Charlie McGill
Charles McGill (3 February 1903 – 1988) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left back.[2][3] He spent much of his career in the United States, most of it with Fall River Marksmen,[4] where he won the American Soccer League three times (1925–26, 1928–29 and 1930). He returned to Scotland in 1931 where he spent seven years with Aberdeen, being part of the team that finished in third place in 1935–36 Scottish Division One table and runners-up in 1936–37, although he was not selected for the 1937 Scottish Cup Final.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles McGill | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1988 (aged 84–85)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Fall River, Massachusetts, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Darvel | ||
| 1922–1923 | Queen of the South | ||
| 1923–1924 | Heart of Midlothian | 6 | (0) |
| 1924 | → Solway Star (loan) | ||
| 1924–1925 | Third Lanark | 25 | (0) |
| 1925–1931 | Fall River Marksmen | 223 | (0) |
| 1929 | → Boston Wonder Workers (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 1930 | → Boston Bears (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 1931–1938 | Aberdeen | 218 | (1) |
| 1938–1939 | Forres Mechanics | ||
| 1939–1940 | Forfar Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1935 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
McGill was selected once for the Scottish Football League XI against the English Football League XI in 1935.[5]
References
- Charlie McGill, AFC Heritage Trust
- John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - (Hearts player) Charles McGill, London Hearts Supporters Club
- Charlie McGill, SoccerStats.us
- "[SFL player] Charlie McGill". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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