Sandy White (footballer)
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Alexander White is a Scottish
former footballer
who played as a left winger.
brother Joe
with Dundee United
, with the twins playing together for the first time on 1971-12-18. White spent three years at Tannadice
before moving to Forfar Athletic
in 1974, where he would go on to make over sixty league appearances. In 1978, White left the senior game and returned to Glenrothes
, rejoining his brother who had returned to Glenrothes four years earlier.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
former footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
who played as a left winger.
Career
White began his professional career alongside twinTwin
A twin is one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy. Twins can either be monozygotic , meaning that they develop from one zygote that splits and forms two embryos, or dizygotic because they develop from two separate eggs that are fertilized by two separate sperm.In contrast, a fetus...
brother Joe
Joe White (footballer)
Joseph White is a Scottish former footballer who played as a full-back.-Career :White began his professional career alongside twin brother Sandy White with Dundee United, with the twins playing together for the first time on 18 December 1971. White spent two years at Tannadice before moving to...
with Dundee United
Dundee United F.C.
Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. Formed in 1909, originally as Dundee Hibernian, the club changed to the present name in 1923...
, with the twins playing together for the first time on 1971-12-18. White spent three years at Tannadice
Tannadice Park
Tannadice Park, usually referred to as Tannadice, is a football stadium located on Tannadice Street in the Scottish city of Dundee. The stadium is home of Dundee United F.C. and has a capacity of 14,209.-Early days :...
before moving to Forfar Athletic
Forfar Athletic F.C.
Forfar Athletic Football Club are a Scottish semi-professional football club from the town of Forfar, Angus. They are members of the Scottish Football League and currently play in the Second Division...
in 1974, where he would go on to make over sixty league appearances. In 1978, White left the senior game and returned to Glenrothes
Glenrothes F.C.
Glenrothes Football Club are a Scottish junior football club based in the new town of Glenrothes, Fife. Formed in 1964 and nicknamed "Glens", they play their home games at the Warout Stadium, one of the larger grounds in junior football, with room for around 5,000 spectators, 730 of whom can be...
, rejoining his brother who had returned to Glenrothes four years earlier.