16 Facts About Sandy Clark

Alexander "Sandy" Clark was born on 28 October 1956 and is a Scottish professional football manager and former player who manages Scottish Lowland Football League club Albion Rovers.

In 1982, Sandy Clark won the Scottish PFA Players' Player of the Year award.

Sandy Clark has managed several clubs, including Partick Thistle, Hamilton Academical, Hearts, St Johnstone and Berwick Rangers.

In 2005, Sandy Clark was appointed as a striker coach at Aberdeen.

Sandy Clark left the club in May 2009, along with manager Jimmy Calderwood and assistant Jimmy Nicholl.

Sandy Clark was a sports performance lecturer at Cumbernauld College after leaving Kilmarnock.

Sandy Clark was appointed Queen of the South's assistant manager to Allan Johnston on 14 May 2012.

Johnston and Sandy Clark signed a one-year contract extension on 13 April 2013, but then moved onto Kilmarnock as that club's new management team in June 2013.

Sandy Clark left Kilmarnock in May 2014 and was appointed assistant manager to Darren Young at Albion Rovers in June 2014.

Johnston and Sandy Clark departed the Pars during January 2019 and returned to Dumfries club Queens for a second spell on 5 May 2019, after the departure of Gary Naysmith.

Johnston and Sandy Clark joined on a two-year contract and their first game in-charge came in the Scottish Championship play-off first-leg versus Montrose.

On 16 April 2021, Johnston and Sandy Clark signed a contract extension to remain the Doonhamers management team until May 2023.

On 13 February 2022, Johnston and Sandy Clark departed the Doonhamers by mutual consent as the Dumfries club languished in the automatic relegation place in the Scottish Championship.

On 25 November 2022, Sandy Clark was appointed manager of Lowland League side East Stirlingshire.

On 28 March 2023, Sandy Clark would leave East Stirlingshire and was named the new manager of Scottish League Two club Albion Rovers.

Sandy Clark is the father of Nicky Clark, who has played for Rangers.