Duncan Ferguson
Scottish Footballer, Manager, Everton Legend
Born
December 27th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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Played as a forward primarily for Everton and Glasgow Rangers. Made a significant impact in the Premier League during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Achieved recognition for his strength and heading ability on the pitch. Transitioned into coaching, returning to Everton in various roles, including caretaker manager. Noted for his passionate connection to the club.
Scored 87 goals for Everton
Won the Scottish Cup with Glasgow Rangers in 1997
Served as caretaker manager for Everton
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