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Willie Miller MBE

Aberdeen FC’s most successful captain, Miller led his team to an iconic victory against Real Madrid in the 1983 European Cup Winners’ Cup final.

Willie Miller joined Aberdeen in 1971 and spent his entire 20-year playing career there, breaking the club’s record for most appearances. As captain, he led the team to glory in the European Cup Winners’ Cup as well as three Scottish League championships in 1980, 1984 and 1985 as well as four Scottish Cups and a Scottish League Cup.

Miller also, made his Scotland debut in 1975, aged 20. He went on to win 65 caps and played in the World Cups in 1982 and 1986.

He was an inaugural inductee to the Scottish Football Hall of Fame in 2004. In 2010 he was chosen as one of the 11 members of Scotland’s greatest team. Find out more about Willie Miller here.