Billy McEwan (footballer, born 1951)

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.

Billy McEwan
McEwan managing York City in 2007
Personal information
Full name William Johnston McGowan McEwan
Date of birth (1951-06-20)20 June 1951
Place of birth Cleland, Scotland
Date of death 17 February 2022(2022-02-17) (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
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