John Pollatschek
Jean Louis Pollatschek (born 1 August 1943) is a Scottish former football left back and manager who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Hamilton Academical.[1][2] He was capped by Scotland at amateur level and after his retirement,[3] he became a manager and coach.[4] Pollatschek managed the Glasgow University team, which reached the second round of the 1975–76 Scottish Cup and later served as manager of Scotland Women.[4] He also coached at Clydebank and former club Hamilton Academical.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jean Louis Pollatschek[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Camlachie, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Holyrood School | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1967 | Queen's Park | 71 | (1) |
| 1967 | Partick Thistle | 0 | (0) |
| 1967 | East Fife | 0 | (0) |
| 1968–1969 | Hamilton Academical | 14 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1963–1965 | Scotland Amateurs | 12 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| –1976 | Glasgow University | ||
| 1979–1985 | Scotland Women | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Personal life
Pollatschek attended Holyrood School in Glasgow.[2] Between 1976 and 1990, Pollatschek lectured at the Scottish School of Physical Education.[4] He took up a position at the International School of Geneva in 1990 and retired in 2008.[4] As of 2016, Pollatschek was living in Switzerland.[4]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Queen's Park | 1962–63[1] | Scottish Second Division | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1963–64[1] | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 1964–65[1] | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 1965–66[1] | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 1966–67[1] | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 71 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 92 | 1 | ||
| Hamilton Academical | 1968–69[6] | Scottish Second Division | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Career total | 85 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 112 | 1 | ||
- Appearances in Glasgow Cup
- Appearance in Lanarkshire Cup
References
- "Pollatscheck, Jean (John) Louis". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – PQ". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). p. 330. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- MacDonald, Hugh (1 January 2016). "Hugh MacDonald meets the Glasgow University Scottish Cup titans of 1976". The Herald. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- McColl, Gorman & Campbell 2017, p. 221.
- "1968–69". Hamilton Academical Memory Bank. Retrieved 15 October 2017.