Tom Forsyth
Tom Forsyth | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Thomas Forsyth | |
birthday | January 23, 1949 | |
place of birth | Glasgow , Scotland | |
date of death | August 14, 2020 | |
size | 183 cm | |
position | Defense | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1967-1972 | Motherwell FC | 151 (17) |
1972-1982 | Glasgow Rangers | 230 | (2)
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1971-1978 | Scotland | 22 | (0)
1 Only league games are given. |
Thomas "Tom" Forsyth (born January 23, 1949 in Glasgow ; † August 14, 2020 ) was a Scottish football player on the position of defender .
career
During his entire professional career , Forsyth was only under contract with two clubs: In 1967 he began his career at the then still underclass FC Motherwell and in October 1972 he moved to the Glasgow Rangers , with whom he was three times Scottish champion and a total of nine times the Scottish Cup or Cup. won the league cup .
Forsyth played his first international appearance for the Scottish national team on June 9, 1971 in an away game against Denmark (0: 1) as part of the European Championship qualification . Another use followed on October 17, 1973 in an away game against Czechoslovakia (0-1) in the World Cup qualification . Forsyth had to wait until 1976 for his third international match, but then became a regular in the national team and completed a total of twenty internationals over the next two years. The highlight of his career in the national team was participation in the Football World Cup in 1978 , in which he was used in all preliminary round matches of the Bravehearts .
successes
- Scottish champion : 1975 , 1976 , 1978
- Scottish Cup Winner : 1973 , 1976 , 1978 , 1979 , 1981
- Scottish League Cup Winner : 1976 , 1978 , 1979 , 1982
Web links
- Tom Forsyth in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Profile of the Association (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Forsyth, Tom |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Forsyth, Thomas (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | scottish soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 23, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Glasgow , Scotland, United Kingdom |
DATE OF DEATH | August 14, 2020 |