George Anderson (footballer, born 1953)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 December 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Port Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Port Glasgow | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1981 | Morton | 261 | (19) |
| 1981–1985 | Airdrieonians | 104 | (2) |
| 1985–1987 | Morton | 19 | (1) |
| Total | 384 | (22) | |
| National team | |||
| 1973 | Scotland U23 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
George Anderson (born 25 December 1953) is a Scottish former professional footballer.
Anderson played as a defender for Morton between 1969 - 1981 and 1985 - 1987. He is 8th of the club's all-time list of appearances with 280 and was selected by then Scotland manager Tommy Docherty for a South American tour with the senior Scottish squad prior to the 1974 World Cup.
References
- Graham, Roger (2012). Following the Ton. Bright Pen. ISBN 9780755215133.
- http://www.pieandbovril.com/forum/index.php/topic/82375-players-from-inverclyde/
- George Anderson career at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- Fitba Stats Scotland under-23 profile
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