Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 November 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 4 January 2013 | (aged 88)||
Place of death | Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Strathclyde | |||
1949–1951 | Dundee United | 12 | (5) |
1952–1955 | Toronto St. Andrews | ||
International career | |||
1957 | Canada | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alex Shaw (22 November 1924 – 4 January 2013) was a Canadian international soccer player. [1]
After playing with Strathclyde, Shaw signed with Dundee United in 1949, where he played for two seasons, appearing in 12 matches league matches, scoring five goals. [2] In 1952, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto St. Andrews. [2] He later played with Toronto Thistle and coached Toronto Ulster United. [1] [2]
He made his debut for the Canada men's national soccer team on 6 July 1957 against the United States in a World Cup qualifier match. [1] He died on 4 January 2013 in Perry Sound, Ontario. [3]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 November 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 4 January 2013 | (aged 88)||
Place of death | Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Strathclyde | |||
1949–1951 | Dundee United | 12 | (5) |
1952–1955 | Toronto St. Andrews | ||
International career | |||
1957 | Canada | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alex Shaw (22 November 1924 – 4 January 2013) was a Canadian international soccer player. [1]
After playing with Strathclyde, Shaw signed with Dundee United in 1949, where he played for two seasons, appearing in 12 matches league matches, scoring five goals. [2] In 1952, he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto St. Andrews. [2] He later played with Toronto Thistle and coached Toronto Ulster United. [1] [2]
He made his debut for the Canada men's national soccer team on 6 July 1957 against the United States in a World Cup qualifier match. [1] He died on 4 January 2013 in Perry Sound, Ontario. [3]