Steve Cowan

About

Scottish former professional soccer player and athlete known for playing as a forward for Aberdeen FC between 1979 and 1985, for Hibernian FC from 1985-1987, and for his participation on the Irish national teams. He stands five feet, 11 inches tall.

Before Fame

He began playing soccer at a young age. He started his soccer career playing for St Mirren FC but was recruited to play for Aberdeen FC in 1979. He started becoming a stand-out player during the Drybrough Cup campaign in 1980.

Trivia

He was the top goalscorer in Scotland in the 1985-1986 season after scoring a total of 28 goals. He pursued a career in finance after retiring from soccer and has also coached soccer. He has also worked as a match analyst for Radio Forth. 

Family Life

He was born in Paisley, Scotland. He was raised in East Kilbride, Scotland.

Associated With

He played for Alex Ferguson, who had recruited him when he was just a teenager.