Billy McKinlay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Billy McKinlay

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1969

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

William James Alexander McKinlay (born 22 April 1969) is a Scottish footballer and coach, who played as a midfielder and is assistant manager at Stoke City.
He began his career with Dundee United, making over 200 league appearances, before joining Blackburn Rovers in 1995 for £1.75 million.
He later played for Bradford City, Clydebank, Leicester City and Fulham.
McKinlay appeared 29 times for Scotland and played at Euro 1996 and the 1998 World Cup. As a coach, he has worked for Fulham, the Northern Ireland national team and Watford.
He was appointed Watford head coach in September 2014 but left the post after eight days.
After a spell as assistant head coach with Real Sociedad in Spain, he joined Norwegian club Stabæk in November 2015, before being sacked in July 2016.