Gary Liddell

Gary Liddell (27 August 1954 – 29 April 2015)[3] was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker. Active in both England and Scotland between 1972 and 1983, Liddell made over 150 career League appearances.

For the English footballer, see Gary Liddle.

Gary Liddell
Personal information
Date of birth (1954-08-27)27 August 1954
Place of birth Stirling, Scotland
Date of death 29 April 2015 (aged 60)[1]
Place of death Falkirk, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 1⁄2 in (1.77 m)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1976 Leeds United 3 (0)
1976–1980 Grimsby Town 105 (22)
1980–1981 Hearts 24 (6)
1981–1983 Doncaster Rovers 37 (4)
Total 169 (32)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Stirling, Liddell played for Leeds United, Grimsby Town, Hearts and Doncaster Rovers.[4]

Personal life

His son Andy was also a professional footballer.[5]

References
  1. http://www.heartsfc.co.uk/news/4338
  2. Butler, Frank; Collins, Patrick (1973). News of the World Football Annual 1973–74. London. p. 274.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Player profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
  5. "Sons and Daughters". Bob Dunning. Archived from the original on 31 August 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2010.


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