David Thomson Robb (15 December 1947 – 9 July 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played for Aberdeen, Tampa Bay Rowdies, Norwich City, Philadelphia Fury, Vancouver Whitecaps, Tulsa Roughnecks, Dunfermline Athletic and the Scotland national team.
Career 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 US 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 and died in July 2022.In Memoriam David Robb
Career statistics Club +Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ClubSeasonsLeagueNational CupLeague CupEuropeTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAberdeen1966–67Scottish Division One31100000411967–68 1833120202541968–69 26964513140151969–70341643800046191970–7132941632044131971–72341020614046111972–7319420103203371973–74211110303128121974–7564000000641975–76Scottish Premier Division3242160004051976–771312041001921977–78135001000145Total25177271051916234598Tampa Bay Rowdies1977North American Soccer League1580000 - -158197827130000 - -2713Total42210000--4221Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor)1978North American Soccer League110000 - -11Norwich City1978–79First Division510000 - -51Philadelphia Fury1979North American Soccer League30160000 - -3016Philadelphia Fever (indoor)1979–80Major Indoor Soccer League1210000 - -121Vancouver Whitecaps1980North American Soccer League1500000 - -150Tulsa Roughnecks1980North American Soccer League1240000 - -124Dunfermline Athletic1980–81Scottish First Division300000 - -30Career total3711212710519162465142
International +Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsScotland197150Total50
Honours Scottish Cup: 1969–70 Scottish League Cup: 1976–77 NASL Soccer Bowl: 1978 –finalist
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