.jpg) Johnstone at Schipol Airport while travelling with the Rangers squad, 1978 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Derek Joseph Johnstone[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1970–1983 | Rangers | 350 | (131) |
| 1983–1985 | Chelsea | 4 | (0) |
| 1983 | → Dundee United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1985–1986 | Rangers | 19 | (1) |
| 1986–1987 | Partick Thistle | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 377 | (132) | |
| International career | |||
| 1973–1979 | Scotland | 14 | (2) |
| 1973–1974 | Scottish Football League XI[2] | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986–1987 | Partick Thistle | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Derek Joseph Johnstone (born 4 November 1953) is a Scottish former football player and manager.
Johnstone played mainly for Rangers winning 14 major trophies during his career. He also had a spell at Chelsea and a brief stint in management with Partick Thistle. He mainly played as a striker but could also perform in central defence, and in midfield. Uniquely, he was selected to play in defence, midfield, and attack for Scotland.
- ^ "Derek Johnstone". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "Derek Johnstone – Scotland Football League Record from 27 Mar 1973 to 20 Mar 1974 clubs – Rangers". Londonhearts.com. Retrieved 2 November 2021.