Hamish French

Hamish French
Personal information
Full nameHamish Mackie French
Date of birth7 February 1964
Place of birthAberdeen, Scotland
Playing positionMidfield, Forward
Club information
Current team
Dunfermline Athletic (Coach)
Youth career
Formartine U-18s
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
19??–19??Formartine United?(?)
19??–1983Keith?(?)
1983Dundee United0(0)
1983–87Keith?(?)
1987–91Dundee United76(11)
1991–2000Dunfermline Athletic231(55)
2000–01Alloa Athletic23(2)
2001–03Cowdenbeath42(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Hamish Mackie French (born 7 February 1964) is a Scottish former footballer who is currently head of youth development at Dunfermline Athletic.

Career

Playing

He was born in Aberdeen and brought up in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, where his family still own a shop. After playing as a midfielder or forward for Keith in the Highland League, he won a contract with Dundee United in 1987, but his career there was disrupted by injuries. He later went on to play for Dunfermline Athletic between 1991 and 2000 before finishing his career with spells at Alloa Athletic and Cowdenbeath.

Coaching

French is currently a youth coach and community manager at his former club Dunfermline Athletic.

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