‘We will work hard to get results and create opportunities for our young people and community. ‘It’s fantastic to be working once again alongside Rebecca Small as club secretary who was with us at SLT and became a valued member of the backroom team. ‘We have a fantastic squad who are a delight to coach and who improve with every session and game. ‘Along with Darren, who I am delighted has agreed to come in alongside me, we hope to get positive results on the pitch whilst also working hard behind the scenes to offer more for our community and do what we can to have a club we can all be proud of. A personal thank you to John Trew for the opportunity to return and for his support off the park. It’s a great feeling to be back in the dugout at Claggan. The new board will decide their future after that.’Īlan Gray said: ‘I am extremely proud to have been trusted with managing Fort William FC.
The club will be investing in the pair by furthering their coaching badges and sports first aid knowledge. ‘They know the style of play and the type of player required for the North Caledonian League. ‘I am pleased we have been able to bring Alan and Darren in until the end of the season to steady the ship,’ he said. The new manager has spent time at the club before, first as coach under Calum Maclean then as assistant manager for a brief spell under Ally Ewen.įort William chairman John Trew struck an enthusiastic note. He has been involved with Bunillidh Thistle in Helmsdale, Highland League outfit Clachnacudden, Glasgow United and, most recently, establishing and running South Lochaber Thistle (SLT), which, in its six years, enjoyed unprecedented success in the region.Īlan has also been involved at youth coaching level with teams as disparate as Clachnacudden Youths, Inverness United and FC America in Orlando. Alan Gray, aged 37, is a well-known figure in north of Scotland football.
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