Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Thomson Robb | ||
Date of birth | 15 December 1947 | ||
Place of birth | Broughty Ferry, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1977 | Aberdeen | 251 | (77) |
1977–1978 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 42 | (21) |
1978–1979 | Norwich City | 5 | (1) |
1979 | Philadelphia Fury | 30 | (16) |
1980 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 12 | (4) |
1980 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 15 | (0) |
1980–1981 | Dunfermline Athletic | 3 | (0) |
National team | |||
1969–1971 | Scotland U23 | 3 | (1) |
1971 | Scotland | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Davie Robb (born 15 December 1947) is a Scottish former football player best known for playing for Aberdeen.
Davie Robb was born in Broughty Ferry, Dundee in 1947. Affectionately known to Aberdeen supporters as "The Brush", Robb scored 99 goals in 345 appearances with Aberdeen. He scored the winning goal for Aberdeen in the 1976 Scottish League Cup Final. Upon leaving Aberdeen, he played in the USA and Canada, and had a short spell at English club Norwich City, before returning to Scotland to play three games for Dunfermline Athletic. He retired from football in 1981.