Tommy Turner (footballer)

Tommy Turner
Personal information
Full name Thomas Turner
Date of birth (1963-10-11) 11 October 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Johnstone, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Glentyan Thistle
1984–1990 Morton 175 (29)
1990–1994 St Johnstone 139 (7)
1994–1997 Partick Thistle 37 (5)
1997–2002 St Mirren 116 (9)
1998 Queen of the South (loan) 5 (0)
2002–2004 Gretna 20 (0)
2004–20?? Johnstone Burgh
Total 492 (50)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Turner (born 11 October 1963 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire) is a Scottish former professional footballer.

Career

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Turner was captain of the St Mirren side that won the Scottish First Division in 1999–2000. Previous to that he played for Greenock Morton, St Johnstone and Partick Thistle. In his second year at St Mirren, Turner went on a month's loan to Queen of the South after an altercation with supporters of his own team. He finished his professional career with Gretna in 2004.

After leaving senior football he joined the junior leagues to captain his home town team, Johnstone Burgh.

Personal life

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Turner's son, Kyle, currently plays as a midfielder for Ross County.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Ross County sign Kyle Turner".
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