Scott Thomas McGarvey (born 22 April 1963) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a forward.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott Thomas McGarvey | ||
| Date of birth | (1963-04-22) 22 April 1963 (age 59) | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1984 | Manchester United | 35 | (5) |
| 1984 | → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 1984–1986 | Portsmouth | 28 | (9) |
| 1986 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 20 | (6) |
| 1986–1987 | Carlisle United | 35 | (12) |
| 1987–1988 | Grimsby Town | 65 | (14) |
| 1988–1989 | Bristol City | 33 | (14) |
| 1989–1990 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | (3) |
| 1989 | → Wigan Athletic (loan) | 23 | (6) |
| 1990–1992 | Mazda | 25 | (12) |
| 1992–1993 | Aris Limassol | 32 | (15) |
| Total | 323 | (98) | |
| National team | |||
| 1981–1983 | Scotland U21 | 15 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
McGarvey played for Manchester United, and made his debut for the Red Devils on 13 September 1980. Between 1980 and 1983 he made 35 appearances for the club and 12 as a substitute, scoring 5 goals. Left in July 1984 for a sum of £85,000.
Wolverhampton Wanderers, Portsmouth, Bristol City, Carlisle United, Grimsby Town, Oldham Athletic, Derry City of the League of Ireland, non-league Witton Albion and Mazda SC in the Japan Soccer League, Aris Limassol in Cypriot First Division were McGarvey's other clubs. Scott is now managing director of Readies Limited.