1. Douglas Imrie was born on 3 August 1983 and is a Scottish football coach and former player, who is the manager of Greenock Morton.
18 Facts About Dougie Imrie
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Dougie Imrie played as either a forward or a winger in the professional leagues for Clyde, Inverness Caledonian Thistle, St Mirren, Greenock Morton and Hamilton Academical, having previously played in the Junior league for Lanark United.
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Dougie Imrie was born in Lanark and came to prominence with local side Junior side Lanark United.
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Dougie Imrie made 138 appearances for them, scoring 77 goals.
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Dougie Imrie had previously played for amateur clubs Kirkfield United, Lanark Thistle and Symington Tinto.
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Dougie Imrie stepped up to the senior game when Graham Roberts signed him for Clyde in the January transfer window of 2006.
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On 5 August 2006, Dougie Imrie signed a new contract, keeping him at Clyde until 2008.
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In September 2006, Dougie Imrie was involved in a collision with Hamilton Academical player Ross McCabe, in which Dougie Imrie jumped out of the way of McCabe's tackle and landed awkwardly on McCabe's neck.
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Dougie Imrie settled in fairly well at Caley Thistle and registered two assists in a game against Gretna on 5 April 2008.
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Dougie Imrie signed a new two-year contract on 13 July 2010.
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Dougie Imrie left "Saints" to sign for local rivals Greenock Morton in July 2013.
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Dougie Imrie left Morton after they were relegated to League One despite an offer of a contract extension.
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In January 2015, when teammate Martin Canning became Accies player-manager, Dougie Imrie was invited to take up a role coaching the club's youth teams.
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In December 2017, Dougie Imrie signed a contract extension with Hamilton until May 2019.
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In May 2021, Dougie Imrie was announced as the first-team coach and Head of Professional Programmes for Scottish Premiership side Livingston.
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Dougie Imrie was appointed manager of Greenock Morton in December 2021.
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Dougie Imrie again managed to lead Morton into a successful run of form, going unbeaten from 1 October 2022 until 7 January 2023.
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In terms of the League season, Dougie Imrie's side endured a tough opening couple of months, sitting at the foot of the Championship with just 8 points from 12 games.