Andy Penman

Andy Penman (20 February 1943 – 19 July 1994) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played for Dundee, Rangers and Arbroath. Penman helped Dundee win the Scottish league championship in 1962. He was capped once by Scotland in 1966.

Andy Penman
Personal information
Full name Andrew Penman
Date of birth (1943-02-20)20 February 1943
Place of birth Rosyth, Fife, Scotland
Date of death 19 July 1994(1994-07-19) (aged 51)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1967 Dundee 215 (100)
1967–1973 Rangers 101 (36)
1973–1976 Arbroath 79 (10)
National team
1960–1965[1] Scotland U23 4 (0)
1961[2] SFL trial v SFA 1 (0)
1960–1967 Scottish League XI 6 (3)
1966 Scotland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Penman started his career at Dundee and moved to Rangers in 1967. He played at Ibrox for five seasons but left to join Arbroath in 1972.[3] He gained his only Scotland cap in a 3–0 defeat to the Netherlands on 11 May 1966.[4] He also represented the Scottish League XI six times.[5] Penman played for Inverness Caledonian in the Highland League before retiring.

Legacy

Penman died in 1994, aged 51. There is a lounge at Dundee's Dens Park named in his honour.[6]

References
  1. Scotland U23 player Penman, Andy, FitbaStats
  2. Ronnie McDevitt (2016). Scotland in the 60s: The Definitive Account of the Scottish National Football Side During the 1960s. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781785312458.
  3. Andy Penman at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  4. Match details Scotland v Netherlands, Scottish Football Association
  5. "SFL player Andrew Penman". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  6. 'The Andy Penman Lounge' Dundee FC


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