{{short description|Scottish footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Andrew McCreadie | fullname = Andrew Donald McCreadie | birth_date = 27 September 1863 | birth_place = Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | death_date = 16 April 1936 (aged 72) | death_place = | height = {{height|ft=5|in=5}} | position = Defender | years1 = {{0|0000}}–1889 | clubs1 = Maybole | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 1889–1890 | clubs2 = Cowlairs | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 1890–1894 | clubs3 = Rangers | caps3 = 22 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 1894–1896 | clubs4 = Sunderland | caps4 = 42 | goals4 = 8 | years5 = 1896–1898 | clubs5 = Rangers | caps5 = 66 | goals5 = 10 | years6 = 1898–1899 | clubs6 = Bristol St George | caps6 = | goals6 = | years7 = 1899–1900 | clubs7 = Wishaw Thistle | caps7 = | goals7 = | nationalyears1 = 1893–1894 | nationalteam1 = Scotland | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 1893 | nationalteam2 = Scottish Football League XI<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/andrewmccreadie.html|title=Andrew McCreadie – Scotland Football League Record from 08 Apr 1893 to 08 Apr 1893 clubs – Rangers}}</ref> | nationalcaps2 = 1 | nationalgoals2 = 0 }} '''Andrew Donald McCreadie'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Andrew McCreadie, international footballer |url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=13459 |access-date=2025-01-13 |website=European Football Database}}</ref> (27 September 1863 – 16 April 1936) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played for Rangers, Sunderland and appeared in two international matches for Scotland.<ref>{{SFA Profile|id=113362|name=Andrew McCreadie}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fitbastats.com/rangers/player.php?playerid=1952 |title=Andrew McCreadie |website=fitbastats.com |access-date=10 May 2024}}</ref><ref>{{ENFA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vintagefootballers.com/product/mccreadie-andrew-image-1-rangers-1894/ |title=McCreadie Andrew |publisher=Vintage Footballers |access-date=10 May 2024}}</ref>
He played as a centre-back despite only measuring five foot, five inches tall. His brother Hugh McCreadie played for Rangers alongside him.
During his career, McCreadie won the Scottish league championship, the English league championship and the Scottish Cup.
== Death == McCreadie died on 16 April 1936 at the age of 72.<ref name=":0" />
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