Place of birth Lanark, Scotland Name Sammy Conn Playing position Role Football player | Years Team Position Midfielder 1980–1982 Falkirk | |
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Date of birth (1961-10-26)26 October 1961 Date of death 17 August 2014(2014-08-17) (aged 52) Died August 17, 2014, Ayr, United Kingdom | ||
There's Only One Sammy Conn
Sammy Conn (26 October 1961 – 17 August 2014) was a Scottish professional football player and manager.
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Career
Born in Lanark, Conn played as a midfielder for Polkemmet Juniors, Falkirk, Albion Rovers, Clydebank, Airdrie and Cowdenbeath. After being player-manager of Cowdenbeath between 1996 and 1997, Conn later worked as a youth coach at Ayr United before becoming assistant manager of Dalry Thistle.
Conn suffered from motor neurone disease. He died on 17 August 2014 at age 52.
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