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Willie Garner Squad Index
Information:
1985-86 Squad Number:
5
Position:
Centre Half
Date of Birth:
24th July 1955
Birthplace:
Stirling
Nationality:
Scottish
Height:
6' 1
Weight:
13st 0lbs
Signed:
01/08/1975
Career History:
NOTE: Player Career history has been temporarily removed for data cleanse.
 
Profile:
After a solid career with the Dons, during which he participated in a League winning campaign in 1979-80 and gathered a League Cup winners' medal in 1976, Willie began moving into management when he joined Alloa Athletic in 1982.In 1984 he returned to Pittodrie as assistant to Alex Ferguson for a couple of years before moving on once again.

Senior Aberdeen Debut: show all appearances
Date Result Competition Venue Att. Age at Debut Type
17/01/1976
Heart of Midlothian 3-3 Aberdeen
Premier Division 10,300 20 Start

Appearances
Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Europe Total Other
  App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals
1980-81
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
0
0
2
0
0
1979-80
20
0
0
11
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
33
1
2
6
0
1
1978-79
12
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
15
0
0
7
1
0
1977-78
35
0
1
6
0
0
6
0
0
2
0
0
49
0
1
6
0
0
1976-77
36
0
0
11
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
5
0
0
1975-76
7
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
8
1
0
3
0
0
Totals:
112
1
1
31
0
2
11
0
0
5
1
0
159
2
3
29
1
1
Total Appearances/Goals: 161 3