Steven Ferguson (footballer, born 1977)

For the former East Fife, Motherwell and Woking player, see Steven Ferguson (footballer, born 1982).

Steven Ferguson
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-05-18) 18 May 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ross County (chief executive)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996 Dunfermline Athletic 1 (0)
1996–2003 Ross County 174 (50)
2003–2005 Ayr United 16 (0)
2005–2007 Brechin City 38 (1)
2005–2006 → Dumbarton (loan) 11 (0)
2007–2009 Stenhousemuir 36 (5)
Total 276 (56)
Managerial career
2018–2020 Ross County (co-manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Ferguson (born 18 May 1977) is a Scottish football player,[1] coach and executive.

He was appointed assistant manager of Ross County in June 2014, having previously been a coach at the club.[2] When manager Derek Adams was sacked in August 2014, Ferguson was placed in temporary control of the club.[3] He then became academy director, and was again placed in temporary charge of the first team in September 2017.[4] Ferguson was appointed co-manager of Ross County in March 2018, working with Stuart Kettlewell.[5] This arrangement continued until June 2020, when Kettlewell was given sole control of the team and Ferguson became the club's chief executive.[6][7]

  1. ^ Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  2. ^ "Ross County appoint Steven Ferguson as assistant manager". BBC Sport. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Ross County sack manager Derek Adams and his father George". BBC Sport. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Ross County sack manager Jim McIntyre and assistant Billy Dodds". BBC Sport. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Ross County: Stuart Kettlewell and Steven Ferguson take reins until summer". BBC Sport. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  6. ^ Bryce, Liam (10 June 2020). "Stewart Kettlewell takes sole Ross County charge as Steven Ferguson handed new role in major reshuffle". Daily Record. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Restructuring". Ross County FC. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.