Ronnie Glavin
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ronald Michael Glavin | ||
| Date of birth | 27 March 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position | |||
| Youth career | |||
| 1962–1964 | Lochend Rovers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1974 | Partick Thistle | 136 | (35) |
| 1974–1979 | Celtic | 101 | (35) |
| 1979–1984 | Barnsley | 176 | (73) |
| 1984–1985 | Belenenses | 27 | (9) |
| 1985–1986 | Barnsley | 6 | (0) |
| 1986 | Farsley Celtic | ||
| 1986 | Stockport County | 10 | (1) |
| 1986 | Cowdenbeath | 2 | (0) |
| 1986–1987 | St. Louis Steamers | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 464 | (153) | |
| International career | |||
| 1977 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1991–1994 | Frickley Athletic | ||
| 1994–2003 | Emley | ||
| 2003–2007 | Worksop Town | ||
| 2007–2010 | Wakefield | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ronald Michael Glavin (born 27 March 1951) is a Scottish former footballer, who played as an attacking midfielder or forward. Glavin began his career at Partick Thistle, before moving to Celtic in 1974. He was part of a formidable attacking partnership alongside Kenny Dalglish and Paul Wilson.
Glavin moved south to England in 1979 and joined Barnsley in a £40,000 transfer deal. He was voted as one of the club's greatest cult heroes in a BBC online poll.
His playing career included spells with Belenenses, Barnsley, Farsley Celtic, Stockport County, Cowdenbeath and St. Louis Steamers.
Glavin represented Scotland once, in 1977. After retiring as a player, Glavin managed clubs in English non-league football. His younger brother Tony was also a footballer.