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Lou MACARI

Manchester United

Lou Macari - Manchester United - League appearances for Man Utd.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 28 October 1978

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    • POSITION
      Midfielder
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Thursday, 07 July 1949
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Edinburgh, Scotland
  • CLUBS
  • Manchester United
    • Club Career Dates
      1973-1984
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 20th January 1973 scoring in a 2-2 draw at home to West Ham United (Aged: 23)
    • Club Career
      311 League apps (+18 as sub), 78 goals
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Lou MACARI - Manchester United - League appearances for Man Utd.

Lou Macari is pictured during the 4-2 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

 

Celtic:   1970-1971     Played   11     Scored   5   goals   (Scottish Division 1)
     1971-1972     Played   20     Scored   10   goals   (Scottish Division 1)
     1972-1973     Played   11     Scored   3   goals   (Scottish Division 1)
 
Transferred in January 1973
 
Manchester Utd:   1972-1973     Played   16     Scored   5   goals   (Division 1)
     1973-1974     Played   35     Scored   5   goals   (Division 1)
     1974-1975     Played   38     Scored   11   goals   (Division 2)
     1975-1976     Played   36     Scored   12   goals   (Division 1)
     1976-1977     Played   38     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
     1977-1978     Played   32     Scored   8   goals   (Division 1)
     1978-1979     Played   32     Scored   6   goals   (Division 1)
     1979-1980     Played   39     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
     1980-1981     Played   38     Scored   9   goals   (Division 1)
     1981-1982     Played   11     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
     1982-1983     Played   9     Scored   2   goals   (Division 1)
     1983-1984     Played   5     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Transferred to Swindon Town in July 1984
 

1984–1986    Swindon Town    33    (3 goals).

 

Teams managed.



1984–1989    Swindon Town
1989–1990    West Ham United
1991             Birmingham City
1991–1993    Stoke City
1993–1994    Celtic
1994–1997    Stoke City
2000–2002    Huddersfield Town 

 

 

His sons Michael and Paul have played professionally with Stoke, when Macari was manager of the club.

His youngest son Jonathan committed suicide in 1999 after being released from his contract at Nottingham Forest.

Macari also owned the "Lou Macari Chip Shop" on Chester Road, near Old Trafford. He wrote his autobiography

in October 2009 called Football, My Life.

Macari was portrayed by Scottish actor Tony Curran in the 2014 television film Marvellous, based on the life of former

Stoke City F.C. kitman Neil Baldwin

 

 

Lou Macari is pictured playing for Manchester United during their 1-1 draw against

Leeds United on 24th. September 1977.           Photograph George Herringshaw.  ©