Billy McEwan (footballer, born 1951)
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McEwan managing York City in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Johnston McGowan McEwan | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Cleland, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 17 February 2022 (aged 70) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| -1969 | Pumpherston Juniors | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1973 | Hibernian | 60 | (2) |
| 1973 | Blackpool | 4 | (0) |
| 1974 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 27 | (3) |
| 1974–1975 | Chesterfield | 80 | (7) |
| 1976–1977 | Mansfield Town | 32 | (3) |
| 1977–1979 | Peterborough United | 63 | (3) |
| 1979–1983 | Rotherham United | 95 | (10) |
| Total | 361 | (28) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986–1988 | Sheffield United | ||
| 1988–1991 | Rotherham United | ||
| 1992–1993 | Darlington | ||
| 1995 | Derby County (caretaker) | ||
| 2002 | Derby County (caretaker) | ||
| 2005–2007 | York City | ||
| 2008 | Mansfield Town | ||
| 2010–2011 | Antigua Barracuda | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Johnston McGowan McEwan (20 June 1951 – 17 February 2022) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He had a 14-year playing career in the Scottish and English professional leagues, playing for seven different clubs. McEwan then undertook a coaching career; he managed six different English league clubs, plus one club on a caretaker basis twice. McEwan was most recently the manager of Antigua Barracuda but left the post in 2011.