David Winnie

David Winnie

Personal information
Full name	David Peter Winnie
Date of birth	(1966-10-26) 26 October 1966
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Height
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1983–1991	St Mirren	146	(6)
1991–1995	Aberdeen	63	(1)
1994	→ Middlesbrough (loan)	1	(0)
1995–1996	Heart of Midlothian	6	(0)
1996–1997	Dundee	26	(1)
1997–1998	St Mirren	22	(0)
1998	KR Reykjavík	13	(1)
1998–1999	Ayr United	13	(0)
1999	Canberra Cosmos	23	(1)
1999–2000	KR Reykjavík	24	(1)
Total		314	(10)
International career
1987	Scotland U21	1	(0)
Managerial career
2001	KR Reykjavík
2002–2003	Dumbarton
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Peter Winnie (born 26 October 1966) is a Scottish former association football player and manager of Dumbarton.

A defender in playing days, Winnie was part of St Mirren's 1987 Scottish Cup winning team. He is also a former U21 Scottish International. He also played for Aberdeen and Hearts. After leaving Scotland in 1999, he played for Canberra Cosmos in Australia.

Winnie was then assistant manager at Icelandic side KR before a brief caretaker role saw him steer them from relegation danger. Winnie was also on the coaching staff at the youth academy at Livingston and Glasgow Rangers F.C..

Winnie was manager of Dumbarton from June 2002 until his sacking in March 2003, when the Sons were struggling in the Second Division. He was replaced by Bo'ness United manager Brian Fairley.

David Winnie trained to become a solicitor at a leading Hertfordshire Law Firm in St Albans and qualified as a solicitor in November 2009.

David Winnie is currently Head of the Sports Law Department at Ronald Fletcher Baker LLP, a leading law firm with offices in London and Istanbul.

Manager statistics

As of March 2003

Team	Nat	From	To	Record
				G	W	D	L	Win %
Dumbarton		June 2002	March 2003	34	11	6	17	32.35

External links

• Scotland U21 at Fitbastats