Ayr United Football Club

Ayr United Football Club are a Scottish association football team based in Ayr, South Ayrshire, that plays in the Second Division of the Scottish Football League. Formed in 1910 after the merger of former clubs Ayr Parkhouse F. C. and Ayr F. C. (the latter being a prior merger of Ayr Thistle F. C. and Ayr Academicals F. C. in 1879), their nickname is "The Honest Men"​, taken from a line in the poem "Tam o'​ Shanter"​ by Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. They play at Somerset Park. The club have spent 34 seasons in Scotland's top division altogether, though the last was in the 1977–78 season. The club have been the champions of the second tier of Scottish football on six occasions and of the third tier twice, but have not won any national cup competitions. The club's most famous and most successful manager is Ally MacLeod, who went on to manage the Scottish national football team. On 15 May 2012, it was announced that Mark Roberts would succeed Brian Reid as manager of the club, following relegation to the Second Division at the end of the 2011–12 season[2]
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