Quick Info
| Profession | Former professional footballer and football coach |
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| Nationality | Scottish |
| Date of Birth | 27/12/1971 |
| Age | 54 years |
| Birthplace | Stirling, Scotland |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Duncan Cowan Ferguson is a Scottish former professional striker who became a cult hero at Everton. He began his career at Dundee United and later played for Rangers, Everton and Newcastle United before retiring in 2006. He later worked in coaching roles at Everton and, in 2026, returned to a senior coaching role alongside manager David Moyes. |
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| Nickname | Big Dunc |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
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| Playing Position | Striker |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Bannockburn High School |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Janine Ferguson |
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Relationships & More
| Notable Managers | Carlo Ancelotti (as assistant manager at Everton) |
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Family
| Spouse | Janine Ferguson |
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Career
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| International | Won seven caps for the Scotland national team | ||||||
| Coaching | Assistant manager at Everton, and caretaker manager of Everton in 2019 | ||||||
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Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Powerful, aerial striker known for aggression and heading ability |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. In 1995 he served a three-month prison sentence at Barlinnie Prison for a head-butt on an opponent during a match between Rangers and Raith Rovers. | |
| 2. He was described as the first professional player jailed for an offence committed on the field of play. | |
| 3. He has scored more Premier League goals (68) than any other Scottish-born player since the league began in 1992. | |
| 4. He is also known by the nickname Duncan Disorderly. |
