Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Auld[1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 March 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 14 November 2021 | (aged 83)||
Position(s) | Outside left, midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Maryhill Harp | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1955–1961 | Celtic | 74 | (17) |
1956–1957 | → Dumbarton (loan) | 15 | (8) |
1961–1965 | Birmingham City | 126 | (26) |
1965–1971 | Celtic | 102 | (36) |
1971–1973 | Hibernian | 11 | (3) |
Total | 328 | (90) | |
International career | |||
1958–1965 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (0) |
1959 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1974–1980 | Partick Thistle | ||
1980–1982 | Hibernian | ||
1982–1983 | Hamilton Academical | ||
1986 | Partick Thistle | ||
1988 | Dumbarton | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Auld (23 March 1938 – 14 November 2021) was a Scottish football player and manager. He was a member of Celtic's Lisbon Lions, who won the 1967 European Cup Final.
As a player, he made more than 200 appearances in the Scottish League for Celtic, Dumbarton and Hibernian, and more than 100 in the Football League in England with Birmingham City.[2] He also earned three caps for Scotland early in his career.
He spent six years as manager at Partick Thistle, and was appointed to the club's hall of fame. He also managed Hibernian, Hamilton Academical and Dumbarton.