Tom Boyd

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This article is about the footballer. For the radio and television presenter, see Tommy Boyd; for the Northern Irish political figure, see Tom Boyd (politician).

Thomas "Tom" Boyd (born November 24, 1965 in Glasgow) is a former football player. He played for Celtic, Motherwell and Chelsea. He also gained 72 caps for Scotland and is a member of the Scotland Football Hall of Fame.

He was comfortable with the ball on either foot in any position in defence, a rare and valuable commodity in football.

He scored an own goal while playing for Scotland against Brazil in the opening match of the 1998 World Cup.

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Flag of Scotland Scotland squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup Flag of Scotland

1 Leighton | 2 McNamara | 3 Boyd | 4 Calderwood | 5 Hendry | 6 T. McKinlay | 7 Gallacher | 8 Burley | 9 Durie | 10 Jackson | 11 Collins | 12 Sullivan | 13 Donnelly | 14 Lambert | 15 Gemmill | 16 Weir | 17 B. McKinlay | 18 Elliott | 19 Whyte | 20 Booth | 21 Gould | 22 Dailly | Coach: Brown

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