Colin Cameron (footballer)
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Colin Cameron (born 23 October 1972) is a Scottish football manager and former professional player, who is the assistant manager of Raith Rovers.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Colin Cameron[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1972-10-23) 23 October 1972 (age 51) | ||
Place of birth | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Raith Rovers (Assistant Manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1988–1990 | Raith Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1996 | Raith Rovers | 152 | (32) |
1991–1992 | → Sligo Rovers (loan) | 9 | (4) |
1996–2001 | Heart of Midlothian | 157 | (48) |
2001–2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 168 | (23) |
2006 | → Millwall (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Coventry City | 24 | (2) |
2007–2008 | Milton Keynes Dons | 29 | (3) |
2008–2010 | Dundee | 23 | (0) |
2009 | → Arbroath (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2010–2013 | Cowdenbeath | 69 | (3) |
2014 | Burntisland Shipyard (trialist) | 1 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Berwick Rangers | 29 | (1) |
International career | |||
1999–2004 | Scotland | 28 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
2011–2013 | Cowdenbeath | ||
2014–2015 | Berwick Rangers | ||
2019 | Airdrieonians (assistant) | ||
2020- | Raith Rovers (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cameron started his playing career with Raith Rovers. He was part of the Rovers side that won the Scottish League Cup in 1994, leading to the team's first and only foray in Europe, which included the memorable ties against German giants Bayern Munich. He also won two First Division championships with Raith, and won the Scottish Cup with Hearts in 1998.
Cameron made a £1.75m move to English club Wolves in 2001 and played for them in the Premier League. He was capped 28 times by Scotland, scoring twice. He made his international debut on 28 April 1999, in a 1–0 friendly win in Germany.