Paul Hegarty

Paul Hegarty
Personal information
Full name Paul Anthony Hegarty
Date of birth (1954-07-25) 25 July 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Tynecastle Boys Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1974 Hamilton Academical 67 (17)
1974–1990 Dundee United 493 (52)
1990 St. Johnstone 14 (1)
1990–1992 Forfar Athletic 40 (1)
Total 628 (76)
International career
1978 Scottish League XI[1] 1 (0)
1979–1983 Scotland 8 (0)
Managerial career
1990–1992 Forfar Athletic
1999 Aberdeen
2002–2003 Dundee United
2008–2009 Livingston
2015–2016 Montrose
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Anthony Hegarty (born 25 July 1954) is a Scottish football player and manager. He was captain of Dundee United during their most successful era in the 1970s and 1980s, winning the Scottish league championship in 1983 and the Scottish League Cup twice. Hegarty won eight full international caps for Scotland. He has managed Forfar Athletic, Aberdeen, Dundee United, Livingston and Montrose.