Don Cowie profile
- Club
- _Free Agent Soccer
- Position
- Manager
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Date of birth
- 1983-02-15
- Birthplace
- Inverness, Scotland
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Weight
- 71.66
About Don Cowie
Don McCulloch Cowie (born 15 February 1983) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player.
Cowie played as a midfielder for Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Watford, Cardiff City, Wigan Athletic, Heart of Midlothian and Ross County.
Cowie made ten international appearances for the Scotland national football team between 2009 and 2012.
Ross County
Born in Inverness, Cowie attended Dingwall Academy and came up through Ross County's youth system and went on to captain the club. His father was also a footballer for Ross County during the club's long membership of the Highland Football League. He was on the Ross County side that drew 1–1 against Clyde but beat them in a penalty shoot-out in the Challenge cup final. On 30 January 2007, he signed a pre-contract agreement with Highland derby rivals Inverness and officially joined them on 1 July 2007.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Cowie's first season at the club proved fruitful as he abided so quickly to the Scottish Premier League (SPL). He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat away to St Mirren. During Caley Thistle's poor start to the season Cowie proved to be an inspirational figure in the starting eleven. One of his best moments of the season came when he scored the third, and winning goal in Caley Thistle's 3–2 win over Celtic, as well as a stunning 20-yard volley in a win over Kilmarnock. He finished the season as Inverness' top scorer with nine goals and was voted Player of the Year in Caley Thistle's match program.
Watford
He was set to join Championship club Watford over the summer of 2009, as he signed a pre-contract agreement with the club on 29 January 2009. Despite this agreement, Inverness and Watford agreed a fee and he moved on transfer deadline day for a nominal fee on 2 February. He made his debut for on 14 February, in the FA Cup fifth-round tie against Chelsea, appearing as a 67th-minute substitute for Lee Williamson. In the following game, he made his league debut in a 2–0 home victory against Swansea City on 17 February.
He scored his first goal for Watford against Crystal Palace, in a league game on 28 February 2009. On 7 December 2009, Cowie became the man who has the distinction of assisting Lloyd Doyley's first ever goal for Watford, he then himself went on to score in the same game, ending in a 3–1 victory against Queens Park Rangers.
Cardiff City
Cowie playing for Cardiff City in 2011
On 1 July 2011, Cowie signed for Cardiff City on a th
