James McLaren (footballer)

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James McLaren
Personal information
Full name James McLaren
Place of birth Lugar, Ayrshire, Scotland
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1883–1888 Hibernian [1] 0 (0)
1888–1891 Celtic
Greenock Morton
Clyde
1895–1896 Celtic
International career
1888–1890 Scotland 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James McLaren (born in Lugar) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Hibernian, Celtic, Greenock Morton, Clyde and Scotland. He won three caps for Scotland, scoring one goal and captaining the side once. [2]

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