Ian Gillan (football coach)
Scottish-born Australian soccer coach
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Ian Andrew Gillan (born 16 January 1965) is a Scottish-born Australian football coach who holds a UEFA Pro license.
Full name
Ian Andrew Gillan
Date of birth
16 January 1965
Place of birth
Aberdeen, Scotland
Height
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ian Andrew Gillan | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ellon United F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992 | Dulwich Hill[1] | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2000 | St George | ||
| 2001 | Ryde Sports | ||
| 2002 | Fraser Park U21 | ||
| 2003–2004 | Fraser Park | ||
| 2006 | Ryde Sports | ||
| 2010–2013 | Perth Glory | ||
| 2014 | Kedah (Assistant) | ||
| 2017 | Ilocos United | ||
| 2017–2019 | Sarawak | ||
| 2020 | Kedah (Youth director) | ||
| 2021–2023 | PSIS Semarang | ||
| 2023 | Lalitpur City | ||
| 2024–2025 | Calicut | ||
| 2025 | Odi SC | ||
| 2025- | Ellon United FC | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Taking charge of Ilocos United of the Philippines Football League in 2017, Gillan brought in many young players for the upcoming season.[2] By November that year he had departed the club,[3] with the media dispersing rumors that he would be head coach of local side Sarawak for the 2018 season.[4] Eventually, he signed a two-year contract on December 2,[5] doing his first training session two days later.[6]
Statistics
- As of 10 November 2024
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Ilocos United | 1 April 2017 | 25 November 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
| PSIS Semarang | 17 September 2021 | 9 January 2023 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 38.46 |
| Lalitpur City | 1 November 2023 | 31 August 2023 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 45.45 |
| Calicut | 18 July 2024 | 8 March 2025 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 58.33 |
| Total | 39 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 43.59 | ||
Honours
Calicut FC