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Campbell can be key to promotion, says Mackay
Feb 16, 2013 19:46 EST
Cardiff manager Malky Mackay claims Fraizer Campbell's double in the 2-1 win over Bristol City shows the former Sunderland striker is the final piece in his club's promotion jigsaw.
Nottingham Forest confirm Davies return
Feb 07, 2013 10:09 EST
Kuwaiti-owned Nottingham Forest revealed on Thursday that Billy Davies has returned to the English second-tier club as manager.
McLeish quits Forest after just seven games
Feb 05, 2013 10:08 EST
Alex McLeish has quit as manager of Nottingham Forest after just seven games and a mere 40 days in charge of the English Championship side, the club announced on Tuesday.
Kiwi striker Wood hailed after treble sinks City
Jan 12, 2013 19:46 EST
Leicester manager Nigel Pearson saluted hat-trick hero Chris Wood after the New Zealand striker fired his promotion-chasing side to a 4-0 win at Bristol City.
Wood treble fires Leicester's promotion push
Jan 12, 2013 13:41 EST
New Zealand striker Chris Wood hit a first half hat-trick as Leicester routed Bristol City 4-0 at Ashton Gate to boost their bid for promotion to the Premier League.
Forest hire former Villa boss McLeish
Dec 27, 2012 15:54 EST
Nottingham Forest's Kuwaiti owners appointed former Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish as their new manager on Thursday just 24 hours after sacking Sean O'Driscoll.
McLeish backs Strachan for Scotland job
Nov 06, 2012 16:03 EST
Gordon Strachan was backed to become the new manager of Scotland by Alex McLeish on Tuesday as he ruled himself out of a return to national service following Craig Levein's sacking.
Lovenkrands becomes Clark's first signing
Jul 09, 2012 17:27 EDT
Experienced former Danish international forward Peter Lovenkrands signed for Championship outfit Birmingham City on Monday to become manager Lee Clark's first signing.
Ex-Norwich coach Lambert named new Villa manager
Jun 02, 2012 08:22 EDT
Former Norwich coach Paul Lambert was on Saturday unveiled as the new manager of Aston Villa, the Premier League club announced.
Lambert shrugs off Villa speculation
May 24, 2012 10:45 EDT
Norwich manager Paul Lambert on Thursday squashed speculation linking him to the vacancy at Aston Villa, insisting he was happy at Carrow Road.
Solskjaer snubs Villa to stay at Molde
May 19, 2012 12:42 EDT
Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has snubbed Aston Villa to stay with Molde, the Norwegian club with which he still has two years to run on his contract.
Villa contact Solskjaer over vacant manager's job
May 18, 2012 07:42 EDT
Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been contacted by Aston Villa about replacing their sacked coach Alex McLeish, his Norwegian club Molde confirmed on Friday.
Aston Villa sack McLeish
May 14, 2012 11:37 EDT
Alex McLeish was sacked as manager of Aston Villa on Monday, fewer than 24 hours after the end of his first season in charge.
Aston Villa sack Alex McLeish
May 14, 2012 10:50 EDT
Aston Villa has terminated Alex McLeish's contract with immediate effect, the club said on its website.
Premier League's day of drama in quotes
May 13, 2012 14:06 EDT
Arguably the Premier League's greatest season came to a sensational conclusion on Sunday as Manchester City won the title thanks to two stoppage-time strikes in a 3-2 victory over QPR.
McLeish says Euro 2012 within Bent's reach
May 12, 2012 08:05 EDT
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish believes Darren Bent could battle his way into the reckoning for Euro 2012, but concedes new England manager Roy Hodgson would have the final word.
Blackpool set up Hammers play-off final date
May 09, 2012 17:34 EDT
Blackpool will play West Ham in the Championship play-off final later this month after they edged Birmingham City 3-2 on aggregate after their play-off second leg match finished 2-2 here Wednesday.
Champions League still in Spurs' sights - Redknapp
May 06, 2012 19:29 EDT
Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has insisted his team have not blown their hopes of third place and automatic qualification for the Champions League despite only drawing with Aston Villa.
Spurs kept outside top three by Villa draw
May 06, 2012 11:48 EDT
Ten-man Tottenham Hotspur spurned the chance to go third in the Premier League on Sunday after a 1-1 draw at Aston Villa, for whom a point all but assured their top-flight survival.
Villa discipline three for late-night fracas
May 04, 2012 08:30 EDT
Aston Villa have disciplined three members of their first-team squad after they were filmed in a skirmish outside a nightclub, it was confirmed on Friday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Alex McLeish | ||
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander McLeish | |
| Date of birth | 21 January 1959 | |
| Place of birth | Barrhead, Scotland | |
| Playing position | Central defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Birmingham City (manager) | |
| Youth career | ||
| Glasgow United | ||
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1978–1994 1994–1995 | Aberdeen Motherwell Total | 493 (25) 3 (0) 496 (25) |
| National team | ||
| 1980–1993 | Scotland | 77 (0)[1] |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1994–1998 1998–2001 2001–2006 2007 2007– | Motherwell Hibernian Rangers Scotland Birmingham City | |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals | ||
