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Willie Macfadyen

Scottish footballer and manager (1904-1971) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 66

William MacFadyen was a Scottish football player and manager. A goalscoring centre forward, his 52 league goals for Motherwell's 1931-32 championship winning side remains the record goals total for a single season in Scottish League history.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Huddersfield Town A.F.C.1936-19384818
Scottish Football League XI193412
Scotland193322
Motherwell F.C.1921-1936
Clyde F.C.
Bo'ness F.C.
Leyton Orient F.C.

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He also topped the scoring charts again the following season, netting 45 times. In total, he scored 251 league goals for Motherwell - the eighth-best top flight total in Scottish League history.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1971 · aged 66