Willie Miller

William Ferguson Miller, MBE ( born 2 May 1955 in Glasgow ) is a former Scottish footballer and football coach. He holds the club record with 558 games of most games. He is currently president of FC Aberdeen.

Playing career

Aberdeen

1972, at the age of 17, Miller signed a contract with FC Aberdeen and was four years later to the captain of the team. Miller, who played in the central defense along with Alex McLeish, was the main reason for Aberdeen's success in the 1980s, as one four times the Scottish FA Cup and in the 1982/83 season won the European Cup Winners' Cup three times the Scottish Premier League and. After an injury he incurred during a match of the Scottish national team, ended his active career in 1990 Miller

Statistics

Scottish national

Miller has won 65 stakes for the Scottish national football team and scored a goal. In 2004 he was a founding member of the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.

Successes as a player

• European Cup Winners' Cup: 1982/83
• UEFA Super Cup: 1983
• Scottish soccer champion: 1980, 1984, 1985
• Scottish Cup Winners: 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986
• Scottish League Cup: 1977, 1986, 1990

Coaching career

In February 1992, Miller was presented as the new manager of FC Aberdeen. However, he was fired after two second places in the league and lost by two cup finals in February 1995. In May 2004, he was introduced as the new president of FC Aberdeen.

Television career

In the period from 1995, when he was active as a coach and in 2004, when he returned as president, he worked as a commentator and analyst at the BBC