Charlie Adam (footballer, born 1962)

Charlie Adam
Personal information
Full name	Charles Adam
Date of birth	5 April 1962
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland
Date of death	17 December 2012 (aged 50)
Place of death	Dundee, Scotland
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Timex Amateurs
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Charles Adam (5 April 1962 – 17 December 2012) was a Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Adam played for a number of Scottish clubs, including Dundee United and Partick Thistle, and started his career at junior side Downfield. His sons Charlie and Grant are also professional footballers.[2]

Adam died suddenly on 17 December 2012 at the age of 50.[3] The cause of death was suicide.[4]

References

Charlie Adam at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database

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Personal information
Full name	Charles Adam
Date of birth	(1962-04-05)5 April 1962
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland
Date of death	17 December 2012(2012-12-17) (aged 50)
Place of death	Dundee, Scotland
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Timex Amateurs
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1982–1983	Montrose	8	(0)
1983–1985	Dundee Downfield
1985–1986	St Johnstone	28	(8)
1986–1989	Brechin City	97	(35)
1989	Dundee United	6	(0)
1989	Partick Thistle	8	(2)
1989–1991	Forfar Athletic	36	(7)
1991–1994	Arbroath	81	(10)
	Dundee St. Joseph's
Total		264	(62)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only