Ian MacFarlane (footballer)

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Ian MacFarlane (born in Lanark on 26 January 1933) was a Scottish footballer and manager.

He made his playing debut for Leicester City on 4 October 1958.

He managed Carlisle United from 1 January 1970 to 1 June 1972. Notable signings he made for Carlisle include John Gorman in September 1970 and Stanley Bowles in October 1971.

He was caretaker manager of Sunderland from 18 August 1976 to 1 December 1976 for 7 games (2 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses. He was succeeded by Jimmy Adamson.

He managed Leicester City for 5 games in 1978 as caretaker manager, losing 4 and winning just once.

As an assistant manager he won the FA cup with Manchester City.


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Carlisle United F.C. – Managers

Kirkbride (1904–05s) • McCumiskey (1905–06s) • Houston (1906–08s) • Stansfield (1908–10) • Houston (1910–12) • Graham (1912–13) • Bistow (1913–30) • Hampson (1930–33) • Clarke (1933–35) • Kelly (1935–36) • Westgarth (1936–38) • Talyor (1938–40) • Harkness (1940–45) • Clarke (1945–46s) • Broadis (1946–49) • Shankly (1949–51) • Emery (1951–58) • Beattie (1958–60) • Powell (1960–63) • Ashman (1963–67) • T. Ward (1967–68) • Stokoe (1968–70) • MacFarlane (1970–72) • Ashhman (1972–75) • Young (1975–76) • Moncur (1976–80) • Harvey (1980) • Stokoe (1980–85) • Robson (1985) • Stokoe (1985–86) • Gregg (1986–87) • Middlemass (1987–91) • McCaffrey (1991–92) • McCreery (1992–93) • Wadsworth (1993–96d) • Day (1996–97) • Knighton (1997–98) • Pearson (1998–99) • Mincher (1999) • Wilkinson (1999–2000) • Atkins (2000–2001) • Collins (2001–2002) • Barr (2002c) • Collins (2002–03) • Simpson (2003–06) • McDonald (2006–07) • Abbott (2007c) • J. Ward (2007–)

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