Junior Omand
Scottish footballer
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William Omand (14 September 1931 – 2005), known as Junior Omand, was Scottish amateur footballer who made over 250 appearances in the Scottish League for Queen's Park as an outside left.[1][3] He later became president of the club.[4] Omand represented Scotland at amateur level and played for touring team Middlesex Wanderers.[4][5] As a player, he was described as "something of a reversion to the traditional Scottish inside forward, hunched over the ball and driving towards the opposition goal".[4]
Full name
William Omand[1]
Date of birth
14 September 1931
Place of birth
Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death
January 2005 (aged 73)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Omand[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | January 2005 (aged 73)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Youth career | |||
| –1949 | Giffnock North | ||
| 1949–1951 | Queen's Park | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1962 | Queen's Park | 258 | (63) |
| International career | |||
| 1953–1961 | Scotland Amateurs | 19 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
Omand attended Queen's Park Secondary School.[4]
Honours
Queen's Park