Dave Thomson (footballer, born 1938)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Laing Thomson[1] | ||
Date of birth | 2 February 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 28 January 2016 | (aged 77)||
Place of death | Falkirk, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Bo'ness United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1961 | Dunfermline Athletic | 8 | (4) |
1961–1963 | Leicester City | 1 | (1) |
1963–1964 | Queen of the South | 10 | (3) |
1964–1967 | Linlithgow Rose | ||
1967 | → East Stirlingshire (trialist) | 2 | (0) |
1967–1968 | Berwick Rangers | 6 | (4) |
Linlithgow Rose | |||
Total | 27 | (12) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dave Thomson (2 February 1938 – 28 January 2016) was a Scottish professional footballer.
Thomson was part of the Dunfermline Athletic team that won the 1960–61 Scottish Cup, scoring the opening goal with a header[2] in the 67th minute.
Thomson died on 28 January 2016 at the age of 77.[3]
References
- ^ "Dave Thomson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Classic Scotsport - 1961 Scottish Cup Final". Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "Davie Thomson | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk.
External links
- Dave Thomson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
Categories:
- 1938 births
- 2016 deaths
- Scottish footballers
- Association football forwards
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Bo'ness United F.C. players
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Leicester City F.C. players
- Queen of the South F.C. players
- Linlithgow Rose F.C. players
- East Stirlingshire F.C. players
- Berwick Rangers F.C. players
- People from Stenhousemuir