Charlie McGillivray

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Charlie McGillivray
Personal information
Full nameCharles McGillivray
Date of birth(1912-07-05)5 July 1912[1]
Place of birthWhitburn, West Lothian, Scotland[1]
Date of death7 November 1986(1986-11-07) (aged 74)
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Playing positionOutside right
Youth career
000?–1930Dreghorn Juniors
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1930–1932Ayr United[1]
1932–1933Celtic[1]
1933–1934Manchester United[1][2]8(0)
1934–1938Motherwell[1]
1938–1944Dundee[1]
1940Hearts (loan)
1940–1941Albion Rovers (loan)
1941–1942→ Morton (loan)
1942Dunfermline Athletic (loan)
1942–1943Dundee United (loan)
1943Hibernian (guest)[3]0(0)
1944Dundee United
Teams managed
1944–1945Dundee United[1]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Charles "Charlie" McGillivray (5 July 1912 – 7 November 1986) was a Scottish footballer and manager. His position was inside forward (winger).

Career

McGillivray was playing for Dundee United when he accepted the offer to become manager in November 1944. The club's youngest ever manager, McGillivray was in charge for eleven months, resigning in late 1945 when it was announced the club were looking for somebody from outside to manage. McGillivray had the misfortune to preside over United's record home defeat, a 9–1 loss to Aberdeen in February 1945.

Became Stirling Albion player coach in November 1945, leaving the Club at end of the season. Played 5 Eastern League games, scoring 5 times.

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