Livingston United F.C.

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Livingston United
Full nameLivingston United Football Club
Founded1970
GroundStation Park, Deans, Livingston
Capacity2,000
ManagerColin Sutherland
LeagueEast of Scotland League Third Division
2022–23East of Scotland League Third Division, 9th of 10

Livingston United Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Livingston, West Lothian. The club joined the Scottish Junior Football Association in 1970, having existed as a Juvenile side since 1935. Their home ground is Station Park. They now play in the East of Scotland Football League

The SJFA restructured prior to the 2006–07 season, and United found themselves in the 15-team East Region, South Division. They finished 15th (bottom) in their first season in the division.

The team is managed by Colin Sutherland.

Club staff[edit]

Board of directors[edit]

Role Name
Club Secretary Scotland David Hanratty
Club Official Scotland Ann Gregory
Club Official Scotland Ann Dryburgh

Coaching staff[edit]

Role Name
Manager Scotland Colin Sutherland
First Team Coach Scotland Derek Sutherland
First Team Coach Scotland Steven Sutherland

Source

Current squad[edit]

As of 31 November 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Scotland SCO Cameron Hanratty
DF Scotland SCO Zak Avinou
DF Scotland SCO Lee Kelly
DF Scotland SCO Callum Williamson
DF Scotland SCO Ben Stevenson
DF Scotland SCO Findley Boyes
DF Scotland SCO Dan Lennie
DF Scotland SCO Lee McGuigan
MF Scotland SCO John McKnight
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Scotland SCO Euan Arthur
MF Scotland SCO Conlon Burchill
MF Scotland SCO Nicky Pelc
MF Scotland SCO Kieran McColgan
MF Scotland SCO Corey Bryans
MF Scotland SCO Nathan Murray
FW Scotland SCO Jack Howe
FW Scotland SCO Liam Hughes

Notable former players[edit]

Managerial history[edit]

 
Name Nationality Years
Bobby Ramsay Scotland 1980-1982[2]
Robin Gibson Scotland 1982-2006[3]
Nicky Brookfield Scotland 2007-2010
Andy Johnstone Scotland 2010-2013[4]
Paul McKinlay Scotland 2013[5]
Bobby Ramsay c Scotland 2013[6]
Graeme Crawford Scotland 2014-2015[7]
Andrew Malone Scotland 2017-2021[8]
Stuart McInnes Scotland 2021-2022[9]
David Kinross Scotland 2022-2023[10]
Colin Sutherland Scotland 2023-[11]

c Caretaker manager

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Livingston United FC - Squad list". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  2. ^ "COURIER Friday April 11 1986 47 Courier Sport: Preview Junior Round-Up Darts ATTRACTIVE TIES IN CENTENARY CUP ." West Lothian Courier. 11 April 1986.
  3. ^ "West Lothian scout who lured star stopper Danny Wilson to Rangers admits pride". Daily Record. 2 September 2010.
  4. ^ "Andy Johnstone leaves Livingston United after getting them promoted". Daily Record. 6 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Manager Announcement". Facebook. 18 June 2013.
  6. ^ "Livingston United 1-3 Bathgate Thistle match report". Daily Record. 12 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Livingston United face uphill battle after loss to Montrose Roselea". Daily Record. 27 March 2014.
  8. ^ "Bathgate Thistle pick up derby win in new manager's debut". Daily Record. 25 April 2022.
  9. ^ "Livingston United boss Stuart McInnes sees positives despite season-opening defeat to Whitburn". Daily Record. 19 July 2021.
  10. ^ "New Livingston United director of football confident club can enjoy a bright future". Daily Record. 26 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Club Announcement". Twitter. 4 December 2023.

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