David Provan (footballer, born 1956)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Alexander Provan | ||
| Date of birth | 8 May 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Gourock, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Port Glasgow | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1978 | Kilmarnock | 120 | (9) |
| 1978–1987 | Celtic | 206 | (28) |
| Total | 326 | (37) | |
| International career | |||
| 1976 | Scotland u21 | 1 | (0) |
| 1978 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| 1979–1982 | Scotland | 10 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
David Alexander Provan (born 8 May 1956) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for Kilmarnock, Celtic and Scotland. While playing for Celtic, Provan won four Premier Division medals, two Scottish Cups and one League Cup.
He earned ten international caps and scored one goal for Scotland, and was a non-playing member of their 1982 World Cup squad. Provan also represented the Scottish League.
Provan retired in 1987 after he began to suffer from ME. He has since worked in the media.