| Kevin McCann |
 Kevin McCann was born on Wednesday, 17th December, 1980, in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire. The 5' 11 (12st 3lbs) defender signed for Tommy Bryce's Thistle in 1998, having most recently been with Partick Thistle Boys Club. Aged 17, he made his debut appearance on Saturday, 18th July, 1998, in a 3-2 friendly win away to Stranraer. There were no goals for Kevin during his spell with Thistle. He played his last game for the club on Saturday, 8th January, 2000, in a 2-1 win at home to East Stirlingshire in the Scottish Cup, having appeared as a Jag on 7 occasions. Kevin's club-list included Partick Thistle, Dumbarton and East Stirlingshire. |
 Made his competitive Thistle debut on the last day of the 98/99 season against Queen of the South but only made one further substitute appearance despite being quite highly rated at Firhill. He was sent out on loan to Third Division Dumbarton, and eventually made the move permanent when it was clear Thistle weren't going to offer him a new deal. |
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