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.
Alexander "Sandy" Clark is a Scottish professional football manager and former player who is currently manager of Scottish Lowland Football League club Albion Rovers.
Lugar Boswell Thistle Football Club are a Scottish football club, based in the village of Lugar, near Cumnock, Ayrshire. Members of the Scottish Junior Football Association, they currently play in the West of Scotland League Fourth Division. Their home ground since 1882 is Rosebank Park, and they wear maroon and light blue strips.
Mika-Matti PetteriPaatelainen is a Finnish former professional football player and the head coach of Veikkausliiga club HIFK. He scored 18 goals in 70 appearances for the Finnish national team, which makes him Finland's all time thirteenth most capped player and fifth top goalscorer. He is the eldest of three brothers, all of whom have played professional football. Their father Matti was also a Finnish international.
James Fowler is a Scottish professional football coach and former player.
Paul Hamilton Wright is a Scottish retired footballer whose position was striker. Wright played for seven professional clubs spanning 14 years.
John White was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He played for Albion Rovers and Heart of Midlothian in his native country, and Leeds United in England. While at Hearts, in 1926 he achieved the highly unusual feat of scoring four goals in three successive matches.
John Bell Brown was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. At club level he played for Clyde, Hibernian, Dundee and Kilmarnock, helping Clyde win the Scottish Cup in 1939. He also played once for the Scotland national football team, in a 1939 British Home Championship match against Wales.
Thomas McCall Smith was a Scottish association football player and manager who played as a centre half for Kilmarnock, Preston North End and Scotland.
James Forrest is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Scotland national team.
Thomas Heron Brown is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker for several clubs in the Scottish Football League. A Scottish Cup winner at both Senior and Junior level, he was also capped for the Scotland B side.
Jackson Alexander Irvine is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli. He has previously played for Celtic, Kilmarnock, Ross County, Burton Albion, Hull City and Hibernian. Irvine played for Scotland at under-19 level, but subsequently played for the Australia national team and was selected in their 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups squads. Irvine is the 63rd captain of Australia.
Ralph Clark Collins was a Scottish football player and manager.
Lee Ashcroft is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Dundee. Ashcroft previously played for Kilmarnock and Dunfermline Athletic.
Andy King was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock, as a defender.
Paul Clarke is a Scottish former semi-professional footballer who played for Kilmarnock as a centre-back.
Greg John Taylor is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Celtic and the Scotland national team.
Ronald Hamilton is a retired Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock, St Mirren and Queen of the South as a centre forward. He is best remembered for his time as player, assistant manager, coach, scout and chairman of Kilmarnock. At the time of his debut as a player for Kilmarnock, Hamilton was the club's youngest ever player and the youngest post-war Scottish League First Division player. As of June 2022, he had served as president of Ardeer Thistle for more than 30 years.
Thomas Blair was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Kilmarnock Athletic Football Club was an association football club from Ayrshire in Scotland.
