Graeme Davidson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Graeme Davidson | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988-1989 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 | (0) |
| 1989-1993 | Berwick Rangers | 135 | (7) |
| 1993-1995 | Meadowbank Thistle | 94 | (0) |
| 1995-1998 | Livingston | 5 | (0) |
| 1998-2002 | Stenhousemuir | 77 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Graeme Davidson (born 18 January 1968) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender for Stenhousemuir and Livingston.[1]
Career
[edit]Playing career
[edit]Davidson started his career at Dunfermline Athletic but only made one appearance for the Pars before departing the club in 1989.[2]
He signed for Berwick Rangers and went on to make 135 appearances for the Wee Gers, which put him in the top 50 for all-time appearances at the club.[3] In 1992-92, Davidson won the Skol League Cup sprint competition to find the fastest footballer over 60m in the Scottish Leagues. He recorded the fastest time of 7.13 seconds.[4]
The defender joined Meadowbank Thistle in 1993 and was part of the side that moved to Livingston in 1995.[5] Davidson made 99 appearances altogether during his time at Meadowbank Thistle and Livingston.
Davidson signed for Stenhousemuir in 1998 and quickly became a fan favourite.[6] He was troubled with injuries at this stage of his career and made just 77 appearances in 4 years for the Warriors.[7]
Personal life
[edit]In 2010, Davidson was charged over an alleged £355,000 mortgage fraud. He was arrested during a police probe into fraud and money laundering.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Graeme Davidson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ "Dundee Courier".
- ^ "Berwick Rangers Top 50 Appearances".
- ^ "Champion moment was Milan ace van Basten's".
- ^ "Christie has points to make".
- ^ "Football's long-distance love affair".
- ^ "FOOTBALL: OLD BOYS CLUB; Cup reunites Jackson and Armstrong".
- ^ "Ex-footballer Graeme Davidson charged over alleged £355k mortgage fraud".
External links
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- 1968 births
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- Scottish men's footballers
- Scottish Football League players
- Men's association football defenders
- Livingston F.C. players
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Stenhousemuir F.C. players
- Berwick Rangers F.C. players
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Scottish football biography stubs