George Murray (born 16 May 1942) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a wing half.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1942-05-16) 16 May 1942 (age 80) | ||
Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
Kilmarnock Amateurs | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1962–1968 | Motherwell | 127 | (16) |
1968–1973 | Aberdeen | 89 | (11) |
Total | 216 | (27) | |
National team | |||
1964–1965 | Scotland U23[1] | 3 | (0) |
1965 | Scottish League XI[2] | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1975 | Aberdeen (caretaker) | ||
1981–1983 | Canberra Arrows | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Bellshill, Murray played for Kilmarnock Amateurs, Motherwell[3] and Aberdeen.[4]
Murray was caretaker manager of Aberdeen for four matches in 1975.[5]
Between 1981 and 1983 Murray was head coach of Canberra Arrows in the Australian National Soccer League.[6][7]
His younger brother Cammy was also a footballer, mainly for St Mirren.[3][8]
Aberdeen F.C. – managers | |
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