Bobby Murdoch
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Murdoch (left) shaking hands with Roberto Perfumo prior to the second match of the 1967 Intercontinental Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert White Murdoch | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Bothwell, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 15 May 2001 (aged 56) | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1973 | Celtic | 291 | (61) |
| 1959–1961 | → Cambuslang Rangers (loan) | ||
| 1973–1976 | Middlesbrough | 95 | (6) |
| Total | 386 | (67) | |
| International career | |||
| 1964 | Scotland U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 1965–1969 | Scotland | 12 | (6) |
| 1965–1969 | Scottish League XI | 5 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1981–1982 | Middlesbrough | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert White Murdoch (17 August 1944 – 15 May 2001) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as a midfielder for Celtic, Middlesbrough and Scotland. Murdoch was one of the Lisbon Lions, the Celtic team who won the European Cup in 1967. He later also managed Middlesbrough.