Gavin Lang

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}

{{Use British English|date=February 2017}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Gavin Lang

|fullname =

|birth_date = 21 March 1926

|birth_place = Larkhall, Scotland

|death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1989|02|19|1926|03|21}}

|death_place = Wrexham, Wales

|position = Winger

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 = Burnbank Athletic

|youthyears2 = 1943–1946

|youthclubs2 = Partick Thistle

|years1 = 1946–1948

|years2 = 1948–1950

|years3 =

|years4 =

|years5 = 1956–1957

|clubs1 = Partick Thistle

|clubs2 = Arbroath

|clubs3 = Hereford United

|clubs4 = Spalding United

|clubs5 = Chester

|caps1 =

|caps2 = 41

|caps3 =

|caps4 =

|caps5 = 3

|goals1 =

|goals2 = 12

|goals3 =

|goals4 =

|goals5 = 0

|totalcaps = 44

|totalgoals = 12

}}

Gavin Lang (21 March 1926 – 19 February 1989) was a Scottish footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Chester.{{Hugman|11329|accessdate=15 February 2017}} His father Tommy was also a footballer whose longest spell was with Newcastle United in the 1930s.{{cite book|last=McGlone |first=David |last2=McLure |first2=Bill |year=1987 |title=The Juniors - 100 Years. A Centenary History of Scottish Junior Football| page=258|publisher=Mainstream |isbn=1-85158-060-3}}