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Archibald Glen (16 April 1929 – 30 August 1998) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half for Aberdeen, where he spent his whole professional career. He made 270 appearances for the club in the three major domestic competitions,[1] and helped Aberdeen win the 1954–55 league championship and the 1955 Scottish League Cup Final.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Archibald Glen | ||
Date of birth | 16 April 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Coalburn, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 30 August 1998 69) | (aged||
Place of death | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left half | ||
Youth career | |||
Ballochmyle Thistle | |||
– | Annbank United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1948–1960 | Aberdeen | 203 | (24) |
International career | |||
1954–1958 | Scottish League XI | 7 | (1) |
1955[2] | Scotland B vs A trial | 1 | (0) |
1955–1956 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
1956[3] | Scotland B | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Glen also represented the Scotland national football team twice in the 1956 British Home Championship, and represented the Scottish League XI seven times between 1954 and 1958.[4]
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Aberdeen | Scottish Division One | 1947–48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1948–49 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
1949–50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
1950–51 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
1951–52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1952–53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
1953–54 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
1954–55 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 4 | ||
1955–56 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5 | ||
1956–57 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 4 | ||
1957–58 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
1958–59 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 7 | ||
1959–60 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | ||
Total | 203 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 27 |
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