What key details about ian mcpherson can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: ian buchanan mcpherson -lrb- 26 july 1920 -- march 1983 -rrb- was a scottish football player . a native of glasgow , mcpherson first joined rangers as a youth player , although world war ii intervened during the early part of his career , and all competitive football was suspended . mcpherson left rangers to serve in the raf , and was awarded the distinguished flying cross . after returning from duty , he joined notts county in 1945 , playing in regional wartime leagues . after a single season with the magpies , mcpherson was signed by arsenal in august 1946 -lrb- in part-exchange for reg cumner -rrb- , in time for the resumption of competitive league football that autumn . he made his arsenal debut against wolves in the club 's first post-war first division match , on 31 august 1946 ; arsenal lost 6-1 , their biggest league defeat in nearly twenty years . although the gunners had been the dominant force in english football in the 1930s , they struggled in their first season after the war , only finishing 13th ; mcpherson played 40 times that season on the right wing . however , with the appointment of tom whittaker as manager in the summer of 1947 the gunners immediately went back to winning ways , and mcpherson was a regular in the first division championship-winning of 1947-48 , playing 29 league matches , mostly on the right wing but also the left after denis compton was injured . characterised by his pace , physical strength and powerful shooting -lrb- but also known for his inconsistent form , much to the frustration of arsenal 's fans -rrb- , mcpherson continued to be a regular in the arsenal side for the next three seasons , although he missed arsenal 's only other success at the time , the 1950 fa cup final , with freddie cox and denis compton playing on the wings that day . having passed the age of thirty and with his place under threat from the likes of cox and arthur milton . mcpherson left arsenal in the summer of 1951 , returning to his old club notts county . in total , he played 163 matches...
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- clubs is rangers arsenal notts county brentford bedford town cambridge united- caps is 0 152 50 4- years is 1946 1954 1954 -- 1955 -- 1951 1951 -- 1953 1953 -- 1954- death date is march 1983- youthclubs is rangers- birth date is 26 july 1920- fullname is ian buchanan mcpherson- name is ian mcpherson- birth place is glasgow , scotland- goals is 0 19 7 0