Barry Ferguson

Barry Ferguson MBE (born 2 February 1978) is a Scottish footballer who is interim player-manager of Blackpool. He plays in midfield.
Ferguson has made 82 appearances in European competitions, all for Rangers, which makes him the record European appearance holder at the club. He was also inducted into the Rangers F.C. Hall of Fame. Ferguson overtook David Narey's record for the number of European appearances made whilst playing for a Scottish club, by starting in a UEFA Cup match against Werder Bremen. He broke Kenny Dalglish's record for the number of competitive European appearances by a Scottish footballer when he played in his 80th match in Europe, against Sporting CP.
Ferguson made 45 appearances for the Scotland national team. In 2009, following behavioural incidents while on Scotland duty, he was stripped of the captaincy of Rangers and told he would no longer be considered for international selection.
Ferguson was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire on 17 June 2006.
==External links==
*Barry Ferguson playing stats at Soccerbase
*Barry Ferguson managerial stats at Soccerbase
*Ferguson's column at the Daily Record
Category:1978 births
Category:Scottish footballers
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Category:Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
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Category:Fleetwood Town F.C. players
Category:Scottish Premier League players
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