Dickie Ewen Explained

Dickie Ewen
Fullname:Richard Ewen
Birth Date:1937 8, df=y
Birth Place:Aberdeen, Scotland
Death Place:Aberdeen, Scotland
Position:Outside right
Youthyears1:–1957
Youthclubs1:Banks O' Dee
Years1:1957–1962
Clubs1:Aberdeen
Caps1:82
Goals1:18
Years2:1962–1964
Clubs2:Forfar Athletic
Caps2:23
Goals2:3
Totalcaps:105
Totalgoals:21
Nationalyears1:1958
Nationalteam1:Scotland U23
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Richard "Dickie" Ewen (born 24 August 1937) was a Scottish former professional footballer, who played for Aberdeen FC, Forfar Athletic FC, and subsequently for several Highland Football League Clubs.

Ewen began his professional career in 1957 when he joined Aberdeen from local club Banks O' Dee. He made over 100 appearances for Aberdeen before joining Forfar Athletic in 1962. Upon leaving Forfar, he signed for Highland Football League Club Peterhead FC, followed by both Keith FC, and Rothes FC, also both Highland League Clubs.

Ewen won a Scottish Cup runners-up medal in 1959 when he played in Aberdeen's 3–1 defeat to St Mirren.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club[1] [2] LeagueScottish CupLeague CupEuropeTotal
SeasonDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aberdeen1957–58Scottish Division One237200000257
1958–59268505000368
1959–60111006500176
1960-61180210000201
1961-624240000082
Total82181311150010624
Forfar Athletic1962-63Scottish Second Division100000--10
1963-642232042--285
Total2332042--295
Career total105211511570013529

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile . 2023-04-16 . afcheritage.org.
  2. Web site: Forfar Athletic Player Richard Ewen Details . 2023-04-16 . www.fitbastats.com.