Lee McCulloch

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lee McCulloch
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	May 14, 1978(1978-05-14)
Age	46
Birthplace	Scotland
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Taurus

Lee McCulloch Biography

Lee McCulloch is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on May 14, 1978 in Scotland, United Kingdom. Soccer player from the utility side who was signed by in the Glasgow Rangers in 2007 and played for Scotland’s national side between 2004 and 2010.

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McCulloch started his career as a forward at hometown club Motherwell, graduating from their youth system having previously played at Rangers SABC (a boys’ team affiliated to Rangers) alongside Barry Ferguson. Upon recovering from a broken ankle suffered during a loan spell with Carluke Rovers, McCulloch had an early experience of European football in the 1995–96 UEFA Cup under manager Alex McLeish, and went on to score 27 goals in 147 appearances for the Steelmen after making his debut against Raith Rovers on 24 August

1996. He scored his first and second goals in a league match against Hibernian on 31 January 1998.

McCulloch signed for Wigan Athletic in March 2001 for £700,000, (a then club signing record) on the same day as Motherwell teammate Steve McMillan. Wigan at this point were plying their trade in the third tier of English football, but were strongly ambitious, and saw the young Scotsmen as part of their long term plans. McCulloch made his debut against Swindon Town on 3 March 2001 and scored his first goal for the club four weeks later, in a 2–1 win away to Wycombe Wanderers.

He was born within Bellshill, Scotland.

Lee McCulloch Net Worth

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

He was a member of the Rangers youth program before being transferred to Motherwell in 1995.

It was signed by Wigan Athletic for a club record of PS700,000 hoping to lift them from their third-tier.

Lee Henry McCulloch (born 14 May 1978) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player. He is the assistant head coach at Scottish Premiership club Dundee United.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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He scored his first international goal in Scotland’s Euro 2008 qualifying win over Ukraine. It was the second goal in a 3–1 victory at Hampden Park in October 2007. McCulloch retired from international football on 8 September 2008 as he wanted to concentrate on his club commitments. McCulloch was recalled to the national team following the appointment of Craig Levein and he made his first appearance since 2008 in a qualifier against Lithuania in September 2010.

Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lee McCulloch celebrates birthday on May 14 of every year.

On 12 August 2010, Rangers announced that McCulloch had signed a two-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2013. His first game of the 2010–11 season came against St. Johnstone in which he set up the winner. McCulloch then went on to feature 27 times until it was revealed, after limping off against Hearts, he would require surgery to cure a cyst on his knee joint. McCulloch’s versatility saw him play in attack, midfield and defence, and he hit a particularly good vein of form as a powerful striker as Rangers threadbare squad put together a decent run of results following the club’s entry into administration. His commitment to the cause was never under question, and he made it clear from the outset that no matter what happened to the club, he would be staying at Ibrox. The business and assets of Rangers, including player registrations, were purchased by a brand new company led by Charles Green. While many players opted out of joining the new company, McCulloch was one of the few senior players who accepted the transfer. Rangers entered the Scottish Football League Third Division, the fourth tier of the Scottish football league system. He scored in extra time to give Rangers a 2–1 victory against Brechin City in the Scottish Challenge Cup on 29 July 2012. McCulloch was given the captaincy on 1 September 2012 after the departure of Carlos Bocanegra to Racing Santander on a season-long loan and on 31 October, he signed a contract extension with Rangers committing him until 2015.

Why does Lee McCulloch get called jig?

Why is Lee mcculloch nicknamed jig? The KGB Agent answer: Lee McCulloch has been known as “Big Jig” since his Motherwell days for a so-called propensity for going to pieces in the box.

What is Lee McCulloch doing now?

In August 2020, McCulloch joined Heart of Midlothian as assistant manager , after Robbie Neilson’s move to Hearts manager.

What age is Lee McCulloch?

44 years (May 14, 1978)

What teams did Lee McCulloch play for?

Heart of Midlothian F.C.