Pat Nevin was the first ever person to be a player/chief executive at a club. Pat Nevin has enjoyed a fabulous career in football. He was signed by former Scotland manager Craig Brown in 1979 for Clyde. He was the subject of the first ever tribunal when Chelsea signed him with Clyde asking for £200,000 and the London club offering only £50,000. The fee settled upon by the tribunal was £95,000. He was instrumental in helping Chelsea win promotion to the 1st division and enjoyed a tremendous rapport with the fans. Pat went on to play with Everton, Tranmere and also Kilmarnock taking up the role as player/chief executive at Motherwell.

Name:	Patrick Kevin Francis Michael Nevin
Height:	5′ 6″
Weight:	11st 5lbs
Date of Birth:	6th September 1963
Place of Birth:	Glasgow
Position:	Midfield
Nationality:	Scottish

Football Career:

Clyde	1981	1983
Chelsea	1983	1988
Everton	1988	1992
Tranmere Rovers	1992	1997
Kilmarnock	1997	1998
Motherwell	1998	2000

Well Career:

	Apps	Goals
League:	20 (38)	2
Scottish Cup:	2 (3)	0
League Cup:	2 (1)	0
Other:	0	0
Total:	24 (42)	2