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Dave Mackay

1934 - 2015

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David Craig Mackay (14 November 1934 – 2 March 2015) was a Scottish football player and manager. Mackay was best known for a highly successful playing career with Heart of Midlothian, the double-winning Tottenham Hotspur side of 1961 and winning the league with Derby County as a manager. He also represented Scotland 22 times and was selected for their 1958 FIFA World Cup squad. Mackay tied with Tony Book of Manchester City for the Footballer of the Year award in 1969 and was later listed by the Football League in their "100 Legends", as well as being an inaugural inductee to both the English and Scottish Football Halls of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Mackay is the 366th most popular soccer player (up from 3,509th in 2019), the 1,122nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,035th in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Dave Mackay ranks 366 out of 21,273. Before him are Haruo Arima, Shogo Kamo, Guti, Obdulio Varela, Amancio Amaro, and Patrick Vieira. After him are Kiyoo Kanda, Yasuo Haruyama, Ramón Díaz, Tamotsu Asakura, Koji Miyata, and Saizo Saito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Dave Mackay ranks 85. Before him are Abimael Guzmán, Yoshio Furukawa, Garry Marshall, Renata Scotto, Marshall Rosenberg, and Bingu wa Mutharika. After him are Cláudio Hummes, Eduard Khil, Nirmala Joshi, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Ingvar Carlsson, and Otar Iosseliani. Among people deceased in 2015, Dave Mackay ranks 69. Before him are Chandra Bahadur Dangi, Assia Djebar, Maureen O'Hara, Francesco Rosi, Marshall Rosenberg, and Pierre Brice. After him are Halldór Ásgrímsson, Nirmala Joshi, Setsuko Hara, Kurt Masur, Louis Jourdan, and Phil Taylor.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dave Mackay ranks 1,122 out of 8,785. Before him are John William Polidori (1795), James Oglethorpe (1696), Melanie C (1974), Roy Harper (1941), Mike Newell (1942), and John Gray (1948). After him are George Gilbert Scott (1811), William Carey (1761), John Tenniel (1820), Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1484), George Vancouver (1757), and Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk (1893).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Dave Mackay ranks 21. Before him are Graham Taylor (1944), Kenny Dalglish (1951), Kevin Keegan (1951), David James (1970), Harry Kane (1993), and Peter Shilton (1949). After him are Francis Lee (1944), Ally McCoist (1962), Charles W. Alcock (1842), Erling Braut Håland (2000), John Toshack (1949), and Frank Lampard (1948).

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