Robert 'Rab' Shannon (born 20 April 1966 in Bellshill) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender.

Rab Shannon
Personal information
Full name Robert Shannon
Date of birth (1966-04-20) 20 April 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1991 Dundee 227 (9)
1991Middlesbrough (loan) 1 (0)
1991–1993 Dunfermline Athletic 69 (0)
1993–1995 Motherwell 67 (3)
1995–1996 Dundee United 35 (1)
1996–1998 Hibernian 6 (0)
1998–1999 Newcastle Breakers 27 (1)
1999–2001 East Fife 29 (0)
International career
1986–1988 Scotland U21[1] 7 (1)
Managerial career
1999–2001 East Fife
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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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]

Management career

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He managed East Fife between 1999 and 2000.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Scotland U21 Player Rab Shannon Details".
  2. ^ "Australian Player Database - SE".
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