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Alex Pringle

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Alex Pringle
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-11-08) 8 November 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Glasgow United
1968–1972 Hibernian 9 (0)
1972–1974 Dundee 24 (1)
1974–1975 Clyde 7 (0)
1975–1977 Tampa Bay Rowdies 37 (1)
1977–1978 Washington Diplomats 28 (0)
1979 New Jersey Americans
Total 105 (2)
Managerial career
1975–1976 University of Tampa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alex Pringle (born 8 November 1948) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Active in Scotland and the United States, Pringle made over 100 appearances in a 10-year career.

Career

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Born in Edinburgh, Pringle played professionally in Scotland and the United States for Glasgow United, Hibernian, Dundee, Clyde, the Tampa Bay Rowdies, the Washington Diplomats and the New Jersey Americans.[1][2][3] While in Tampa he also served as the head coach of the University of Tampa men's soccer team in 1975 and 1976. In two seasons, he compiled a record of 11 wins 15 losses and 1 draw.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Alex Pringle at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  2. ^ "Profile". NASL Jerseys.
  3. ^ "St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive Search".
  4. ^ "Coaching History | TampaSpartans.com". Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.