Dougan, Derek ‘Doog’

Career Appearance For Appearances Against

 

 

 

 

Full Name: Alexander Derek Dougan

Position: Centre-forward.
Born: Distillery, Belfast, 20 January 1938; Died: 23 June 2007.

Career

Belfast Schoolboy Football, Cregagh Boys, Distillery 1955, Portsmouth Aug 57, Blackburn Rovers Mar 59, Aston Villa Aug 61, Peterborough United Jne 63, Leicester City May 65, WOLVES Mar 67, Kettering Town player/manager & chief executive Dec 75 to 1977, WOLVES chairman & chief executive Aug 82.

Highlights

Aston Villa: 3 v Peterborough United 24/9/62 [FLC]; Scored 2 v Wolves 28/8/61.
Blackburn Rovers: FA Cup runners 1960 v Wolves, [Scored twice in semi-final v Sheffield Wednesday]; 4 v West Ham United (H) 12/12/59, 3 v Manchester United (a) 20/8/60.
Distillery: Irish Cup winners 1956.
Leicester City: 3 v Aston Villa (H) 24/9/66.
Peterborough United: Top Scorer 1963/64, 1964/65; 3 v Mansfield Town (H) 19/9/64, 3 v Salisbury (H) 14/11/64 [FAC], 3 v Chesterfield (a) 9/1/65 [FAC].
Portsmouth: First Division relegated 1958/59.
Wolves: Division Two promoted [runners-up] 1966/67; FA Cup semi-final 1973; FL Cup winners 1974, semi-final 1973, Texaco Cup winners 1971, UEFA Cup runners-up 1972; Top Scorer 1967/68, 1968/69, 1971/72, 1973/74; 3 v Hull City (H) 25/3/67 (home debut), 3 v Nottingham Forest (H) 6/4/68, 3 v Nottingham Forest (H) 25/9/72, 3 v Academica Coimbra (a) 29/9/72 [UC], 3 v Manchester City (H) 3/3/73.

Stats

Appearances: 661.
Goals: 280
Sent-off: 3.

International Honours.

Northern Ireland Full: 43 appearances / 8 goals (for Wolves 26 appearances / 4 goals).

Note: Dougan’s debut for his country came at the 1958 World Cup finals against Czechoslovakia.

 

First Team Record

FL FAC LC AIC TC UC Tot
A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G A S S G
1966/67 11 9 11 9
1967/68 38 17 1 1 40 17
1968/69 39 11 2 2 3 1 44 14
1969/70 26 8 1 2 4 2 33 10
1970/71 23 2 1 12 2 1 5 1 1 31 3 1 13
1971/72 38 15 1 12 9 51 24
1972/73 36 1 12 5 5 3 2 1 1 2 48 2 1 17
1973/74 30 8 1 10 1 1 2 8 3 4 2 43 8 2 17
1974/75 3 3 1 1 2 1 6 3 2
Total 244 14 2 95 12 1 4 22 7 4 2 7 2 1 3 18 12 307 16 4 123