Aberdeen legend Steve Archibald leads tributes to 'Rolls Royce' of a player Martin Chivers
Steve Archibald
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Steven Archibald (born 27 September 1956) is a Scottish former professional footballer and manager. He played prominently as a forward for Aberdeen, winning the Scottish league in 1980, Tottenham Hotspur, winning two FA Cups and a UEFA Cup, and Barcelona, winning the Spanish league in 1985. He also played for several other clubs in Scotland, England, Spain and Ireland. Archibald played 27 times for Scotland, earning selection for their 1982 and 1986 World Cup squads, and was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame in 2009. He later managed East Fife and Airdrieonians.
Career
- 1956Born
- 1974Joined Clyde F.C.
- 1974Joined East Stirlingshire F.C.
- 1977Joined Aberdeen F.C.
- 1980Joined Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
- 1980Joined Scotland men's national football team
- 1984Joined Futbol Club Barcelona
- 1986Joined FC Barcelona Atlètic
- 1987Joined Blackburn Rovers F.C.
- 1988Joined Hibernian F.C.
- 1989Joined RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
- 1990Joined St. Mirren F.C.
- 1991Joined Ayr United F.C.
- 1992Joined Fulham F.C.
- 1992Joined Clyde F.C.
- 1992Joined Reading F.C.
- 1994Joined East Fife F.C.
- 1996Joined Home Farm F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Glasgow
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football
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