Gavin Beith was born on 7 October 1981 and is a Scottish football coach and former player, who played as a midfielder.
13 Facts About Gavin Beith
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Gavin Beith is currently co-assistant coach of Scottish Women's Premier League team Hearts Women, having previously been head coach of Aberdeen Women and Dundee United Women.
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Gavin Beith later played for Brechin City, Arbroath, East Fife again, Forfar Athletic and Carnoustie Panmure.
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Gavin Beith grew up supporting Rangers FC Gavin Beith left school at the age of 16 and signed for Dundee FC as a professional.
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Gavin Beith made a few first team appearances and spent time on loan to East Fife and Peterhead.
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In November 2003, Gavin Beith was one of the players whose contracts were cancelled when Dundee entered administration.
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Gavin Beith 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.
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Gavin Beith entered football coaching, obtaining UEFA B Licence and Scottish Football Association Advanced Youth Licence qualifications.
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Gavin Beith began his coaching career at Arbroath, where he was appointed youth coach in 2009, before working as a Player and Coach Development Officer at the SFA East Region office in Dundee.
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In June 2015, Gavin Beith was appointed as the first head coach of Dundee United's newly formed women's team.
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In September 2021, Gavin Beith joined Aberdeen Women, newly promoted to the top division of the SWPL, as joint co-manager alongside Emma Hunter.
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Gavin Beith has assisted Pauline MacDonald with coaching the Scotland women's under-17 team.
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In January 2023, Gavin Beith was appointed assistant coach at Hearts Women, working alongside Sean Burt and first-team manager Eva Olid.