93,728 profiles ranked live

Back to the boardThe board

Matt Gillies

✓ Source-basedstable

Scottish footballer (1921-1998)

United KingdomFootballersLived 1921 to 1998 · aged 77
Compare
Fame40.6
Momentum0.5
Languages7
In century#166,651

Matthew Muirhead Gillies was a Scottish football player and manager who played for, captained, coached and managed Leicester City for a total of 15 years between 1952-1955 and 1956-1968. He is the club's longest serving manager, lasting a decade in the manager's seat between November 1958 and November 1968.

Also inDeutsch

Teams 3

Leicester City F.C.1952-1955
Bolton Wanderers F.C.1946-1952
Motherwell F.C.

Career record

SpellAppsGoals
1952-19551030
1946-19521451

Connected to Matt 6

Jimmy O'RourkeAlso played for Motherwell F.C.Kieran KennedyAlso played for Motherwell F.C.Alex ForsythAlso played for Motherwell F.C.Richard OffiongAlso played for Motherwell F.C.Billy ThomsonAlso played for Motherwell F.C.Eliphas ShivuteAlso played for Motherwell F.C.

About this person

Matthew Muirhead Gillies was a Scottish football player and manager who played for, captained, coached and managed Leicester City for a total of 15 years between 1952-1955 and 1956-1968. He is the club's longest serving manager, lasting a decade in the manager's seat between November 1958 and November 1968. He took charge of Leicester for a club record 508 matches, after making 111 appearances for the club as a player.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1998 · aged 77
Written about in
7 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.