Neil Oliver (footballer)

Neil Oliver (born 11 April 1967) is an English former footballer[1] who played for Berwick Rangers, Blackburn Rovers, Falkirk, Hamilton Academical, Clydebank and East Fife.

Neil Oliver
Personal information
Date of birth (1967-04-11) 11 April 1967
Place of birth Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Coldstream
1985–1989 Berwick Rangers 93 (0)
1989–1991 Blackburn Rovers 6 (0)
1991–1999 Falkirk 170 (3)
1998–1999 Hamilton Academical 6 (0)
1999–2000 Clydebank 18 (0)
1999–2001 Berwick Rangers 10 (0)
2000–2001 Hamilton Academical 5 (0)
2001–2002 East Fife 15 (1)
Linlithgow Rose
Total 323 (4)
Managerial career
2009–2013 Duns
2014 Coldstream
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Following a spell as a coach of the Berwick Rangers reserve team, Oliver became manager of Duns in 2009, taking them from the Border Amateur League into the East of Scotland League in 2011–12.[2][3] He parted company with Duns in August 2013,[4] and was appointed manager of East of Scotland League Premier Division side Coldstream on 21 January 2014.[2] On 15 October 2014, Neil resigned as manager of Coldstream.[5]

Honours

Falkirk

References

  1. "Neil Oliver". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  2. "Neil Oliver relishing new challenge at Coldstream". berwickshirenews.co.uk. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  3. "Duns boss Oliver picks up coach of year award". berwick-advertiser.co.uk. 31 October 2012. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  4. "Statement from Neil Oliver". Duns Football Club. 28 August 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  5. "Coldstream manager Neil Oliver resigns". berwickshirenews.co.uk. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  6. McKinney, David (13 December 1993). "Football: Falkirk find their fire". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  • Neil Oliver at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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