Duncan Alexander Ferguson (born 27 December 1971, Stirling, Scotland) is a former Scottish professional footballer best known for his time as a centre‑forward with Everton.
- Position: Striker (centre‑forward)
- Playing style: Tall, physical target man renowned for aerial ability, hold‑up play and fierce competitiveness; a popular and polarising figure with fans.
- Club career (overview): Began his senior career in Scotland before moving to Rangers, then had two notable spells at Everton in the English top flight. He also had a brief spell on loan in England during his career. Ferguson became a cult hero at Everton for his commitment and goalscoring in both spells with the club.
- International career: Capped by Scotland at senior level.
- Post‑playing career: After retiring as a player, Ferguson stayed with Everton in coaching roles, serving as a first‑team coach and stepping in as caretaker manager on occasions.
Legacy: Often referred to by fans as “Big Dunc,” Ferguson is remembered for his physical presence, aerial prowess and passionate performances for Everton, where he remains a well‑regarded figure in the club’s recent history.