Duncan Ferguson

Duncan Ferguson is one of those players whose reputation is bigger than any single trophy. Born in Stirling in 1971, the towering 193cm Scottish striker started at Dundee United, then commanded a British transfer record when Rangers signed him in 1993. But it is Everton, where he played from 1994 and eventually retired in 2006 after a Newcastle spell, that defines him to me. He became a genuine cult hero on Merseyside, the kind of fierce, all-in center-forward fans adore even when the goals come in bursts. His later move into coaching at the same club feels fitting, the loyalty running deeper than the statistics.

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Name (English)

Duncan Ferguson

Name (Japanese)

ダンカン・ファーガソン

Reading

だんかん・ふぁーがそん

Born

December 27, 1971 (age 54)

Origin

Stirling, United Kingdom

Height

193 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Boar

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan%20Ferguson
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AC%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465623

Tags

• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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