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DeutschIan Gibson (footballer, born February 1956)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 February 1956 | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| ?–1975 | Nairn County | ||
| 1975–1978 | Aberdeen | 12 | (4) |
| 1978–1981 | Kilmarnock | 70 | (12) |
| 1981–1986 | Canberra City | 137 | (28) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ian Gibson (born 3 February 1956) is a Scottish former footballer, who played as a striker.[1]
Football career
[edit]Gibson began his professional career at the Scottish Highland League club Nairn County. He then moved to Aberdeen in 1975, making his debut in the 2–0 win over Dumbarton.[1] He remained there for a further three seasons, until he moved to Kilmarnock in 1978.[1] Gibson made seventy appearances for Kilmarnock, scoring twelve goals.[2] Gibson played in the Australian National Soccer League (NSL) for Canberra City between 1981 and 1986, scoring 28 times in 137 appearances.[3]
Career after football
[edit]A graduate of the Aberdeen University, he moved to Australia in 1981 where he began a career in teaching. For nine years he worked at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment as head of school.[4] He now lives in Canberra, Australia.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "1975-76 squad".
- ^ "Do You Remember: Ian Gibson". Killiefc.com.
- ^ "Aussie Footballers – Ian Gibson". OzFootball. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "The Australian Game Developers Conference". AGCD.
External links
[edit]- Ian Gibson at Aussie Footballers
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