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Richard Gough, Scotland footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Richard Gough
Richard Gough
Scotland
5 April 1962
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Richard Gough is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Gough played in the successful Dundee United team of the early 1980s, winning the Scottish league title in 1982–83 and reaching the European Cup semi-final in 1984. Gough joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1986 and captained them in the 1987 FA Cup Final. He then moved to Rangers and captained them to nine successive Scottish league titles. He subsequently had spells with Kansas City Wizards, Rangers again, San Jose Clash, Nottingham Forest (on loan) and Everton.

He won 61 international caps for Scotland and played in the finals of three major tournaments.

Gough had a brief spell as manager of Livingston. He is currently an ambassador for Rangers.

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📋 Profile & Career

⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Charles Richard Gough
Date of birth: (1962-04-05) 5 April 1962 (age 63)
Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s): Defender
⚽ Youth career:
1978–1979: Charlton Athletic
1979–1980: Wits University
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1986: Dundee United 165 (23)
1986–1987: Tottenham Hotspur 49 (2)
1987–1997: Rangers 294 (25)
1997: Kansas City Wizards 17 (0)
1997–1998: Rangers 24 (1)
1998–1999: San Jose Clash 19 (2)
1999: → Nottingham Forest (loan) 7 (0)
1999–2001: Everton 38 (1)
Total: 613 (54)
⚽ International career:
1983–1993: Scotland 61 (6)
⚽ Managerial career:
2004–2005: Livingston
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Channel Image 'IT WAS A WONDERFUL SEASON' | RICHARD GOUGH LOOKS BACK ON 1986/87 SEASON
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Channel Image Richard Gough recalls almost battering Gazza at Ajax and six grand bill for bar brawl with bikers
2 years ago • 641 views
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Channel Image Richard Gough Goals
4 years ago • 2.18K views
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Channel Image GOAL OF THE DAY | Richard Gough v Celtic 1996
4 years ago • 5.25K views
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Channel Image Exclusive - Richard Gough relives his Everton career for the first time on a podcast!
3 years ago • 3.33K views
Estimated Revenue • $9

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Channel Image Richard Gough told Walter Smith he was retiring from Dundee United at 19 to join South African army
2 years ago • 460 views
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Channel Image TRAILER | Richard Gough | Top Team
6 years ago • 5.25K views
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Channel Image Unfiltered Soccer USMNT v Japan Livestream
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Channel Image Belarus 0-2 Scotland | Adams On Target as Scotland Secure Win | FIFA World Cup Qualifier Highlights
1 days ago • 18.4K views
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Channel Image ⚽️ ISAK & EKITIKE TOGETHER? | LIVE WITH ASIM | #LFC #Isak #Ekitike #Premierleague #Tactics
Streamed 6 hours ago • 2K views
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Channel Image Great Rangers Goals v Celtic from the nineties - part one
15 years ago • 153.01K views
Estimated Revenue • $428

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Channel Image Gough Off but Rangers win at Pittodrie - 1988
16 years ago • 40.54K views
Estimated Revenue • $114

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📰 Google News (RSS)

Richard F. Gough Sr. Obituary (2025) - West Warwick, RI - Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home & Crematory - Legacy.com

John Byron Gough Obituary | 1942 - 2025 - Star Tribune

TCL president named CEO of the Year by SC Association of Technical College Commissioners - Bluffton Today

Golf Day with Scotland’s own Richard Gough in support of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation - Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce

Richard F. Gough Jr. Obituary (2025) - West Warwick, RI - Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home & Crematory - Legacy.com

My brother's a Rangers nine-in-a-row legend now I'm aiming for Open golf glory at Royal Portrush - The Scottish Sun

I’m 2025 Open leader and Rangers legend’s brother is guiding me around Royal Portrush - Daily Record

Rebooted: ‘Gladiator’ Gough, fuelled by coffee and fish, gave Forest belief - The New York Times

Gers Ambassadors Hosted By Russell Martin - Rangers Football Club

It's all about the villains by Richard Gough, author of The Cheerleader - Female First

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