Andrew Robert Roddie (born 4 November 1971) is a Scottish former

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

, who played in the

Scottish Premier Division The Scottish Football League Premier Division was, from 1975 until 1998, the top division of the Scottish Football League and the entire Scottish football league system. It lay above the Scottish Football League First, Second and (from 1994) Th ...

for Aberdeen and

Motherwell Motherwell ( sco, Mitherwall, gd, Tobar na Màthar) is a town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Historically in the parish of Dalziel and part of Lanarks ...

. Most recently, he was manager of

Keith Keith may refer to: People and fictional characters * Keith (given name), includes a list of people and fictional characters * Keith (surname) * Keith (singer), American singer James Keefer (born 1949) * Baron Keith, a line of Scottish barons ...

in the Highland League.

Career

Born and brought up in Glasgow, Roddie joined Aberdeen as a 16-year-old and spent seven years at Pittodrie before signing for

in 1994 under the management of former teammate Alex McLeish. Failing to score in two and a half seasons at the Lanarkshire club, Roddie left for Notts County and began a peripatetic career which took in

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...

, Hong Kong, Northern Ireland and Iceland as well as further spells in Scotland and England. He finished his career in the Highland League with

Inverurie Loco Works Inverurie Loco Works Football Club are a senior semi-professional football club from Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, who currently play in the Scottish Highland Football League (SHFL). The club was founded in 1903 by workmen from the Great ...

. After retirement, Roddie became involved in youth football in the North East of Scotland founding Kintore United. He joined the coaching staff at Colony Park in August 2012 as co-manager before assuming sole responsibility in January 2014.

References

External links

* Scottish men's footballers Scottish expatriate men's footballers 1971 births Living people Aberdeen F.C. players Motherwell F.C. players Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur players Yee Hope FC players Peterhead F.C. players Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Hong Kong Elgin City F.C. players Ljungskile SK players Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland Expatriate men's footballers in Hong Kong Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Footballers from Glasgow Scotland men's under-21 international footballers Notts County F.C. players St Mirren F.C. players Linfield F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players Clydebank F.C. (1965) players Stranraer F.C. players Ross County F.C. players Partick Thistle F.C. players Arbroath F.C. players Västerås SK Fotboll players Inverurie Loco Works F.C. players Scottish Football League players Allsvenskan players Men's association football midfielders Scottish football managers Scottish Junior Football Association managers Huntly F.C. managers Keith F.C. managers Highland Football League managers English Football League players {{scotland-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub