Angus Moffat



Angus Moffat started his football career in England with Southampton, but he returned back north to join Motherwell because he was homesick. The seventeen-year-old made his ‘Well debut against Hibernian at Easter Road. He was a tricky winger, who showed great skill on the ball. He scored his first goal in a 4-1 win over St Mirren in December 1965.

In the 1966/67 season substitutes were allowed for the first time and Angus was Motherwell’s first ever sub to be used, this came in a League Cup tie at Dunfermline Athletic where they won 2-1, not only was Angus the first ever sub, he was the first scoring one as well. In 1968 he was sold to American side Detroit Cougars.

Name:
Angus Moffat
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Date of Birth:
15th May 1948
Place of Birth:
Position:
Winger
Nationality:
Scottish

Football Career:

Southampton 1965
Motherwell 1965 1968
Detroit Cougars 1968
Falkirk 1968 1969
Dumbarton 1969 1970
Toronto Metros 1971 1972
Detroit Express 1978 1980
Washington Diplomats 1981

Well Career:

Apps Goals
League:
41 6
Scottish Cup:
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Other:
Total:
41 6