Gary Bollan (born 24 March 1973) is a Scottish former professional football player and was most recently the assistant coach at Inverness Caledonian Thistle He played for Dundee United (two spells), Rangers, Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan), St Johnstone, Livingston, Motherwell, Clyde, Brechin City and Carnoustie Panmure.
He started his managerial career with his former playing club Livingston, and he has since managed Airdrieonians, Forfar Athletic and Cowdenbeath.
He made his debut on the opening day of the season, in Clyde's derby win over rivals Partick Thistle.
In July 2007, Bollan was appointed as Head of Youth Development at Clyde,[9] though he has appeared in the dugout in a coaching role since January 2008, and was in joint-caretaker charge of the team alongside Dougie Bell for two matches after the resignation of Colin Hendry.
[14] Bollan then won Third Division Manager of the Year, after leading his team to promotion by a margin of 15 points.
[16] The club were bottom of League One when he took over, but after a while getting settled and strengthening the squad, a strong finish to the season saw them avoid relegation.
Bollan left his position as manager of Airdrieonians in December 2015[17] to take over from Dick Campbell at fellow League One side Forfar Athletic.
Bollan left Cowdenbeath in October 2021, after the club lost a Scottish Cup tie against Lowland League side Civil Service Strollers.