Dave Mackay
Awards & Honours
15
Awards Won
6
Honours
2
Rankings
2
Covers
2
Records
Dave Mackay's career is marked by historic achievements. He was the driving force behind Tottenham's first double in 1961, and as player-manager, he led Derby County from the Second Division to the First Division title in just four years. He is one of the few to win league titles in both Scotland and England. Mackay was inducted into both the English and Scottish Football Halls of Fame as an inaugural member. In 1998, he was named a Football League 100 Legend. Statues in his honor stand at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and in Edinburgh, cementing his status as a true footballing icon.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
English Football Hall of Fame Induction
Inaugural inductee.
Scottish Football Hall of Fame Induction
Inaugural inductee.
Football League 100 Legends
Listed as one of the 100 greatest players in English football history.
Honorary Doctor of Letters
Awarded for his contributions to football.
Tottenham Hotspur Hall of Fame
Inducted posthumously.
Heart of Midlothian Hall of Fame
Inducted.
Rankings & Lists
Football League 100 Legends
Tottenham Hotspur's Greatest Players
Magazine Covers
Shoot!
1960s
Mackay cover
Football Monthly
1960s
Mackay cover
Records & Feats
First British club to win a European trophy
Mackay was a key player in Tottenham's 1963 European Cup Winners' Cup victory, making Spurs the first British club to win a European competition.
Player-manager to win top-flight title
Mackay is one of the few player-managers to win the English First Division title, achieving this with Derby County in 1972.