Gavin Beith

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Gavin Beith
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-10-07) 7 October 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Dundee
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dundee United (Women's head coach)
Youth career
Dundee
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 Dundee 4 (0)
2001 → East Fife (loan) 15 (1)
2003 → Peterhead (loan) 11 (2)
2003–2004 Brechin City 3 (1)
2004–2005 Arbroath 6 (0)
2005–2006 East Fife 35 (2)
2006–2008 Forfar Athletic 16 (0)
2008–2011 Carnoustie Panmure
Total 90 (6)
Managerial career
2015– Dundee United Women
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gavin Beith (born 7 October 1981) is a Scottish football player and coach who played as a midfielder. He is the current head coach of the Dundee United women's team. As a player, he began his career with Dundee, from where he was loaned to East Fife and Peterhead. He later played for Brechin City, Arbroath, East Fife again, Forfar Athletic and Carnoustie Panmure.

Early life

Beith was born in Dundee on 7 October 1981. He grew up supporting Dundee F.C. and lived close to their Dens Park ground. He left school at the age of 16 and signed for the club as a professional.[1]

Playing career

During his youth career at Dundee, Beith played for the club in the Scottish Youth Cup final. He made a few first team appearances and spent time on loan to East Fife and Peterhead. In November 2003, Beith was one of the players whose contracts were cancelled when Dundee entered administration.[1] He went on to have spells as a part-time footballer with Brechin City, Arbroath, East Fife, Forfar Athletic and junior club Carnoustie Panmure before retiring from playing in 2011.

Coaching career

Beith entered football coaching, obtaining UEFA B Licence and Scottish Football Association (SFA) Advanced Youth Licence qualifications. He began his coaching career at Arbroath, where he was appointed youth coach in 2009,[2] before working as a Player and Coach Development Officer at the SFA East Region office in Dundee.[3] In June 2015 he was appointed as the first head coach of Dundee United's newly-formed women's team.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Europe[Note 1] Other[Note 2] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dundee 1999–2000 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
2000–01 0 0 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
East Fife (loan) 2000–01[5] Third Division 15 1 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 15 1
Dundee 2001–02[6] Premier League 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 – 5 0
2002–03[7] 1 0 0 0 1 0 – – 2 0
2003–04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Total 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Peterhead (loan) 2003–04[8] Third Division 11 2 0 0 2 0 – 0 0 13 2
Brechin City 2003–04[9] First Division 3 1 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 3 1
Arbroath 2004–05[10] Second Division 6 0 0 0 0 0 – 1 0 7 0
East Fife 2004–05[10] Third Division 12 1 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 12 1
2005–06[11] 23 1 0 0 1 0 – 0 0 24 1
Total 35 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 2
Forfar Athletic 2006–07[12] Second Division 9 0 1 0 1 0 – 1 0 12 0
2007–08[13] Third Division 7 0 0 0 1 0 – 1 0 9 0
Total 16 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 0
Career total 90 6 3 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 102 6
  1. ↑ Includes UEFA Cup and UEFA Intertoto Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Scottish Challenge Cup

References

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