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Winger
Orjan
Persson
1967 — 1970
Date of birth
27 August 1942 Uddevalla, Sweden
Signed from
1967 from Dundee Utd
Competitive debut
Aberdeen v Rangers 1-1 12 August 1967
Left to join
1971 to Örgryte IS
125
Appearances
37
Goals
0.3
Goals/game
113
Competitive apps
Orjan Persson
Debut & last match
Competitive debut
Aberdeen v Rangers 1-1 12 August 1967
First team debut (all)
Rangers v Eintracht Frankfurt 9 August 1967
Last competitive
Rangers v Morton 18 April 1970
Last match (all)
Rangers v Morton 18 April 1970
Season by season
Goals & appearances per season
Player details
Full nameOrjan Persson
Date of birth27 August 1942 Uddevalla, Sweden
PositionWinger
Signed03/8/1967
Signed from1967 from Dundee Utd
Left25/7/1970
Left to join1971 to Örgryte IS
Competitive debutAberdeen v Rangers 1-1 12 August 1967
Debut (all matches)Rangers v Eintracht Frankfurt 9 August 1967
Last competitiveRangers v Morton 18 April 1970
Last match (all)Rangers v Morton 18 April 1970
First goalRangers v Eintracht Frankfurt 1967-08-09
Last goalGornik Zabrze v Rangers 1969-11-12
Career statistics
CompetitionStartsSubGoals
League69322
League Cup1314
Scottish Cup1003
Europe1612
Other1116
Competitive total108531
Overall (incl. other)125 apps37
Goal milestones
First goal
Rangers v Eintracht Frankfurt 1967-08-09
Last goal
Gornik Zabrze v Rangers 1969-11-12
Personal & career info
Full nameOrjan Persson
Date of birth27 August 1942 Uddevalla, Sweden
PositionWinger
Date signed03/8/1967
Signed from1967 from Dundee Utd
Date left25/7/1970
Left to join1971 to Örgryte IS
Competitive debutAberdeen v Rangers 1-1 12 August 1967
Debut — all matchesRangers v Eintracht Frankfurt 9 August 1967
Last competitiveRangers v Morton 18 April 1970
Last match — allRangers v Morton 18 April 1970
First goalRangers v Eintracht Frankfurt 1967-08-09
Last goalGornik Zabrze v Rangers 1969-11-12
Appearance & goal totals
League starts69
League subs3
League goals22
League Cup starts13
League Cup subs1
League Cup goals4
Scottish Cup starts10
Scottish Cup subs0
Scottish Cup goals3
Europe starts16
Europe subs1
Europe goals2
Other starts11
Other subs1
Other goals6
Total competitive apps113
Total competitive goals31
Overall apps125
Overall goals37
Archive images
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Archive footage
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Data & analytics
Career breakdown
Interactive stats — click to explore
Overall strike rate
30%
37 goals in 125 games
League strike rate
31%
22 goals in 72 games
European strike rate
12%
2 goals in 17 games
D3 donut · Goals by competition
Goal distribution
Chart.js · Appearances by competition
Appearances split
Goal milestones
First & last goals
First goal
Rangers v Eintracht Frankfurt 1967-08-09
Last goal
Gornik Zabrze v Rangers 1969-11-12
Total competitive goals
31
Overall goals
37
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