Pat Stanton

Pat Stanton
Personal information
Full name Patrick Gordon Stanton[1]
Date of birth (1944-09-13) 13 September 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder/Defender
Youth career
Salvesen Boys Club
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1976 Hibernian 399 (51)
1976–1978 Celtic 37 (0)
Total 436 (51)
International career
1966–1974 Scotland 16 (0)
1966–1973 Scottish League XI 6 (0)
Managerial career
1980 Cowdenbeath
1980–1982 Dunfermline Athletic
1982–1984 Hibernian
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Patrick Gordon Stanton (born 13 September 1944) is a Scottish former football player and manager.

Stanton played for Hibernian for most of his career, making nearly 400 league appearances. Late in his career, he had a short and successful spell with Celtic. Stanton also made 16 appearances for Scotland. After retiring as a player, he assisted Alex Ferguson at Aberdeen and managed Cowdenbeath, Dunfermline Athletic and Hibernian.

  1. ^ "Pat Stanton profile". londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 14 October 2012.