Dave Mackay

Legend CDM, also CM, CB Right-footed box-to-box

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1934–2015

Clubs

Heart of Midlothian, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County

Honours

Hall of Fame

#10

Editorial rank of 33 for Scotland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The legendary "Iron Man" of British football, Mackay was a ferocious tackler and inspirational leader who captained Tottenham to the Double in 1961. Career record: 22 caps and 4 goals for Scotland; club career at Heart of Midlothian, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County; honours include Hall of Fame.

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Around Mackay in the almanac

One rank above: Danny McGrain at #9.

One rank below: Jimmy McGrory at #11.

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