Donald MacKinnon, commonly known as Donnie McKinnon (born 20 August 1940) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played for Partick Thistle.
A central defender, McKinnon was raised in Govan but as a child during World War II spent some time on the Isle of Lewis where his mother was born.
[3] Having joined Partick Thistle in 1959 from Junior club Rutherglen Glencairn, he made his debut against St Johnstone on 4 March 1961 in a 3–0 win at Firhill.
[3] He went on to make 321 appearances for the Jags in all competitions[4] before becoming a physiotherapist at the club, a role he remained in until retiring in 1989;[5] he was granted a testimonial match against Manchester United in November 1973.
[8] McKinnon's twin brother Ronnie was also a professional footballer and a centre-half,[3] being an important member of the Rangers team of the same era and being selected for Scotland 28 times.