Dennis Gillespie
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Dennis Gillespie (1936–2001) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Alloa Athletic, Dundee United, Dallas Tornado and Brechin City. He played for Jerry Kerr at Gillespie's first two clubs. He remains one of the Dundee United's all-time top goalscorers.
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Full name | Dennis Gillespie | ||
Date of birth | (1936-01-08)8 January 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Duntocher, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 5 June 2001(2001-06-05) (aged 65) | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Clydebank Juveniles | |||
Duntocher Hibernian | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1959 | Alloa Athletic | 56 | (40) |
1959–1971 | Dundee United | 376 | (106) |
1967 | → Dallas Tornado (loan)[1] | 10 | (1) |
1972–1976 | Brechin City | 88 | (0) |
Total | 530 | (147) | |
International career | |||
1961 | Scottish League XI[2] | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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