Kenny Cameron (born 15 July 1943) is a Scottish former footballer who played as

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for a number of Scottish clubs.

Career

Cameron began his senior career with

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, for whom he scored in the

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.
BBC Sport. He joined

Kilmarnock Kilmarnock (, sco, Kilmaurnock; gd, Cill Mheàrnaig (IPA: ʰʲɪʎˈveaːɾnəkʲ, "Marnock's church") is a large town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland and is the administrative centre of East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire Council. ...

and then, in 1968, Dundee United, where he managed more than a goal every two games during his six years at

Tannadice Tannadice Park ( gd, Pàirc Thanachais), usually referred to as Tannadice, is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland. It is the home ground of Dundee United F.C., who have played at Tannadice since the club was founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1 ...

, leaving in 1974 to join Montrose, whom he later managed. In 1978 Cameron managed Dundee University in the Scottish University Championships and Dundee amateur leagues. Cameron returned to Tannadice as coach, then chief scout, until leaving in 1996 (after fifteen years) to become full-time manager of junior club Dundee St Joseph's. He returned to first club Dundee to join the coaching staff at Dens Park in 1997.

Honours

* Scottish Cup Runner-up :: 1963–64

References

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