Neilly Gibson

Neil Gibson

Personal information
Date of birth	23 February 1873
Place of birth	Larkhall, Scotland
Date of death	?
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
11894	Royal Albert
1894-1904	Rangers	157	(12)
1904	Partick Thistle
National team
1895-1905	Scotland	14	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Neil "Neilly" Gibson (born 23 February 1873 in Larkhall, Scotland) was a Scottish footballer who played for Rangers, Partick Thistle and the Scotland national team.

Gibson joined Rangers in 1894 from junior side Royal Albert. During his time at Ibrox, he won four consecutive league titles (1898-99, 1899-1900, 1900-01 and 1901-02) as well as the Scottish Cup in 1897, 1898 and 1903.

He moved to Partick Thistle in 1904 where he remained for five years.

He was capped 14 times by Scotland between 1895 and 1905, scoring one goal.

His three sons, Neil, Willie and James, were also footballers, the latter a Scottish international.

External links

• Neilly Gibson at scottishfa.co.uk

Persondata
Name	Gibson, Neilly
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Date of birth	23 February 1873
Place of birth	Larkhall, Scotland
Date of death
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