Joe McBride (footballer, born 1938)
Joseph McBride (10 June 1938 – 11 July 2012) was a Scottish footballer who played for clubs including Celtic, Hibernian, Motherwell and Dunfermline Athletic. He was a prolific striker and has the third highest tally of goals in the Scottish league since football resumed after the Second World War. McBride also represented both Scotland and the Scottish League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph McBride | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 11 July 2012 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1953–1957 | Kilmarnock | ||
| → Shettleston (loan) | |||
| → Kirkintilloch Rob Roy (loan) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–1959 | Kilmarnock | 57 | (24) |
| 1959 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 1959–1960 | Luton Town | 25 | (9) |
| 1960–1962 | Partick Thistle | 59 | (31) |
| 1962–1965 | Motherwell | 88 | (51) |
| 1965–1968 | Celtic | 55 | (54) |
| 1968–1971 | Hibernian | 67 | (44) |
| 1971 | Dunfermline Athletic | 20 | (8) |
| 1971–1972 | Clyde | 12 | (5) |
| Total | 383 | (226) | |
| International career | |||
| 1964 | SFA trial v SFL | 1 | (2) |
| 1964–1966 | Scottish Football League XI | 4 | (8) |
| 1966 | Scotland | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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