Chris Anderson (footballer, born 1925)
Christopher Anderson OBE (30 August 1925 – 27 May 1986) was a Scottish footballer, educator and football administrator. He is best remembered for his time as vice-chairman of Aberdeen F.C., where he was regarded as one of the game's most forward-thinking and innovative characters. Anderson was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1981 Birthday Honours, and was inducted into the Aberdeen FC "Hall of Fame" as one of the founding members in 2003.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Anderson | ||
| Date of birth | 30 August 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 27 May 1986 (aged 60) | ||
| Place of death | Peterculter, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mugiemoss | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1943-1945 | Aberdeen | 0 | (0) |
| 1946–1947 | Hartlepools United | 2 | (0) |
| 1948–1953 | Aberdeen | 71 | (1) |
| 1953–1957 | Arbroath | 56 | (2) |
| Total | 129 | (3) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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