For those of a similar name, see William Dodd (disambiguation).
Billy Dodds
Billy Dodds in 2008 with Qots the start of his coaching career
Personal information
Full name
William Dodds[1]
Date of birth
(1969-02-05) 5 February 1969 (age 55)[1]
Place of birth
New Cumnock,[1] Scotland
Height
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Position(s)
Striker
Youth career
Chelsea
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1986–1989
Chelsea
3
(0)
1987
→ Partick Thistle (loan)
30
(9)
1989–1994
Dundee
174
(68)
1994
St Johnstone
20
(6)
1994–1998
Aberdeen
140
(49)
1998–1999
Dundee United
45
(25)
1999–2003
Rangers
65
(21)
2003–2006
Dundee United
68
(14)
2006
Partick Thistle
2
(0)
Total
547
(192)
International career
1996–2001
Scotland
26
(7)
Managerial career
2006
Dundee United (caretaker)
2021–2023
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
William Dodds (born 5 February 1969) is a Scottish football coach and former player who was most recently the manager of Scottish Championship club Inverness Caledonian Thistle and works with BBC Scotland match commentary these days.
His playing career started with English club Chelsea and the rest of his career was spent in Scotland with Partick Thistle, Dundee, St Johnstone, Aberdeen, Dundee United and Rangers. Dodds made 26 appearances for Scotland, scoring seven goals.
He has had coaching spells at Queen of the South, Dundee, Ross County and Inverness Caledonian Thistle. After a spell as their assistant manager, Inverness appointed Dodds as their manager in 2021. He guided them to the 2023 Scottish Cup final, but was sacked later that year.
^ abc"Billy Dodds". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
^Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
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