George Merchant (13 May 1926 â 16 August 2015) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Dundee and Falkirk. Merchant scored one of the goals as Falkirk won the 1957 Scottish Cup Final. After retiring as a football player, he became a football coach at Dunfermline Athletic and set up a printing business.
On 16 August 2015, Merchant died in a nursing home in Carnoustie.