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John MacDonald

b. 1961

Scottish footballer (born 1961)

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Born 1961. John MacDonald is a British association football player and art historian.

John MacDonald (born 15 April 1961) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a striker for Rangers between 1978 and 1986 before moving to Barnsley. He made 230 appearances for Rangers, scoring 77 goals, and won the 1981 Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup in 1982 and 1984.

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Who is John MacDonald?

Scottish footballer (born 1961)

When was John MacDonald born?

John MacDonald was born on 15 April 1961 in Glasgow.

What is John MacDonald's occupation?

John MacDonald is an association football player and art historian.

What nationality is John MacDonald?

John MacDonald is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John MacDonald

· Wikidata: Q6246063

· DBpedia: John MacDonald (footballer, born 1961)

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