Tommy Turner (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Turner | ||
Date of birth | 11 October 1963 | ||
Place of birth | Johnstone, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1990 | Morton | 175 | (29) |
1990–1994 | St Johnstone | 139 | (7) |
1994–1997 | Partick Thistle | 37 | (5) |
1997–2002 | St Mirren | 116 | (9) |
1998 | Queen of the South (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2002–2004 | Gretna | 20 | (0) |
2004–20?? | Johnstone Burgh | ||
Total | 492 | (50) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Thomas Turner (born 11 October 1963 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire) is a Scottish former professional footballer.
Career[]
Turner was captain of the St Mirren side that won the Scottish First Division in 1999–2000. Previous to that he played for Greenock Morton, St Johnstone and Partick Thistle. In his second year at St Mirren, Turner went on a month's loan to Queen of the South after an altercation with supporters of his own team. He finished his professional career with Gretna in 2004.
After leaving senior football he joined the junior leagues to captain his home town team, Johnstone Burgh.
Personal life[]
Turner's son, Kyle, currently plays as a midfielder for Partick Thistle.[1]
References[]
- ^ Hart, Ross (28 May 2019). "Stranraer midfielder Kyle Turner signs for Dunfermline as Myles Hipployte quits". Dunfermline Press. Newsquest. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
External links[]
- Tommy Turner at Soccerbase
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- Scottish footballers
- Greenock Morton F.C. players
- St Johnstone F.C. players
- St Mirren F.C. players
- Queen of the South F.C. players
- Gretna F.C. players
- Scottish Premier League players
- Johnstone Burgh F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Association football midfielders
- People from Johnstone
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Footballers from Renfrewshire