Michael Dickie

Michael Dickie
Personal information
Full name Michael John Dickie
Date of birth 5 May 1979
Place of birth Vale of Leven
Height 5 ft (152 cm) 8”
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Duntocher BC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 Dumbarton[1] 105 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Michael John Dickie (born 5 May 1979) is a former Scottish footballer. He first signed 'senior' with Dundee but was unable to break through into the 'first' team. From there he played for Dumbarton where he was a regular in the defensive line for the club for four seasons, making over 100 appearances. Michael has currently moved into management and in his 2nd season in charge of the famous Dumbarton Accies F.P. He has led them to their first league title in 12 years and topped it off by winning the Willie Turner Challenge Cup to make it an historic League and Cup double.Playing an unfashionable style of football that has resulted in them being dubbed “stingy bastarts” Outside of football Dickie has a lucrative sideline making public appearances as a Mr Bean lookalike.[2]

References

  1. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.


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