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Alex Ferguson

Scotland A Squad Coach

Coached A Squad between: 01 Oct 1985 - 30 Jun 1986

Matches: 10

Wins: 3

Losses: 3

Draws: 4

Biography

Alex Ferguson was manager of Scotland between September 1985 and June 1986, appointed as caretaker after the tragic death of Jock Stein. During his tenure as Scotland boss he led the team at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, however he remained manager of Aberdeen F.C and rejected the chance to manage Scotland on a permanent basis, instead accepting a job offer from Manchester United.
F.I.F.A. World Cup
DateHome Team - Score - Away Team
13 Jun 1986 URUGUAY   0 - 0   SCOTLAND
08 Jun 1986 GERMANY (WEST)   2 - 1   SCOTLAND
04 Jun 1986 DENMARK   1 - 0   SCOTLAND
F.I.F.A. World Cup Play-off
DateHome Team - Score - Away Team
04 Dec 1985 AUSTRALIA   0 - 0   SCOTLAND
20 Nov 1985 SCOTLAND   2 - 0   AUSTRALIA
International Challenge Match
DateHome Team - Score - Away Team
29 Apr 1986 NETHERLANDS   0 - 0   SCOTLAND
26 Mar 1986 SCOTLAND   3 - 0   ROMANIA
28 Jan 1986 ISRAEL   0 - 1   SCOTLAND
16 Oct 1985 SCOTLAND   0 - 0   GERMANY (EAST)
Rous Cup
DateHome Team - Score - Away Team
23 Apr 1986 ENGLAND   2 - 1   SCOTLAND
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