George Paton (footballer)

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George Paton
Personal information
Full name George Paton
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Yoker Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1948 Hearts 3 (0)
1948–1953 Dumbarton[1] 107 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Paton was a Scottish football player during the 1940s and 1950s. He started his career with junior side Yoker Athletic before signing professionally with Hearts. He shortly thereafter transferred to Dumbarton where he played with distinction, being a constant in the goalkeeping position for over five seasons.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. ^ Litster, John. Record of Post-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.