List of Livingston F.C. managers

This is a list of people to manage Livingston F.C. since their change from Meadowbank Thistle in 1995.

The club have had 14 permanent managers with Jim Leishman the only person to manage the club twice.

Managers

As of 22:18, 1 October 2011 (UTC)
# Name Nationality From To P W D L Win%[note 1] Honours Manner of departure Refs
14 Bollan, GaryGary Bollan  Scotland 02009-08-14 14 August 2009[1] Current &1000000000000009200000092 &1000000000000005700000057 &1000000000000001900000019 &1000000000000001600000016 &1000000000000006196000061.96 Third Division (2009-10)[2]
Second Division (2010-11)[3]
[4][5][6]
13 John Murphy  United States 02009-07-02 2 July 2009[7] 02009-08-14 14 August 2009[8] &100000000000000020000002 &100000000000000000000000 &100000000000000000000000 &100000000000000020000002 &0&100000000000000000000000.00 Moved Back to Goalkeeping Coach[9]
12 Hegarty, PaulPaul Hegarty  Scotland 02008-12-05 5 December 2008[10] 02009-04-27 27 April 2009 &1000000000000001900000019 &100000000000000060000006 &100000000000000050000005 &100000000000000080000008 &1000000000000003157999931.58 Suspended[11] then contract expired[12] [13]
11 Landi, RobertoRoberto Landi  Italy 02008-06-11 11 June 2008[14] 02008-12-01 1 December 2008 &1000000000000002200000022 &1000000000000001200000012 &100000000000000010000001 &100000000000000090000009 &1000000000000005454999954.55 Sacked[15] [16]
10 Proctor, MarkMark Proctor  England 02007-05-22 22 May 2007[17] 02008-06-03 3 June 2008 &1000000000000004300000043 &1000000000000001300000013 &1000000000000001000000010 &1000000000000002000000020 &1000000000000003023000030.23 Sacked[18]) [19]
9 Robertson, JohnJohn Robertson  Scotland 02006-02-15 15 February 2006[20] 02007-04-15 15 April 2007 &1000000000000004900000049 &1000000000000001500000015 &100000000000000080000008 &1000000000000002600000026 &1000000000000003060999930.61 Sacked[21] [22][note 2]
8 Lambert, PaulPaul Lambert  Scotland 02005-06-01 1 June 2005[23] 02006-02-12 12 February 2006 &1000000000000003200000032 &100000000000000050000005 &100000000000000070000007 &1000000000000002000000020 &1000000000000001563000015.63 Resigned[24] [25]
7 Gough, RichardRichard Gough  Scotland 02004-11-30 30 November 2004[26] 02005-05-22 22 May 2005 &1000000000000002500000025 &100000000000000080000008 &100000000000000050000005 &1000000000000001200000012 &1000000000000003200000032.00 Resigned[27] [28]
6 Preston, AllanAllan Preston  Scotland 02004-06-04 4 June 2004[29] 02004-11-25 25 November 2004 &1000000000000001800000018 &100000000000000040000004 &100000000000000030000003 &1000000000000001100000011 &1000000000000002221999922.22 Sacked[30] [28]
5 Hay, DavidDavid Hay  Scotland 02003-10-15 15 October 2003 02004-06-01 1 June 2004 &1000000000000003900000039 &1000000000000001500000015 &1000000000000001100000011 &1000000000000001300000013 &1000000000000003846000038.46 League Cup (2003-04)[31] Contract Expired[32] [33]
4 Márcio Máximo  Brazil 02003-06-04 4 June 2003[34] 02003-10-14 14 October 2003 &100000000000000090000009 &100000000000000030000003 &100000000000000030000003 &100000000000000030000003 &1000000000000003332999933.33 Resigned[35] [36]
3 Leishman, JimJim Leishman  Scotland 02000-03-15 15 March 2000[37] 02003-06-04 4 June 2003 &10000000000000147000000147 &1000000000000006700000067 &1000000000000003200000032 &1000000000000004800000048 &1000000000000004557999945.58 First Division (2000-01)[38] Became Director of football[39] [40]
2 Stewart, RayRay Stewart  Scotland 01997-08-01 1 August 1997 02000-03-15 15 March 2000 &10000000000000121000000121 &1000000000000006100000061 &1000000000000003300000033 &1000000000000002700000027 &1000000000000005040999950.41 Second Division (1998-99)[41] Sacked[37] [42][43]
1 Leishman, JimJim Leishman  Scotland Third Division (1995-96)[44]

Caretaker managers

Name Nationality From To P W D L Win%[note 1] Notes
Hay, DavidDavid Hay  Scotland 02009-04-25 25 April 2009 02009-07-02 2 July 2009 &100000000000000020000002 &100000000000000000000000 &100000000000000020000002 &100000000000000000000000 &0&100000000000000000000000.00 [45]
Bowman, DavidDavid Bowman  Scotland 02007-04-15 15 April 2007 02007-05-22 22 May 2007 &100000000000000020000002 &100000000000000000000000 &100000000000000020000002 &100000000000000000000000 &0&100000000000000000000000.00 [46]
Cleland, AlecAlec Cleland  Scotland 02004-11-25 25 November 2004 02004-11-30 30 November 2004 &100000000000000010000001 &100000000000000010000001 &100000000000000000000000 &100000000000000000000000 &10000000000000100000000100.000 [30]

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  1. ^ a b Win% is the percentage of matches won rounded to two decimal places.
  2. ^ Soccerbase have included two game when club were managed byDavid Bowman.