Bertie Auld

Bertie Auld
Personal information
Full name Robert Auld[1]
Date of birth (1938-03-23)23 March 1938
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 14 November 2021(2021-11-14) (aged 83)
Position(s) Outside left, midfielder
Youth career
Maryhill Harp
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1961 Celtic 74 (17)
1956–1957Dumbarton (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.

  1. ^ "Bertie Auld". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Bertie Auld". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 16 November 2009.