Alexander Goldie (15 November 1896 – 6 November 1918) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish Football League for Kilmarnock.[1]

Alexander Goldie
Personal information
Date of birth (1896-11-15)15 November 1896
Place of birth Hurlford, Scotland
Date of death 6 November 1918(1918-11-06) (aged 21)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Saltcoat Vics
Hurlford
1917–1918 Kilmarnock 34 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life edit

Goldie was recorded as living at Mauchline Road, Riccarton, Ayrshire with his parents and two brothers in the 1901 census.[2] He died of Spanish flu on 6 November 1918 aged 21.[3]

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League Scottish Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kilmarnock 1917-18 Scottish Division One[1] 11 7 0 0 11 7
1918-19 23 9 0 0 23 9
Club career total 34 16 0 0 34 16

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Kilmarnock Player Alexander Goldie". Fitbastats. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Alexander Goldie [11827]". Mary Young's Scullomie Pages. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. ^ "They Died in the Conflict in Season 1918-1919" (PDF). Scotland's War. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2020.