Iain Thomas Russell was born on 14 November 1982 and is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
21 Facts About Iain Russell
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Since leaving the Well, Iain Russell has played for Brechin City, Greenock Morton, Alloa Athletic and Stirling Albion, Livingston, Queen of the South, and Airdrieonians.
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Iain Russell was born in Dumfries and grew up nearby in Annan.
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Iain Russell is the grandson of the former Airdrieonians, Rangers and Scotland internationalist, Ian McMillan.
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Iain Russell started his career at Rangers, although he did not feature for the first team, and first played in the first team for Motherwell and then Dumbarton.
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Iain Russell played over 100 games for Dumbarton and was the club's player of the year in 2005.
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Iain Russell struggled with a hamstring injury throughout the opening period of his Brechin City career, but two goals against Stranraer on 28 October 2006 at Glebe Park saw him open his account.
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Iain Russell was the season's top scorer with 15 goals to his name.
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Iain Russell was working his way through a quantity surveying degree at Glasgow Caledonian University whilst at Brechin.
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In February 2007, Iain Russell signed a new contract with Brechin.
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Iain Russell left for Greenock Morton in August 2007 for an undisclosed fee.
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Iain Russell scored nine goals in all competitions in his first season with Morton, finishing two goals behind top goalscorer Peter Weatherson.
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In September 2009, Iain Russell was loaned out to Second Division side Alloa Athletic.
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Iain Russell signed a two-year deal with Livingston in June 2010 Iain Russell signed a one-year contract extension with Livingston in May 2012.
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Iain Russell left Livingston in May 2013 after the end of his contract.
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Iain Russell signed for Queen of the South on 21 May 2013.
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Iain Russell spent three seasons with the Dumfries side making over 100 first team appearances.
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Iain Russell is the grandson of Airdrie legend and Honorary President Ian McMillan.
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On 21 June 2019, Iain Russell put pen to paper for Pollok on what was to be his first experience of the Junior Game.
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Iain Russell was loaned to Cowdenbeath in the autumn of 2020.
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On 19 December 2020, Iain Russell scored his two hundredth career goal against Brechin in a two nil victory for the Blue Brazil.