Ian Black (born 4 February 1960) is a Scottish former professional
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 le ...
who played as a
full back in the
Scottish Football League
The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 km south ...
for
Hearts,
Hibernian,
East Fife and
Berwick Rangers
Berwick Rangers Football Club is a football team based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, just south of the border with Scotland.
Founded in 1881, they currently play in the , the fifth tier of Scottish football, despite hailing fr ...
.
Personal life
Black's son, also named
Ian
Ian or Iain is a name of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from the Hebrew given name (Yohanan, ') and corresponding to the English name John. The spelling Ian is an Anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic forename ''Iain''. It is a popular name in Sc ...
, also played for
Hearts.
References
External links
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1960 births
Living people
Scottish men's footballers
Heart of Midlothian F.C. players
Hibernian F.C. players
East Fife F.C. players
Berwick Rangers F.C. players
Scottish Football League players
Men's association football fullbacks
Footballers from Edinburgh
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