2006 Gillingham 8 (0)
2006–2007 Livingston 23 (1)
2007–2009 Raith Rovers 55 (15)
2009–2010 Arbroath 22 (6)
2010–2012 East Fife 50 (7)
2012–2014 Bo'ness United
2014–2015 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
Managerial career
2015–2016 Arbroath (assistant)
2016 Whitehill Welfare
2016–2017 Linlithgow Rose (assistant)
2017–2020 Broxburn Athletic (assistant)
2022–2023 Tranent Juniors (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven James Hislop (born 14 June 1978) is a Scottish former footballer. He played in the Scottish Premier League for Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Livingston.

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Career

Playing

Hislop began his professional career with East Stirlingshire at the age of 22 before moving to full-time football with Ross County a year later. [2] A move to Inverness Caledonian Thistle in early 2003 saw Hislop win the Scottish Challenge Cup and the Scottish Football League First Division title. [2] [3] He had a short spell in England with Gillingham before returning to Scotland with Livingston in January 2006. [4] [5]

Hislop went on to play for Raith Rovers where he won a Scottish Football League Second Division title before turning part-time with Arbroath and East Fife while opening in business as an optician. [2] [6]

Hislop joined Junior club Bo'ness United in June 2012 and moved on to Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic in the summer of 2014 where he assumed a player/coach role. [7] [8]

In 2013, he represented the Scotland Junior International Team at the Junior International Quadrangular Tournament scoring a hat trick in 6–0 against The Isle of Man.

Coaching

After retiring from football, Hislop took up the role of assistant manager at Arbroath, working alongside Todd Lumsden. [9] On 31 March 2016, Hislop became manager of Whitehill Welfare in the Lowland Football League, [10] however, in November 2016, after just seven months with the club, Hislop resigned from his position as manager to take up the role of assistant manager to Todd Lumsden at Linlithgow Rose. [11] Hislop and manager Lumsden were fired on 2 May 2017. [12]

On 1 September 2022, Hislop was appointed assistant manager of Colin Nish at Tranent Juniors. [13]

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References

  1. "Steve Hislop". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "Hislop happy to let others score as East Fife look to topple League leaders". Scottish Professional Football League . 25 March 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  3. "Hislop in Highland switch". BBC Sport . 13 February 2003. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  4. "Gillingham recruit striker Hislop". BBC Sport . 25 August 2005. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  5. "Livingston complete Hislop deal". BBC Sport . 11 January 2006. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  6. "Arbroath snap up striker Hislop". BBC Sport. 20 June 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2009.
  7. "New faces for Rose, BU". Linlithgow Gazette . 29 June 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  8. Parkinson, Brendan. "Changes to back room team". Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  9. "Dick Campbell: Arbroath appoint former Forfar manager". BBC Sport. BBC. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  10. "Manager Vacancy Update". Whitehill Welfare FC. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  11. "Bingham is new boss at Whitehill Welfare". Midlothian Advertiser. Johnston Publishing Ltd. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  12. Linlithgow Rose part company with manager Todd Lumsden‚ edinburghnews.scotsman.com, 2 May 2017
  13. Colin Nish unveiled as the new Tranent Juniors manager, eastlothiancourier.com, 1 September 2022