Andy McCall (footballer, born 1911) explained

Andy McCall
Fullname:Andrew Johnstone McCall
Height:5 ft 9+1/2 in[1]
Birth Date:12 October 1911
Birth Place:Cumnock, Scotland
Death Place:Perth, Scotland
Clubs1:Cumnock Juniors
Years2:1928–1936
Years3:1936–1938
Years4:1938–1939
Years5:1939–1944
Years6:1944–1946
Caps2:228
Caps3:117
Caps4:5
Caps5:0
Caps6:0
Goals2:31
Goals3:80
Goals4:0
Goals5:0
Goals6:0
Manageryears1:1958–59
Managerclubs1:Dundee United

Andrew Johnstone McCall (12 October 1911 – 5 November 1979) was a Scottish football player and manager.

Career

Andy McCall played for Ayr United, St Johnstone, Huddersfield Town, Nottingham Forest and Dundee[2] and was later a coach at Dens Park for several years. McCall was appointed Dundee United manager in October 1958, following the resignation of Tommy Gray. Under his charge, United dropped to third bottom of Division Two and McCall resigned at the end of the season after six months in charge.

Notes and References

  1. News: Nottingham Forest. Hopes centred on 'Boy' Martin . Sunday Dispatch Football Guide . London . 23 August 1936 . vii . Newspapers.com.
  2. A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players. John Litster. Scottish Football Historian magazine. October 2012.