Ian MacDonald (footballer)

Ian MacDonald
Personal information
Full name	Ian Campbell Aitken MacDonald
Date of birth	30 August 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth	Rinteln, West Germany
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)	Central defender
Youth career
	Elgin City
Senior career*
Years	Team
1972–1976	St Johnstone
1976–1981	Carlisle United
1981–1984	Dundee
1984–1986	Arbroath
Total
International career
1974	Scotland U23
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian Campbell Aitken MacDonald (born 30 August 1953) is a former professional footballer who played as a central defender, making over 300 career appearances.

Career

Born in Rinteln, West Germany,^[1]^[2]^[a] MacDonald played for Elgin City, St Johnstone, Carlisle United, Dundee and Arbroath.^[3]

Notes

^ ^a ^b Barry Hugman's Footballers and Rothmans Football Yearbook: 1981–82 both record MacDonald's place of birth as Rinteln, though it is recorded as Elgin by Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database.

References

^ ^a ^b "Ian MacDonald". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
^ ^a ^b Rollin, Jack, ed. (1981). Rothmans Football Yearbook: 1981–82. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 104. ISBN 0-362-02046-9. OCLC 868301130.
^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database.

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[pob_conflict-2] Barry Hugman's Footballers and Rothmans Football Yearbook: 1981–82 both record MacDonald's place of birth as Rinteln, though it is recorded as Elgin by Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database.

[hugman-1] "Ian MacDonald". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 February 2017.

[rothman-3] Rollin, Jack, ed. (1981). Rothmans Football Yearbook: 1981–82. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 104. ISBN 0-362-02046-9. OCLC 868301130.

[4] "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database.

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Personal information
Full name	Ian Campbell Aitken MacDonald^[1]
Date of birth	(1953-08-30) 30 August 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth	Rinteln, West Germany^[a]
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)^[2]
Position(s)	Central defender
Youth career
	Elgin City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1972–1976	St Johnstone	108	(2)
1976–1981	Carlisle United	187	(7)
1981–1984	Dundee	70	(3)
1984–1986	Arbroath	26	(1)
Total		391	(13)
International career
1974	Scotland U23	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals