Career
He was allowed to leave Pittodrie by manager Eddie Turnbull at the end of the 1964-1965 season. He signed with English club Portuguese Vale in July 1965, as part of manager Jackie Mudie"s plan to trial young Scottish players. He made three appearances in the Fourth Division, one in the League Cup and two in the and scored one goal in the in a 2–2 draw with Oxford United at the Manor Ground.
After failing to gain a regular place in the team his contract was cancelled in March 1966 and he moved back to Scotland to play for Ayr United.
He scored two goals in four Second Division games, as the "Honest Men" were promoted as champions. He then left Somerset Park for Clydebank, and scored twice in 11 Second Division games in the 1966-1967 campaign.
In 1975, he played seven games in the North American Soccer League for the Philadelphia Atoms. with Ayr United.