Colin Hendry
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Hendry playing for Scotland at UEFA Euro 1996 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Colin James Hendry | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Keith, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1981–1982 | Keith | ||
| 1982–1983 | Islavale | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1987 | Dundee | 41 | (2) |
| 1987–1989 | Blackburn Rovers | 102 | (22) |
| 1989–1991 | Manchester City | 63 | (5) |
| 1991–1998 | Blackburn Rovers | 235 | (12) |
| 1998–2000 | Rangers | 22 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Coventry City | 11 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2001–2003 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | (2) |
| 2002 | → Preston North End (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Blackpool | 14 | (0) |
| Total | 515 | (44) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–2001 | Scotland | 51 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Blackpool | ||
| 2007–2008 | Clyde | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Edward Colin James Hendry (born 7 December 1965) is a Scottish football coach and former professional player.
Hendry, who played as a defender, played in the Premier League for Blackburn Rovers, with whom he was part of the title-winning side of 1995. He also played top flight football in England and Scotland for Dundee, Manchester City, Rangers, Coventry City and Bolton Wanderers, as well as stints in the Football League with Preston North End and Blackpool. He earned 51 caps for Scotland, scoring three times, and was part of Scotland's Euro 96 and World Cup 98 squads.
After retiring, Hendry took over as Blackpool manager and later had a spell in charge of Clyde. He later returned to Blackburn as part of their coaching staff, having also had a spell as assistant manager of Boston United.