Player Profile

 

Name:             Gregor Abel

Date of Birth:      9th April 1949

Position:               Full Back

Signed from:         ICI Juveniles 1966

Signed to:             Clydebank 1972

Appearances:          70

Goals:                      0

 

What made you sign for Falkirk?

Local boy – They had looked after me since I was 14 years old

 

Who was the best player you ever played with at Falkirk and why?

George Millar – His positional sense and reading of the game was exceptional.

 

Who was the best player you ever played against at Falkirk and why?

Kenny Dalglish – His strength and vision.

 

What is your favourite memory of playing with Falkirk?

Winning the 2nd Division Championship Season 1969/70.

 

Do you have any funny stories from your time at Falkirk?

Walking round with Willie Cunningham at the front and Roddie McKenzie at the back to prevent players going for a refreshment!

 

What are you doing now?

Retired – Full time golfer

 

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