Andy Wharton

{{Short description|English footballer (1961–2025)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Andy Wharton

| full_name = Andrew Wharton

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1961|12|21|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bacup, Lancashire, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2025|4||1961|12|21|df=y}}

| death_place =

| height =

| position = Defender

| years1 = 1979–1984 | clubs1 = Burnley | caps1 = 65 | goals1 = 6

| years2 = 1983–1984 | clubs2 = → Torquay United (loan) | caps2 = 10 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1984–1985 | clubs3 = Chester City | caps3 = 23 | goals3 = 2

| totalcaps = 98 | totalgoals = 8

}}

Andrew Wharton (21 December 1961 – April 2025) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender. He died in April 2025, at the age of 63.{{cite news |last1=Scholes |first1=Tony |title=Ex-Claret Andy Wharton passes away |url=https://www.uptheclarets.com/ex-claret-andy-wharton-passes-away |access-date=25 May 2025 |publisher=Up the Clarets! |date=3 April 2025}}