Charlie McGillivray

Charlie McGillivray
Personal information
Full name Charles McGillivray
Date of birth (1912-07-05)5 July 1912[1]
Place of birth Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotland[1]
Date of death 7 November 1986(1986-11-07) (aged 74)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Playing position Outside right
Youth career
000?–1930 Dreghorn Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1930–1932 Ayr United[1]
1932–1933 Celtic[1]
1933–1934 Manchester United[1][2] 8 (0)
1934–1938 Motherwell[1]
1938–1944 Dundee[1]
1940Hearts (loan)
1940–1941Albion Rovers (loan)
1941–1942Morton (loan)
1942Dunfermline Athletic (loan)
1942–1943Dundee United (loan)
1943Hibernian (guest)[3] 0 (0)
1944 Dundee United
Teams managed
1944–1945 Dundee United[1]

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Charles "Charlie" McGillivray (5 July 1912 – 7 November 1986) was a Scottish footballer and manager. His position was inside forward (winger).

Career

McGillivray was playing for Dundee United when he accepted the offer to become manager in November 1944. The club's youngest ever manager, McGillivray was in charge for eleven months, resigning in late 1945 when it was announced the club were looking for somebody from outside to manage. McGillivray had the misfortune to preside over United's record home defeat, a 9–1 loss to Aberdeen in February 1945.

Became Stirling Albion player coach in November 1945, leaving the Club at end of the season. Played 5 Eastern League games, scoring 5 times.

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