Willie Marshall (Scottish footballer) explained

Willie Marshall
Fullname:William Forsyth Marshall
Birth Date:9 May 1933
Birth Place:Rutherglen, Scotland
Position:Centre forward
Clubs1:Rutherglen Glencairn
Years2:1957–1959
Clubs2:Bradford City
Caps2:33
Goals2:16
Years3:1959–1960
Clubs3:Swindon Town
Caps3:30
Goals3:12
Clubs4:Chesterfield
Totalcaps:63
Totalgoals:28

William Forsyth Marshall (born 9 May 1933) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

Career

Born in Rutherglen, Marshall joined Bradford City from Rutherglen Glencairn in January 1957.[1] He made 33 league appearances for the club, scoring 16 goals; he also played in 1 FA Cup match, scoring 3 goals.[2] He left the club in February 1959 to join Swindon Town,[1] for whom he made 30 league appearances (scoring 1 goal), as well as 1 League Cup game, before moving to Chesterfield.[3]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Frost, p. 402
  2. Frost, p. 385
  3. Web site: Profile. 23 January 2019. Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk.