About Archie Glen
Lived 1929 – 1998 (aged 69). Archie Glen was a British association football player.
Archibald Glen (16 April 1929 – 30 August 1998) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half for Aberdeen, where he spent his whole professional career. He made 270 appearances for the club in the three major domestic competitions, and helped Aberdeen win the 1954–55 league championship and the 1955 Scottish League Cup Final.
Glen also represented the Scotland national football team twice in the 1956 British Home Championship, and represented the Scottish League XI seven times between 1954 and 1958.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Archie Glen?
Scottish footballer (1929-1998)
When was Archie Glen born?
Archie Glen was born on 16 April 1929 in Coalburn.
When did Archie Glen die?
Archie Glen died on 30 August 1998 in Aberdeen.
What was Archie Glen's occupation?
Archie Glen was an association football player.
What nationality was Archie Glen?
Archie Glen was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Archie Glen. https://biography.guide/archie-glen/
MLA: "Archie Glen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/archie-glen/.
Chicago: "Archie Glen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/archie-glen/.
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