Martin Melvin (footballer)

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Martin Melvin
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-08-07) 7 August 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Full Back, Sweeper, Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1989–1991 Falkirk 26 (0)
1990–1998 Dumbarton [1] 212 (5)
1997–1999 Albion Rovers 59 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Martin Melvin (born 7 August 1969) was a Scottish footballer who played for Stockport County FC, Motherwell FC, Falkirk, Dumbarton and Albion Rovers. [2]

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References

  1. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.