Billy Little
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 February 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dumfries Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1969 | Aberdeen | 199 | (61) |
| 1969–1970 | Caledonian | ||
| 1970–1971 | Falkirk | 4 | (1) |
| 1971–1972 | Stirling Albion | 18 | (3) |
| 1972–1973 | East Stirlingshire | 18 | (1) |
| Total | 239 | (66) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1977–1979 | Falkirk | ||
| 1979–1980 | Queen of the South | ||
| 1983–1985 | East Stirlingshire | ||
| 1990 | Alloa Athletic | ||
| 1993–1997 | East Stirlingshire | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Billy Little (born 4 February 1940) in Dumfries is a Scottish ex-professional association footballer and manager best known for his time at Aberdeen.
Playing career
Little joined Aberdeen in 1957 and made over 300 appearances for Aberdeen scoring 98 goals over 12 years.[1] While at Aberdeen Little was a Scottish League and under 23 internationalist.[2] Little moved to Australia in 1969.[1] He returned to Scotland a year later signing for Inverness Caley. He then had spells with Falkirk, Stirling Albion, East Stirlingshire and Alloa Athletic.[1]
Management
Little managed Falkirk[3] and hometown club Queen of the South. It was he who as manager of Queens signed Jimmy Robertson for the Palmerston Park club.[4]
Honours
- East Stirlingshire
- Stirlingshire Cup : 1984-85
References
- ^ a b c Get yourself connected | Aberdeen | News | Club News | Club News
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 August 2009. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
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- ^ Jimmy Robertson interview on "Queens Legends" Archived 17 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Living people
- Association football forwards
- Scottish footballers
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Falkirk F.C. players
- Stirling Albion F.C. players
- East Stirlingshire F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish football managers
- Falkirk F.C. managers
- Queen of the South F.C. managers
- East Stirlingshire F.C. managers
- Alloa Athletic F.C. managers
- Sportspeople from Dumfries
- Caledonian F.C. players
- Scottish Football League managers