Allan Walker (footballer)

Allan Walker (born 3 January 1986) is a former Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder.

Allan Walker
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-01-03) 3 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–2002 Hibernian[1]
2002–2005 Livingston
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Livingston 72 (3)
2006–2007Raith Rovers (loan)[1] 7 (0)
2008–2013 Raith Rovers 139 (16)
2013–2014 Brechin City 16 (0)
2014–2015 East Fife 46 (3)
2015-2017 Berwick Rangers 13 (1)
Managerial career
2019-2021 Syngenta
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:53, 17 January 2017 (UTC)

Playing career

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Walker was born in Edinburgh and began his career at Livingston. He signed on loan for Raith Rovers on 26 October 2007 for one month,[2] then in June 2008 signed for the club permanently.[3] During his time at Raith Rovers, he was part of the side that won the 2008–09 Second Division title.

On 6 June 2013, Walker signed for Scottish League One side Brechin City.[4] Walker spent one season at Glebe Park before moving to East Fife in July 2014,[5] spending eighteen months with the side before signing for Berwick Rangers in January 2016.[6] Walker subsequently left Berwick in September 2016.[7]

Coaching career

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Walker was appointed as manager of Syngenta in 2019, but departed the club in 2021.[8][9]

Honours

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Raith Rovers
2008–09

References

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  1. ^ a b "LIVINGSTON : 1974/75 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Lions' Walker is new loan Rover". BBC Sport. 26 October 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Walker moves on to Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 13 June 2008. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Brechin bring in Walker". spfl.co.uk. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Scottish League Two ins and out - summer 2014". 27 September 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Berwick bring in Walker". spfl.co.uk. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Allan Walker departs". Berwick Rangers FC. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  8. ^ "New Management Team Arrive at the Juniors". Syngenta FC. 30 September 2019.
  9. ^ "The club have today parted company with manager Alan Walker by mutual consent". Syngenta FC Twitter. 14 July 2021.
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