Patrick Liney (born 14 July 1936) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He would play for clubs in both Scotland and England for Dalry Thistle, Dundee, St Mirren, Bradford Park Avenue and Bradford City. Born in Paisley, Liney was Dundee's first-choice goalkeeper during their 1961–62 Scottish Division One season, in which Dundee would win the only league championship in the club's history. A vital part of achieving this goal, league-winning teammate Alan Gilzean stated of him that "Pat Liney's contribution to Dundee's Championship season should never be underestimated and the fact that he was an ever present that year speaks for itself. He was rock solid and never let us down." After his playing career, Liney would be nominated to Dundee's Hall of Fame and appointed as Honorary Club President.
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Patrick Liney 14 July 1936 Paisley, Scotland
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Died |
11 August 2022 (aged 86)
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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