Alex Stuart (footballer)

Alexander Stuart (born 8 August 1940) is a Scottish former footballer and manager who played as a left-back.

In 1969, Stuart moved to city rivals Dundee United but left within the year to become player/manager at Montrose.

He moved to succeed Ally MacLeod at Premier Division side Ayr United in 1975-76 season.

After creating many sports centres throughout Dundee, he is now to thank for providing facilities for younger players to try and improve their football.

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