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Also known as Alistair Murdoch McCoist

Scottish association football player and manager (born 1962)

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Alistair Murdoch McCoist, known as Ally McCoist, is a Scottish association football player and coach. Born on 24 September 1962 in Bellshill, he played as a forward for St Johnstone F.C., Rangers F.C., Sunderland A.F.C., and Kilmarnock F.C. McCoist represented Scotland in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 1992, and UEFA Euro 1996. He has also served as a coach for Rangers F.C.

McCoist is a citizen of the United Kingdom and speaks English. He received the award of Member of the Order of the British Empire. In addition to his football career, he is an author with six works, including *Ally's Tournament Tales* and *Ally McCoist's question of soccer*.

Synthesized by Vinony from 36 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, TMDb, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
6

Top works

  • Ally's Tournament Tales
  • Ally McCoist's question of soccer
  • Ally McCoist

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Acting

Known for

  • TFI Unplugged — Self2026
  • Walter: A Life in Football — Self (Archive Footage)2021
  • Michael McIntyre's The Wheel — Self - Expert2020
  • Glasgow Rangers 2010/11 Season Review - 3 in a Row2011
  • Glasgow Rangers 2009/2010 Season Review - 53 Rangers Ride Again2010
  • A League of Their Own — Self - Panellist2010
  • Rangers Season Review 2008/09: Make It A Double2009
  • Big Dunc: The Story of a Goodison Hero — Self2008
  • Glasgow Rangers - Season Review 2007-20082008
  • Dado Prso - Goodbye and Thanks2007

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Active from
1962

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
7
Total plays
8

Tags

ScottishfootballGlasgow Rangersrangerspundit

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ally+McCoist">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Ally McCoist

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The Immune Landscape of Cancer

    · 2018 · cited 4,779x

  2. The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer

    · 2020 · cited 3,336x

  3. An Integrated TCGA Pan-Cancer Clinical Data Resource to Drive High-Quality Survival Outcome Analytics

    · 2018 · cited 3,148x

  4. Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes

    · 2020 · cited 2,828x

  5. Oncogenic Signaling Pathways in The Cancer Genome Atlas

    · 2018 · cited 2,816x

via Crossref · CC0

Key facts

1983
Scotland U21
1990
SFA (SFL centenary)
Full name
Alistair Murdoch McCoist
Date of birth
( 1962-09-24 ) 24 September 1962 (age 63)
Place of birth
Bellshill , Lanarkshire , Scotland
Position
Striker
0000 1978
Fir Park Boys Club
Years
Team
1978 1981
St Johnstone
1981 1983
Sunderland
1983 1998
Rangers
1998 2001
Kilmarnock
1980 1981
Scotland U19
1986 1998
Scotland
2011 2014
Rangers

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Retired Soccer
Position
Forward
Nationality
Scotland

via TheSportsDB

~28 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Alistair Murdoch McCoist (/məˈkɔɪst/; born 24 September 1962) is a Scottish former footballer who has since worked as a manager and TV pundit.

McCoist began his playing career with Scottish club St Johnstone, before moving to English side Sunderland in 1981. He returned to his homeland two years later, signing with Rangers. McCoist had a highly successful career with Rangers, becoming the club's record goalscorer and winning nine successive league championships between 1988–89 and 1996–97. He later played for Kilmarnock.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ally McCoist” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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