Paul Sheerin
Scotland · Born 28 Aug 1974, Edinburgh
Full name: Paul George Sheerin
Biography
Paul Sheerin was appointed player/ manager after Jim Weir's exit to Brechin, and after a slightly ropey start, Sheerin led the club to it's first ever title win - the Scottish League Two Championship. As well as being an excellent manager for the club, Sheerin was an outstanding player who despite being well into the latter stages of his career impressed throughout his time at Gayfield with his technical ability. After promotion, the Lichties spent Sheerin's next 3 seasons in League One, initially making the play offs and then running Cowdenbeath close to the title before a very difficult 13-14…Read moreRead less
Paul Sheerin was appointed player/ manager after Jim Weir's exit to Brechin, and after a slightly ropey start, Sheerin led the club to it's first ever title win - the Scottish League Two Championship. As well as being an excellent manager for the club, Sheerin was an outstanding player who despite being well into the latter stages of his career impressed throughout his time at Gayfield with his technical ability.
After promotion, the Lichties spent Sheerin's next 3 seasons in League One, initially making the play offs and then running Cowdenbeath close to the title before a very difficult 13-14 season ended in the clubs relegation. Following this, Sheerin left for Aberdeen as a coach, where he would link up with his former teammate Derek McInnes who had recently been appointed Manager
After promotion, the Lichties spent Sheerin's next 3 seasons in League One, initially making the play offs and then running Cowdenbeath close to the title before a very difficult 13-14 season ended in the clubs relegation. Following this, Sheerin left for Aberdeen as a coach, where he would link up with his former teammate Derek McInnes who had recently been appointed Manager
Statistics
- Played
- 168
- Won
- 67
- Drawn
- 33
- Lost
- 68
- For
- 288
- Against
- 296
- Win rate
- 39.9%
- Clean sheets
- 30
- Longest winning run
- 5
- Longest unbeaten run
- 12
Seasons
| Season | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 56 | 82 | 23.1% |
| 2012-13 | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 67 | 75 | 43.5% |
| 2011-12 | 43 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 80 | 68 | 41.9% |
| 2010-11 | 40 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 85 | 71 | 50.0% |
Competitions
| Competition | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Challenge Cup | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 42.9% |
| Scottish League Cup | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 20.0% |
| Third Division | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 80 | 61 | 55.6% |
| Scottish Cup | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 22.2% |
| Second Division | 74 | 32 | 20 | 22 | 124 | 110 | 43.2% |
| Forfarshire Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.0% |
| League One | 36 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 52 | 75 | 25.0% |
Home and away
| Venue | P | W | D | L | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 82 | 27 | 18 | 37 | 133 | 165 | 32.9% |
| Home | 86 | 40 | 15 | 31 | 155 | 131 | 46.5% |
Matches (168)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 2014 | Airdrie | 2–0 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | L |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Arbroath | 1–2 | Dunfermline | League One2013-14 | L |
| 19 Apr 2014 | Forfar | 0–2 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | W |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Arbroath | 4–2 | Stranraer | League One2013-14 | W |
| 5 Apr 2014 | Stenhousemuir | 2–2 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | D |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Arbroath | 1–2 | Rangers | League One2013-14 | L |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Ayr Utd | 2–1 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | L |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Arbroath | 0–1 | Airdrie | League One2013-14 | L |
| 8 Mar 2014 | Arbroath | 2–1 | East Fife | League One2013-14 | W |
| 1 Mar 2014 | Brechin City | 2–4 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | W |
| 25 Feb 2014 | Dunfermline | 3–0 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | L |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Arbroath | 2–3 | Forfar | League One2013-14 | L |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Stranraer | 1–1 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | D |
| 1 Feb 2014 | Arbroath | 2–3 | Ayr Utd | League One2013-14 | L |
| 25 Jan 2014 | Rangers | 3–2 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | L |
| 18 Jan 2014 | Arbroath | 2–1 | Stenhousemuir | League One2013-14 | W |
| 11 Jan 2014 | Arbroath | 0–1 | Brechin City | League One2013-14 | L |
| 2 Jan 2014 | East Fife | 1–0 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | L |
| 28 Dec 2013 | Airdrie | 2–1 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | L |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Arbroath | 0–3 | Dunfermline | League One2013-14 | L |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Forfar | 1–1 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | D |
| 7 Dec 2013 | Arbroath | 1–2 | Stranraer | League One2013-14 | L |
| 25 Nov 2013 | Arbroath | 0–3 | Rangers | League One2013-14 | L |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Stenhousemuir | 3–2 | Arbroath | League One2013-14 | L |
| 9 Nov 2013 | Arbroath | 2–2 | East Fife | League One2013-14 | D |