Alastair Riddle (born 7 June 1941) is a Scottish former
footballer
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who played as a
winger. Beginning his career in
1959
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with
Montrose, Riddle was transferred to
Dundee United in 1962 but made just four appearances for the club, returning to Montrose shortly after. Riddle spent four years at Montrose during his second spell before retiring at the end of the
1966-67 season.
After retiring, Riddle – who never played full-time – worked as an electrical engineer before running his own television business. He is now retired.
External links
Montrose FC profile
Living people
Scottish men's footballers
Scottish Football League players
Montrose F.C. players
Dundee United F.C. players
1941 births
Men's association football midfielders
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