News · 9 May 2026

Andy Halliday, 34, retires after 18-year career, won 2 championships.

A notable 18-year playing career in Scottish football is concluding as Andy Halliday prepares to retire. The 34-year-old Motherwell midfielder announced his decision to step away from the sport at the end of this season, stating "time is right". He won the Scottish Championship twice, with Rangers in 2016 and Hearts in 2021, and played for several clubs.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 May 2026 at 13:54

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