Ian Lister
Scottish footballer
Intro | Scottish footballer | |
Places | United Kingdom Scotland | |
was | Sports official Athlete Football player Association football player Association football manager | |
Work field | Sports | |
Gender |
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Birth | 1 January 1948, Kirkcaldy | |
Death | 8 February 2013 (aged 65 years) |
Ian Lister (5 September 1946 – 8 February 2013) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger.
Lister was born on 5 September 1946 in Kirkcaldy.
Lister played for Smeaton Boys' Club, Aberdeen, Raith Rovers, Dunfermline Athletic, St Mirren, Berwick Rangers and Caledonian. While at Dunfermline Athletic, Lister scored in the 1968 Scottish Cup Final against Hearts, having previously also scored in one of the semi-final matches. He also played youth football for Scotland.
After retiring as a player, Lister became President of Inverness City.
Lister died on 8 February 2013, at the age of 65.
When Inverness City obtained a permanent ground for themselves in Inverness at the Bught Park, the new pitch was named Lister Park in his honour.