Alan Mackin (born 29 July 1955) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Born in Lennoxtown, Mackin played for Renfrew, Queen's Park, Motherwell, Falkirk, Morton, Partick Thistle, East Stirlingshire, Alloa Athletic, Queen of the South and Clyde.
After retiring from playing, Mackin was involved with the running East Stirlingshire, both as a chairman, and as a director.
His son, also named Alan, was a professional tennis player.