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Archie Gemmill played for which team in Sep 1965?
Archie Gemmill Archibald Gemmill ( born 24 March 1947 ) is a Scottish former footballer . During his career , he won the European Cup and three English league titles , and captained his national side . He scored a goal against the Netherlands in the 1978 FIFA World Cup , which is regularly cited as one of the greatest scored in the competition . Club career . Early career . Gemmill was born in Paisley , Renfrewshire . His early career at St Mirren was ruined by a succession of injuries , not least a broken ankle in early 1966 . He was sent on to replace Jim Clunie on 13 August 1966 in a Scottish League Cup tie at Shawfield to become the first tactical substitute in Scottish football history . Gemmill was sold for £13,000 to Preston North End . Derby County . He came to the attention of Peter Taylor , Derby Countys assistant manager . Taylor then told Derby manager , Brian Clough , about Gemmill who had been considering signing for the reigning champions Everton . Clough saw him as a player who could pass well and had the type of energy that would drive an attack forward . Clough drove to Gemmills house . When the player refused to sign for Derby ( who had never won the league title ) , Clough told him that he was going to sleep outside in the car . But my wife invited him in and he stayed the night , Gemmill said . Clough , eventually , got his man for £60,000 over fried eggs the following morning . Gemmill scored only three goals for the Rams that season , but they became Football League champions the following year . He was suspended for the 1973 European Cup semi-final , but he became club captain in place of the injured Roy McFarland when the Rams won their second title in 1975 . He made 324 appearances in total for the club and scored 25 goals . He left Derby after playing five times for them early in the 1977/78 season . Nottingham Forest . Gemmill joined Nottingham Forest for £25,000 in September 1977 becoming the third ex Derby title winning player of Cloughs to join him at Forest . John OHare and John McGovern were the other two . He played 58 times for Forest in the league , scoring three goals . He was integral to the success of the club in the late 1970s , but was dropped for the 1979 European Cup Final . Gemmill referred to the decision later : Later career . He signed for Birmingham City debuting on 18 August 1979 in a 4–3 defeat at home to Fulham . He played 97 League matches for the Blues , scoring 12 goals . In early 1982 , Gemmill crossed the Atlantic to play for the Jacksonville Tea Men of the NASL . He only stayed for one season playing 32 league games . In September 1982 , he joined up with former teammate and club manager Larry Lloyd at Wigan Athletic but only stayed for 11 matches . He returned to Derby County as player-coach to become Peter Taylors first signing for the club in 1982 . He retired from playing in 1984 . International career . Gemmill played 43 times and scored eight goals for Scotland , and captained the team on 22 occasions . The most famous moment of Gemmills career when he scored a goal against the Netherlands in a Group D fixture at the 1978 World Cup , which is regularly rated as amongst the greatest goals ever scored in a World Cup match . Scotland needed to win the game by three goals to qualify for the next stage of the tournament , having had very poor results in their first two games . With his team leading 2–1 in the 68th minute , Gemmill scored a goal which was described by The Scotsman as follows : Three minutes later , Johnny Rep scored a second goal for the Netherlands , which was deflected off Gemmills outstretched leg and flew past Alan Roughs dive . The game ended 3–2 , denying Scotland a spot in the second round . The goal is referenced in the film Trainspotting , in which characters Tommy and Lizzie decide to make love while watching a homemade porno film , only to see it has been replaced with a football tape called 100 Great Goals which features Gemmills strike . At the same time , Renton ( Ewan McGregor ) , who had switched the tapes in their cases and borrowed Tommy and Lizzies tape , says after climaxing during sex , I havent felt that good since Archie Gemmill scored against Holland in 1978 ! Gemmill first saw Trainspotting on a club outing with Rotherham , and his reaction was : I got absolutely slaughtered by the lads.. . to be fair I was a bit embarrassed by it . After playing . Gemmill returned to Nottingham Forest to be a coach alongside Brian Clough in 1984 . Later he managed Rotherham United for two seasons in the mid-1990s . His son Scot Gemmill became a Scotland player in the 1990s . In 1970 , Archie drove his pregnant wife back to Scotland to ensure that Scot would be born there . Archie became unhappy that Scot was selected for squads but was rarely used in games . He eventually told Scot to stop making himself available for selection , but Scot disagreed and continued to play for Scotland until late in his career . Gemmill managed the Scotland national under-19 football team that finished second in the 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship and thereby qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada . Honours . Player - Derby County - First Division : 1971–72 , 1974–75 - FA Charity Shield : 1975 - Nottingham Forest - First Division : 1977–78 - Football League Cup : 1977–78 , 1978–79 - FA Charity Shield 1978 - European Cup : 1978–79 Manager - Rotherham United - Football League Trophy : 1995–96