Mark Yardley
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 September 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1989 | Cowdenbeath | 6 | (1) |
1989–1994 | Livingston United | ||
1994 | East Fife (trialist) | 1 | (0) |
1994–1995 | Cowdenbeath | 36 | (25) |
1995–2003 | St Mirren | 226 | (68) |
2001–2002 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 4 | (3) |
2003–2005 | Albion Rovers | 52 | (19) |
Total | 325 | (116) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mark Yardley (born 14 September 1969 in Livingston, West Lothian) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
He is perhaps best known for his time with St Mirren where he scored 66 goals in 224 league appearances. He also had spells at Cowdenbeath, Forfar Athletic (loan) and Albion Rovers.
He appeared for St Mirren in a five-a-side Masters Football style tournament at Braehead in 2007 as part of Hugh Murray's Testimonial.
References
- Connor, Jeff (2005). Pointless. Headline. p. 99. ISBN 0-7553-1352-6.
- Ferguson, Ron (2006). Helicopter Dreams. Northern Books. p. 137. ISBN 0-905489-86-1.
External links
- Mark Yardley at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Mark Yardley at Soccerbase
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from November 2012
- 1969 births
- Living people
- People from Livingston, West Lothian
- Association football forwards
- Scottish footballers
- Cowdenbeath F.C. players
- St Mirren F.C. players
- Forfar Athletic F.C. players
- Scottish Premier League players
- Scottish Football League players
- Sportspeople from West Lothian
- East Fife F.C. players
- Albion Rovers F.C. players
- Livingston United F.C. players
- Scottish football forward stubs