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Information: |
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| 1951-52 Squad Number:
|
5 |
| Position:
|
Centre Half |
| Date of Birth: |
25th February 1930 |
| Birthplace: |
Aberdeen |
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Nationality:
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Scottish |
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Height:
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6' 1 |
| Weight:
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12st 6lbs |
| Signed: |
19/12/1947 |
| Career History: |
NOTE: Player Career history has been temporarily removed for data cleanse. |
| Honours: |
Reserve for Scotland against Northern Ireland in Belfast in October 1953. |
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Profile: |
Full name: Kenneth Gordon Thomson. Went full time with Aberdeen after being demobilised from the RAF.
Transferred from Aberdeen to Stoke City on the 5th September 1952 for £20,000. Died in Middlesbrough 15th June 1969 from a heart attack. Sent to prison for 6 months in 1965 for his part in match fixing. Subsequently banned for life from playing football.
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| Appearances: |
show debut only |
| Date |
Result |
Competition |
Venue |
Att. |
Age at Debut |
Type |
|
11/09/1948
|
Aberdeen
3-1 St. Mirren
|
League Cup GD
|
|
25,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
18/09/1948
|
Third Lanark 1-1
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GD
|
|
17,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
25/09/1948
|
Aberdeen
3-1 Morton
|
League Cup GD
|
|
20,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
27/09/1948
|
Aberdeen
1-0 Dundee
|
Inter City Cup 1L
|
|
20,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
02/10/1948
|
St. Mirren 1-1
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GD
|
|
17,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
04/10/1948
|
Dundee 4-1
Aberdeen
|
Inter City Cup 2L
|
|
21,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
09/10/1948
|
Aberdeen
2-4 Third Lanark
|
League Cup GD
|
|
12,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
16/10/1948
|
Morton 3-1
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GD
|
|
15,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
23/10/1948
|
Aberdeen
4-4 Clyde
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
20,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
29/01/1949
|
Aberdeen
0-2 St. Mirren
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
18,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
05/02/1949
|
Aberdeen
0-0 Glenavon
|
Friendly
|
|
12,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
12/02/1949
|
Aberdeen
0-2 Rangers
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
42,000
|
18
|
Start
|
|
18/04/1949
|
Aberdeen
1-0 Dundee
|
Dewar Shield SF 1L
|
|
12,000
|
19
|
Start
|
|
26/09/1949
|
Aberdeen
3-3 Charlton Athletic
|
Friendly
|
|
20,000
|
19
|
Start
|
|
01/10/1949
|
Hibernian 2-0
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
25,000
|
19
|
Start
|
|
03/10/1949
|
Dundee 3-2
Aberdeen
|
Dewar Shield SF REP
|
|
9,500
|
19
|
Start
|
|
24/12/1949
|
St. Mirren 4-0
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
7,000
|
19
|
Start
|
|
23/09/1950
|
Dundee 2-0
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
30,000
|
20
|
Start
|
|
26/09/1950
|
Aberdeen
3-5 Manchester United
|
Friendly
|
|
8,000
|
20
|
Start
|
|
07/10/1950
|
St. Mirren 4-2
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
10,000
|
20
|
Start
|
|
02/01/1951
|
Hibernian 6-2
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
35,000
|
20
|
Start
|
|
03/03/1951
|
Aberdeen
1-2 Raith Rovers
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
15,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
14/07/1951
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Rangers
|
St Mungo Cup R1
|
|
35,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
21/07/1951
|
St. Mirren 2-4
Aberdeen
|
St Mungo Cup R2
|
|
14,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
25/07/1951
|
Hibernian 1-1
Aberdeen
|
St Mungo Cup SF
|
|
27,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
28/07/1951
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Hibernian
|
St Mungo Cup SF REP
|
|
28,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
01/08/1951
|
Celtic 3-2
Aberdeen
|
St Mungo Cup F
|
|
80,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
11/08/1951
|
Aberdeen
5-4 Queen of the South
|
League Cup GD
|
|
17,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
15/08/1951
|
Rangers 2-1
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GD
|
|
60,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
18/08/1951
|
East Fife 3-0
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GD
|
|
10,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
25/08/1951
|
Queen of the South 2-0
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GD
|
|
8,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
29/08/1951
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Rangers
|
League Cup GD
|
|
42,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
01/09/1951
|
Aberdeen
2-3 East Fife
|
League Cup GD
|
|
18,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
27/10/1951
|
Aberdeen
2-1 British Army XI
|
Friendly
|
|
|
21
|
Start
|
|
03/11/1951
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Queen of the South
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
12,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
10/11/1951
|
Aberdeen
4-2 Partick Thistle
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
6,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
17/11/1951
|
Stirling Albion 0-4
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
9,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
24/11/1951
|
Aberdeen
2-2 Raith Rovers
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
15,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
01/12/1951
|
Heart of Midlothian 2-2
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
20,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
08/12/1951
|
Motherwell 3-3
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
7,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
15/12/1951
|
Aberdeen
3-1 Morton
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
17,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
22/12/1951
|
St. Mirren 3-1
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
7,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
29/12/1951
|
Aberdeen
3-4 Celtic
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
22,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
01/01/1952
|
Dundee 3-2
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
26,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
12/01/1952
|
Aberdeen
1-2 Hibernian
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
20,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
19/01/1952
|
Aberdeen
2-3 Third Lanark
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
7,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
26/01/1952
|
Aberdeen
3-0 Heart of Midlothian
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
16,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
02/02/1952
|
Rangers 3-2
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
25,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
09/02/1952
|
Aberdeen
2-1 Kilmarnock
|
Scottish Cup R2
|
|
19,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
16/02/1952
|
Partick Thistle 1-4
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
15,000
|
21
|
Start
|
|
23/02/1952
|
Dundee United 2-2
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R3
|
|
26,407
|
21
|
Start
|
|
27/02/1952
|
Aberdeen
3-2 Dundee United
|
Scottish Cup R3 REP
|
|
30,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
08/03/1952
|
Dundee 4-0
Aberdeen
|
Scottish Cup R4
|
|
40,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
12/03/1952
|
Aberdeen
6-0 Stirling Albion
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
12,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
15/03/1952
|
Aberdeen
2-2 Motherwell
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
15,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
22/03/1952
|
Morton 3-2
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
10,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
29/03/1952
|
Celtic 2-0
Aberdeen
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
18,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
12/04/1952
|
Aberdeen
3-0 Dundee United
|
Dewar Shield SF 1L
|
|
|
22
|
Start
|
|
14/04/1952
|
Dundee 3-0
Aberdeen
|
Inter City Cup 1L
|
|
6,500
|
22
|
Start
|
|
19/04/1952
|
Aberdeen
1-1 Rangers
|
Div 1 (Old)
|
|
20,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
21/04/1952
|
Aberdeen
1-2 Dundee
|
Inter City Cup 2L
|
|
|
22
|
Start
|
|
26/04/1952
|
Dundee United 4-1
Aberdeen
|
Dewar Shield SF 2L
|
|
|
22
|
Start
|
|
05/05/1952
|
Dundee United 3-7
Aberdeen
|
Dewar Shield SF REP
|
|
6,500
|
22
|
Start
|
|
09/08/1952
|
Motherwell 5-2
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GC
|
|
8,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
13/08/1952
|
Aberdeen
2-4 Heart of Midlothian
|
League Cup GC
|
|
33,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
16/08/1952
|
Rangers 3-1
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GC
|
|
40,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
23/08/1952
|
Aberdeen
0-1 Motherwell
|
League Cup GC
|
|
25,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
27/08/1952
|
Heart of Midlothian 1-1
Aberdeen
|
League Cup GC
|
|
22,000
|
22
|
Start
|
|
30/08/1952
|
Aberdeen
1-2 Rangers
|
League Cup GC
|
|
35,000
|
22
|
Start
|
| Appearances |
| Season |
League |
League Cup |
Scottish Cup |
Europe |
Total |
Other |
| |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
App |
Sub |
Goals |
| 1952-53 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 1951-52 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
| 1950-51 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 1949-50 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 1948-49 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
| Totals: |
29 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
| Total Appearances/Goals: |
51 |
0 |
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