George McLean (footballer, born 1943)

George Tomlinson McLean (born 26 May 1943) is a Scottish former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a centre forward.

George McLean
Personal information
Full name George Tomlinson McLean[1]
Date of birth (1943-05-26) 26 May 1943
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Playing position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
Drumchapel Amateur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1962 St Mirren 45 (11)
1962–1967 Rangers 69 (49)
1967–1969 Dundee 52 (25)
1969–1971 Dunfermline Athletic 45 (23)
1971–1975 Ayr United 93 (32)
1974 → Vancouver Whitecaps (loan)[2] 19 (5)
1976 Hamilton Academical 1 (0)
Total 324 (145)
National team
1968 Scotland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Paisley, McLean played club football for Drumchapel Amateur, St Mirren, Rangers,[3][4] Dundee, Dunfermline Athletic, Ayr United, Vancouver Whitecaps and Hamilton Academical.[5]

He earned one international cap for Scotland, in a goalless draw with the Netherlands on 30 May 1968.[1][6]

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References

  1. Brown, Alan; Tossani, Gabriele (23 May 2019). "Scotland - International Matches 1966-1970". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. http://www.nasljerseys.com/Players/M/McLean.George.htm
  3. "Tom Maxwell: After 44 years, it's high time we completed the Old Firm double". The Scotsman. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. "Rangers record post-war goalscorer Jim Forrest: I played 163 games and scored 145 times but not once did boss Scot Symon say 'well done'". Daily Record. 16 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  5. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  6. "George McLean". National-Football-Teams.com.
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