Kenny Cameron

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Kenny Cameron
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Cameron
Date of birth (1943-07-15) 15 July 1943 (age 79)
Place of birth Perth, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Blairgowrie
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1967 Dundee [1] 76 (48)
1967–1968 Kilmarnock [1] 28 (11)
1968–1974 Dundee United [1] 119 (63)
1974–1979 Montrose [1] 44 (21)
Managerial career
1975–1979 Montrose
1996–1997 Dundee St Joseph's
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kenny Cameron (born 15 July 1943) is a Scottish former footballer who played as striker for a number of Scottish clubs.

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Career

Cameron began his senior career with Dundee, for whom he scored in the 1964 Scottish Cup Final. [2] He joined Kilmarnock and then, in 1968, Dundee United, where he managed more than a goal every two games during his six years at Tannadice, leaving in 1974 to join Montrose, whom he later managed. In 1978 Cameron managed Dundee University in the Scottish University Championships and Dundee amateur leagues. Cameron returned to Tannadice as coach, then chief scout, until leaving in 1996 (after fifteen years) to become full-time manager of junior club Dundee St Joseph's. He returned to first club Dundee to join the coaching staff at Dens Park in 1997.

Honours

1963–64

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kenny Cameron at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  2. ↑ , BBC Sport.


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