Lee McCulloch : biography
14 May 1978 –
Lee Henry McCulloch (born 14 May 1978) is a Scottish association footballer who currently captains the Scottish Third Division side Rangers.
He has been capped on 18 occasions by the Scotland national football team. During his career McCulloch has played for Motherwell, Wigan Athletic and Rangers at club level. He started his career as a striker but played as a winger, attacking midfielder for Wigan and now is considered as a holding midfielder for Rangers. Occasionally McCulloch had been deployed as a central defender by former Rangers manager Walter Smith and has also appeared up front with the club.
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | OtherIncludes Europe and Football League play-offs | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Motherwell | 1995–96 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1996–97 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
1997–98 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | |
1998–99 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 4 | |
1999–2000 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 12 | |
2000–01 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 9 | |
Total | 124 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 147 | 27 | |
Wigan Athletic | 2000–01 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
2001–02 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 6 | |
2002–03 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 6 | |
2003–04 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 7 | |
2004–05 | 42 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 14 | |
2005–06 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 5 | |
2006–07 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | |
Total | 224 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 241 | 46 | |
Rangers | 2007–08 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 46 | 7 |
2008–09 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
2009–10 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 47 | 7 | |
2010–11 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
2011–12 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 5 | |
2012–13 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 26 | |
Total | 143 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 211 | 46 | |
Career Total | 491 | 95 | 38 | 9 | 33 | 10 | 37 | 5 | 599 | 119 |