Personal information | |||
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Full name | Patrick Gordon Stanton[1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 September 1944 | ||
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.