Ian Scott (footballer, born 1967)
# Ian Scott (footballer, born 1967)

Ian Scott (born 20 September 1967) is a former footballer who played in the Football League for Bury, Crewe Alexandra, Manchester City and Stoke City.

## Career

Born in Manchester, Scott started his career with his local club Manchester City after progressing through the youth ranks at Maine Road. He spent two years in the Manchester City first team before joining Stoke City in 1989. His first season with Stoke was a poor one as the club were relegated to the Third Division. He spent the 1990–91 season in the club's reserves and also went out on loan to Crewe Alexandra. And after failing to establish himself in the squad in the 1991–92 season, Scott left Stoke in 1992 and joined Bury. He spent the 1992–93 season at Gigg Lane making twelve appearances scoring twice.

He also made two appearances for Mossley in 1992 on loan from Bury.

## Career statistics

Source:

| Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Manchester City | 1987–88 | Second Division | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 4 |
| Manchester City | 1988–89 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Manchester City | Total | Total | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 4 |
| Stoke City | 1989–90 | Second Division | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Stoke City | 1990–91 | Third Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Stoke City | 1991–92 | Third Division | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Stoke City | Total | Total | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
| Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 1990–91 | Third Division | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Bury | 1992–93 | Fourth Division | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Career Total | Career Total | Career Total | 75 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 96 | 9 |

    A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League Trophy and Full Members Cup.
