Pat Quinn (footballer)


Patrick Quinn was a Scottish football player and manager.

Career

Quinn began his career in League football at Motherwell under the management of Bobby Ancell where he played alongside other "Ancell's Babes" such as Ian St John. Quinn established himself as a scheming inside-forward before moving to Blackpool in 1962. A year later, he returned to Scotland to join Hibernian and was a key component of the team's midfield under Jock Stein and Bob Shankly. He was a finalist in the 1968–69 Scottish League Cup.
He finished his league career at East Fife, whom he went on to manage. He also coached FH.
Quinn played four times for Scotland between 1961 and 1962. Quinn also represented the Scottish League XI six times.

Death

Quinn died on 13 July 2020, aged 84.