John Hughes (footballer born 1964)

John Hughes (born 9 September 1964 in Edinburgh) is a former Scottish professional football player. He was most recently manager of Dunfermline Athletic.

John Hughes
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Hughes at an open training session staged at Easter Road, 9 August 2009.
Personal information
Full nameJohn Hughes
Date of birth (1964-09-09) 9 September 1964 (age 60)
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Livingston (manager)
Youth career
–1988Newtongrange Star
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1988–1989Berwick Rangers41(14)
1989–1990Swansea City24(4)
1990–1995Falkirk134(7)
1995–1996Celtic31(2)
1996–2000Hibernian72(4)
2000–2002Ayr United48(2)
2002–2005Falkirk79(5)
Teams managed
2003–2009Falkirk [1]
2009–2010Hibernian
2012–Livingston
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Managerial statistics

As of match played on 7 May 2022[2]
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
P W D L Win %
Falkirk 31 January 2003 31 May 2009 283 117 61 105 41.3
Hibernian 8 June 2009 4 October 2010 54 19 12 23 35.2
Livingston 14 February 2012 13 November 2012 27 12 5 10 44.4
Hartlepool United 13 November 2012 9 May 2013 29 8 9 12 27.6
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 4 December 2013 20 May 2016 121 50 30 41 41.3
Raith Rovers 10 February 2017 13 May 2017 15 4 4 7 26.7
Ross County 21 December 2020 24 May 2021 21 8 2 11 38.1
Dunfermline Athletic 15 November 2021 19 May 2022 25 6 8 11 24.0
Total 574 223 131 220 38.9

Honours and achievements

Player

Falkirk
Hibernian

Manager

Falkirk
Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Individual

References

  1. "Falkirk FC Managers". Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
  2. John Hughes management career statistics at Soccerbase
  3. McKinney, David (13 December 1993). "Football: Falkirk find their fire". The Independent (London). https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-falkirk-find-their-fire-1467272.html. Retrieved 22 April 2021. 
  4. Inverness CT win trio of SPFL monthly awards. BBC Sport. 11 September 2014. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/29164340. Retrieved 14 September 2014. 
  5. John Hughes: Inverness Caledonian Thistle wins January award. BBC Sport. 12 February 2015. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/31441897. Retrieved 12 February 2015. 
  6. "Inverness: John Hughes named PFA manager of year". BBC Sport. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  7. Gordon, Moira (23 May 2015). "John Hughes still inspired by tragic Craig Gowans". Scotland on Sunday. http://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/latest/john-hughes-still-inspired-by-tragic-craig-gowans-1-3781717. Retrieved 24 May 2015.