Andy McLaren (footballer, born 1922)

Andy McLaren
Personal information
Full nameAndrew McLaren
Date of birth24 January 1922
Place of birthLarkhall, Scotland
Date of death1996 (aged 7374)
Playing positionInside forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Larkhall Thistle?(?)
1939–1948Preston North End69(29)
1948–1949Burnley3(1)
1949–1951Sheffield United31(4)
1951–1954Barrow155(52)
1954–1955Bradford Park Avenue18(7)
1955Southport4(1)
1955–1957Rochdale44(12)
Fleetwood?(?)
National team
1947Scotland4(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Andrew "Andy" McLaren (24 January 1922 – 1996) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He was on the books of a number of teams in the Football League, and in 1947 he played four times for the Scotland national football team, scoring four goals.

International goals

Scotland score first
Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
12 April 1947 Wembley Stadium, London  England 1–0 1–1 British Home Championship
24 May 1947 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg  Luxembourg 4–0 6–0 Friendly match
24 May 1947 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg  Luxembourg 6–0 6–0 Friendly match
12 November 1947 Hampden Park, Glasgow  Wales 1–0 1–2 British Home Championship

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