Andy Love (Scottish footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrew Robb Love | ||
Date of birth | 26 March 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Renfrew, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 3 November 1962[1] | (aged 57)||
Place of death | Peterculter, Aberdeenshire | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1925–1935 | Aberdeen | 216 | (79) |
1935–1937 | Aldershot | ||
1937–1939 | Montrose | ||
International career | |||
1929 | Scottish League XI[2] | 1 | (0) |
1931 | Scotland | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Andrew Robb Love (26 March 1905 – 3 November 1962) was a Scottish professional football winger who played for Aberdeen, Aldershot and Montrose.[3]
Love began his senior career at Aberdeen in 1925, signing from Kirkintilloch Rob Roy. He played 240 games for Aberdeen, before moving to Aldershot in 1935.[4]
Love won three Scotland caps in 1931, scoring once against Switzerland.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Aberdeen | 1925–26 | Scottish Division One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1926–27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | ||
1927–28 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 10 | ||
1928–29 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 14 | ||
1929–30 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 18 | ||
1930–31 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 10 | ||
1931–32 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 12 | ||
1932–33 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 13 | ||
1933–34 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 4 | ||
Total | 216 | 79 | 22 | 4 | 238 | 83 |
International
[edit]National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Scotland | 1931 | 3 | 1 |
Total | 3 | 1 |
International goals
[edit]Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Love goal
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 24 May 1931 | Stade Des Charmilles, Geneva | Switzerland | 3–2 | 3–2 | Friendly match |
References
[edit]- ^ "1962 LOVE, ANDREW ROBB (Statutory registers Deaths 231/2 39)". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
- ^ "Andy Love". www.londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ (Smith 2013, p. 160)
- ^ "Andy Love profile". AFC Heritage Trust. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ "Andy Love profile". London Hearts. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "Andrew Love | Scotland | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- Sources
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
Categories:
- 1905 births
- 1962 deaths
- Sportspeople from Renfrew
- Men's association football wingers
- Scottish men's footballers
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scotland men's international footballers
- Aldershot F.C. players
- Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. players
- Montrose F.C. players
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Footballers from Renfrewshire
- Scottish football biography stubs