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Career & Clubs
Renton
Born in Renton, Dunbartonshire, to Irish parents, Hannah first played for Renton, where he was part of a side that won the Scottish Cup twice and were then crowned unofficial champions of the world after defeating English cup holders, West Bromwich Albion in 1888. Hannah so impressed his opponents that they signed him in time for the first ever Football League season but he was unable to settle at Stoney Lane and returned to his hometown club for a second spell before being enticed south again in time for the second Football League season.
Everton
Hannah's second spell in England came at Everton and proved to be his most successful as he was ever-present in the side which finished runners-up in the 1889–90 season. The following season was even better for the Scot, as the Everton claimed their first league title. Hannah himself had missed just two games and was a vital part of the club's success. That summer, however, he returned to Scotland for a third spell with his hometown club Renton.
Liverpool
In 1892, following Everton's departure from Anfield and the formation of a new club, Liverpool, to replace them, Hannah was lured back to Merseyside by the new club's manager, John McKenna and treasurer William Barclay, the latter having been his manager in his Everton days. Hannah was the right back in Liverpool's first ever competitive fixture, an 8–0 victory against Higher Walton on the 3 September 1892 in the Lancashire League, which the Reds…
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- Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. (1895–1897)
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- Renton F.C. (1888–1889)
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- Renton F.C. (1891–1892)
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- Scotland men's national football team (1888–1888)
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- Renton F.C. (1883–1888)
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- Liverpool F.C. (1892–1895)
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- West Bromwich Albion F.C. (1888–1888)
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- Everton F.C. (1889–1891)
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- Scottish Football League XI (1892–1892)
- National team
- Scotland
Legacy
Renton
Scottish Cup: 1884–85, 1887–88; runner-up 1885–86 Everton
Football League: 1890–91 Liverpool
Football League Second Division: 1893–94
Clubs
- Renton F.C.1883–1888
- Renton F.C.1888–1889
- Scotland men's national football team1888–1888
- West Bromwich Albion F.C.1888–1888
- Everton F.C.1889–1891
- Renton F.C.1891–1892
- Liverpool F.C.1892–1895
- Scottish Football League XI1892–1892
- Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C.1895–1897
Played together with
Aaron LennonEverton F.C. · 2015–2015- Aaron LennonEverton F.C. · 2015–2018
Abdoulaye MéïtéWest Bromwich Albion F.C. · 2008–2011- Abel XavierEverton F.C. · 1999–2002
- Abel XavierLiverpool F.C. · 2001–2002
- Abel XavierLiverpool F.C. · 2002–2003
Adam ForshawEverton F.C. · 2009–2012- Adam HammillLiverpool F.C. · 2006–2009
Adam LallanaLiverpool F.C. · 2014–2020
Adam MorganLiverpool F.C. · 2012–2014
Ademola LookmanEverton F.C. · 2017–2019
Adrian HeathEverton F.C. · 1982–1988
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Identifiers & aliases
Andrew Boyd Hannah was a Scottish footballer who played as a right-back. He missed just two games in Everton's 1890–91 title-winning season. In 1892 he became the first captain of Liverpool. In 2006 he was listed in 100 players who shook the Kop, a Liverpool fan poll. He made one appearance for the Scotland national team, in 1888.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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