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06 / Scotland · 1979–1987

Alan Hansen

CB sweeper
Caps · Scotland
26
Goals · Scotland
0
Life
1955
Clubs
Partick Thistle, Liverpool
#6
Editorial rank of 33 for Scotland
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Career record: 26 caps and 0 goals for Scotland; club career at Partick Thistle, Liverpool.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q374189
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Career record

1973–1977Partick Thistle
1977–1991Liverpool
Scotland26 caps, 0 goals

Sources

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Scotland legends whose careers overlapped Hansen's

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Around Hansen in the almanac

One rank above: Jimmy Johnstone at #5.

One rank below: Billy Bremner at #7.

Scotland's editorial top five: Kenny Dalglish · Denis Law · Graeme Souness · Jim Baxter · Jimmy Johnstone.

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