The 2013–14 season was the 117th season of competitive
football in Scotland
Association football ( sco, fitbaa, gd, ball-coise) is one of the national sports of Scotland and the most popular sport in the country. There is a long tradition of "football" games in Orkney, Lewis and southern Scotland, especially the Sco ...
. The season began on 13 July 2013, with the start of the
Challenge Cup
The Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940, due to World War I and World War II respectively. It involves am ...
.
Transfer deals
League competitions
Scottish Premiership
Scottish Championship
Scottish League One
Scottish League Two
Non-league football
SPFL U20 League
Honours
Cup honours
Non-league honours
Senior
Junior
West Region
East Region
North Region
Individual honours
PFA Scotland awards
SFWA awards
Scottish clubs in Europe
Celtic
;2013–14 UEFA Champions League
Motherwell
;2013–14 UEFA Europa League
St Johnstone
;2013–14 UEFA Europa League
Hibernian
;2013–14 UEFA Europa League
Scotland national team
Women's football
League and Cup honours
Scottish Women's Premier League
Scotland women's national team
Glasgow City
;2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League
Deaths
*1 July: Eddie Moran, 82, Leicester City, Stockport County, Rochdale and Crewe Alexandra forward.
*17 July: Davie White, 80, Clyde wing half; Clyde, Rangers and Dundee manager.
*22 July:
Lawrie Reilly
Lawrance Reilly (28 October 1928 – 22 July 2013) was a Scottish footballer. He was one of the " Famous Five", the Hibernian forward line during the late 1940s and early 1950s, along with Bobby Johnstone, Gordon Smith, Eddie Turnbull, and W ...
, 84, Hibernian and Scotland player; member of
the Famous Five
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forward line.
*1 August: Colin McAdam, 61, Dumbarton, Partick Thistle, Rangers and Hearts player.
*14 August: Johnny Hamilton, 78, Hearts and Berwick Rangers winger.
*16 August: John Ryden, 82, Alloa Athletic and Tottenham Hotspur centre half.
*20 August: Fred Martin, 84, Aberdeen and Scotland goalkeeper.
*24 August:
Gerry Baker
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, 75, Hibernian, Motherwell and St Mirren forward.
*10 October:
Norrie Martin
Neil "Norrie" Martin (7 May 1939 – 10 October 2013) was a Scottish footballer best known for playing for Rangers.Charlie Dickson, 79, Dunfermline Athletic forward.
*30 October:
Dave MacFarlane
Dave MacFarlane (16 January 1967 – 30 October 2013) was a Scottish professional football player who is best known for his time with Kilmarnock.
MacFarlane began his career with Ayr United Boys Club before joining Rangers. Whilst at Ibrox h ...
Jim McCluskey
James McCluskey (1 November 1950 in Salsburgh – 14 November 2013) was a football referee from Scotland, who officiated in the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup and the final of UEFA Women's Euro 1991.
A former footballer in the early 1970s before b ...
, 63, referee.
*29 December: Billy Carmichael, 80, Clyde player and chairman.
*10 January:
Ian Redford
Ian Petrie Redford (5 April 1960 – 10 January 2014) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a midfielder or forward. He played for Dundee before joining Rangers for a then Scottish record transfer fee. At Rangers he won in three d ...
, 53, Rangers and Dundee United midfielder.
*13 January: Bobby Collins, 82, Celtic and Scotland midfielder.
*8 February:
Andy Paton
Andrew Paton (2 January 1923 – 8 February 2014) was a Scottish football player and manager.
A centre half, Paton played primarily for Motherwell, with a short spell at Hamilton Academical late in his career, and he then managed Hamilton for ...
, 91, Motherwell, Hamilton Academical and Scotland defender.
*9 March: John Christie, 84, Ayr United goalkeeper.
*23 March: Ashley Booth, 76, St Johnstone and East Fife defender.
*5 April:
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, 59, St Johnstone full-back.
*8 April: Sandy Brown, 75, Partick Thistle and Scottish League XI full-back.
*11 April:
Rolando Ugolini
Rolando Ugolini (4 June 1924 – 10 April 2014) was a footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for a number of British clubs.
Born in Lucca, Italy, Ugolini moved to Scotland at the age of three and grew up in Armadale, West Lothian, where he playe ...
, 89, Celtic, Dundee United and Berwick Rangers goalkeeper.
*16 April:
Frank Kopel
Frank Kopel (28 March 1949 – 16 April 2014) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left back. Born in Falkirk, he had an 18-year professional football career, during which he played for Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Dundee United ...
, 65, Dundee United and Arbroath defender.
*24 April:
Sandy Jardine
William "Sandy" Pullar Jardine (31 December 1948 – 24 April 2014) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Rangers, Hearts and represented Scotland. He played over 1000 professional games and twice won the Scottish Football Wri ...
, 65, Rangers, Hearts and Scotland defender.
*24 June: David Taylor, 60, Scottish Football Association chief executive.