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Lee Henry McCulloch (born 14 May 1978) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player who most recently served as assistant manager of Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian. McCulloch was capped on eighteen occasions by the Scotland national football team. At club level, he played for Motherwell, Wigan Athletic, Rangers and Kilmarnock. Towards the end of his playing career, McCulloch was appointed a coach at Kilmarnock. He was appointed interim manager in January 2016 and February 2017. He was appointed manager on a permanent basis in June 2017, but left in September 2017. He is a prime example of a utility player in football, having played in multiple outfield positions, from centre-back, defensive midfielder and striker at Rangers to attacking midfielder and winger at Wigan. In January 2019, McCulloch joined Dundee United as strikers' coach, before being promoted to assistant coach in August 2019. In August 2020, he joined Heart of Midlothian as assistant manager, a position he held until April 2023. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article