John Collins (footballer Born 1968)
John Angus Paul Collins (born 31 January 1968 in Galashiels) is a retired Scottish footballer, who is currently the director of football operations at Livingston. He played for Hibernian, Celtic, Monaco, Everton and Fulham in a 19-year career.
He started his coaching career as manager of Hibernian, winning the 2007 Scottish League Cup Final, but resigned later that year. He then had a brief spell as manager of Charleroi in 2009. Collins was appointed director of football at Livingston in February 2012.
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