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Adam Strachan tributes paid as former Partick Thistle star passes away at 35

Tributes have been paid to former Partick Thistle player Adam Strachan after it was announced he has passed away at the age of 35.

The former midfielder burst onto the scene at the Jags and was named man of the match on his SPL debut against Livingston, aged just 16. He made over 70 appearances at Firhill before a move to Ross County in 2008, helping the current Premiership side rise up the football ranks. Strachan then turned out for Dumbarton, Albion Rovers, Clyde, Stenhousemuir and Arbroath before taking on junior football.

A three-year spell at Lowland League club East Kilbride was also had alongside time at BSC Glasgow. Strachan had injury issues to contend with in his career and had issues of the park but is still fondly remembered as an excellent technical player. Former EK teammate Sean Winter said: "Can not believe the news I am hearing about Adam Strachan.

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