Willie Callaghan (footballer born 1967)

Willie Callaghan
Personal information
Date of birth 23 March 1967 (1967-03-23) (age 44)
Place of birth Dunfermline, Scotland
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1985 Dunfermline Athletic 2 (0)
1985–1987 Halbeath
1987–1990 Dunfermline Athletic 12 (0)
1989 Walsall (loan) 2 (1)
1989 Cowdenbeath (loan) 2 (3)
1989 Clyde (loan) 6 (0)
1990 Clyde (loan) 5 (2)
1990 Cowdenbeath (loan) 4 (0)
1990–1991 Kelty Hearts
1991 Albion Rovers 1 (1)
1991–1992 Inverness Thistle
1992–1993 Montrose 15 (1)
1993–1995 Cowdenbeath 83 (25)
1995 Meadowbank Thistle 7 (1)
1995–1998 Livingston 62 (7)
1999–2000 Partick Thistle 13 (0)
Glenafton Athletic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Willie Callaghan (born 23 March 1967) is a Scottish former professional association football player, who played for Dunfermline Athletic, Walsall, Cowdenbeath, Clyde, Albion Rovers, Montrose, Meadowbank Thistle, Livingston and Partick Thistle in the Scottish and English leagues. He also played for non-league clubs Halbeath, Kelty Hearts, Inverness Thistle and Glenafton Athletic.

Willie's father, also named Willie, was a footballer who played for Dunfermline and Scotland in the 1960s and 1970s.[1] His son, Liam Callaghan, had a trial spell with Birmingham City in November 2011.[1] His uncle, Tommy Callaghan, played for Dunfermline and Celtic.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cowdenbeath's Liam Callaghan given Birmingham trial". BBC Sport (BBC). 18 November 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/15786233.stm. Retrieved 20 November 2011. 

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