About Alec Milne
Born 1937. Alec Milne is a British association football player and association football coach.
Alexander Soutar Milne (born 4 June 1937) is a Scottish former professional footballer.
Career
Born in Dundee, Milne began his career at Arbroath before moving to Cardiff City in 1957. By the end of his first season at the club he had established himself in the side. He was a vital part of the Cardiff squad at the time, being ever present in the 1958–59 and 1961–62 seasons, scoring his only league goal in a 3–2 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the latter.
He had injury problems in 1964/65 and drifted out of contention for a place in the Cardiff team.
He was allowed to leave the club soon after and finished his career at Barry Town before emigrating to Canada in 1965 to play in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League with Toronto Inter-Roma.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Alec Milne?
Scottish footballer
When was Alec Milne born?
Alec Milne was born on 4 June 1937 in Dundee.
What is Alec Milne's occupation?
Alec Milne is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Alec Milne?
Alec Milne is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alec Milne. https://biography.guide/alec-milne-association-football-player/
MLA: "Alec Milne." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alec-milne-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Alec Milne." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alec-milne-association-football-player/.
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