Andy Dunlop (footballer)

Andy Dunlop
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-12-11) 11 December 1957 (age 67)
Place of birth Ayr, Scotland
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Dalry Boys Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–81 St Mirren 56 (0)
1981–84 Partick Thistle 88 (4)
1984–85 Morton 9 (1)
1985–86 Annbank United
1986–92 Glenafton Athletic
Total 153 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:37, 11 May 2017 (UTC)

Andrew Dunlop, (born 11 December 1957), is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a defender for St Mirren, Partick Thistle and Morton in the Scottish Football League Premier Division. He also made one appearance in the UEFA Cup for St Mirren against AS Saint-Étienne in 1980, the French side containing the likes of Patrick Battiston, Michel Platini and Johnny Rep.[1]

After leaving Morton, Dunlop played Junior football in his native Ayrshire, firstly with Annbank United, before beginning a 23-year association with Glenafton Athletic as a player, assistant manager and coach.[2] He was also co-manager with former Partick teammate Alan Rough during the Glens successful period in the 1990s. Dunlop was awarded a testimonial match against Kilmarnock in 2007 for his service and finally left the New Cumnock club in 2009.[3]

References

  1. ^ "UEFA Europa League 1980/81 - History - St-Étienne-St Mirren". Uefa.com. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  2. ^ Guthrie, Robert. "Coach profile: Season 2007–08". members.tripod.com. Glenafton Athletic. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Glenafton join Cumnock by being relegated". Daily Record. 18 June 2009. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  • Andy Dunlop at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database