Douglas Johnstone (born 12 March 1969 in Irvine, North Ayrshire) is a Scottish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

. He played professionally as a central defender before retiring and becoming a teacher at various schools around North Ayrshire, including the now demolished St Matthews Academy in Saltcoats. He teaches Mathematics up to an Advanced Higher level and is qualified to teach Computing. He most famously played for

Greenock Morton Greenock Morton Football Club is a Scottish professional football club, which plays in the Scottish Championship. The club was founded as Morton Football Club in 1874, making it one of the oldest senior Scottish clubs. Morton was renamed Green ...

, before joining the later-to-become Morton players Kevin Finlayson, Allan Jenkins and failed trialist Derek Wingate at Stranraer.

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1969 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Footballers from Irvine, North Ayrshire Greenock Morton F.C. players Stranraer F.C. players Scottish Football League players Men's association football defenders Scottish Junior Football Association players Glenafton Athletic F.C. players {{Scotland-footy-defender-1960s-stub