Willie McCallum (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William McCallum | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1942[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Motherwell, Scotland[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1973 | Motherwell | 272 | (1) |
| 1959–1960 | → Douglas Water Thistle (loan) | ||
| 1973[3] | St Mirren | 7 | (0) |
| 1973–1974[4] | Dunfermline Athletic | 22 | (1) |
| 1974–1975[5] | Raith Rovers | 18 | (1) |
| Total | 319 | (3) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William McCallum (born 30 March 1942) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a central defender, mainly for hometown club Motherwell, where he spent 14 years;[2] he was the club's 'player of the year' in the 1971–72 season.[6] After leaving Fir Park, he served short spells with St Mirren, Dunfermline Athletic and Raith Rovers.
References
[edit]- ^ William McCallum | Record vs Heart of Midlothian, London Hearts Supporters Club
- ^ a b c Willie McCallum, MotherWELLnet
- ^ St Mirren: 1946/47 - 2013/14, Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Dunfermline Athletic: 1946/47 - 2013/14, Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Raith Rovers: 1946/47 - 2013/14, Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ "Motherwell FC Player of the Year List". Motherwell Mad. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
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- Men's association football central defenders
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- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Raith Rovers F.C. players
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