Willie Marshall (Scottish footballer)

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Willie Marshall
Personal information
Full name William Forsyth Marshall [1]
Date of birth (1933-05-09) 9 May 1933 (age 90)
Place of birth Rutherglen, Scotland
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Rutherglen Glencairn
1957–1959 Bradford City 33 (16)
1959–1960 Swindon Town 30 (12)
Chesterfield
Total63(28)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Forsyth Marshall (born 9 May 1933) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

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Career

Born in Rutherglen, Marshall joined Bradford City from Rutherglen Glencairn in January 1957. [2] He made 33 league appearances for the club, scoring 16 goals; he also played in 1 FA Cup match, scoring 3 goals. [3] He left the club in February 1959 to join Swindon Town, [2] for whom he made 30 league appearances (scoring 1 goal), as well as 1 League Cup game, before moving to Chesterfield. [4]

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References

  1. "Willie Marshall". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. 1 2 Frost, p. 402
  3. Frost, p. 385
  4. "Profile". Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2019.