Steve McAnespie

Steve McAnespie
Personal information
Full name	Stephen McAnespie
Date of birth	1 February 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth	Kilmarnock, Scotland
Position(s)	Right Back
Youth career
1988–1991	Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years	Team
1991–1993	Aberdeen
1993–1994	Västerhaninge IF
1994–1995	Raith Rovers
1995–1997	Bolton Wanderers
1997–2000	Fulham
1998	→ Bradford City (loan)
2000–2002	Cambridge United
2002	Partick Thistle
Total
Managerial career
2005–2007	Indiana Invaders
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stephen McAnespie (born 1 February 1972) is a Scottish football coach and former professional football.

As a player, he was a

Football League with Fulham, Bradford City and Cambridge United

.

Following retirement, McAnespie emigrated to the

New Orleans Shell Shockers before taking over as head coach of the Indiana Invaders

in 2005.

Playing career

Born in Kilmarnock, McAnespie started his career with Aberdeen, although failed to make a senior appearance during his time at Pittodrie.

In 1994, after five years with Aberdeen, he signed for

European

campaign.

McAnespie moved to

1997–98 season

.

McAnespie dropped down to the

loan at Bradford City

.

At the start of the

free transfer

.

He joined Partick Thistle on a similar deal in March 2002, weeks before Cambridge's relegation from the Football League Second Division, and played a small part in Partick's Scottish First Division title win.

Coaching career

He then moved to the US to

New Orleans Shell Shockers, he had to be rescued from the impact of Hurricane Katrina.^[2] He later became the head coach of the Indiana Invaders.^[2]^[3]

McAnespie moved to New Orleans as head coach at Brother Martin High School.^{[citation needed]}