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Ernie Winchester

Ernie Winchester

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Football career

He signed for his local professional club, Aberdeen FC, in 1959. He finished as the club's top scorer in 1964 and 1966. After 169 appearances and 91 goals in all competitions, he moved to the United States to play in the NASL in 1967. In his first season, he played for Chicago Spurs and scored 13 goals in 13 games. The franchise moved to become the Kansas City Spurs, where he played in 1968 and scored 10 goals in 27 games. In 1968, he moved back to Scotland to play for Heart of Midlothian and Arbroath. He retired in 1973.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club
Aberdeen F.C. (1959–1967)
Club
Chicago Spurs (1967–1967)
Club
Kansas City Spurs (1968–1968)
Club
Heart of Midlothian F.C. (1968–1972)
Club
Arbroath F.C. (1972–1973)
League
North American Soccer League

Personal

Personal life

Winchester was born in Aberdeen in 1944. He died on 8 May 2013, aged 68, 10 days shy of his 69th birthday.

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Description

Scottish footballer (1944-2013)

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Ernie Winchester was a Scottish professional football striker who played for Aberdeen, Chicago Spurs, Kansas City Spurs, Heart of Midlothian and Arbroath.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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