Gary Maley

Gary Maley (born 3 August 1982) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player, who is the goalkeeping coach at Sporting JAX of USL Championship. He played as a goalkeeper for Scottish Premiership side Livingston.

Club career Maley's early playing career saw him play at Broxburn Athletic alongside David Martindale and Scott Pittman.

An engineer by trade, Maley only signed his first contract in 2016, as backup to Livingston goalkeeper Liam Kelly. He spent a loan spell with Cowdenbeath in 2018, making 1 league appearance for them.

In 2020, Maley went viral after Livingston set up a Twitter poll asking the public whether his contract should be extended. Club manager David Martindale had initially pledged to donate £1 to the John O'Byrne Foundation for every vote cast, with Maley also donating two months' wages, but with the poll eventually reaching 180,000 votes,

After another loan spell with Clyde in early 2022,

Coaching career Livingston Maley retired as a player at the end of the 2021–22 season and was appointed First Team Goalkeeping Coach at Livingston. He left the club in May 2024.

Arbroath In June 2024, Maley was appointed as goalkeeping coach at Arbroath.

Sporting JAX On 5 February 2026, USL Championship expansion club Sporting Club Jacksonville, better known as Sporting JAX, announced their full inaugural roster and coaching staff through the club's Instagram. The announcement listed Maley as goalkeeper coach.