john mcbride
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Goalkeeper
Profile
| Squad Number: | 1 |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Date of Birth: | Monday, December 31, 1923 |
| Birthplace: | Kilsyth |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Height: | 5' 10 1/2 |
| Weight: | 12st 2lbs |
| Signed: | 24th August 1959 |
John was a former Third Lanark 'keeper who was signed by the Dons in early September 1959 for a month to provide emergency cover during a goalkeeping injury crisis and whilst JohnOgston was still with his army unit.
Whilst at Pittodrie he was waiting for news about his new coaching appointment in Cairo. By 16th September the Evening Express was reporting that his engagement by the National Sporting Club in Cairo had been confirmed and that he would be leaving Aberdeen within a few days.
He left after having played in only two matches, both of which were victories and departed for Egypt with the good wishes of the Dons.
Aberdeen Debut
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| Date | Result | Competition | Venue | Attendance | Age at debut | Type | RedTv | Report |
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| 25/08/1959 | Heart of Midlothian 1 - 2 Aberdeen | Scottish Reserve League Cup |
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Appearances
| Season | League | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Europe | Total | Other | ||||||||||||
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| App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | App | Sub | Goals | |
| 1959-60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Appearances/Goals: | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
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