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Aberdeen F.C. 1979-80
Scottish Premier Division Champions
PLAYERS & MANAGER
Robert Brown "Bobby" Clark
Football Player, No 1 GoalkeeperBirth: 26 Sept 1945 • Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:
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Stuart Robert Kennedy
Football Player, No 2 Right FullbackBirth: 31 May 1953 • Grangemouth, Falkirk, Scotland - Death:
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Douglas "Doug" Rougvie
Football Player, No 3 Left FullbackBirth: 24 May 1956 • Ballingry, Fife, Scotland - Death:
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Andrew "Andy" Watson
Football Player, No 4 MidfielderBirth: 03 Sep 1959 • Aberdeen, Scotland - Death:
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Alexander "Alex" McLeish
Football Player, No 5 Centre HalfbackBirth: 21 Jan 1959 • Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:
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William Ferguson "Willie" Miller MBE
Football Player, No 6 Central Defender (Capt.)Birth: 02 May 1955 • Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:
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Gordon David Strachan OBE
Football Player, No 7 Outside RightBirth: 09 Feb 1957 • Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - Death:
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Steven "Steve" Archibald
Football Player, No 8 Inside RightBirth: 27 Sep 1956 • Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:
Mark Edward McGhee
Football Player, No 9 Centre ForwardBirth: 25 May 1957 • Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:
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John McMaster
Football Player, No 10 Inside LeftBirth: 23 Feb 1955 • Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland - Death:
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John "Ian" Scanlon
Football Player, No 11 Outside LeftBirth: 13 July 1952 • Birkenshaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:
Douglas "Dougie" Bell
Football Player, No 8 Inside Right"Substitute"
Birth: 05 Sep 1959 • Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland - Death:
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Andrew "Drew" Jarvie
Football Player, No 10 Inside Left"Substitute"
Birth: 05 Oct 1948 • Annathill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death:
Patrick Gordon "Pat" Stanton
Assistant ManagerBirth: 13 Sept 1944 • Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - Death:
Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson CBE
Team ManagerBirth: 31 Dec 1941 • Shieldhall Road, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland - Death: Living
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(Note: The No 4 playing position was held by Alex McLeish, John McMaster and Andy Watson throughout the season.)
(Hibernian Players: Jim McArthur, James Brown, Arthur Duncan, Craig Paterson, George Stewart, Ralph Callachan, Willie Murray, Jackie McNamara, Bobby Torrance, Ally Brazil, Lawrie Tierney, Peter Cormack and Manager Willie Ormond.)
(Hibernian Players: Jim McArthur, James Brown, Arthur Duncan, Craig Paterson, George Stewart, Ralph Callachan, Willie Murray, Jackie McNamara, Bobby Torrance, Ally Brazil, Lawrie Tierney, Peter Cormack and Manager Willie Ormond.)
Aberdeen Football Club
Scottish Premier Division
Champions 1979-1980
Table Positions
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Family Tree Official's, Player's and staff details: Ancestry.com
A.F.C Official's, Player's and staff details source: AFC Heritage - The Official Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
Header Background: Aberdeen Football Club, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.
Insert Photo: From Graeme Watson's personal collection, Sir Alex Ferguson at Aberdeen FC 1982 - Copyright © 2020 Graeme Watson.
Background photo: Football pitch grass, Aberdeen Football Club, Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.
Scottish Premier Division 1979-1980, Table Positions: (Leatherdale, Clive (1986). The Aberdeen Football Companion. John Donald, Edinburgh.)
Insert Image: Aberdeen Football Club, League Champions Flag 1979-80 - This digital image by Graeme Watson 2019 (Edited 2021).
Individual Photos - Various sources and status, see individual profile page for details.
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Aberdeen F.C. - Family/DNA
An un-official compilation of the family tree of Aberdeen Football Club's official's, player's and staff from 1881 to present from one personal family tree.