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Gordon Chisholm

Gordon Chisholm celebrating Queen of the South's
run to the 2008 Scottish Cup Final
Personal information
Full name Gordon Chisholm
Date of birth April 8, 1960 (1960-04-08) (age 48)
Place of birth    Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position Central Defender
Club information
Current club Queen of the South (manager)
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1978–85
1985–87
1987–92
1992
Sunderland
Hibernian
Dundee
Partick Thistle
Career
197 (10)
059 0(4)
155 (15)
009 0(0)
420 (29)   
Teams managed
2005–06
2007–
Dundee United
Queen of the South

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only. Queen of the South is an alternative title for the Queen of Sheba. The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, usually known as the Scottish Cup, is the national football cup competition of Scotland Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club founded in 1919 and located in Dumfries in south-west Scotland Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional Association football team based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which plays in Hibernian Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893 are a football team based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. Partick Thistle Football Club are a Scottish professional football club from the city of Glasgow. Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club founded in 1919 and located in Dumfries in south-west Scotland
* Appearances (Goals)

Gordon Chisholm (born April 8, 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a former professional footballer and is currently the manager of Scottish First Division club Queen of the South from Dumfries. Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Sponsorship On July 20, 2007, it was announced that Scottish Football League would be sponsored by Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club founded in 1919 and located in Dumfries in south-west Scotland Dumfries (dəmˈfriːs is a town and former Royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland and is situated close to the

Playing career

Chisholm started his career at Sunderland where he spent seven years and was a member of the side that reached the final of the Football League Cup in March 1985, where they lost 1-0 to Norwich City. Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional Association football team based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which plays in The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here Unfortunately for Chisholm, he deflected Asa Hartford's shot into the net for Norwich's winning goal. Richard 'Asa' Hartford (born in Clydebank, Scotland on 24 October 1950) was a Scottish international Midfielder and talented He moved back to Scotland later that year, when he joined Hibernian. Hibernian Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. He later had spells at Dundee and Partick Thistle. Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893 are a football team based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. Partick Thistle Football Club are a Scottish professional football club from the city of Glasgow.

Managerial career

Chisholm had assistant manager roles at Partick Thistle, Clydebank, Ross County, Airdrieonians, Falkirk and Dundee United before being appointed as caretaker manager of Dundee United on March 14, 2005, following the sacking of Ian McCall. Partick Thistle Football Club are a Scottish professional football club from the city of Glasgow. Clydebank Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the town of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire. Ross County Football Club are a Scottish professional football team who currently play in the Scottish Football League. Airdrieonians Football Club, more commonly known as 'Airdrie' were a Scottish professional football team from the town of Airdrie, in the Monklands Falkirk Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Falkirk, playing in the Scottish Premier League after winning promotion from Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ian Holland McCall (born September 30 1964 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a former Scottish footballer and currently the manager

Chisholm suffered 3-2 defeats against both Celtic and Hibernian in his first two matches in charge in March 2005. The Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the east end of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. March 2005: ← - January 2005 - February 2005 - March - April 2005 - May 2005 - June 2005 - July 2005 However, in his first full month in charge (April 2005), Chisholm was to be awarded the Scottish Premier League Manager of the Month award. The Scottish Premier League, currently known as the Clydesdale Bank Premier League for sponsorship reasons and often known as the Premier League or SPL This followed a week where Chisholm's team triumphed over Hibernian, Rangers and Hearts. Rangers Football Club are an Association football team based in Glasgow Scotland, who currently play in the Scottish Premier League. Heart of Midlothian FC (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland who play in the Scottish United then went on to end a run of eight games over three years without a win against neighbours Dundee, with goals by Mark Wilson and Jim McIntyre sealing a 2-1 win. Mark Wilson (born June 5, 1984 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish footballer. Jim McIntyre may refer to Jim McIntyre (footballer (b 1972 Scottish footballer Jim McIntyre (musician, American musician Chisholm's team then retained SPL status in dramatic style with a late Barry Robson penalty at Inverness on the final day of the season. Barry Robson (born 7 November 1978) is a Scottish footballer who plays for Celtic in the Scottish Premier League. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the city of Inverness.

After taking United to the Scottish Cup Final (which they subsequently lost 1–0 against Celtic), and therefore qualifying for the UEFA Cup, Chisholm was given the position of manager on a permanent basis on May 24, 2005. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. However, despite spending considerable money on players such as Lee Miller, Dundee United were to be eliminated in the qualifying stage of the UEFA Cup by Finnish team MyPa. Lee Miller (born 18 May 1983 in Lanark, South Lanarkshire) is a Scottish professional footballer. Myllykosken Pallo &ndash47 (or MyPa) is a Finnish football club based in the industrial town of Anjalankoski.

Subsequent poor league form and a 3-2 defeat against Aberdeen in the Third Round of the Scottish Cup, after having led 2-0, led to Chisholm being sacked on 10 January 2006 by Dundee United chairman Eddie Thompson. The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, usually known as the Scottish Cup, is the national football cup competition of Scotland Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Edward Thompson OBE (born 1940 is the chairman of Scottish football club Dundee United and a well known figure in the Scottish Retail He became Ian McCall's assistant at Dumfries club Queen of the South until McCall left the club at the end of the 2006-07 season. Dumfries (dəmˈfriːs is a town and former Royal burgh within the Dumfries and Galloway council area of Scotland and is situated close to the

In the close season, Gordon Chisholm accepted the role as manager at Queen of the South. In April 2008 he guided the club to its first ever Scottish Cup final appearance by defeating Aberdeen 4-3. Despite a battling second half Queens display Rangers ran out 3 - 2 winners in the final. After an injury plagued start to the season Queens eventually finished 4th in the Scottish First Division. Sponsorship On July 20, 2007, it was announced that Scottish Football League would be sponsored by Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru

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