Name: Erik Bo Andersen DOB: 14/11/70 POB: Dronningborg, Denmark Position: Striker Clubs: AaB, Rangers, OB, Duisburg, Vejle, Odd Grenland International Caps: Six 18 goals in 34 appearances is a great return. Being a part of a League Championship and Scottish Cup winning side is good, and scoring a double to win an Old Firm derby […]
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Name: Oleg Anatolyevich Salenko DOB: 25/10/69 POB: Leningrad, Soviet Union Position: Striker Clubs: Zenit St Petersburg, Dynamo Kiev, Logrones, Valencia, Rangers, Istanbulspor, Cordoba, Pogon Szczecin. International Caps: 9 full caps (one for Ukraine, eight for Russia) The archetypal foreign flop: arriving with fanfare and a big fat paycheck and leaving via the back door with […]
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Name: Patrick Connolly DOB: 22/06/70 POB: Glasgow Position: Striker Clubs: Dundee United, Airdrieonians, St Johnstone, Greenock Morton, Ayr United, Stirling Albion, Brechin City International caps: 3 (under-21) Connolly came onto the scene in the late 80’s as part of the almost familial United youth team that promised to lead the club into the next glorious […]
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Name: Alexander Scott Rae DOB: 30/09/1969 POB: Glasgow Position: Centre midfield Clubs: Falkirk, Millwall, Sunderland, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Rangers, Dundee, MK Dons The increased exposure to European football is gradually resulting in a demand for the best footballers to rely on technical skills rather than intangibles, but there will always be an in-built predilection for players […]
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Name: Alexander Burns DOB: 04/08/73 POB: Belshill Position: Striker Clubs: Motherwell, Heracles, Southend, Raith Rovers, Livingston, St Mirren, Partick Thistle, Clyde, Brechin, Stranraer The slight striker came through the youth ranks at Motherwell in the early 90’s. His speed and shooting ability made him an intriguing prospect but in the end the lasting memory among […]
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Name: Andrew Ritchie DOB: 23/02/56 POB: Belshill Position: Attacker Clubs: Celtic, Morton, Motherwell, Clydebank, East Stirlingshire, Albion Rovers International caps: 1 (under-21) Throughout the season we’ve had 26 “Where Are They Now?” profiles and all have had one discernable feature in common: they’re not all that good at football. Sure we’ve had some decent players […]
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Name: Hamish Mackie French DOB: 07/02/64 POB: Aberdeen Position: Forward, attacking midfielder, central midfielder Clubs: Formartine United, Keith, Dundee United, Dunfermline, Alloa, Cowdenbeath You have to love a “Silver Fox” on the football pitch because unlike the animal from which this forced moniker derives, grey haired footballers are actually quite rare. The relative youthful age […]
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Name: Neil Pointon DOB: 28/11/1964 POB: Mansfield Position: Left back Clubs: Scunthorpe, Everton, Manchester City, Oldham, Hearts, Walsall, Cheltenham, Hednesford Town It was perhaps unfair to choose Neil Pointon as our mystery player in the week when the only guessing panelist was our resident Hibs fan, but had there been any of our Jambos in […]
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Name: Paul Norman Telfer DOB: 21/10/71 POB: Edinburgh Position: Right back, centre back, right wing back Clubs: Luton Town, Coventry City, Southampton, Celtic, Bournemouth, Leeds United, Slough Town, Sutton United International Caps: 1 This is certain to be the most boring “Where Are They Now” profile we have done yet. I mean, is there anything […]
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Name: Alan Kernaghan DOB: 25/04/76 POB: Otley, England Position: Centre back, Centre forward Clubs: Middlesbrough, Charlton Athletic, Manchester City, Bradford City, Bolton Wanderers, St Johnstone, Brechin City, Clyde, Livingston, Falkirk, Dundee. International Caps: 26 (Republic of Ireland) He may have been English and he may have been versatile in both defence and attack, but that’s […]
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