Colin McAdam was transferred to Rangers from Partick Thistle in the summer of 1980 for £165,000 in the
first transfer deal to be settled by tribunal. Rangers had valued the player at £80 000 with
Thistle demanding £500,000. He is pictured above during the 3-2 win a.e.t. against Celtic
in the 1984 Scottish League Cup final.
Colin McAdam died on 1 August 2013, aged 61, following complications after a heart attack.
| |
| Partick: |
1977-1978 |
Played |
12 |
Scored |
3 |
goals |
| |
1978-1979 |
Played |
26 |
Scored |
4 |
goals |
| |
1979-1980 |
Played |
32 |
Scored |
17 |
goals |
| |
| Transferred in the summer of 1980 for £165,000 |
| |
| Rangers: |
1980-1981 |
Played |
31 |
Scored |
12 |
goals |
(Scottish Premier) |
| |
1981-1982 |
Played |
22 |
Scored |
2 |
goals |
(Scottish Premier) |
| |
1982-1983 |
Played |
4 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Scottish Premier) |
| |
1983-1984 |
Played |
8 |
Scored |
1 |
goal |
(Scottish Premier) |
| |
1984-1985 |
Played |
0 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Scottish Premier) |
| |
1984-1985 Adelaide City 2 (0)
1985-1986 Heart of Midlothian 6 (0)
1986-1988 Partick Thistle 23 (1) |
After retiring from professional football McAdam become a physical education teacher.