Dougie McCracken
Scottish footballer
About Dougie McCracken
Lived 1964 – 2011 (aged 46). Dougie McCracken was a British association football player and association football coach.
Dougie McCracken (21 July 1964 – 5 May 2011) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as both a defender and a forward.
Career Born in Kilwinning, McCracken made 140 appearances in the Scottish Football League for Ayr United, Dumbarton and East Fife.
Later life and death McCracken was found dead in his house on 5 May 2011. He was the step-father of F1 driver Paul di Resta.
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Who was Dougie McCracken?
Scottish footballer (1964-2011)
When was Dougie McCracken born?
Dougie McCracken was born on 21 July 1964 in Kilwinning.
When did Dougie McCracken die?
Dougie McCracken died on 5 May 2011 in Lanark.
What was Dougie McCracken's occupation?
Dougie McCracken was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Dougie McCracken?
Dougie McCracken was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dougie McCracken. https://biography.guide/dougie-mccracken/
MLA: "Dougie McCracken." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dougie-mccracken/.
Chicago: "Dougie McCracken." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dougie-mccracken/.
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