- Allan Forsyth
Football player infobox| playername= Allan Forsyth
fullname = Allan Forsyth
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1955|4|23
cityofbirth =Glasgow
countryofbirth =Scotland
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position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs = Larkhall Thistle
years = 1974–1978
1978–1984
1984–1985
clubs = Dundee United
Raith Rovers
Dunfermline Athletic
Career
caps(goals) = 027 0(2)
155 0(9)
038 0(1)
220 (12)
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manageryears =
managerclubs = Thornton HibsAllan Forsyth (born
23 April ,1955 inGlasgow ) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender.Career
Forsyth began his professional career with Dundee United and made nearly thirty league appearances for "The Terrors" over a four-year spell. In 1978, Forsyth became Raith Rovers' record signing in a £12,000 dealcite news|url=http://www.raithroversfc.com/cgi-bin/features.cgi?id=88|date=
2004-02-01 |publisher=Raith Rovers FC|author=Gourlay, Ally and Foy, Jim|title=Former Rovers Meet Up After 20 Years] and played in over 150 league games for Rovers before moving to Dunfermline Athletic in 1984. His final professional spell brought nearly forth league matches before moving to junior football in 1985 with Glenrothes. After retiring from playing, Forsyth had a spell in management with Thornton Hibs before leaving football to work in a furniture factory inKirkcaldy .cite news|url=http://www.raithroversfc.com/cgi-bin/features.cgi?id=88|date=2004-02-01 |publisher=Raith Rovers FC|author=Gourlay, Ally and Foy, Jim|title=Former Rovers Meet Up After 20 Years]References
External links
* [http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player1/allanforsyth.htm Independent profile]
Persondata
NAME=Forsyth, Allan
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Footballer
DATE OF BIRTH=23 April ,1955
PLACE OF BIRTH=Glasgow ,Scotland
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