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Davie Robb Personal information Full name David Robb Date of birth 15 December 1947 Place of birth Broughty Ferry, Scotland Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Playing position Forward Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1966-78 Aberdeen 251 (77) 1977-78 Tampa Bay Rowdies 42 (21) 1978-79 Norwich City 5 (1) 1979 Philadelphia Fury 30 (16) 1980 Tulsa Roughnecks 12 (4) 1980 Vancouver Whitecaps 15 (0) 1980-81 Dunfermline Athletic 3 (0) National team 1971 Scotland 5 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Davie Robb (born 15 December 1947) is a Scottish former football player best known for playing for Aberdeen.
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Career
Davie Robb was born in Broughty Ferry, Dundee in 1947. Affectionately known to Aberdeen supporters as "The Brush",[1] Robb scored 99 goals in 345 appearances with Aberdeen.[1] He scored the winning goal for Aberdeen in the 1976 Scottish League Cup Final. Upon leaving Aberdeen, he played in the USA and Canada, and had a short spell at English club Norwich City, before returning to Scotland to play three games for Dunfermline Athletic. He retired from football in 1981.
Honours
- Scottish Cup 1970
- Scottish League Cup 1976
References
- ^ a b "Davie Robb". http://www.afcheritage.org/Team/CurrentSquad/player_show.cfm?player_id=173. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
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Categories:- 1947 births
- Living people
- Scottish footballers
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Norwich City F.C. players
- Tampa Bay Rowdies players
- Philadelphia Fury players
- Tulsa Roughnecks players
- Vancouver Whitecaps (NASL) players
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scotland international footballers
- The Football League players
- North American Soccer League players
- Scottish expatriate footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
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