[58] He did not feature in the 1982 British Home Championship, as Jock Stein wanted to rest him for the World Cup, held in Spain. In international football Strachan earned 50 caps, scoring five goals and played in two FIFA World Cup final tournaments, Spain 82 and Mexico 86. [45] Following the club's success, Strachan was appointed an OBE for his services to sport. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Later that day, Strachan was recognised as the inaugural PFA Scotland Manager of the Year for 2007. His replacement, Roland Nilsson, took the club to an 11th-place finish. In March 1995, Strachan moved to Coventry City to work as assistant manager under new manager Ron Atkinson, the man who had brought him south of the border to Manchester United 11 years earlier. [88], After a poor start to the 201011 season meant Middlesbrough were in 20th place,[89] Strachan left the club by mutual consent on 18 October. UEFA Champions League football again returned to Celtic Park, the team having automatically qualified for the group stages and drawn alongside Benfica, Copenhagen and Manchester United. Coventry rose to 11th place in 199798, and also reached the quarter-finals of the 199798 FA Cup. [61], Scotland also qualified for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. [47] Strachan continued to impress though, and was given the club's Player of the Year award. Strachan retired from playing in 1997 at age 40, setting a Premier League record for an outfield player. [29] However, because Strachan had previously signed a pre-contract agreement with Bundesliga side 1. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021952 https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/12/e021952.full (Journal Impact Factor =2.413). He is the father of Craig Strachan and Gavin Strachan, also footballers. He made his mark as an 18-year-old when he outplayed Alan Ball in a friendly with Arsenal in August 1975; The Sunday Post compared him to a young Billy Bremner. However, Isaas left the club after falling-out with Strachan. As Arsenal had already qualified for the 200304 UEFA Champions League, Southampton won a place in the UEFA Cup. [47] He was rarely selected in the 199495 season, which would prove to be the end of his spell at Elland Road, where he had spent six years. He moved to Utah in 1975, and served as a clerk for Berman & Giauque in Salt Lake City. Detailed. Strachan fell out of the first team picture under Andy Roxburgh, and was omitted from the squad for the 1990 World Cup. After five years as Coventry manager, he was sacked in 2001 after the club was relegated from the top-flight for the first time in 34 years. Strachan signed Swedish goalkeeper Magnus Hedman and defender Roland Nilsson, Dutch midfielder George Boateng, and Romanian striker Viorel Moldovan all of whom would win international caps. Copyright 2018,The University of the West Indies, Life-Course Exposures in Health and Development, Mechanistic and Biological Studies in Health and Disease, Postgraduate Diploma in Health Research and Epidemiology, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198626, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-018-0187-6, https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/12/e021952.full. Strachan signed a four-year contract with English Championship team Middlesbrough on 26 October 2009, succeeding Gareth Southgate. [46], However, Leeds were unable to build on their success, and finished the 199293 season down in 17th place in what was newly re-branded as the Premier League. He has since managed Coventry City, Southampton, Celtic, Middlesbrough and Scotland. French S., Gordon-Strachan G., Kerr K., Bissasor-McKenzie J., Lambert-Innis D., Tanabe P. (accepted July1, 2020). [78], After a 16-month break, Strachan returned to management on 1 June 2005, when he succeeded Martin O'Neill as manager of Celtic in the Scottish Premier League (SPL). [5] However, the club failed to shine in the lower divisions, and Strachan lost his first team place early in the 197778 season following a drinking session with Jimmy Johnstone; Gemmell was also concerned that Strachan was "getting kicked a lot" after opposition teams worked out that the way to stop Dundee was to take out their playmaker. Although he had a very shaky start as a manager, the team eventually began to do well under his management and started winning tournaments. He returned to the Premier League as Southampton manager and guided the "Saints" to the 2003 FA Cup Final, where they lost 10 to Arsenal. In over a decade, Gordon Strachan and all the attorneys at Strachan, Strachan & Simon have lived up to that standard of excellence."- Bill Marolt, Former President and CEO, U.S. In August 1984, Manchester United spent 500,000 to take Strachan to Old Trafford. However, Strachan (now nearing age 35) was beginning to feel the effects of his sciatica and missed a number of matches due to his bad back. International Journal of Emergency Medicine 11(30). The club struggled at the start of the 1996-1997 season, which resulted in Atkinson being asked to step down from the managerial position. [94], Typically playing a traditional 442 formation,[95][96][97] and very occasionally 451,[95][98] Strachan is widely known for his rigorous management style,[99][bettersourceneeded] and states that he watches video replays of his club's matches two or sometimes three times. FC Kln, United paid 75,000 compensation to resolve the row teammate Mark McGhee had also signed a contract with Hamburger SV on the understanding that Strachan would also be playing in Germany. After a win against Gibraltar in the last qualifier, Strachan agreed to a new contract with the Scottish Football Association. He testified as such before the United States Senate Watergate Committee and stated that John Dean oversaw all political intelligence-gathering, including the Watergate break-in, at CRP. [72] Strachan was again named Manager of the Month in February 1998. He appointed Alex Miller as his assistant. She chairs the sub-committee on Health Systems Research for the COVID-19 National Research Agenda. Gordon Strachan Gordon David Strachan OBE ( / strxn / born 9 February 1957) is a Scottish football coach and former player. [4][5] His father, Jim, worked as a scaffolder, and his mother, Catherine, worked at a whisky distillery. After Miller left the club, Strachan replaced him with Garry Pendrey, who would go on to spend many years as his assistant at various clubs. [48] This was his second hat-trick for Leeds, the first having come in September 1989 when he found the net three times in a 40 win over promotion rivals Swindon Town in the Second Division at Elland Road. Strachan signed a new two-year contract, before captaining Leeds to the league title in 199192. Scotland finished fourth in qualifying Group A. [81][82], Strachan signed a four-year contract with English Championship team Middlesbrough on 26 October 2009, succeeding Gareth Southgate. On 22 April 2007, Strachan guided Celtic to their 41st league championship, and second in succession. Discover Gordon Strachan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. [32], After winning their opening ten league matches of the 198586 season, United had to cope without Strachan, who was sidelined for much of the season with injury. Gordon Creighton Strachan (born July 24, 1943) is an American attorney and political staffer who served as an aide to H.R. Coventry signed Gary McAllister for 3million on wages of 20,000 per week; the deal was done by McAllister's former teammate and friend Strachan, while Atkinson was largely opposed to the deal. The Scots cruised to a 52 victory over New Zealand at La Rosaleda Stadium, Mlaga; Strachan was named Man of the Match. In 2007, Strachan was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame. Strachan became full-time manager of Coventry when the incumbent Ron Atkinson was appointed as director of football. Further information. Strachan played for Dundee, Aberdeen, Manchester United, Leeds United and Coventry City, as well as the Scotland national team. He also took to the field at Highfield Road, playing 26 Premier League matches for the Sky Blues over the next two years before finally hanging up his boots in his 40th year. [111] Following the release of convicted sex offender Adam Johnson from prison, Strachan had appeared to suggest that abusing Johnson for that offence was comparable with racial abuse. Strachan then managed the Scotland national team for five years, but was unable to secure qualification for a major tournament. [73] Coventry were relegated at the end of the 200001 season, making Strachan unpopular with fans. Born and raised in Muirhouse, Edinburgh, Strachan supported Hibernian as a boy. Strachan played in the first leg at Hampden Park, but did not travel to Melbourne for the second leg. Gordon David Strachan OBE (born 9 February 1957) was a right-sided midfielder. When Albert Gordon Strachan Smith was born on 15 April 1910, in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, his father, William Applin Smith, was 37 and his mother, Elizabeth Jane Strachan Burnett, was 38. . Strachan then managed the Scotland national team for five years, but was unable to secure qualification for a major tournament. [13] Strachan decided to leave Dundee as the club seemed unlikely to win back their top-flight status; the Dundee chairman was also keen on cashing in his most prized asset, and told Gemmell that "we need 50,000 by Friday or the banks are closing the gate". In the marriage certificate of his son Peter, by Helen Shand, in 1896 George Strachan Gordon was recorded as a general labourer. Strachan signed Swedish goalkeeper Magnus Hedman and defender Roland Nilsson, Dutch midfielder George Boateng, and Romanian striker Viorel Moldovan all of whom would win international caps. His last match for Dundee was on 26 October 1977 in a 60 defeat in the League Cup to Queen of the South at Palmerston Park, which Strachan described in his autobiography as "embarrassing". On April 10, 1993, despite his downfalls and tough seasons, he scored a hat-trick against the Blackburn Rovers and then moved to Coventry City to serve as an assistant to the manager, Ron Atkinson. The following year, he lost vision in his right eye when a pen in his pocket accidentally poked his eye during a football match on the school playground. [107] In August 2006, after his Celtic team was drawn to play Ferguson's Manchester United in the Champions League, Strachan said that there was no longer any enmity between the two managers. Marriage Notes: Name in home country: Gordon David Strachan Date of birth: Feb 9, 1957 Place of birth: Edinburgh Age: 65 Height: 1,68 m Citizenship: Scotland Position: midfield - Central Midfield Foot: right Current club: Retired Joined: Jul 1, 1997 Contract expires: -. It was also agreed he would replace Atkinson as manager in summer 1997. McNeill left the Pittodrie Stadium for Celtic in summer 1978, and Alex Ferguson was appointed as the new manager. However, the club failed to shine in the lower divisions, and Strachan lost his first team place early in the 197778 season following a drinking session with Jimmy Johnstone; Gemmell was also concerned that Strachan was "getting kicked a lot" after opposition teams worked out that the way to stop Dundee was to take out their playmaker. Daughter of Charles Gordon and Susan Gordon Sister of Mary Gordon; John Carnegie Gordon; Jean Gordon and Isabella Robertson Gordon. Poor form and niggling injuries made 197778 a poor season for Strachan, though the "Dons" went on to finish second in the Scottish Premier Division. After this disastrous start, Celtic started to improve under Strachan. He moved to Coventry in 1995 for a final three seasons, as a player-coach. Late wins over Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur saved their season though, and relegation was avoided by a one-point margin. Gordon David Strachan OBE (born 9 February 1957 in Edinburgh) is a retired Scottish football player, and is now a football manager . This completed a unique treble, as they defeated Hamburger SV in the 1983 European Super Cup. Strachan returned to management within weeks, taking the manager's job at Premier League Southampton, who had sacked manager Stuart Gray after a terrible start to their first season at the new St Mary's Stadium. When Ron Atkinson became Coventry City's director of football in November 1996, Strachan was promoted to the manager's seat. [59] The Scots cruised to a 52 victory over New Zealand at La Rosaleda Stadium, Mlaga; Strachan was named Man of the Match. Strachan played in the first leg at Hampden Park, but did not travel to Melbourne for the second leg. [92] A late scrambled goal by Robert Lewandowski gave Poland a draw that eliminated Scotland from contention. However, after a series of defeats, he voluntarily stepped down as the manager during the 2010-2011 season. Who Is Gordon Strachan's Wife? Dr Gordon-Strachan has worked on three National Health Surveystwo editions of the Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey and the Jamaica Youth Risk and Resiliency Behaviour Survey. Haldeman, the chief of staff for President Richard Nixon and a figure in the Watergate scandal . He did not feature in the 1982 British Home Championship, as Jock Stein wanted to rest him for the World Cup, held in Spain. [41], With the "Whites" now in the First Division, Wilkinson secured a midfield quartet of Strachan, Gary McAllister, David Batty and Gary Speed. She officially joined the staff of the Caribbean Institute for Health Research (CAIHR) in 2018 as a Senior Lecturer at the Sickle Cell Unit. The Attorney General of the State of Utah retained Gordon as special independent counsel to defend the Executive Director of . Quick-witted, unpredictable, nimble and extremely talented - Gordon Strachan has left an indelible impression as one of the greatest Scottish football giants in history. He spending the next seven seasons as club captain at Leeds, winning the 198990 Second Division and 199192 First Division league titles. United finished a disappointing 11th in 198687, before rising to second place in 198788. His first match in charge was on 31 October, a 10 defeat to Plymouth Argyle, with Adam Johnson missing a penalty. However, after defeating Rangers twice at home, on 22 May 2008 Strachan became only the third ever Celtic manager to guide the club to three consecutive Scottish league titles. At the end of the season, Strachan was elected SFWA Footballer of the Year. Atkinson signed Aberdeen midfielder Eoin Jess in 1996 purely on the basis of Strachan's recommendation. He was also named Manager of the Year in Scotland several times by writers and players while at Celtic. Reflecting this achievement, Strachan was voted Manager of the Year by the Scottish Football Writers' Association eight days later. Strachan then scored in a 21 defeat to West Germany at the Estadio Corregidora in Queretaro; his goal celebration was memorable, as he tried to climb the advertising hoardings, but was thwarted by his short stature and so merely rested his leg on the hoarding before he was joined by his teammates. They had 5 children. [61] In the third match, a 22 draw with the Soviet Union back in Mlaga saw Scotland exit the tournament on goal difference. The Caribbean Institute for Health Research (CAIHR) conducts innovative research that provides evidence for improvements in the health and well-being of persons in the Caribbean and globally. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198626 (Journal Impact Factor = 2.806), Wilson, T., Williams-Johnson, J., Gossell-Williams, M., Goldberg, E., Wilks, R., Dasgupta, S., Gordon-Strachan, G., Williams, E., Levy, P. (2018) Elevated Blood Pressure and Illness Beliefs: A Cross-sectional Study of Emergency Department Patients in Jamaica. Attacking Midfield. He voluntarily tore up his contract and left without compensation. We have found 87 people in the UK with the name Gordon Strachan. They finished fourth overall, but managed to secure a place in the semi-finals of the League Cup. In March 1989, Strachan was signed by Leeds United manager Howard Wilkinson which required dropping down into the Second Division. [5][20] After gaining assurance Alex McLeish would also stay with the club, Strachan signed a new contract to keep him at Pittodrie until 1984. [6] At age 15, he damaged his vision playing football on the school playground when a pen in his pocket became lodged in his right eye; the pen came within "a thousandth of an inch" of permanently costing him the vision in his eye. (Impact Factor 1.489), Lutchmansingh, F., Hsu, J., Bennett, F., Badaloo, A., McFarlane-Anderson, N., Gordon-Strachan, G., Wright-Pascoe, R., Jahoor, F., Boyne, M. (2018) Glutathione metabolism in Type 2 diabetes and its relationship with microvascular complications and glycemia. After a poor start to the 201011 season meant Middlesbrough were down in 20th place, Strachan left the club by mutual consent on 18 October. Gordon Strachan has been named the new Scotland manager, after signing a contract with the SFA to take him up to the European Championships in 2016. AGE 40s Gordon O Strachan Bozeman, MT View Full Report Aliases Used To Live In Relatives O Strachan Gordon Belgrade, MT However, after defeating Rangers twice at home, on 22 May 2008 Strachan became only the third ever Celtic manager to guide the club to three consecutive Scottish league titles. shelved 339 times. Celtic announced on Tuesday evening that Strachan, their manager between 2005 and 2009, was returning in a three-month consultancy role. Strachan was named as FWA Footballer of the Year for the 199091 season while at Leeds. Tel: (876) 927-1660-9 Exts. Scotland finished fourth in qualifying Group A. BMJ Open 2018;8:e021952. Gordonpassed away in 2002, at age 76 at death place. Scotland '74: A World Cup Story. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 9 February. He featured at Wembley Stadium in the 1985 FA Cup Final, as United ran out 10 winners over Everton; his lung-bursting run off-the-ball helped Norman Whiteside to find the space for his extra-time winner. [85] His first match in charge was on 31 October, a 10 defeat to Plymouth Argyle, with Adam Johnson missing a penalty. [62] To complete their qualification, they had to beat Australia in a play-off. [110] In April 2019, Strachan apologised for remarks he made during The Debate on Sky Sports. Both his sons are prominent footballers. History . This is an overview of the career of a manager. [9] Strachan became a regular player in the 197576 season, the inaugural season of the Scottish Premier Division, featuring in 17 of the club's 36 league matches. The "Reds" could only manage a second-place finish in 198081, as Celtic regained the league title. [1] At University of Southern California, he was a member of Trojans for Representative Government with future Watergate scandal participants Dwight L. Chapin, Tim Elbourne, Donald Segretti, Herbert Porter, and Ron Ziegler. The game ended 10 to Scotland, with Charlie Mulgrew getting his first international goal. Liked by Gordon Strachan, PhD. [92] In their following match, Scotland produced an "insipid" performance, as they lost 10 in Georgia. The club finished 15th in 199899 and 14th in 19992000, as Strachan spent 6million on Irish striker Robbie Keane and 5million on Moroccans Mustapha Hadji and Youssef Chippo, while selling Dion Dublin to Midlands rivals Aston Villa. [14] Poor form and niggling injuries made 197778 a poor season for Strachan, though the "Dons" went on to finish second in the Scottish Premier Division. [21], The "Reds" could only manage a second-place finish in 198081, as Celtic regained the league title. Celtic flourished and by mid-January 2007 held a 17-point lead in the SPL table. Dr Gordon-Strachan specialises in epidemiology, health policy, health services research, research methods, and Biostatistics. Scotland suffered defeats to Wales and Serbia in Strachan's first two competitive matches, which ended the Scots' slim chances of qualification for the 2014 World Cup. Strachan fell out of the first team picture under Andy Roxburgh, and was omitted from the squad for the 1990 World Cup. They achieved a commendable fourth-place finish in 199091, and also reached the semi-finals of the League Cup. A late scrambled goal by Robert Lewandowski gave Poland a draw that eliminated Scotland from contention. The club's European success came with a 21 after-extra-time victory over Spanish giants Real Madrid at Ullevi in Gothenburg. [23] With fit-again Strachan on the right flank supported by full-back Stuart Kennedy and record signing Peter Weir on the left-flank, Aberdeen mounted a genuine title challenge in 198182, but had to settle for second place to Celtic.
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