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Scottish footballer

Doug Somner
Personal information
Full name Douglas McKenzie Somner
Date of birth (1951-07-04) 4 July 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
East Kilbride Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1974 Falkirk 45 (12)
1974–1975 Ayr United 5 (1)
1974–1979 Partick Thistle 144 (61)
1979–1983 St Mirren 99 (45)
1983–1984 Hamilton Academical 36 (9)
1984–1986 Montrose 66 (15)
International career
1978–1980 Scottish Football League XI 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Douglas McKenzie Somner (born 4 July 1951 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for clubs including Partick Thistle and St Mirren. He was the first player ever to score for St Mirren in European competition. He finished as the top scorer in the Scottish Football League Premier Division in the 1979–80 season.

References

  1. "Douglas McKenzie Somner Record vs Heart of Midlothian". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  2. "PARTICK THISTLE : 1946/47 - 2013/14". neilbrown.newcastlefans.com.
  3. Doug Somner at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  4. StMirren.info profile Archived 25 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  5. RSSSF
Scottish league football top division top scorers
League
Division One
Division A
Division One
Premier Division
SPL
Premiership
Partick Thistle F.C. – Hall of Fame inductees
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St Mirren F.C. – Hall of Fame inductees
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