Neil McBain Player Profile

Player Details



Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
1921-22 - - - - - - -
1919-20 - - - - - - -
1918-19 - - - - - - -
1917-18 - - - - - - -
1916-17 - - - - - - -
1915-16 - - - - - - -
1914-15 - - - - - - -
Totals: 0 (0) 0


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 None

 Recent First Team Goals
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 List of Goals Scored
None

 List of Games Played
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Biography

Neil McBain was a native of Campbeltown who signed for Ayr United as an eighteen year old inside-forward in May 1914.

He eventually found a niche as an inside-forward and represented clubs such as Manchester United, Everton and Liverpool, and also became an internationalist, playing for Scotland during their 1921 summer tour of Canada.

Neil McBain was born on 15 November 1895 and was a Scottish professional footballer and football manager. He remains the oldest player to appear in an English Football League match, aged 51 years.

He had served with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and the Submarine Service and guested for both Portsmouth and Sunderlan


Timeline

  • Date of Birth

    Neil was born on this date in Campletown.

  • Signed For Ayr United

    Neil McBain was a native of Campbeltown who signed for Ayr United as an eighteen year old inside-forward in May 1914.