Date of birth 13 May 1926 Name George Merchant Place of birth Dundee, Scotland Role Footballer | Playing position Position Forward Years Team | |
Date of death 16 August 2015(2015-08-16) (aged 89) Place of death Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland Died August 16, 2015, Carnoustie, United Kingdom |
George Merchant (13 May 1926 – 16 August 2015) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Dundee and Falkirk. Merchant scored one of the goals as Falkirk won the 1957 Scottish Cup Final. After retiring as a football player, he became a football coach at Dunfermline Athletic and set up a printing business.
On 16 August 2015, Merchant died in a nursing home in Carnoustie.
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