Charles Adam (5 April 1962 – 17 December 2012) was a Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder.

Adam played for a number of Scottish clubs, including St Johnstone and Dundee United, starting his career at Montrose. His sons Charlie and Grant are also professional footballers.

Charlie Adam (footballer, born 1962)

Adam died on 17 December 2012 at the age of 50. The cause of death was suicide.

Charlie Adam (footballer, born 1962)

Personal life

Adam was married to Eleanor (d. 2020), with whom he had five children: Charlie, Grant, Connor, Gary and Nicola.

Charlie Adam (footballer, born 1962)

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1962 births

2012 deaths

Footballers from Dundee

Scottish men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Montrose F.C. players

Downfield F.C. players

St Johnstone F.C. players

Brechin City F.C. players

Dundee United F.C. players

Partick Thistle F.C. players

Forfar Athletic F.C. players

Arbroath F.C. players

Scottish Football League players

Scottish Junior Football Association players

Suicides in Scotland

2012 suicides