Derek McWilliams (born 16 January 1966 in
Broxburn
Broxburn ( gd, Srath Bhroc, IPA: ˆs̪ɾaˈvɾɔʰk is a town in West Lothian, Scotland, on the A89 road, from the West End of Edinburgh, from Edinburgh Airport and to the north of Livingston.
Etymology
The name Broxburn is a corruption of ...
) is a Scottish
footballer
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, who played for
Hibernian,
Broxburn Athletic,
Dundee,
Stirling Albion
Stirling Albion Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the city of Stirling. The club was founded in 1945 following the demise of King's Park after World War II. The club currently competes in Scottish League Two as a member of the ...
,
Falkirk,
Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the city of Dunfermline, Fife. Founded in 1885, the club currently play in Scottish League One after being relegated from the 2021–22 Scottish Championship. Dunfermline ...
,
Partick Thistle,
Clydebank,
East Stirlingshire
East Stirlingshire Football Club is a Scotland, Scottish association football club based in the town of Falkirk. The club was founded in 1881 and competes in the , in the fifth tier of the Scottish football league system. The club's origins ca ...
,
East Fife and
Airdrieonians. McWilliams notably made a starting appearance in the
1991 Scottish League Cup Final during his spell with Dunfermline, facing his former club Hibernian. He is currently the assistant manager of
Broxburn Athletic.
Managerial career
In 2017, McWilliams was appointed Co-Manager of
Livingston U20 squad along with
Steve Pittman. The pair left the position in 2020.
McWilliams was appointed as
Steve Pittman's assistant manager at
Broxburn Athletic in January 2023.
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1966 births
Living people
Scottish men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Hibernian F.C. players
Dundee F.C. players
Stirling Albion F.C. players
Falkirk F.C. players
Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
Partick Thistle F.C. players
East Stirlingshire F.C. players
Airdrieonians F.C. (1878) players
Scottish Football League players
Sportspeople from Broxburn, West Lothian
Footballers from West Lothian
Broxburn Athletic F.C. players
Clydebank F.C. (1965) players
East Fife F.C. players
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