| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stuart McLaren | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre Back, Central Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Northern Ireland women (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Capalaba | |||
| Mount Gravatt | |||
| Berserker | |||
| 1992–1993 | AIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1996 | Wollongong Wolves | 11 | (1) |
| 1996–1998 | Stirling Albion | 28 | (9) |
| 1998–2004 | Brisbane Strikers | 128 | (11) |
| 2005–2008 | Queensland Roar | 34 | (1) |
| 2008 | Perth Glory | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Australia U20 | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003–2004 | Brisbane Strikers | ||
| 2008–2010 | Brisbane Strikers | ||
| 2010–2011 | North Queensland Fury (assistant) | ||
| 2011–2014 | Loughborough University (head coach) | ||
| 2014–2016 | Stirling Albion | ||
| 2018–2022 | Scotland U16 | ||
| 2021 | Scotland women (interim) | ||
| 2022–2023 | Celtic (u18s) | ||
| 2024– | Northern Ireland women (assistant) | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 November 2007 | |||
Stuart McLaren (born 28 August 1975) is a Scottish-Australian football player and coach, who is currently assistant coach for the Northern Ireland national women's team.