Steven McGarry

Steven McGarry
Personal information
Full name Steven Thomas McGarry
Date of birth (1979-09-28) 28 September 1979
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 ECU Joondalup (player / assistant coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2002 St Mirren 151 (25)
2002 → Boston United (loan) 6 (0)
2002–2006 Ross County 102 (13)
2006–2010 Motherwell 89 (4)
2010–2014 Perth Glory 114 (11)
2015 Gwelup Croatia
2016– ECU Joondalup 62 (9)
National team
1997 Scotland U21[1] 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 September 2018

Steven Thomas McGarry (born 28 September 1979 in Paisley) is a retired Scottish footballer who last played for A-League club Perth Glory FC. He joined Perth Glory in January 2010 after playing at the top level in the Scottish Premier League with St Mirren, Ross County and Motherwell.[2]

Career

McGarry, a midfielder who previously played for St Mirren and Ross County in Scottish Premier League and also had a loan spell at Boston United in England during his time with St Mirren. He also played for Motherwell between 2006 and 2010.

McGarry moved to Australian A-League team Perth Glory during the 2010 January transfer window.[3] On 9 May 2012, he signed a one-year contract extension with the club.[4]

In 2016, he was assistant coach to Chris Coyne for the Western Australia state team.[5]

He is one of four former players voted by supporters to have a street named in his honour - McGarry Terrace - following a public competition[6]run by Renfrewshire Council to name the streets at the former Love St ground being developed by Sanctuary Scotland into affordable housing.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.fitbastats.com/scotlandu21/player.php?playerid=298
  2. ↑ http://ffa.sportalhosting.com/perthglory/players/Steven-McGarry/1884
  3. ↑ Fergie was my hero... now he's my BOSS
  4. ↑ http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/news-display/McGarry-resigns-with-Glory/47260
  5. ↑ "Former Glory duo in State control". footballwest.com.au. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  6. ↑ http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/article/7169/St-Mirren-stars-immortalised-at-former-Love-Street-stadium
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