Where are they now?: Falkirk FC League Cup semi-final team from January 27, 2009
By Craig Goldthorp
Published 24th Jan 2019, 09:59 BST
Updated 28th Jan 2019, 09:47 BST
The Spaniard, now 39, played 15 games for Falkirk in the second half of the 2008-2009 season after joining from Braga. He now plays in the Spanish lower leagues.
There were numerous star names in the Falkirk squad defeated 3-0 by Rangers in the Co-operative Insurance Cup semi-final at Hampden Park exactly 10 years ago.
Here, the Falkirk Herald profiles the Bairns team members - managed by John Hughes - who started well in the match before succumbing to Rangers goals by Nacho Novo (2) and Kris Boyd - and reveals what they're up to today, exactly 10 years later.
The Spaniard, now 39, played 15 games for Falkirk in the second half of the 2008-2009 season after joining from Braga. He now plays in the Spanish lower leagues.
Former Scotland international McNamara played 42 games for Falkirk between 2008 and 2010. He is currently a consultant at Dunfermline Athletic, for whom he made 79 playing appearances between 1991 and '95.
Bullen, who later became an assistant coach at Falkirk (pictured), played 41 times for the Bairns from 2008 to 2011.He has had a coaching role at Sheffield Wednesday since leaving Falkirk in 2011.
Barr, who played for the Bairns first team between 2004 and 2010, has now retired from playing after spells at five other Scottish clubs and is assistant manager at Annan Athletic.
The current Carlisle United manager (now 45) turned out 16 times for Falkirk back in 2009 and then managed the club between 2010 and 2013.
Scobbie (30) is currently on the books of Dundee United, having previously played 156 times for home town club Falkirk between 2006 and 2012.
Arfield is now playing forRangers whom he joined last summer after leaving Burnley. The 30-year-old playmaker made 108 appearances for Falkirk between 2007 and 2010.
