Alan Rough

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alan Rough
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 25, 1951(1951-11-25)
Age	73
Birthplace	Glasgow
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Glasgow
Horoscope	Capricorn

Alan Rough Biography

Alan Rough is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on November 25, 1951 in Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom. Alan Roderick Rough (/r ʌ f / ; born 25 November 1951) is a Scottish former footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. Rough won 53 caps for Scotland and played in two FIFA World Cups. He also had a long club career, principally with Partick Thistle and Hibernian.

After leaving Hibs in 1988, Rough played in the United States with Orlando Lions. He also had spells with Celtic (covering for the injured Pat Bonner), Hamilton Academical and Ayr United before leaving senior football.

Rough married Margaret Barry, a Daily Mirror reporter, in 2009 after a seventeen-year engagement. Barry has two children from a previous relationship. Rough was previously married to Michelle, a former model and Tennent’s girl. Michelle and Alan had one son, also named Alan.

Rough co-presented a football phone-in show on Real Radio Scotland until July 2012, when the station replaced the phone-in with music. From August 2006 to June 2009, the Irish sports broadcaster Setanta Sports simulcasted the show live twice a week on Setanta Sports 1.

Shortly after his testimonial game in 1982 (Scotland XI vs Celtic), Rough transferred to Hibernian for a £60,000 fee. He was eventually replaced by Andy Goram, who also took his place in the Scotland squad.

Alan Rough Net Worth

Alan Rough is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alan Rough 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After making his debut at the end of season 1969–70, Rough went on to play a total of 624 games for Partick Thistle in all competitions (409 in the league) which are all-time club record totals. He was a member of the Jags team that defeated Celtic 4–1 in the 1971 Scottish League Cup Final.

Rough played in two FIFA World Cup tournaments for Scotland, in 1978 and 1982. He played 53 times for his country, keeping a clean sheet in 16 of those games. At the time of his retirement, Rough was Scotland’s most capped goalkeeper, but this record has since been broken by Jim Leighton.

Rough had a successful five-year spell as the manager (initially player- manager) of Junior club Glenafton Athletic after being appointed in 1990. He led the team to three Scottish Junior Cup finals in a row between 1991–92 to 1993–94, also reaching the semi-finals in 1990–91 and 1994–95. Glenafton lost 4–0 to Auchinleck Talbot in the 1992 final and 1–0 to Largs Thistle in the 1994 final, but did beat Tayport 1–0 in the 1993 final at Firhill Stadium (Rough’s home ground for much of his playing career), winning the trophy for the first time. The team also added the Ayrshire First Division title and the Ayrshire Cup to make it a treble in 1992–93, the most successful season in the club’s history.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Alan Rough Dating?

According to our records, Alan Rough married to Margaret Barry. As of December 1, 2023, Alan Rough’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Alan Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alan Rough celebrates birthday on November 25 of every year.

What does Alan Rough do now?

Since retiring as a player, Rough had a spell as manager of junior club Glenafton Athletic and has worked in the media, particularly on radio phone- in shows.

What team does Alan Rough support?

Alan Rough had always been a Celtic fan and was linked to big money moves to both Celtic and Rangers (and several English clubs) at his peak in the 1970’s but nothing ever materialised.

How old is Alan Rough?

70 years (November 25, 1951)