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Full name
  
Alexander McLaren

–1933
  
St. Johnstone

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Years
  
Team

Died
  
February 5, 1960

Role
  
Footballer

Date of birth
  
25 December 1910

Name
  
Sandy McLaren


Date of death
  
5 February 1960(1960-02-05) (aged 49)

Place of birth
  
Tibbermore, Scotland

Sandy McLaren (born 25 December 1910) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.

Born in Tibbermore, McLaren played club football for St Johnstone in the Scottish Football League and Leicester City in The Football League. He earned five caps for Scotland in 1929 and 1932, and remains St Johnstone's most capped player for Scotland. McLaren was one of only four 18-year-olds to play for Scotland during the 20th century, the others being Denis Law, Paul McStay and Willie Henderson. He remains the youngest goalkeeper to play for Scotland, as he made his debut aged 18 years and 152 days.

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