John McNeil (footballer, born 1959)

John McNeil
Personal information
Full name John McNeil
Date of birth (1959-02-12) 12 February 1959
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Playing position Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1991 Morton 328 (67)
1982Dundee United (loan) 1 (0)
Total 329 (67)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


John McNeil (born 12 February 1959 in Greenock) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a right winger.

Career

McNeil signed professional forms with Morton in 1975 and played over 300 league games for the Greenock side. Apart from a one-game loan spell with Dundee United in 1982, McNeil spent his entire career with Morton over fifteen years, retiring in 1991.

In January 2008, McNeil was believed to be working for IBM.[1]

Personal life

John's son David McNeil made his debut for Morton in August 2013.[2]

References

  1. "Ex Ton Stars In Unusual Jobs?". Greenock Morton FC. 23 January 2008.
  2. "East Fife 2-6 Morton (aet)". BBC Sport. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.


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