SWOS ECE 95/96
SWOS ECE 95/96

DUNCAN FERGUSON
DUNCAN FERGUSON
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Number
#9
Nationality
Scotland
Team
EVERTON (England)
Coach
JOE ROYLE
Position
A (Attacker)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
7 7 7 1 7 1 7 37 1.3 £2.75M

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.