Scottish Daily Mail

SO WHAT BECAME OF CLASS OF 1998?

- BRIAN MARJORIBAN­KS

JIM LEIGHTON:

Former Aberdeen, Manchester United and Hibs goalkeeper played 91 times for Scotland and was selected in four World Cup squads. The 59-year-old is now a sales manager in Aberdeen’s offshore industry.

TOM BOYD:

Capped 72 times. Captained Celtic to the domestic Treble. Now aged 52, he works as an ambassador for the Parkhead club.

COLIN CALDERWOOD:

The defender won 36 caps. The 53-year-old is now assistant to Steve Bruce at Aston Villa.

COLIN HENDRY:

Nicknamed Braveheart, Hendry won 51 caps and lifted silverware with Blackburn Rovers and Rangers. Managed Blackpool and Clyde before falling out of the game amid personal and financial woes.

CHRISTIAN DAILLY:

The record cap-holder for Scotland Under-21s, Dailly played 67 times for the full Scotland team between 1997 and 2008. The 44-year-old is now qualified to coach sprinters and endurance athletes.

PAUL LAMBERT:

Midfielder won the Champions League with Borussia Dortmund and enjoyed success at Celtic. The 48-year-old won 40 caps. Sacked as boss last month by Stoke City.

CRAIG BURLEY:

Scored Scotland’s last-ever goal at the World Cup finals in the 1-1 draw with Norway at France ’98. Burley, 46, now works for ESPN.

JOHN COLLINS:

Midfielder starred for Hibs, Celtic, Monaco, Everton and Fulham. The 50-year-old, who played 58 times for Scotland, was director of football before assisting Ronny Deila at Celtic, making way when Brendan Rodgers took over in 2016.

KEVIN GALLACHER:

Former Dundee United and Blackburn Rovers striker won 53 caps, representi­ng his country at Euro ’92, Euro ’96 and France ’98. After retiring, the 51-year-old pursued a successful media career.

GORDON DURIE:

The former Chelsea and Rangers striker won 43 caps. The 52-yearold joined the Ibrox coaching staff in 2013 but left in 2015 after the arrival of Mark Warburton.

DARREN JACKSON:

Muchtravel­led former Hibs, Newcastle and Celtic striker won 28 caps. The 51-year-old became an agent then worked as assistant to Jackie McNamara at Dundee United, then as No 2 to Gary Locke at Raith Rovers until their departure in February 2017.

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