John Lambie (footballer, born 1941)

John Lambie

Personal information
Date of birth	(1941-03-19)19 March 1941
Place of birth	Whitburn, Scotland
Date of death	10 April 2018(2018-04-10) (aged 77)
Position(s)	Full back
Youth career
	Whitburn
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1958–1969	Falkirk	199	(16)
1969–1974	St Johnstone	103	(4)
Total		302	(20)
Teams managed
1984–1988	Hamilton Academical
1988–1989	Partick Thistle
1989–1990	Hamilton Academical
1990–1995	Partick Thistle
1995–1996	Falkirk
1999–2003	Partick Thistle
2004–2005	Partick Thistle
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Lambie (19 March 1941 – 10 April 2018) was a Scottish football player and manager.

Lambie made over 200 appearances for Falkirk and also had a successful time with St Johnstone. After retiring as a player, Lambie had three spells as manager of Partick Thistle, guiding them through a financial crisis and won promotion to the Scottish Premier League.

Lambie also had spells as manager of Hamilton Academical and Falkirk.

Lambie died at the age of 77 on 10 April 2018 of pneumonia.