Bobby McKean Football player

Robert Munro McKean (8 December 1952 in East Kilbride - 15 March 1978) was a Scottish professional footballer.McKean started his career at local club Blantyre Victoria before moving to St. Mirren in 1969. After five seasons in Paisley he joined Rangers for £50,000 in September 1974. He enjoyed a successful spell in Govan and won the league twice in his first two seasons. He was also part of the 1976 Scottish Cup Final winning team.McKean died on 15 March 1978 by carbon monoxide poisoning, only three days prior to the 1978 Scottish League Cup Final between Rangers and Celtic.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 08, 1952
Birth place
Scotland , East Kilbride
Date of deathMarch 15, 1978
Place of death
Scotland , Barrhead

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Football player

position
Midfielder
teams
St. Mirren F.C.
Rangers F.C.
Scotland national football team
Scottish Football League XI

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