Matt Armstrong

Matthew Armstrong (12 November 1911 – 4 October 1995) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker for Aberdeen and Queen of the South.

Career Armstrong was born in Newton Stewart and played for Port Glasgow Athletic Juniors before signing for Aberdeen in 1931. His career was interrupted by World War II in 1939 and, after a brief return to Aberdeen, he signed for Queen of the South in the 1946–47 season.

Armstrong won three caps with the Scotland national team.

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1931–32

9 2 1 1 10 3 1932–33 7 3 0 0 7 3 1933–34 12 14 1 0 13 14 1934–35 36 31 7 8 43 39 1935–36 30 30 5 1 35 31 1936–37 36 24 5 6 41 30 1937–38 34 20 4 3 38 23 1938–39 27 13 1 0 28 13 1939–40 4* 0 0 0 4* 0 1940–41

1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46

195 137 24 19 219 156 Queen of the South 1946–47 Scottish Division One 27 13 27+ 13+

222 150 246+ 169+

Games played before league season was suspended

International