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Thread: Rip alan gilzean

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    Rip alan gilzean

    Ex Dundee abd Spurs player aged 79.He was diagnosed wi a Brain Tumour a few weeks ago.I always remember him bein a very good partner for Greavsie at Spurs.RIP Alan.UTCB

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    Think he played alongside Martin Chivers as well. A very tough, no nonsense Scot as I recall. Didn’t he play for Scotland against England a couple of times?

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    Sad news this,Gilly was a great centre forward,especially good in the air

    RIP AG

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    great intelligent centre forward rip

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    Would put him up there with Ron Davies as best header of ball I have seen RIP

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    Excellent striker R.I.P. Alan.

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    Quote Originally Posted by GrayBlade View Post
    Excellent striker R.I.P. Alan.
    In our 1st season back in't First division(1971) i think we drew 2-2 at BDBL and if i'm not mistaken Gilzean scored the equaliser,i could be wrong tho it was along time ago.UTCB

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    Saw him score a last minute winner against us at W H Lane. Great header of a ball.

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    Quote Originally Posted by mahatmafoot View Post
    Saw him score a last minute winner against us at W H Lane. Great header of a ball.
    I was suprised to see how few Scotland caps(22) he had.UTCB

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    remember that game rod 2 teams attacking each other for 90 minutes oh how football has changed 😩

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