Wayne Mackintosh

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Wayne Mackintosh
Personal information
Full name Wayne Alexander Mackintosh [1]
Date of birth (1986-10-08) 8 October 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Inverness, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Nairn County (manager)
Youth career
–2004 Nairn County
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2017 Nairn County 332 (25)
2017–2020 Formartine United 66 (6)
2019–2020Clachnacuddin (loan)
2021–2022 Rothes 12 (0)
2022– Nairn County 64 (0)
Managerial career
2025– Nairn County
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2025

Wayne Mackintosh (born 8 October 1986) is a Scottish football manager and former player who is currently the manager at Nairn County. He has previously played for Formartine and Rothes.

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Career

Nairn County

Mackintosh started his playing career at Highland Football League club, Nairn County coming through the youth ranks making his debut as a 16 year old in 2004. Mackintosh captained the side and played 332 games for Nairn until expiry of his contract in July 2017.

Formartine United

In July 2017 Mackintosh signed for Highland Football League club, Formartine following his contract expiring with Nairn County. Mackintosh played 66 games for Formartine and won The Highland Football League and Aberdeenshire Cup in his first season. He added the Aberdeenshire Shield in 2018/19.

Clachnacuddin (loan)

In January 2020, Mackintosh joined Highland Football League club, Clachnacuddin on a short loan.

Rothes

In July 2021, Mackintosh joined Highland Football League club, Rothes. During his time there he won the North of Scotland Cup. [2]

Return to Nairn

On 15 September 2022, Mackintosh returned to Nairn County aged 34. [3] On 12 November 2023, Mackintosh won his 4th North of Scotland Cup after defeating Ross County 5–4 (a.e.t). [4]

On 26 April 2024 it was announced that Mackintosh would be part of Ross Tokely's management team as a player / coach. [5]

On 11 April 2025, Mackintosh decided to end his playing career [6] and was appointed as Nairn County manager on the 29th. [7]

Honours

Nairn County

Formartine United

Rothes

References

  1. "Search results | Scotland's People".
  2. "North of Scotland Cup 21-22". Scottish Football Fixtures. 2021-06-28. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  3. MacLeod, Graeme (2022-09-15). "Wayne Mackintosh makes Nairn County return". Nairn County Football Club. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  4. "Ross County lose nine-goal thriller against Nairn County in North Cup final". RossShire Journal. 2023-11-12. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  5. Skinner, Andy (2024-04-26). "Ross Tokely says affection for Nairn County lured him into management return". Press and Journal. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  6. "Midfielder set to play final game after 410 matches for Highland League club". Inverness Courier. 2025-04-12. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  7. "Highland League football club appoints new manager". Inverness Courier. 2025-04-29. Retrieved 2025-05-03.