Personal information | |||
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Full name | Graeme Scott Alexander Forbes [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 July 1958||
Place of birth | Forfar, Scotland [1] | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1979–1980 | Lochee United | ||
1980–1986 | Motherwell | 186 | (16) |
1986–1990 | Walsall | 173 | (9) |
1991 | Dundee | ||
1992 | Montrose | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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