Ian McDonald (footballer, born 1951)

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Ian McDonald
Personal information
Full name Ian McDonald [1]
Date of birth (1951-02-05) 5 February 1951 (age 72) [1]
Place of birth Inverness, [1] Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968–1970 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
1970–1971 Darlington 25 (3)
Whitley Bay
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian McDonald (born 5 February 1951) is a Scottish former footballer who made 25 appearances in the Football League playing as a midfielder for Darlington in the 1970s. He was on the books of Wolverhampton Wanderers, without representing them in the League, [1] and went on to play non-league football for Whitley Bay. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 346. ISBN   978-1-85291-585-8.
  2. "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 25 August 2014.