Willie Callaghan (footballer, born 1967)
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 Scottish Highland Football League Club, Inverness Thistle, and for three Scottish Junior Clubs respectively, Halbeath, Kelty Hearts and Glenafton Athletic.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 March 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Dunfermline, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | 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 | |||
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
- "Cowdenbeath's Liam Callaghan given Birmingham trial". BBC Sport. BBC. 18 November 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
External links
- Willie Callaghan at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
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