Dave Mackay

David Craig Mackay (14 November 1934 – 2 March 2015) was a Scottish football player and manager.

Dave Mackay

Mackay in 2006
Personal information
Full name	David Craig Mackay
Date of birth	(1934-11-14)14 November 1934
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	2 March 2015(2015-03-02) (aged 80)
Place of death	Nottingham, England
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Left half, later sweeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1953–1959	Heart of Midlothian	135	(25)
1959–1968	Tottenham Hotspur	318	(51)
1968–1971	Derby County	122	(5)
1971–1972	Swindon Town	26	(1)
Total		601	(82)
International career
1957–1965	Scotland	22	(4)
1957–1958	Scottish League XI	3	(0)
Managerial career
1971–1972	Swindon Town
1972–1973	Nottingham Forest
1973–1976	Derby County
1977–1978	Walsall
1978	Al-Arabi Kuwait
1983	Al-Shabab
1987	Al-Arabi Kuwait
1987–1989	Doncaster Rovers
1989–1991	Birmingham City
1991–1993	Zamalek
1994–1995	Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mackay was best known for a highly successful playing career with Heart of Midlothian, the Double-winning Tottenham Hotspur side of 1961, and winning the league with Derby County as a manager. He also represented Scotland 22 times, and was selected for their 1958 FIFA World Cup squad.

Mackay died on 2 March 2015 in Nottingham, England at the age of 80.^[1]

Honours

Player

Heart of Midlothian

• Scottish League Division One: 1957–58^[2]
• Scottish Cup: 1955–56^[3]
• Scottish League Cup: 1954–55,^[4] 1958–59^[5]

Tottenham Hotspur

• Football League First Division: 1960–61^[6]
• FA Cup: 1960–61, 1961–62, 1966–67^[6]
• European Cup Winner's Cup: 1962–63^[6]
• FA Charity Shield: 1961, 1962, 1967 (shared)

Derby County

• Football League Second Division: 1968–69^[6]
• Watney Cup: 1970^[7]

Scotland national team

• British Home Championship: 1962–63, 1963–64 (shared)^[8]

Manager

Derby County

• Football League First Division: 1974–75^[6]
• FA Charity Shield: 1975^[7]

Zamalek

• Egyptian Premier League: 1991–92, 1992–93^[9]

Al-Arabi

• VIVA Premier League : 5
• Kuwait Emir Cup : 2

Career statistics

International appearances

As of 4 March 2019^[10][11]

International statistics

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Scotland	1957	1	0
	1958	3	0
	1959	4	0
	1960	6	1
	1961	1	1
	1963	6	2
	1965	1	0
Total		22	4

International goals

As of 4 March 2019^[10][11]

International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	29 May 1960	Prater Stadium, Vienna	10	Austria	1–4	1–4	Friendly match
2	15 April 1961	Wembley Stadium, London	15	England	1–3	3–9	1960–61 British Home Championship
3	7 November 1963	Hampden Park, Glasgow	20	Norway	4–1	6–1	Friendly match
4	7 November 1963	Hampden Park, Glasgow	20	Norway	5–1	6–1	Friendly match

Managerial record

Managerial record by team and tenure

Team	From	To	Record
			P	W	D	L	Win %
Swindon Town	31 May 1971	1 November 1972	61	18	18	25	029.5
Nottingham Forest	2 November 1972	23 October 1973	44	13	14	17	029.5
Derby County	23 October 1973	25 November 1976	160	71	45	44	044.4
Walsall	9 March 1977	5 August 1978	72	30	27	15	041.7
Birmingham City	26 April 1989	23 January 1991	87	31	27	29	035.6
Total[12]			351	131	91	129	037.3