Steven Ferguson (footballer, born 1977)

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Steven Ferguson
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-05-18) 18 May 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ross County (chief executive)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1996 Dunfermline Athletic 1 (0)
1996–2003 Ross County 174 (50)
2003–2005 Ayr United 16 (0)
2005–2007 Brechin City 38 (1)
2005–2006Dumbarton (loan) 11 (0)
2007–2009 Stenhousemuir 36 (5)
Total276(56)
Managerial career
2018–2020 Ross County (co-manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Ferguson (born 18 May 1977) is a Scottish football player, [1] coach and executive.

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He was appointed assistant manager of Ross County in June 2014, having previously been a coach at the club. [2] When manager Derek Adams was sacked in August 2014, Ferguson was placed in temporary control of the club. [3] He then became academy director, and was again placed in temporary charge of the first team in September 2017. [4] Ferguson was appointed co-manager of Ross County in March 2018, working with Stuart Kettlewell. [5] This arrangement continued until June 2020, when Kettlewell was given sole control of the team and Ferguson became the club's chief executive. [6] [7]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 8 March 2020
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
Ross County (Co-manager)2 March 201810 June 202095422330044.21

Honours

Player

Dunfermline Athletic
Ross County
Brechin City

Manager

Ross County

Individual

Ross County

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References

  1. Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. "Ross County appoint Steven Ferguson as assistant manager". BBC Sport. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  3. "Ross County sack manager Derek Adams and his father George". BBC Sport. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  4. "Ross County sack manager Jim McIntyre and assistant Billy Dodds". BBC Sport. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  5. "Ross County: Stuart Kettlewell and Steven Ferguson take reins until summer". BBC Sport. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  6. Bryce, Liam (10 June 2020). "Stewart Kettlewell takes sole Ross County charge as Steven Ferguson handed new role in major reshuffle". Daily Record. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  7. "Restructuring". Ross County FC. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.