Steven Hamilton (footballer)

Last updated

Steven Hamilton
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-03-19) 19 March 1975 (age 49) [1]
Place of birth Baillieston, Scotland [2]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2]
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
1991–1995 Kilmarnock
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1999 Kilmarnock 17 (0)
1995–1996Troon (loan)
1999–2001 Raith Rovers 33 (0)
2001–2002 Albion Rovers 33 (1)
2002–2004 Stenhousemuir 58 (0)
2004–2006 Brechin City 31 (0)
2006 Alloa Athletic 5 (0)
Total177(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Hamilton (born 19 March 1975) is a Scottish former footballer who played mainly as a right back.

He began his career at Kilmarnock, [3] and was a squad member when Killie won the Scottish Cup in 1997 [4] though was not in the 14-man pool for the final itself. [5] He was an unused substitute in their 1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup fixtures, as well as in the 1997–98 UEFA Cup after the Rugby Park club finished fourth in the 1997–98 Scottish Premier Division, but was unable to break into the team on a regular basis.

Hamilton then dropped down the divisions with spells at Raith Rovers, [2] Albion Rovers, Stenhousemuir, Brechin City and Alloa Athletic. [1] He later worked as a football development officer in roles with the Scottish Football Association (in partnership with Braidhurst High School and North Lanarkshire Council) [6] and with Kilmarnock. [5]

As of 2023 Steven Hamilton has been Head of Youth at Heart of Midlothian.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kilmarnock F.C.</span> Association football club in Kilmarnock, Scotland

Kilmarnock Football Club, commonly known as Killie, is a Scottish professional football team based in the town of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire. The team is currently managed by Derek McInnes, who was appointed in January 2022. The club has achieved several honours since its formation in 1869, most recently the 2011–12 Scottish League Cup after a 1–0 win over Celtic at Hampden Park and the Scottish Championship title in 2022. The club nickname, Killie, is the Scottish term for the town of Kilmarnock.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jim Jefferies (footballer)</span> Scottish footballer and manager

James Jefferies is a Scottish football manager and former player. Jefferies played for Heart of Midlothian for almost his whole playing career and enjoyed a successful first managerial spell with the club, winning the 1998 Scottish Cup. Jefferies has also managed Gala Fairydean, Berwick Rangers, Falkirk, Bradford City, Kilmarnock and Dunfermline Athletic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jimmy Nicholl</span> Northern Irish footballer (born 1956)

James Michael Nicholl is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played for several clubs, including Manchester United and Rangers. He was mainly a right-back but could also play in other defensive roles. Nicholl won a total of 73 international caps for Northern Ireland, scoring one goal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lee McCulloch</span> Scottish footballer (born 1978)

Lee Henry McCulloch is a Scottish professional football coach and former player, who was most recently the assistant manager at Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pat Nevin</span> Scottish footballer (born 1963)

Patrick Kevin Francis Michael Nevin is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a winger. In a twenty-year career, he appeared for Clyde, Chelsea, Everton, Tranmere Rovers, Kilmarnock and Motherwell. He won 28 caps for Scotland, scattered across a ten-year international career, and was selected for the UEFA Euro 1992 finals squad. Since retiring as a player, Nevin has worked as a chief executive of Motherwell and as a football writer and broadcaster.

Gary Locke is a Scottish professional football player and coach. Locke both played for and managed Heart of Midlothian and Kilmarnock, and has also managed Raith Rovers and Cowdenbeath. He is currently Club Ambassador at Hearts.

Grant Robert Murray is a Scottish former professional football player. Murray is currently the assistant manager at Queen of the South.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Willie Gibson (footballer, born 1984)</span> Scottish footballer

William Gibson is a Scottish football player and coach who is currently the player/manager of Scottish League One club Annan Athletic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tim Clancy</span> Irish football manager

Tim Clancy is an Irish football manager, currently in charge of League of Ireland First Division club Cork City, having previously managed Drogheda United and St Patrick's Athletic. During his playing career, Clancy played for Millwall, Weymouth, AFC Hornchurch, Fisher Athletic, Kilmarnock, Motherwell, Hibernian, St Johnstone, Shamrock Rovers, Sligo Rovers and Bray Wanderers.

Steven McLean is a Scottish football referee. He became a FIFA referee in 2010 and was selected to officiate at the 2011 UEFA U17 European Championship.

Kilmarnock FC Women is a women's football team based in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire that plays in the SWPL 2. Founded as Stewarton Thistle, the club is the oldest women's football team in Scotland and celebrated its 50th anniversary in July 2011.

Stuart John Findlay is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock, on loan from EFL Championship club Oxford United. He has previously represented the Scotland national team at senior level.

Paul Clarke is a Scottish former semi-professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock as a centre-back.

Stuart McLean is a Scottish former footballer whose position was right-back.

The 1997–98 season was Kilmarnock's final season in the Scottish Premier Division before the formation of the Scottish Premier League in 1998. Kilmarnock also competed in the Scottish Cup, League Cup and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.

Thomas Hamilton was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back, primarily for Kilmarnock and Preston North End.

The 2020–21 season is Kilmarnock's eighth season in the Scottish Premiership, and their 28th consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football. Kilmarnock also competed in the Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.

Dylan Tait is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Falkirk.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021–22 Kilmarnock F.C. season</span> Kilmarnock 2021–22 football season

The 2021–22 season is the 143th season of competitive association football and ninth season in the Scottish Professional Football League played by Kilmarnock Football Club, a professional football club based in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Their 11th-place finish and play-off defeat in 2020–21 meant it was their first season in the Championship and their first in the second tier of Scottish football since 1992–93. The 2020–21 season ran from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

References

  1. 1 2 Steve Hamilton at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  2. 1 2 3 Steven Hamilton, 11v11.com
  3. (Kilmarnock player) Hamilton, Steven, FitbaStats
  4. Killie 97: Road to the Scottish Cup Final, Kilamrnock FC, 21 May 2020
  5. 1 2 Steven Hamilton: Head of Children's Academy, Kilmarnock FC, 18 February 2020
  6. "Two former footballers ordered to pay back £18k to council amid claims they received overpayments for coaching roles". Daily Record. 23 March 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2021.