Rab Shannon | |
Fullname: | Robert Shannon |
Birth Date: | 20 April 1966 |
Birth Place: | Bellshill, Scotland |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1982–1991 |
Years2: | 1991 |
Years3: | 1991–1993 |
Years4: | 1993–1995 |
Years5: | 1995–1996 |
Years6: | 1996–1998 |
Years7: | 1998–1999 |
Years8: | 1999–2001 |
Clubs1: | Dundee |
Clubs2: | → Middlesbrough (loan) |
Clubs3: | Dunfermline Athletic |
Clubs4: | Motherwell |
Clubs5: | Dundee United |
Clubs6: | Hibernian |
Clubs7: | Newcastle Breakers |
Clubs8: | East Fife |
Caps1: | 227 |
Goals1: | 9 |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Caps3: | 69 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Caps4: | 67 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Caps5: | 35 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Caps6: | 6 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Caps7: | 27 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Caps8: | 29 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 1986–1988 |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland U21[1] |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Manageryears1: | 1999–2001 |
Managerclubs1: | East Fife |
Robert 'Rab' Shannon (born 20 April 1966 in Bellshill) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender.
Shannon, who played for a number of Scottish clubs but spent around half his career with Dundee. He also spent a season with the Newcastle Breakers in the Australian National Soccer League.[2]
He managed East Fife between 1999 and 2000.