John MacDonald (footballer, born 1961)

For the Scottish football and cricket player, see John Macdonald (sportsman).

John MacDonald (born 15 April 1961) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker for Rangers between 1978 and 1986 before moving to Barnsley. He made 230 appearances for Rangers, scoring 77 goals, and won the 1981 Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup in 1982 and 1984.

John MacDonald

Personal information
Full name	John MacDonald[1]
Date of birth	(1961-04-15) 15 April 1961 (age 63)[1]
Place of birth	Glasgow,[1] Scotland
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1978–1986	Rangers	163	(44)
1986	→ Charlton Athletic (loan)	2	(0)
1986–1989	Barnsley	94	(20)
1989–1991	Scarborough	40	(6)
1991	Airdrieonians	14	(3)
1993–1994	Dumbarton	6	(2)
1994	Fort William
1994–1995	Caledonian Thistle	2	(1)
International career
1980–1982	Scotland U21[3]	8	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

1. "John MacDonald". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 54. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
3. "Scotland U21 Player John MacDonald Details".

External links

• John MacDonald at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database