Jocky Scott
Scottish footballer and manager

Jocky Scott

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Scottish footballer and manager
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14 January 1948(Aberdeen)
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Introduction

John Alexander "Jocky" Scott (born 14 January 1948) is a Scottish football coach and former player.
During his playing career he played for Dundee, Aberdeen and Seattle Sounders.
An extensive management career followed with spells at Aberdeen, Dundee (three separate spells), Arbroath, Dunfermline Athletic, Notts County, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion. He also had coaching jobs at other various clubs in both Scotland and England.

Club career

Scott played for Scotland, Dundee and Aberdeen. He memorably scored a hat-trick when Aberdeen beat Rangers 5–1 in a Scottish League Cup semi final. He was capped twice for the Scotland national team in 1971. He was Soccer Bowl 1977 finalist with the Seattle Sounders (lost 1–2 to the New York Cosmos) in the North American Soccer League.

Managerial career

After his playing career Scott moved into management. He managed Aberdeen, Dundee (on three separate occasions), Arbroath, Dunfermline Athletic, Notts County, Raith Rovers and Stirling Albion.

He also had coaching roles at Sunderland, Plymouth Argyle and Hibernian. The latter two he also had spells as manager on a caretaker basis.

Aberdeen appointed Scott to their coaching team in September 2012.

Managerial stats

As of 24 February 2013 (UTC)
Team Nat From To Record
G W D L Win %
Dundee Scotland August 1986 May 1988 20 10 6 4 50.00
Aberdeen Scotland August 1988 February 1992 117 63 35 19 53.85
Dunfermline Scotland 23 September 1991 31 May 1993 8 2 2 4 25.00
Arbroath Scotland 1994 1994
Dundee Scotland 8 February 1998 28 June 2000 95 35 18 42 36.84
Notts County England 28 June 2000 10 October 2001 71 28 19 24 39.44
Raith Rovers Scotland 2 January 2002 1 May 2002 17 5 4 8 29.41
Dundee Scotland 30 October 2008 20 March 2010 65 31 13 21 47.69
Stirling Albion Scotland 19 January 2011 5 December 2011 38 5 8 25 13.16
Total 431 179 105 147 41.53
  • Caretaker spells not included.
  • Jocky Scott co-managed with Alex Smith at Aberdeen.
  • Statistics based on soccerbase information.
  • No statistics currently available for Arbroath.

Honours

Aberdeen (as co-manager with Alex Smith)
  • Scottish Cup : 1989-90
  • Scottish League Cup : 1989-90
  • Aberdeenshire Cup (2): 1989-90, 1990–91
Dundee
  • Forfarshire Cup (3): 1988-89, 1989–90,1999-2000
  • Scottish Challenge Cup : 2009-10
Dunfermline Athletic
  • Fife Cup : 1991-92