Andrew Paton (2 January 1923 – 8 February 2014)[3] was a Scottish football player and manager.
A centre half, Paton played primarily for Motherwell, with a short spell at Hamilton Academical late in his career, and he then managed Hamilton for nine years.
[1] On 10 November 2020, it was announced that Paton was to be inducted into the Motherwell F.C.
[6] He appeared three times for Scotland;[1] his debut came in January 1946 against Belgium (considered official by the national associations, unlike two other fixtures he played in the same immediate post-war period) and his second and third appearances were made on a summer 1952 tour of Scandinavia.
[1] At the time of his death in 2014 (aged 91), he was the oldest surviving Scotland international.