Charlie Adam (footballer, born 1962)

Charlie Adam
Personal information
Full name	Charles Adam
Date of birth	5 April 1962
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland
Date of death	17 December 2012 (aged 50)
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
	Timex Amateurs
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Charles Adam (5 April 1962 – 17 December 2012) was a Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder.^[1]

Adam played for a number of Scottish clubs, including Dundee United and Partick Thistle, and started his career at junior side Downfield. His eldest son, Charlie, has played for Rangers, Blackpool, Liverpool, Stoke City and Scotland, and his youngest, Grant, played for St Mirren.^[2]

Adam died suddenly on 17 December 2012 at the age of 50.^[3] The death was suicide.^[4]

References

Charlie Adam at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database

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Personal information
Full name	Charles Adam
Date of birth	(1962-04-05)5 April 1962
Place of birth	Dundee, Scotland
Date of death	17 December 2012(2012-12-17) (aged 50)
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
	Timex Amateurs
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1982–1983	Montrose	8	(0)
1983–1985	Dundee Downfield
1985–1986	St Johnstone	28	(8)
1986–1989	Brechin City	97	(35)
1989	Dundee United	6	(0)
1989	Partick Thistle	8	(2)
1989–1991	Forfar Athletic	36	(7)
1991–1994	Arbroath	81	(10)
	Dundee St. Joseph's
Total		264	(62)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only