Johnny Hamilton (footballer, born 1949)
Scottish footballer
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Johnny Hamilton (10 July 1949 – 17 October 2015) was a Scottish professional football player who is best known for his time with Rangers and Hibernian.
Full name
John Turner Hamilton[1]
Date of birth
10 July 1949
Place of birth
Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death
17 October 2015 (aged 66)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Turner Hamilton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 July 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 17 October 2015 (aged 66) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cumbernauld United | |||
| Hibernian | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1973 | Hibernian | 61 | (12) |
| 1973–1978 | Rangers | 59 | (5) |
| 1978 | Millwall | 2 | (0) |
| 1978–1980 | St Johnstone | 41 | (6) |
| Blantyre Celtic | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hamilton began his career with Cumbernauld United before moving on to Hibernian in 1969. He joined Rangers four years later. Hamilton also had spells with Millwall and St Johnstone. Hamilton died in October 2015, aged 66.[2]
