Eoin Jess

Eoin Jess
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-12-13) 13 December 1970 (age 53)
Place of birth Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
1984–1987 Rangers
1987–1989 Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1996 Aberdeen 201 (50)
1996–1997 Coventry City 39 (1)
1997–2001 Aberdeen 111 (29)
2001Bradford City (loan) 17 (3)
2001–2002 Bradford City 45 (14)
2002–2005 Nottingham Forest 86 (7)
2005–2007 Northampton Town 38 (1)
Total 537 (105)
International career
1989–1992 Scotland U21 9 (1)
1992–1999 Scotland 18 (2)
1994–1996 Scotland B 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eoin Jess (born 13 December 1970) is a Scottish football coach and former player.

As a player he was an attacking midfielder who notably played in the Premier League for Coventry City and Bradford City, and in the Scottish Premier League for Aberdeen. He also played in the Football League for Nottingham Forest and Northampton Town. He was capped 18 times by Scotland, scoring two goals. He is ranked 11th on Aberdeen's all-time appearances list.

Following retirement, Jess spent time as an academy coach initially returning to former club Nottingham Forest before later having a spell with Peterborough United.


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