Martyn Corrigan
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Martyn Alexander Corrigan (born 14 August 1977 in Glasgow
) is a Scottish
professional footballer who is currently player/ coach for the Scottish side, Stenhousemuir
.
He joined Motherwell
from Falkirk
in 2000, after having only re-joined Falkirk a few weeks earlier. Naturally a right back, Corrigan can play as a centre back or in midfield.
In season 2002–03
he played all but the final 30 minutes of the last game of the season against Livingston
. Corrigan signed a new contract in 2006 which would keep him at the club until 2010, granting him a testimonial during this time.
With the arrival of Mark McGhee
as manager he saw himself slip down the pecking order and after a loan spell at Dundee
in late 2007, he moved to Kilmarnock
on 5 January 2008. He was released by the club and made his debut for Kilmarnock later that day against Hearts.
At the end of the January transfer window, he moved down a division to join First Division Ross County
.
He then moved to Partick Thistle
at the beginning of the First Division transfer close season for 2009/10 but was released at the end of the same season. He then joined Stirling Albion
for the 2010/11 campaign.
In May 2011 he rejected a new contract offered by Stirling Albion, opting instead to join Stenhousemuir
as player coach.
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
) is a Scottish
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
professional footballer who is currently player/ coach for the Scottish side, Stenhousemuir
Stenhousemuir F.C.
Stenhousemuir FC is a Scottish football club located in Stenhousemuir. The club is a member of the Scottish Football League and currently plays in the Scottish Second Division....
.
He joined Motherwell
Motherwell F.C.
Motherwell Football & Athletic Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The club compete in the Scottish Premier League and are one of only seven teams to have remained in this league since it was founded in 1998...
from Falkirk
Falkirk F.C.
Falkirk Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Falkirk. It is one of two professional football teams from the town, the other being East Stirlingshire...
in 2000, after having only re-joined Falkirk a few weeks earlier. Naturally a right back, Corrigan can play as a centre back or in midfield.
In season 2002–03
2002-03 in Scottish football
The 2002–03 season was the 106th season of competitive football in Scotland.-Scottish Premier League:The 2002–03 Scottish Premier League was won on goal difference by Rangers by a single goal over Celtic. Both Rangers and Celtic qualified for the 2003–04 UEFA Champions League and...
he played all but the final 30 minutes of the last game of the season against Livingston
Livingston F.C.
Livingston Football Club is a Scottish association football club based in Livingston, West Lothian. The club currently plays in the Scottish Football League First Division.The club was founded in 1943 as Ferranti Thistle, a works team...
. Corrigan signed a new contract in 2006 which would keep him at the club until 2010, granting him a testimonial during this time.
With the arrival of Mark McGhee
Mark McGhee
Mark Edward McGhee is a former Scottish professional football player. McGhee started his career at Greenock Morton in 1975 and spent spells at clubs including Newcastle United, Aberdeen, Hamburg, Celtic, IK Brage and Reading...
as manager he saw himself slip down the pecking order and after a loan spell at Dundee
Dundee F.C.
Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893, are a football club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. They are nicknamed The Dee or The Dark Blues and play their home matches at Dens Park. Their shirt colour is dark blue. Dundee currently play in the Scottish First Division, having been relegated from...
in late 2007, he moved to Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock F.C.
Kilmarnock Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the town of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Founded in 1869, "Killie" is the oldest club currently in the Scottish Premier League. Home matches are played at Rugby Park...
on 5 January 2008. He was released by the club and made his debut for Kilmarnock later that day against Hearts.
At the end of the January transfer window, he moved down a division to join First Division Ross County
Ross County F.C.
Ross County Football Club are a Scottish professional football team from the town of Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty. Founded in 1929 they currently compete in the Scottish Football League First Division and play their home matches at Victoria Park. Prior to the 1994–95 season they played in the...
.
He then moved to Partick Thistle
Partick Thistle F.C.
Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional association football club from Glasgow. Despite their name, the club are based in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not played in Partick since 1908...
at the beginning of the First Division transfer close season for 2009/10 but was released at the end of the same season. He then joined Stirling Albion
Stirling Albion F.C.
Stirling Albion F.C. are a Scottish football club currently playing in the Scottish Second Division. The club are nicknamed The Binos . They play at Doubletree Dunblane Stadium in Stirling, on the outskirts of the city near the River Forth...
for the 2010/11 campaign.
In May 2011 he rejected a new contract offered by Stirling Albion, opting instead to join Stenhousemuir
Stenhousemuir F.C.
Stenhousemuir FC is a Scottish football club located in Stenhousemuir. The club is a member of the Scottish Football League and currently plays in the Scottish Second Division....
as player coach.