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Mark Yardley
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-09-14) 14 September 1969 (age 54)
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)
2001–2002Forfar 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.
  • Mark Yardley at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  • Mark Yardley at Soccerbase Edit this at Wikidata