Ian Durrant was born on 29 October 1966 and is a Scottish professional football coach and former player who is currently a first team coach at Kilwinning Rangers.
19 Facts About Ian Durrant
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Ian Durrant had a loan spell at Everton in 1994, and finished his career with Kilmarnock.
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Ian Durrant played for the Scotland national team, gaining 20 caps over a 12-year period.
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Ian Durrant was Ally McCoist's boot boy when the striker first joined the club from Sunderland in 1983.
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Ian Durrant made his debut against Greenock Morton in April 1985.
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Ian Durrant displayed his early promise to a wide audience with his performances alongside fellow young midfielder Derek Ferguson in the Scottish League Cup finals of 1986 and 1987.
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In October 1988 Ian Durrant was seriously injured in a challenge by Aberdeen player Neil Simpson which tore the cruciate ligaments in his right knee.
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Ian Durrant did not play competitive football for almost three years.
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In 1993 Ian Durrant sued for damages against Simpson, and settled out of court for an undisclosed sum.
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In 1998, along with Rangers teammate Ally McCoist, Ian Durrant transferred to Kilmarnock.
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Ian Durrant spent four years at Rugby Park before retiring and becoming coach of the youth team.
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Ian Durrant made 101 appearances for Killie including seven matches in the UEFA Cup, and the 2001 Scottish League Cup Final.
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Ian Durrant made his international debut on 9 September 1987 against Hungary, eventually winning 20 caps for Scotland.
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Ian Durrant worked as a coach of the Rangers first team under Walter Smith and Ally McCoist.
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On 27 January 2017, Ian Durrant was appointed assistant manager to Stephen Aitken at Scottish Championship side Dumbarton, after previous assistant Stephen Farrell took over as manager at Scottish League One club Stranraer.
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Ian Durrant became joint caretaker manager with Jamie Ewings when Aitken was sacked in October 2018 but left the club following Jim Duffy's appointment.
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Ian Durrant joined Lowland League club East Kilbride in June 2020, again as assistant manager to Aitken.
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In February 2023, it was announced Ian Durrant is a part of Chris Aitken's coaching team at West of Scotland Football League Premier Division side Kilwinning Rangers FC.
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Ian Durrant had previously been fined at court in October 1989 for singing sectarian songs and committing a breach of the peace during an incident in Glasgow's Kinning Park in May of that year, while he was out injured.