FORMER Scotland international footballer Billy McKinlay has been made bankrupt with debts of almost £700,000.
The ex-Dundee United and Blackburn Rovers star was declared insolvent after failing to settle large bills thought to be owed to the taxman.
He was an investor in a film production investment scheme which has seen several ex-footballers, including former Rangers captain Barry Ferguson, go bust.
McKinlay, 48, put money into a scheme called Eclipse which was targeted by HMRC after being ruled to be a tax avoidance scheme.
The midfielder’s career highlights included playing for Scotland at Euro 1996 and the World Cup in 1998.
He applied for his own bankruptcy after running up debts of £686,245 an…
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