Keith Alexander MacRae (born 5 February 1951) is a Scottish

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, who played as a

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for

Motherwell Motherwell (, ) is a List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Shires of Scotland, Historically in the p ...

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, Philadelphia Fury and

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. An accomplished all-rounder who could play in any position, before he became first-choice goalkeeper for Motherwell, MacRae often started or moved outfield during matches, scoring 2 league and cup goals in the process. MacRae represented the

Scottish League The Scottish Football League (SFL) is a defunct league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 k ...

once, in 1970.

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NASL stats {{DEFAULTSORT:Macrae, Keith 1951 births Living people Footballers from Glasgow Scottish men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Men's association football utility players Motherwell F.C. players Manchester City F.C. players Philadelphia Fury (1978–1980) players Portland Timbers (1975–1982) players Scottish Football League players Scottish Football League representative players English Football League players Scottish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players Scotland men's under-23 international footballers Scottish expatriate sportspeople in the United States People educated at Lanark Grammar School