| Matthew Gillespie | |
| Fullname: | Matthew Gillespie |
| Birth Date: | 24 December 1869 |
| Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Manchester, England |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | 1891–1892 |
| Years2: | 1892–1893 |
| Years3: | 1893–1894 |
| Clubs3: | Accrington |
| Years4: | 1894–1895 |
| Clubs4: | Leith Athletic |
| Caps4: | 14 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Years5: | 1895–1896 |
| Clubs5: | Lincoln City |
| Years6: | 1896–1900 |
| Caps6: | 78 |
| Goals6: | 17 |
Matthew Gillespie (24 December 1869 – 1947) was a Scottish footballer whose regular position was as a forward. Born in Bridgeton, Glasgow, he played for Thistle, Blackburn Rovers, Accrington, Leith Athletic,[1] Lincoln City and Newton Heath.[2] [3] His younger brother Billy was also a footballer[4] – they were teammates at Lincoln and played on opposite sides in the Manchester derby.[5]