Willie Johnston
Scottish footballer · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Born 1946 · age 79
William McClure Johnston is a Scottish former professional footballer. He played over 600 games in a 20 year senior playing career. His 5 Rangers major trophy wins included him scoring 2 goals when winning the 1972 European Cup Winners' Cup final.
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Bryan Robson Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1974-1979- Alex Miller Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1967-1972
- Sandy Jardine Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1965-1972
Derek Johnstone Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1970-1972
John Greig Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1964-1972- Asa Hartford Teammate at Scotland national team, 1972-1978
Tony Brown Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1972-1979
Colin Stein Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1968-1972- Jim Forrest Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1964-1967
Ronnie McKinnon Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1964-1972- Alex MacDonald Teammate at Heart of Midlothian F.C., 1982-1984
- Roger Hynd Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1964-1969
- Kai Johansen Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1965-1970
Norrie Martin Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1964-1970
Alex Ferguson Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1967-1969
Billy Bremner Teammate at Scotland national team, 1965-1976- Peter Lorimer Teammate at Scotland national team, 1969-1976
Billy McNeill Teammate at Scotland national team, 1965-1972
Cyrille Regis Teammate at West Bromwich Albion F.C., 1977-1979- Archie Gemmill Teammate at Scotland national team, 1971-1978
- Martin Buchan Teammate at Scotland national team, 1971-1978
- Eddie Gray Teammate at Scotland national team, 1969-1977
- Peter Cormack Teammate at Scotland national team, 1966-1971
- Davie Wilson Teammate at Rangers F.C., 1964-1967
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Johnston also played for Hakoah Sydney, West Bromwich Albion, Vancouver Whitecaps, Birmingham City, Heart of Midlothian, South China AA and East Fife. With the Whitecaps he was part of the Soccer Bowl '79 winning team. His 22 full Scotland caps included against Peru at the 1978 FIFA World Cup. He was sent home from the competition early after subsequently testing positive for Reactivan in that game.
