Sandy White (footballer) explained

Sandy White
Fullname:	Alexander Smith White^[1]
Birth Date:	3 November 1950^[2]
Birth Place:	Ballingry, Scotland
Position:	Left winger
Years2:	1971–1974
Years3:	1975–1978
Clubs1:	Glenrothes
Clubs4:	Glenrothes
Caps2:	47
Caps3:	61
Goals2:	11
Goals3:	21
Totalcaps:	108
Totalgoals:	32

Alexander Smith White (born 3 November 1950) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a left winger.

Career

White began his professional career with Dundee United alongside his identical twin brother Joe, with the siblings playing together for the first time on 18 December 1971 in a 3–0 defeat away to Aberdeen (they were the first pair of twins to play for the club).^{[3] [4] [5]}

White spent three years at Tannadice^{[6] [2]} before moving to Forfar Athletic in 1975, where he went on to make over sixty league appearances.^{[7] [8]} In 1978, White left the senior game and returned to Glenrothes, rejoining his brother who had returned to the Fife Junior club four years earlier.

Notes and References

1. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/record-results?search_type=people&dl_cat=statutory&dl_rec=statutory-births&surname=White&surname_so=syn&forename_so=starts&sex=M&from_year=1950&to_year=1950&county=FIFE&rd_real_name%5B0%5D=FIFE%20OR%20BENARTY%20OR%20LOCHORE&rd_display_name%5B0%5D=FIFE%7CBENARTY%7CLOCHORE_LOCHORE&rdno%5B0%5D=FIFE%20OR%20BENARTY%20OR%20LOCHORE&record_type=stat_births Statutory registers – Births – Search results
2. https://www.arabarchive.co.uk/player.php?id=358 Sandy White Player Profile
3. News: This Week in History Archive: 18th December. Dundee United FC. 24 February 2008. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20071010080810/http://www.dundeeunitedfc.co.uk/index.asp?tm=111. 10 October 2007.
4. Book: Kelly . Pat . Dundee United Who's Who . 1998 . John Donald Publishers Ltd . Edinburgh . 0-85976-502-4 . 180.
5. https://theskystrikers.wordpress.com/2013/11/17/only-their-mother-etc-etc/ Dundee United FC v Airdrieonians match programme
6. Web site: Dundee United: 1960/61-2006/07. 24 February 2008. Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.
7. Web site: Forfar Athletic: 1959/60-2006/07. 24 February 2008. Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database.
8. https://www.fitbastats.com/forfar/player.php?playerid=3849 (Forfar Athletic player) White, Alexander