Gordon Mair (born 18 December 1958) is a Scottish

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

player, who is best known for his career with

Notts County Notts County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Nottingham, England. The team participate in the National League (division), National League, the fifth tier of the English football league system. Founded on the 2 ...

. A left winger, Mair played with County from 1976 to 1984. He was a key player in their ascent to the First Division in the early 1980s and would score 9 goals in the top flight in the 1981–82 season. After relegation, he left to play for Lincoln City, later moving to

Motherwell Motherwell ( sco, Mitherwall, gd, Tobar na Màthar) is a town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Historically in the parish of Dalziel and part of Lanarks ...

Clydebank Clydebank ( gd, Bruach Chluaidh) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Situated on the north bank of the River Clyde, it borders the village of Old Kilpatrick (with Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, Bowling and Milton, West Dunbartonshire, Mil ...

and

Ayr United Ayr United Football Club are a football club in Ayr, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Championship, the second tier of the Scottish Professional Football League. Formed in 1910 by the merger of Ayr Parkhouse and Ayr F.C., their nickname is ...

. In January 2008, he was working in a superstore in

Bellshill Bellshill (pronounced "Bells hill") is a town in North Lanarkshire in Scotland, southeast of Glasgow city centre and west of Edinburgh. Other nearby localities are Motherwell to the south, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Hamilton to the south ...

commenting that "it is very different from football and not the way you think it will work out."

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* Scottish men's footballers Notts County F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Motherwell F.C. players Clydebank F.C. (1965) players Ayr United F.C. players 1958 births Living people Scottish Football League players English Football League players People from Bothwell Footballers from South Lanarkshire Men's association football midfielders {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1950s-stub