Martin Ferguson (footballer)

Martin Ferguson
Personal information
Full name Martin Murphy Ferguson[1]
Date of birth (1942-12-21) 21 December 1942 (age 81)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Inside forward
Team information
Current team
Airdrieonians (Associated Director)
Youth career
Drumchapel Amateurs
000?–1962 Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1965 Partick Thistle 13 (2)
1965 Greenock Morton 3 (1)
1965–1966 Barnsley 40 (17)
1966–1967 Doncaster Rovers 3 (0)
1967–1968 Waterford 11 (2)
Total 70 (22)
Managerial career
1967–1968 Waterford
1981–1982 East Stirlingshire
1982–1983 Albion Rovers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Martin Murphy Ferguson (born 21 December 1942)[2] is a Scottish former football player, manager and scout and was the current chairman of Airdrieonians but stepped down from the role in June 2023 to be Associated Director. He is the brother of former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson. He was Manchester United's chief European scout, and as such he was often sent to monitor players in mainland Europe.

  1. ^ "Martin Murphy Ferguson Record vs Heart of Midlothian". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Martin Ferguson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2017.