Dickie Ewen

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.

Dickie Ewen
Personal information
Full name Richard Ewen
Date of birth (1937-08-24)24 August 1937
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Date of death 9 March 2001(2001-03-09) (aged 63)
Place of death Aberdeen, Scotland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Outside right
Youth career
–1957 Banks O' Dee
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1962 Aberdeen 82 (18)
1962–1964 Forfar Athletic 22 (3)
Total 104 (21)
National team
1958 Scotland U23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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 League clubs Peterhead, followed by Keith FC, then Rothes FC.

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

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