Andy Love (Scottish footballer) explained

Andy Love
Fullname:Andrew Robb Love
Birth Date:26 March 1905
Birth Place:Renfrew, Scotland
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Peterculter, Aberdeenshire
Position:Winger
Youthclubs1:Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
Years1:1925–1935
Clubs1:Aberdeen
Caps1:216
Goals1:79
Years2:1935–1937
Clubs2:Aldershot
Years3:1937–1939
Clubs3:Montrose
Nationalyears1:1929
Nationalteam1:Scottish League XI[2]
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1931
Nationalteam2:Scotland
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:1

Andrew Robb Love (26 March 1905 – 3 November 1962) was a Scottish professional football winger who played for Aberdeen, Aldershot and Montrose.

Love began his senior career at Aberdeen in 1925, signing from Kirkintilloch Rob Roy. He played 240 games for Aberdeen, before moving to Aldershot in 1935.[3]

Love won three Scotland caps in 1931, scoring once against Switzerland.[4]

Career statistics

Club

Club! rowspan="2"
SeasonLeagueScottish CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aberdeen1925–26Scottish Division One300030
1926–278230112
1927–283010103110
1928–293014403414
1929–303317313618
1930–31378624310
1931–323412103512
1932–332513102613
1933–3416331194
Total2167922423883

International goals

Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Love goal

List of international goals scored by Andy Love!No.!Date!Venue!Opponent!Score!Result!Competition
124 May 1931Stade Des Charmilles, GenevaSwitzerland3–23–2Friendly match

References

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1962 LOVE, ANDREW ROBB (Statutory registers Deaths 231/2 39) . Scotland's People . . subscription.
  2. Web site: Andy Love . London Hearts Supporters' Club . www.londonhearts.com . 15 May 2014.
  3. Web site: Andy Love profile . AFC Heritage Trust. 15 April 2012.
  4. Web site: Andy Love profile . London Hearts . 15 April 2012.
  5. Web site: Andrew Love Scotland Scottish FA . 2023-03-20 . www.scottishfa.co.uk.