Gus MacPherson

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Angus (Gus) Ian MacPherson (born 11 October 1968 in Glasgow) is a former Scottish footballer and is currently manager of St Mirren.

[edit] Playing career

McPherson started his career as a youth player with Rangers, but was unable to break in to the first team, spending a period on loan to Exeter City. In 1991 he moved to Kilmarnock, where he went on to play over 350 games.

He played with Dunfermline Athletic for two season before moving to St Mirren as player–assistant manager in 2003.

MacPherson was then appointed as player–manager on 18 December 2003 after the resignation of John Coughlin.

He retired from playing at the end of the 2003-04 season.

[edit] Management career

MacPherson guided St Mirren to 2nd in 2004-05 finishing below Falkirk. This was a significant improvement for the club having finished 7th the previous season.

In the 2005-06 season MacPherson guided St Mirren back to the Scottish Premier League having finished top of the First Division.

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St. Mirren F.C. - Current Squad
1 Bullock | 2 van Zanten | 3 Broadfoot | 4 Millen | 5 McGowne | 6 Potter | 7 Murray | 8 Lappin | 9 Sutton | 10 Kean | 11 Burke | 12 Brittain | 13 Hinchcliffe | 14 Brady | 15 Corcoran | 16 Maxwell | 17 Reid | 18 McGinty | 19 Mehmet | 20 Molloy | 21 McCay | 22 McKenna | 23 Anderson | 24 Smith | 26 Anderson | 27 Gemmill | 28 Barron | 29 Balmer | Manager: MacPherson