Ian Redford (footballer)

Ian Redford
Personal information
Full name Ian Petrie Redford[1]
Date of birth (1960-04-05)5 April 1960
Place of birth Perth, Scotland
Date of death 10 January 2014(2014-01-10) (aged 53)
Place of death Irvine, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1975–1976 Errol Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1980 Dundee 85 (35)
1980–1985 Rangers 172 (23)
1985–1988 Dundee United 101 (20)
1988–1991 Ipswich Town 68 (8)
1991–1993 St Johnstone 44 (5)
1993–1994 Brechin City 44 (3)
1994–1995 Raith Rovers 12 (0)
Total 526 (94)
International career
1980–1982 Scotland U21[2] 6 (0)
Managerial career
1993–1994 Brechin City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian Petrie Redford (5 April 1960 – 10 January 2014) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a midfielder or forward. He played for Dundee before joining Rangers for a then Scottish record transfer fee. At Rangers he won in three domestic cup finals. He then joined Dundee United where he scored in the 1987 UEFA Cup semi final win against Borussia Mönchengladbach. He then played for Ipswich Town, St Johnstone and Brechin City (as player manager) before wrapping up his career with two winners medals at Raith Rovers.

  1. ^ "Ian Redford". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Player details". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 13 June 2015.