Frank McAvennie
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McAvennie in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis McAvennie | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1979–1980 | Johnstone Burgh | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1985 | St Mirren | 135 | (48) |
| 1985–1987 | West Ham United | 85 | (33) |
| 1987–1989 | Celtic | 55 | (27) |
| 1989–1992 | West Ham United | 68 | (16) |
| 1992 | Aston Villa | 3 | (0) |
| 1992 | Cliftonville | 0 | (0) |
| 1992 | South China | 0 | (0) |
| 1992–1994 | Celtic | 30 | (10) |
| 1994 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 1994 | Falkirk | 3 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | St Mirren | 7 | (0) |
| Total | 393+ | (136+) | |
| International career | |||
| 1982–1987 | Scotland U21 | 4 | (1) |
| 1985–1988 | Scotland | 5 | (1) |
| 1987 | Scotland B | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Francis McAvennie (born 22 November 1959) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He spent two spells playing for each of St Mirren, West Ham United and Celtic. With Celtic, he won the Scottish Premier Division in 1987–88 and the Scottish Cup in 1988. He was capped five times at senior level for Scotland during the 1980s, scoring one goal.