Alex McLeish

Alexander (Alex) McLeish, nicknamed "Big Eck" is a well respected football figure in Scotland.

His playing career saw him join Aberdeen F.C. in 1976 where he formed a formidable defensive partnership with Willie Miller. He enjoyed great success at Aberdeen under the management of Sir Alex Ferguson including a UEFA Cup Winners Cup win over Real Madrid.

He also went to three World Cup's with Scotland in 1982, 1986 and 1990. He is also a member of the Scotland Hall of fame having gained 77 international caps.

After his successful playing career he quickly went into football management with Motherwell F.C. in 1994. He took over at Hibernian F.C. in 1998 where he guided the Edinburgh team back to the Scottish Premier League. He is now manager of Glasgow giants Rangers