William Findlay (born 29 August 1970) is a Scottish former
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is t ...
er who played as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
. Findlay began his senior career with
Hibernian, making just over 100 appearances for the
Easter Road
Easter Road is a football stadium located in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland, which is the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian (Hibs). The stadium currently has an all-seated capacity of , which makes it the fifth-large ...
side before moving back to hometown club
Kilmarnock in the mid-1990s. From there, Findlay spent a year with
Ayrshire
Ayrshire ( gd, Siorrachd Inbhir Àir, ) is a Counties of Scotland, historic county and registration county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. Its principal towns include Ayr, Kilmarnock and Irvine, North Ayrshi ...
rivals
Ayr United before a short spell with
Queen of the South.
After leaving senior football, Findlay played for
Maybole
Maybole is a town and former burgh of barony and police burgh in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It had an estimated population of in . It is situated south of Ayr and southwest of Glasgow by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. The town is bypas ...
up until the mid-2000s.
Findlay is now active on the darts scene and indeed is deadly on the double 10.
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1970 births
Footballers from Kilmarnock
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Scottish men's footballers
Hibernian F.C. players
Kilmarnock F.C. players
Ayr United F.C. players
Queen of the South F.C. players
Scottish Football League players
Scottish Junior Football Association players
Scotland men's under-21 international footballers
Sligo Rovers F.C. players
League of Ireland players
Expatriate men's association footballers in the Republic of Ireland
Maybole Juniors F.C. players
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