Andy Kerr (footballer, born 1931)
Andrew Kerr (29 June 1931 – 24 December 1997) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Partick Thistle, Manchester City, Kilmarnock, Sunderland, Aberdeen, Inverness club Caledonian in the Highland Football League and also Glentoran in the Northern Ireland Football League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Kerr | ||
| Date of birth | 29 June 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Lugar, Ayrshire, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 24 December 1997 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lugar Boswell Thistle | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1952–1959 | Partick Thistle | 163 | (30) |
| 1959 | Manchester City | 10 | (0) |
| 1959–1963 | Kilmarnock | 101 | (90) |
| 1963–1964 | Sunderland | 18 | (5) |
| 1963–1965 | Aberdeen | 14 | (7) |
| Total | 306 | (132) | |
| International career | |||
| 1955 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
| 1955–1957 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (0) |
| 1956 | Scotland B | 1 | (0) |
| 1958–1961 | SFL trial v SFA | 3 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Kerr started his career with Lugar Boswell Thistle in the Scottish Juniors having been born in the village of Lugar. Kerr also won two caps for Scotland, both of them in 1955. He was initially a defender and achieved his international recognition in that position, but achieved greater success at club level after being converted to a centre forward.
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