Andy Scott

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Andrew "Andy" Scott (born August 2, 1972) is a former professional footballer whose clubs included Sheffield United, Brentford and Leyton Orient. He is currently assistant manager of Brentford. During his playing career, Scott was primarily a striker but also played on the left wing at times. He was forced to retire in 2005 due to heart problems.

Playing career

Scott started his career at non-league Sutton United before being signed by Sheffield United for £50,000 in 1992. After loan spells at Bury and Chesterfield he signed for Brentford for £75,000 in November 1997. He played over 100 games for The Bees in a five year spell at Griffin Park. Scott moved on to Oxford, again for £75,000, in January. 2001. He finished his career at Leyton Orient before moving into coaching.

Coaching career

After his retirement, Scott landed a coaching role at Leyton Orient. He went on to become youth team manager. On May 9, 2007, Scott was appointed assistant manager at Brentford.