Todd Lumsden (born 6 February 1978 in Consett) is an English football player and manager.

Career

Lumsden mostly played in the lower leagues of Scottish football, although he did play for

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at First Division level. He was appointed

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of Albion Rovers in May 2012, after

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resigned due to health reasons. Lumsden left Albion Rovers after the 2012–13 season, as the club were relegated from the

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. He was succeeded by his assistant James Ward. On 1 July 2014 Lumsden became assistant manager to

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at Arbroath He became interim manager after Moore left the club in April 2015 and was appointed manager on a two-year deal on 30 April 2015. However, after less than a year with the side, Lumsden was sacked following a run of bad results. Outside of football, Lumsden is the curriculum manager for sport at Cumbernauld College. On 5 August 2016, Lumsden become assistant manager at Junior Club

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He became team manager on 31 October 2016. He was fired on 2 May 2017.Linlithgow Rose part company with manager Todd Lumsden
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Manager statistics

* statistics at Arbroath include initial spell as caretaker.

Honours and achievements

Player

;Hamilton Academical *

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promotion (1): 2003-04 (third tier) ;Raith Rovers *

(1): 2008-09 (third tier) ;Albion Rovers *

play-offs (2): 2010-11 (promoted to third tier); 2011-12 (prevented relegation to fourth tier)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lumsden, Todd 1978 births Albion Rovers F.C. players Albion Rovers F.C. managers English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Living people Hamilton Academical F.C. players Footballers from Consett Scottish Football League players Oxford United F.C. players Raith Rovers F.C. players Stirling Albion F.C. players English football managers Scottish Football League managers Chester-le-Street Town F.C. players Arbroath F.C. managers Scottish Professional Football League managers Rangers F.C. non-playing staff