How many caps did Davie Cooper win for Scotland?

Davie Cooper won 22 caps for Scotland, scoring 6 goals.

Which clubs did Davie Cooper play for?

Clydebank (1974–1977), Rangers (1977–1989), Motherwell (1989–1994), Clydebank (1994–1995).

Where does Davie Cooper rank among Scotland's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Davie Cooper #17 of Scotland's 33 greatest players of all time.

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17 / Scotland · 1979–1990

Davie Cooper

LM dribblercreator

Caps · Scotland

Goals · Scotland

Life

1956–1995

Clubs

Clydebank, Rangers, Motherwell

#17

Editorial rank of 33 for Scotland

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Known as "The Wee Barra", the silky winger was an artist with the ball, famed for his mesmerising dribbling and spectacular goals for Rangers. Career record: 22 caps and 6 goals for Scotland; club career at Clydebank, Rangers, Motherwell.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q2710296

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Career record

1974–1977	Clydebank
1977–1989	Rangers
1989–1994	Motherwell
1994–1995	Clydebank
Scotland	22 caps, 6 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Scotland checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Scotland checked 4 October 2026

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Around Cooper in the almanac

One rank above: Archie Gemmill at #16.

One rank below: Hughie Gallacher at #18.

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

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