Willie Miller

Born on : May 02, 1955 (69 years) at Glasgow

Nationality : Scotland

Height : 1m80

Weight : 73 kg

Number of international caps : 65 (1 goal)

First cap : vs Romania 01/06/1975

First international goal : vs Wales 21/05/1980

Main position
Central defender	100%

Identities

Willie Miller

William Ferguson Miller

Manager careerLast updated on 22/03/2025 at 16:48

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Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
1994/1995	Aberdeen	1	36	28%10	31%11	42%15	9	41	43	46	2		100%2		(C3) UEFA CupPréPréliminaire	1	1	8	75%6		25%2	Scottish FA Cup1/8 1/8 de finale Scottish League Cup1/2 1/2 finales	17	6								46	35%16	28%13	37%17		61	53
1993/1994	Aberdeen	1	44	39%17	48%21	14%6	2	55	58	36	4	50%2		50%2	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup1/8 1/8 de finale	10	5	9	56%5	22%2	22%2	Scottish FA Cup1/2 1/2 finales Scottish League Cup1/4 1/4 de finale	19	8								57	42%24	40%23	18%10		87	49
1992/1993	Aberdeen	1	44	61%27	23%10	16%7	2	64	87	36								11	73%8	9%1	18%2	Scottish FA CupFinaFinale Scottish League CupFinaFinale	24	10								55	64%35	20%11	16%9		111	46
Total			124	44%54	34%42	23%28	13	160	188	118	6	33%2	33%2	33%2		11	6	28	68%19	11%3	21%6		60	24								158	47%75	30%47	23%36		259	148

Miller's career statisticsLast updated on 22/03/2025 at 16:48

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

1990/1991

Aberdeen

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	1					1		90	0	100%		33%			100%	0%	0%

1989/1990

Aberdeen

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	15	15	6	1350	100%	42%		53%	20%	27%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	5	2	3	480	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Aberdeen	(C3) UEFA Cup	2	2		180	100%	100%	1	50%	0%	50%
Scotland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2	3		156	100%	67%		0%	50%	50%

1988/1989

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	21	1	1890	15	7	1890	100%	58%	2	52%	38%	10%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	5	2	240	5	2	480	100%	100%		80%	0%	20%
Aberdeen	(C3) UEFA Cup	2			2	1	180	100%	100%		0%	50%	50%
Scotland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2			2		180	100%	40%		50%	50%	0%

1987/1988

Aberdeen

1260

1915

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	42	3	1260	25	24	3780	100%	95%	2	45%	40%	14%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	5			4	3	480	100%	100%	1	80%	20%	0%
Aberdeen	(C3) UEFA Cup	4			2	2	360	100%	100%		50%	25%	25%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	6			2	4	540	100%	100%	1	50%	33%	17%
Scotland	Friendlies	1				1	90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Scotland	Euro Qualifying	1				1	90	100%	33%		0%	100%	0%
Scotland	Friendlies	5			2	2	405	100%	100%		0%	80%	20%

1986/1987

Aberdeen

1618

2098

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	2			1	1	210	100%	67%			50%	50%	0%
Aberdeen	Premier Division	37	2	1618	23	18	3235	100%	84%	4	1	49%	35%	16%
Aberdeen	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	2			4		180	100%	100%			50%	0%	50%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	3			3	1	300	100%	100%			0%	67%	33%
Scotland	Euro Qualifying	1				1	90	100%	20%			0%	100%	0%
Scotland	Friendlies	2			2	1	180	100%	100%			0%	50%	50%

1985/1986

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	32	1	2880	29	7	2880	0	100%	89%	7	41%	38%	22%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	6				6	540	0	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Aberdeen	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	6	1	518	3	3	518	0	100%	100%		50%	50%	0%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	6	1	570	4	3	570	0	100%	100%		83%	17%	0%
Scotland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	1			1		90	0	100%	100%		0%	100%	0%
Scotland	Friendlies	1				1	90	0	100%	100%		0%	100%	0%
Scotland	World Cup Qualifying	2				2	180	0	100%	100%		50%	50%	0%
Scotland	Friendlies	4			2	3	329	0	100%	100%		50%	25%	25%
Scotland	World Cup	3			3	1	270	6	100%	100%		0%	33%	67%

1984/1985

Aberdeen

1020

1510

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	34	3	1020	24	17	3060	100%	94%	4	76%	15%	9%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	1			3		90	100%	100%		0%	0%	100%
Aberdeen	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	2			3		210	100%	100%		50%	0%	50%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	6			4	3	540	100%	100%	2	50%	33%	17%
Scotland	Friendlies	1			1		90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Scotland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	5			3	2	450	100%	100%		60%	0%	40%
Scotland	Friendlies	1				1	90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%

1983/1984

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Aberdeen	Premier Division	33	2	1472	15	20	2944	100%	92%	2	70%	21%	9%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	9	1	810	2	7	810	100%	90%		67%	22%	11%
Aberdeen	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	8			7	2	750	100%	100%		38%	25%	38%
Aberdeen	Super Cup	2				2	180	100%	100%		50%	50%	0%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	7	1	660	3	4	660	100%	100%		71%	29%	0%
Scotland	Friendlies	1				1	90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Scotland	Euro Qualifying	2			3		180	100%	100%		0%	50%	50%
Scotland	British Home Championship	2			2		180	100%	67%		50%	50%	0%
Scotland	Friendlies	1			2		90	100%	100%		0%	0%	100%

1982/1983

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	8			11	2	720	100%	100%	1	50%	25%	25%
Aberdeen	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	11	1	1020	6	6	1020	100%	100%		73%	18%	9%
Aberdeen	Premier Division	35	2	1575	24	16	3150	100%	97%	2	69%	14%	17%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	5			2	3	480	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Scotland	Euro Qualifying	3			4	1	270	100%	75%		33%	33%	33%
Scotland	British Home Championship	2			2	1	180	100%	67%		50%	0%	50%
Scotland	Friendlies	3				3	270	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%

1981/1982

Aberdeen

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Scotland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2	2	1	180	0	100%	67%	0%	50%	50%
Scotland	Friendlies	1	1		90	0	100%	50%	100%	0%	0%
Scotland	World Cup	2	6		180	6	100%	67%	0%	50%	50%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	1	1		120	0	100%		100%	0%	0%

1980/1981

Aberdeen

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Scotland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	4		1	3	315	75%	1	80%	1	50%	50%	0%
Scotland	British Home Championship	3		2	2	270	100%		100%		67%	0%	33%
Aberdeen	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	4	1	5	2	360	100%		100%		25%	25%	50%

1979/1980

Aberdeen

450

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Scotland	Euro Qualifying	1			2		90	100%	25%	0%	0%	100%
Scotland	British Home Championship	2	1	180	2	1	180	100%	67%	50%	0%	50%
Scotland	Friendlies	2			4		180	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%

1978/1979

Aberdeen

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aberdeen	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	4					6	2	360	0	100%		100%			50%	0%	50%
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	1					2		90	0	100%					0%	0%	100%

1977/1978

Aberdeen

Club	Competition							V	D	L
Aberdeen	(C3) UEFA Cup	1		1	90	100%		0%	100%	0%
Aberdeen	Scottish FA Cup	1	2		90	100%		0%	0%	100%
Scotland	Friendlies	1	1		90	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%

1976/1977

Aberdeen

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aberdeen	Scottish League Cup	1					1		90	0	100%					100%	0%	0%

1975/1976

Aberdeen

1974/1975

Aberdeen

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Scotland	Euro Qualifying	1					1		90	0	100%		33%			0%	100%	0%

1973/1974

1972/1973

1971/1972

1971/1972

Total

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Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Premiership	2	19841985
Scottish League Cup	3	197719861990
Scottish FA Cup	4	1982198319841986
Cup Winners' Cup	1	1983
Super Cup	1	1983

Runner-ups

Premiership	2	19891990
Scottish FA Cup	1	1978
Scottish League Cup	3	197919881989
British Home Championship	1	1983

Manager's titles

Runner-ups

Premiership	2	19941993
Scottish League Cup	1	1993
Scottish FA Cup	1	1993

Rewards

Victories

PFA Players' Player of the Year	1	1984
SFWA Footballer of the Year	1	1984

Transfers

01/07/95 >	Retired	mana.
01/07/92 > 01/07/95	Aberdeen	mana.

16/09/90 >	Retired
01/01/72 > 01/07/72	Peterhead	Loan
01/07/71 > 16/09/90	Aberdeen

Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 22/03/2025 at 16:48

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Aberdeen	158	47%75	30%47	23%36	259	148

Player career by clubLast updated on 22/03/2025 at 16:48

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Aberdeen	376	21		1622	34057	29	1	100%376	58%219	16%60
Scotland	65	1		5705	5705	1		98%64	37%24	29%19

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
Partick Th.	13	8	32	12
Dundee U	15	7	20	10
Hibernian	13	6	23	16
Hearts	12	6	21	14
Falkirk	10	6	23	10
Motherwell	13	5	16	13
St. Johnstone	10	5	15	4
Dundee FC	8	5	10	5
Raith Rovers	5	4	12	2
Rangers	15	3	14	21
Celtic	14	3	12	12
Kilmarnock	8	3	10	11
Dunfermline	3	3	7	2
Airdrieonians	4	2	10	2
Clydebank	3	2	10	4
Stranraer	2	2	2	0
Valur	2	2	7	0
Hamilton	1	1	4	1
Stirlingshire	1	1	3	1
Arbroath	1	1	4	0

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Dundee FC	37	27	0
Dundee U	38	13	0
Rangers	34	17	1
Hibernian	26	15	0
St. Mirren	29	15	3
Hearts	25	11	1
Motherwell	23	15	3
Celtic	37	15	1
St. Johnstone	8	8	2
Greenock	14	11	1
Hamilton	7	5	0
Dumbarton	6	6	1
Falkirk	8	6	1
England	8	2	0
Dunfermline	6	5	0
Kilmarnock	6	5	2
Canada	3	3	0
Wales	6	3	1
Clydebank	6	5	0
N. Ireland	3	1	0

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Rangers	15	9	21
Hibernian	13	4	16
Motherwell	13	4	13
Kilmarnock	8	4	11
Celtic	14	3	12
Dundee U	15	3	10
Hearts	12	3	14
Torino	2	2	5
Partick Th.	13	2	12
Stenhousemuir	1	1	2
Falkirk	10	1	10

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Dundee U	38	13	34
Rangers	34	9	30
Celtic	37	9	33
Hearts	25	7	20
England	8	4	8
St. Mirren	29	4	18
Hibernian	26	3	17
Brazil	2	2	6
Wales	6	2	5
Liverpool	2	2	5
FC Porto	2	2	2
France	1	1	2
FC Sion	4	1	5
Switzerland	2	1	4
Spain	3	1	2
Belgium	2	1	3
Waterschei	2	1	2
Marek Dupnitza	2	1	3
Düsseldorf	2	1	3
West Germany	1	1	2

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1990/1991	Aberdeen	100%	0%	1	67%	0%	6	-
1989/1990	Aberdeen	64%	23%	22	50%	19%	26	Slightly positive
1988/1989	Aberdeen	54%	14%	28	40%	15%	20	Slightly positive
1987/1988	Aberdeen	49%	14%	57	100%	0%	2	-
1986/1987	Aberdeen	45%	18%	44	50%	13%	8	Very slightly negative
1985/1986	Aberdeen	54%	14%	50	75%	25%	4	-
1984/1985	Aberdeen	70%	14%	43	50%	50%	2	-
1983/1984	Aberdeen	64%	12%	59	75%	25%	4	-
1982/1983	Aberdeen	69%	15%	59	100%	0%	1	-
1981/1982	Aberdeen	100%	0%	1	65%	16%	51	-
1980/1981	Aberdeen	25%	50%	4	50%	20%	40	-
1979/1980	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	52%	21%	48	-
1978/1979	Aberdeen	40%	60%	5	41%	23%	44	-
1977/1978	Aberdeen	0%	50%	2	62%	14%	42	-
1976/1977	Aberdeen	100%	0%	1	47%	26%	43	-
1975/1976	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	32%	42%	38	-
1974/1975	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	47%	26%	38	-
1973/1974	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	40%	17%	42	-
1972/1973	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	46%	27%	41	-
1971/1972	Peterhead	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1971/1972	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	73%	9%	22	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Aberdeen
06/11/1976	SLC	Aberdeen - Celtic Glasgow	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
06/05/1978	SFAC	Rangers - Aberdeen	2 - 1	First loss
05/11/1980	CECC	Liverpool - Aberdeen	4 - 0	First own goal
01/09/1982	C2CWC	FC Sion - Aberdeen	1 - 4	First goal
28/03/1987	PD	Aberdeen - St. Mirren	0 - 1	First red card
17/08/1988	SLC	Aberdeen - Arbroath	4 - 0	First time scoring 2 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 22/03/2025 at 16:48

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premiership	Premiership	249	14	1592		22289	100%249	1	57%142	28%70	15%37
Scottish League Cup	Scottish League Cup	44	3	1360		4080	100%44		73%32	14%6	14%6
Scottish FA Cup	Scottish FA Cup	35	2	1650		3300	100%35		63%22	26%9	11%4
Friendlies	Friendlies	24				2084	100%24		46%11	29%7	25%6
World Cup	World Cup	5				450	100%5			40%2	60%3
BHC	British Home Championship	9	1	810		810	100%9		56%5	11%1	33%3
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	16				1371	94%15		38%6	38%6	25%4
World Cup Qualifying	World Cup Qualifying	2				180	100%2		50%1	50%1
Euro Qualifying	Euro Qualifying	9				810	100%9		11%1	56%5	33%3
Champions League	Champions League	12	1	1088	1	1088	100%12		42%5	33%4	25%3
Super Cup	Super Cup	2				180	100%2		50%1	50%1
Cup Winners' Cup	Cup Winners' Cup	25	1	2310		2310	100%25		56%14	16%4	28%7
Europa League	Europa League	9				810	100%9		33%3	33%3	33%3

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1989/1990	Aberdeen	1	2	44	36	17	10	9	56	33
1988/1989	Aberdeen	1	2	50	36	18	14	4	51	25
1987/1988	Aberdeen	1	4	59	44	21	17	6	56	25
1986/1987	Aberdeen	1	4	58	44	21	16	7	63	29
1985/1986	Aberdeen	1	4	44	36	16	12	8	62	31
1984/1985	Aberdeen	1	1	59	36	27	5	4	89	26
1983/1984	Aberdeen	1	1	57	36	25	7	4	78	21
1982/1983	Aberdeen	1	3	55	36	25	5	6	76	24
1981/1982	Aberdeen	1	2	53	36	23	7	6	71	29
1980/1981	Aberdeen	1	2	49	36	19	11	6	61	26
1979/1980	Aberdeen	1	1	48	36	19	10	7	68	36
1978/1979	Aberdeen	1	4	40	36	13	14	9	59	36
1977/1978	Aberdeen	1	2	53	36	22	9	5	68	29
1976/1977	Aberdeen	1	3	43	36	16	11	9	56	42
1975/1976	Aberdeen	1	7	32	36	11	10	15	49	50
1974/1975	Aberdeen	1	5	41	34	16	9	9	66	43
1973/1974	Aberdeen	1	4	42	34	13	16	5	46	26
1972/1973	Aberdeen	1	4	43	34	16	11	7	61	34

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
September 15, 1990	15/09	PD	Round 4	Aberdeen	1 - 1	Dundee United	Absent
September 12, 1990	12/09	EQ	Group 2	Scotland	2 - 1	Romania	Absent
September 08, 1990	08/09	PD	Round 3	Dunfermline	1 - 1	Aberdeen	Absent
September 05, 1990	05/09	SLC	Quarter-finals	Aberdeen	3 - 0	Hearts	Absent
September 01, 1990	01/09	PD	Round 2	Celtic Glasgow	0 - 3	Aberdeen	Absent
August 29, 1990	29/08	SLC	Round of 16	Aberdeen	4 - 0	Stranraer	Absent
August 25, 1990	25/08	PD	Round 1	Aberdeen	2 - 0	Hibernian	Absent
August 21, 1990	21/08	SLC	2nd round	Queen's Park	1 - 2	Aberdeen	90 Minutes

First XI

On the bench

Absent

Match ratings and personal notes

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