Neil McCann
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Neil Doherty McCann (born 11 August 1974) is a Scottish football pundit, former professional player and former manager. He currently works as a pundit for BBC Scotland's Sportscene.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Neil Doherty McCann[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1974-08-11) 11 August 1974 (age 49)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Greenock,[1] Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Left-winger[1] | ||
Youth career | |||
Greenock Morton | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1996 | Dundee | 79 | (5) |
1996–1998 | Heart of Midlothian | 74 | (19) |
1998–2003 | Rangers | 113 | (19) |
2003–2006 | Southampton | 40 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Heart of Midlothian | 25 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Falkirk | 24 | (1) |
2011 | Dundee | 3 | (1) |
Total | 358 | (45) | |
International career | |||
1998–2005 | Scotland[4] | 26 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
2017–2018 | Dundee | ||
2021 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle (interim) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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A left winger, his playing career saw him represent Dundee (two spells), Heart of Midlothian (two spells), Rangers, Southampton and Falkirk. He also played 26 times for Scotland.[4]
After working as a pundit for Sky Sports[5] he was appointed manager of Dundee in 2017 before being sacked in October 2018. His most recent role in football was a spell as caretaker manager of Inverness Caledonian Thistle in 2021.