David Peter Winnie (born 26 October 1966) is a Scottish former
football
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player and
manager
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Dumbarton
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Aberdeen
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,
Dundee
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and Hearts, and was a Scotland U21 international. After leaving Scotland in 1998, he played for KR Reykjavik where he won the Icelandic player of the year. In 1999, Winnie helped KR win the Icelandic Premier League and Cup for the first time in 30 years, following which he went on loan to Canberra Cosmos in Australia for a season before returning to Iceland.
In 2001, Winnie was then assistant manager at KR before a brief caretaker role saw him steer them from relegation danger. Winnie was then part of the youth academy coaching staff at
Livingston
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Dumbarton
Dumbarton (; also sco, Dumbairton; ) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. In 2006, it had an estimated population of 19,990.
Dumbarton was the ca ...
from June 2002 until his sacking in March 2003, when the ''Sons'' were struggling in the
Second Division
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. He was replaced by Bo'ness United manager Brian Fairley.
Winnie trained to become a solicitor at a law firm in
St. Albans
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and qualified in November 2009. He is presently a Partner and Head of Sports at Burlingtons Legal LLP, an international law firm with offices in central London, Geneva, Almaty in Kazakhstan, Gibraltar and St. Petersburg in Russia.
Manager statistics
Honours
St Mirren
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Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,1986–87
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Renfrewshire Cup
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: 1984–85
Aberdeen
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Scottish Premier League
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Scottish League Cup
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1999
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2000
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1998
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1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
2001
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