Mike Haughney

Michael Haughney (10 December 1925 – 22 February 2002)[4] was a Scottish footballer, who played for Celtic[5] and represented Scotland once.

Mike Haughney
Personal information
Full name Michael Haughney
Date of birth 10 December 1925
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Date of death 22 February 2002(2002-02-22) (aged 76)
Place of death Peoria, Illinois, United States
Playing position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1949 Newtongrange Star
1949–1957 Celtic  159 (34)
National team
1954[1] Scotland B 1 (0)
1954[2] Scottish League XI 3 (0)
1954[3] Scotland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Haughney served in the Seaforth Highlanders during the Second World War, attaining the rank of captain.[4][6][7]

References

  1. Scotland B player Haughney, Mike, FitbaStats
  2. "SFL player Michael Haughney". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. "Scotland player Michael Haughney". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  4. (Smith 2013, p. 119)
  5. Celtic player Haughney, Mike, FitbaStats
  6. The History of Newtongrange Star | 1948/49 | Story of the Season, match programme, 13 August 2008, Newtongrange Star FC
  7. Mike Haughney, Celtic and Scotland footballer, The Scotsman, 7 March 2002, via The Celtic Wiki
Sources
  • Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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