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Stephen McBride (footballer, born 1964)
Stephen Derek McBride (born 2 May 1964 in Lurgan, Northern Ireland) is a former Northern Irish footballer.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Derek McBride | ||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Lurgan, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1978–1982 | Linfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1984 | Linfield | 6 | (5) |
| 1984 | Motherwell | 3 | (0) |
| 1984–1985 | Linfield | 0 | (0) |
| 1985–1996 | Glenavon | 260 | (123) |
| 1996–1998 | Linfield | 33 | (8) |
| 1998 | Bangor | 3 | (1) |
| 1998–1999 | Crusaders | 9 | (0) |
| Total | 314 | (137) | |
| International career | |||
| 1990 | Irish League XI | 2 | (0) |
| 1990 | Northern Ireland U23 | 1 | (1) |
| 1990–1991 | Northern Ireland | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Glenavon | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Managerial career edit
In August 2008, he succeeded Terry Cochrane as manager of his local and former team, Glenavon. However, with Glenavon languishing at the bottom of the IFA Premiership, McBride and Director of Football at the club, Alan Fraser were sacked on 28 January 2009.[2][3] In August 2010, the former Glenavon and Linfield striker took over from Tony Bell at Mid Ulster league club Tandragee Rovers. A Club spokesman said of McBrides appointment, "We are delighted to get an A licence coach with his experience and high profile, we look forward to the Rovers going from strength to strength during the coming season."[4]
Representative Honours edit
- Northern Ireland: 4 Full Caps (1990–1991)
- 1 Under-23 Cap / 1 Goal (1990)
- Irish League: 2 Caps (1990).
- Club Honours: (with Glenavon) Irish Cup Runner-Up 1987/88, 1990/91, 1995/96;
- Irish League Cup Winner 1989/90;
- Floodlit Cup Winner 1988/89; Gold Cup Winner 1990/91;
- County Antrim Shield Winner 1990/91, 1995/96;
- Mid-Ulster Cup Winner.
Awards edit
- Ulster Footballer of the Year 1990/91 [5]
- NI Football Writers’ Player of the Year 1991.
Northern Ireland Cap Details edit
- 17-10-1990 - Denmark - H D 1-1 ECQ sub
- 06-02-1991 - Poland - H W 3-1 FR sub
- 11-09-1991 - Faroe Islands - A W 5-0 ECQ sub
- 13-11-1991 - Denmark - A L 1-2 ECQ
Summary edit
- 1(3)/0. Won 2, Drew 1, Lost 1.
References edit
- ^ "Stephen McBride". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. 21 April 2007. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Club Statement". Glenavon F.C. 28 January 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
- ^ "Glenavon sack McBride and Fraser". BBC Sport. 28 January 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
- ^ Tandragee Rovers website
- ^ M. Brodie (ed.), Northern Ireland Soccer Yearbook 2009-2010, p. 102. Belfast:Ulster Tatler Publications