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Steve Clarke

Available· — · Scotland flagScotland · Age 63

4-4-2Defensive Organisation
GafferScore

70/ 100

Solid

23rd percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated today

Career snapshot

PermanentVerified 20 AUG 2026 · MEDIUM

Age

63

29 AUG 1963

Appointed

Not publicly disclosed

Tenure

Not publicly disclosed

Contractⓘ

Expiry not publicly disclosed

Senior managerial experienceⓘ

1 year

Since 2026

In coaching

1 year

Includes academy & assistant roles

Current role
Available
Current base shape
4-4-2
Appointed
Not yet available
Contract expiry
—
Senior managerial experience
1 year
Date of birth
29 Aug 1963
Place of birth
Not available
Tactical identity
Defensive Organisation
Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: —Updated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — Federation cycle completed; no successor role recorded.

Analytical summary

Steve Clarke makes Scotland hard to beat: a disciplined block, low-risk build-up and value taken from restarts. Provisional editorial tactical profile. Steve Clarke has been available since 2026-07-05 following contract expired at Scotland.

Global GafferLens rank
Unranked

Solid

— rank
—
Percentile
—
Form score
Not yet rated

Current-role match record: NOT YET AVAILABLE

Recent results
No verified competitive match records for the active employment spell

Last 5 competitive matches in current role

Age
62

Derived from date of birth

Defensive OrganisationLow BlockSet-Piece Threat
Tactical profile
AttackBalanced6610th
DefenceAbove average7858th
PressingBalanced628th
PossessionBalanced6210th
Build-UpBalanced6612th
TransitionAbove average7536th
Player DevelopmentAbove average7223rd
Tactical FlexibilityAbove average7338th

Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review — Federation cycle completed; no successor role recorded.

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