Colin Miller

Colin Fyfe Miller (born 4 October 1964)[2] is a Scottish-born Canadian professional soccer coach. He captained the Canadian national team several times while earning 61 caps (scoring 5 goals) in total.[4]

Colin Miller
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Miller in 2010
Personal information
Full nameColin Fyfe Miller[1]
Date of birth (1964-10-04) 4 October 1964 (age 60)
Place of birthHamilton, Scotland
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1984Toronto Blizzard23(2)
1984–1986Rangers2(0)
1986–1988Doncaster Rovers61(3)
1988Hamilton Steelers27(2)
1988–1993Hamilton Academical198(5)
1990Hamilton Steelers (loan)11(0)
1994St Johnstone24(0)
1995Heart of Midlothian19(1)
1995–1998Dunfermline61(0)
1998Ayr United14(0)
1999–2000Hamilton Academical9(0)
2004–2005Abbotsford Mariners9(0)
National team
1982Canada U205(0)
1983–1997Canada[3]61(5)
Teams managed
1999–2000Hamilton Academical (player-coach)
2000–2002Canada (assistant coach)
2003–2004Canada (interim coach)
2005–2007Abbotsford Rangers
2007Derby County (assistant first-team coach)
2008–2009Victoria Highlanders
2009Fraser Valley Cascades Women's
2009Vancouver Whitecaps Residency (assistant coach)
2010Vancouver Whitecaps Residency
2010–2011Vancouver Whitecaps FC (assistant coach)
2012Fraser Valley Cascades Men's (assistant coach)
2012–2017FC Edmonton
2013Canada (interim coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

International

[3]

Canada national team
Year Apps Goals
1983 2 0
1984 3 1
1985 0 0
1986 2 0
1987 0 0
1988 1 0
1989 2 0
1990 1 0
1991 3 1
1992 10 2
1993 11 1
1994 5 0
1995 5 0
1996 8 0
1997 8 0
Total 61 5

International goals

Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 October 1984 Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco   Morocco 2–1 2–3 Friendly
2. 3 July 1991 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States   Jamaica 2–1 3–2 1991 Gold Cup
3. 25 October 1992 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador   El Salvador 1–1 1–1 1994 World Cup qualifier
4. 8 November 1992 Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, Canada   El Salvador 1–0 2–3 1994 World Cup qualifier
5. 24 March 1993 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica   Costa Rica 1–0 1–0 Friendly

Coaching record

As of 18 June 2015
Team From To Record
G W L T GF GA GD Win %
Hamilton Academical 1 July 1998[5] 20 August 1999[5] 46 8 26 12 39 83 −44 17.39
Canada 2 September 2003[6] 31 December 2003[7] 3 0 0 3 3 11 −8 &00.00
Abbotsford Rangers 2005 2007 49 17 24 8 92 88 +4 34.69
Victoria Highlanders 3 April 2008[8] 26 July 2009[9] 16 6 6 4 37 25 +12 37.50
FC Edmonton 27 November 2012[10] 24 November 2017 74 22 28 24 93 93 +0 29.73
Canada 7 January 2013[10] 14 March 2013[11] 2 0 1 1 0 4 −4 &00.00
Canada 16 May 2013[12] 14 July 2013 4 0 3 1 0 4 −4 &00.00
Total 194 53 88 53 264 308 −44 27.32

References

  1. "Colin Miller". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Colin Miller". Canadian Soccer Association. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Colin Miller at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. Mamrud, Roberto. "Canada - Record International Players". RSSSF, 29 February 2012. Retrieved on 16 June 2013.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Colin Miller". Soccerbase. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  6. CSA Accepts Osieck Resignation. 2 September 2003. http://www.canadasoccer.com/csa-accepts-osieck-resignation-p147547. Retrieved 16 January 2013. 
  7. Yallop Named Men's World Cup Team Head Coach. 16 December 2003. http://www.canadasoccer.com/yallop-named-men-s-world-cup-team-head-coach-p147485. Retrieved 16 January 2013. 
  8. Highlanders hand reins to Miller. 3 April 2008. http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/sports/story.html?id=27bc229a-4c60-420d-bf35-b15057ce8ea5&k=28205. Retrieved 16 January 2013. 
  9. Miller Announces Resignation. 26 July 2009. http://www.victoriahighlandersfc.com/news.php?newsid=111. Retrieved 16 January 2013. 
  10. 10.0 10.1 Daum, Evan (8 January 2013). FC Edmonton manager to lead Canadian men's team on interim basis. https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/soccer/Edmonton+head+coach+lead+Canadian+team+interim+basis/7792537/story.html. Retrieved 16 January 2013. 
  11. Tony Fonseca ready to lead Canada in men's soccer friendlies. 14 March 2013. https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/tony-fonseca-ready-to-lead-canada-in-men-s-soccer-friendlies-1.1351616. Retrieved 14 March 2013. 
  12. Miller appointed interim Canada coach for Costa Rica friendly. 15 May 2013. http://www.canadasoccer.com/miller-appointed-interim-canada-coach-for-costa-rica-friendly--p154015. Retrieved 16 May 2013.