Don Cowie
Scottish footballer and Wigan Athletic player
Born
February 15th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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Career spanned several clubs in Scottish and English football, playing primarily as a midfielder. Started professional career at Inverness Caledonian Thistle in 2006, contributing to the team's promotion to the Scottish Premier League. Transferred to Cardiff City in 2010, where played a key role in the club's successful 2012–13 Championship season, resulting in promotion to the Premier League. Later joined Wigan Athletic, continuing to compete in various league campaigns. Represented Scotland at the international level, earning caps between 2008 and 2013. His contributions at both club and national levels showcased consistent performance throughout his career.
Played for Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Contributed to Cardiff City's promotion in 2013
Represented Scotland internationally
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