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Andrew Graham (born 22 September 1983, Glasgow) is a Scottish professional football player and coach who is currently the player/manager of Scottish League One club Alloa Athletic.

Key Information

Graham, who played as a defender, started his career as a youth with Glasgow Amateurs, before playing for Stirling Albion, Hamilton Academical, Greenock Morton, Dumbarton, Ayr United and Alloa Athletic, where he entered management in November 2023.

Career

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Stirling Albion

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Graham joined Stirling Albion from Glasgow Amateurs U-21 squad.[2] His debut for Stirling Albion was on 30 July 2005, against Ayr United and he scored his first senior club goal on 27 August 2005 against Alloa Athletic.[3] He started his career as a central defender but won the Stirling Albion.com Player of the Year award for the 2009–10 season playing at right back.

Hamilton & Morton

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After his contract with Stirling Albion expired, Graham joined Hamilton Academical for the 2010–11 season, signing on a one-year contract.[4]

Upon reaching the end of his year-long deal at Accies, Graham signed for the club that he supports – Greenock Morton.[5] After breaking his cheekbone in the Renfrewshire Cup final, Graham made his début as a substitute against Dundee on 27 August 2011.

Dumbarton

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After one season at Cappielow, Graham was released and signed for nearby Dumbarton along with teammate Ross Forsyth,[6] where he was made captain[7] He scored his first goal for the club against East Stirlingshire in November 2012. At the end of the 2012–13 season, Graham signed a new one-year contract with Dumbarton. In May 2014 Graham agreed to another new one-year contract.[8] He played in 83 consecutive matches[9] before missing the 3–0 defeat to Hibernian in February 2015[10] to attend the birth of his daughter, Eilidh.

He made his 100th appearance for the club on the final day of the 2014–15 season in a 2–2 draw with Raith. After winning the club's player of the season accolade[11] he renewed his contract for the 2015–16 season.[12][13] He was replaced by Darren Barr as club captain in July 2015[14] and left the club by mutual consent a month later[15]

Ayr United

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On 27 August 2015, Graham signed for Ayr United on a one-year contract.[16] He scored the winning penalty in the Scottish Championship play-off final shoot-out against Stranraer.[17] Shortly after this, he was released by Ayr.[18]

Alloa Athletic

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On 2 June 2016, Graham joined Scottish League One side Alloa Athletic, to be reunited with coach Jack Ross.[19] He became team captain, and then their player/manager in November 2023.[20]

Career statistics

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As of match played 30 April 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stirling Albion 2005–06[21][22][23] Scottish Second Division 30 2 3 0 2 0 2[a] 0 37 2
2006–07[24] 15 0 2 0 1 0 1[a] 0 19 0
2007–08[25] Scottish First Division 26 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 29 0
2008–09[26][27][28] Scottish Second Division 26 2 1 0 1 1 1[a] 0 29 3
2009–10[29][30] 36 6 4 0 1 0 3[a] 1 44 7
Total 133 10 11 0 7 1 7 1 158 12
Hamilton Academical 2010–11[31] Scottish Premier League 15 0 2 0 0 0 — 17 0
Greenock Morton 2011–12[32][30] Scottish First Division 27 0 3 0 0 0 1[a] 0 31 0
Dumbarton 2012–13[33][30][34] Scottish First Division 30 2 2 1 2 0 1[a] 0 35 3
2013–14[35] Scottish Championship 36 2 4 0 2 0 1[a] 0 43 2
2014–15[36] 34 2 1 0 2 1 1[a] 0 38 3
2015–16[37] 2 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 4 0
Total 102 6 7 1 7 1 4 0 120 8
Ayr United 2015–16[37] Scottish League One 25 2 1 0 0 0 2[b] 0 28 2
Alloa Athletic 2016–17[38] Scottish League One 34 4 2 0 6 1 6[c] 0 48 5
2017–18[39] 33 3 2 0 4 0 6[d] 0 45 3
2018–19[40] Scottish Championship 36 3 2 0 4 0 4[a] 0 46 3
2019–20[41] 17 0 1 0 4 0 2[a] 0 24 0
2020–21[42] 25 1 1 0 4 0 — 30 1
Total 145 11 8 0 22 1 18 0 193 12
Career total 447 29 32 1 37 3 32 1 547 34
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in the Championship play-offs
  3. ^ Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and four in the 2016–17 Championship play-offs
  4. ^ Two appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and four in the 2017–18 Championship play-offs

Managerial Record

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As of match played 11 November 2025
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Alloa Athletic 15 November 2023 present 97 45 23 29 046.39
Career Total 97 45 23 29 046.39 —

See also

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Andy Graham

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Andy Graham is a Scottish professional footballer and coach known for his career as a centre-back in Scottish football and his current role as player/manager of Alloa Athletic in Scottish League One. Born on 22 September 1983 in Glasgow, Graham stands at 1.85 m and has spent his entire career in Scottish leagues, progressing through various clubs before establishing himself at Alloa Athletic, where he combines playing duties with managerial responsibilities. He was appointed as first-team manager in November 2023 and has since extended his tenure into the 2025/26 season, overseeing the team's performance in the third tier of Scottish football. Graham is recognized for his defensive reliability and leadership on the pitch, having transitioned effectively into coaching while continuing to feature as a player in competitive matches.

Early life and education

Andy Graham was born on 22 September 1983 in Glasgow, Scotland. Little public information is available regarding his early life or education. No theatre career is documented for Andy Graham (born 1983), the Scottish professional footballer and coach. Information previously in this section pertains to a different individual with the same name who founded and led Snap Theatre Company.

Political career

No political career is documented for Andy Graham, the Scottish professional footballer and manager of Alloa Athletic.

Acting and media appearances

No acting credits or media appearances as himself in political contexts are documented for Andy Graham, the Scottish footballer and coach. The previous content referred to a different individual with the same name.

Writing career

Andy Graham, the Scottish footballer and manager, has no documented career as an author, playwright, or actor. The previous content in this section referred to a different individual with the same name.

Later activities and legacy

Charitable and international work

In 2005, Andy Graham transitioned from his leadership of the Snap Theatre Company to establish a charity dedicated to developing teacher training support in schools worldwide. The charity has undertaken activities in Rwanda, Romania, Bangladesh, The Gambia, and the United Kingdom.

Overall contributions

Andy Graham's career reflects a sustained commitment to bridging creative arts, youth education, international community development, and local governance, with his work consistently centered on empowering young people and fostering inclusive communities. As a theatre director, playwright, and founder of a youth-focused theatre company, Graham has advanced arts education through original plays and adaptations designed to engage schoolchildren and build confidence, complemented by his roles as a qualified teacher and youth worker organizing inclusive drama workshops that incorporate storytelling, dance, puppetry, and other creative skills. His international contributions include establishing a charity that develops projects with young people in Romania, Africa, and Bangladesh, often involving collaborative play creation to promote cultural exchange and personal growth. In local government, Graham has progressed from district councillor for Charlbury since 2015 to Leader of West Oxfordshire District Council, where he prioritizes community listening, collaborative problem-solving, and transparency in addressing local issues, building on prior political experience including parliamentary candidacies and civic leadership roles. His on-screen acting remains a limited early aspect of his career, while detailed public information on specific children's book titles, a complete play list, and post-leadership activities beyond council duties is sparse.
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