Allan Grant (footballer)

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Allan Grant
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-07-01) 1 July 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2002 Clyde 78 (62)
2003–2004 Stranraer 11 (12)
Total88(74)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Allan Grant (born 1 July 1973) is a Scottish former professional footballer.

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Career

Grant began his career with junior side Maryhill. In the summer of 1998, he was part of the Junior revolution which swept through Clyde, being one of eleven players coming from the junior ranks to join the Bully Wee. He was a key figure in the team which won the Scottish Second Division championship in 2000. [1]

In his final season at Clyde, he only played one game, due to injury. He left the club in the summer of 2002, and rejoined former club Maryhill. [1] In 2003, he returned to the senior game for a season to join Stranraer. [2] Grant then went back to Maryhill for a third spell before joining Bellshill athletic. Injuries forced him to retire from football in 2006.

Honours

Clyde
Stranraer

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Grant Signs For Maryhill". Clyde FC. 25 July 2002. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. "Stranraer raid on Maryhill". BBC News. 10 June 2003. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  3. "STRANRAER : 1955/56 - 2013/14". NB Newcastle Fans. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
    "Top goalscorers 2003/04, Stranraer". The Football Network. 15 April 2004. Retrieved 10 June 2021.