Eddie Turnbull
Edward Hunter Turnbull (12 April 1923 – 30 April 2011) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He played as a forward for Hibernian and Scotland, forming part of the Hibs "Famous Five" forward line. He then had successful spells as manager of Aberdeen and Hibs, winning a major trophy with each club.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Hunter Turnbull | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Carronshore, Falkirk, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 30 April 2011 (aged 88) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1959 | Hibernian | 349 | (150) |
| International career | |||
| 1948–1958 | Scotland | 9 | (0) |
| 1949–1958 | Scottish League XI | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1963–1965 | Queen's Park | ||
| 1965–1971 | Aberdeen | ||
| 1967 | → Washington Whips (USA) | ||
| 1971–1980 | Hibernian | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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