Douglas Johnstone (born 12 March 1969 in Irvine, North Ayrshire) is a Scottish footballer. He played professionally as a central defender before retiring and becoming a teacher at various schools around North Ayrshire, including the now demolished St Matthews Academy in Saltcoats. He teaches Mathematics up to an Advanced Higher level and is qualified to teach Computing.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Douglas Iain Johnstone | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1991 | University of Glasgow | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1997 | Greenock Morton | 138 | (10) |
| 1997–2002 | Stranraer | 10 | (5) |
| 2002–200? | Glenafton Athletic | ||
| Total | 148 | (15) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He most famously played for Greenock Morton, before joining the later-to-become Morton players Kevin Finlayson, Allan Jenkins and failed trialist Derek Wingate at Stranraer.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Morton v Stranraer match facts". The Guardian. 25 August 2001. Retrieved 9 March 2009.
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