Doug Somner | |
Fullname: | Douglas McKenzie Somner[1] |
Birth Date: | 4 July 1951 |
Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Position: | Forward |
Youthclubs1: | East Kilbride Thistle |
Years1: | 1971–1974 |
Years2: | 1974–1975 |
Years3: | 1974–1979 |
Years4: | 1979–1983 |
Years5: | 1983–1984 |
Years6: | 1984–1986 |
Clubs6: | Montrose |
Caps1: | 45 |
Caps2: | 5 |
Caps3: | 144 |
Caps4: | 99 |
Caps5: | 36 |
Caps6: | 66 |
Goals1: | 12 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Goals3: | 61[2] |
Goals4: | 45 |
Goals5: | 9 |
Goals6: | 15 |
Nationalyears1: | 1978–1980 |
Nationalteam1: | Scottish Football League XI |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Douglas McKenzie Somner (born 4 July 1951 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for clubs including Partick Thistle and St Mirren. He was the first player ever to score for St Mirren in European competition.[3] He finished as the top scorer in the Scottish Football League Premier Division in the 1979–80 season.[4]