Who is the best player in Scottish Premiership history?

By YPB Team

Old Firm idols, prolific imports and Lisbon Lion legends — Scottish football's top flight has hosted talents that crossed borders and eras. Where do you stand?

Henrik Larsson — ranked #11
Henrik Larsson
Swedish striker whose 242 goals for Celtic across seven seasons make him the league's greatest modern import.
Jimmy Johnstone — ranked #22
Jimmy Johnstone
Celtic winger voted the club's greatest ever player and a Lisbon Lion of 1967.
Brian Laudrup — ranked #33
Brian Laudrup
Danish playmaker whose Rangers years yielded back-to-back Scottish Footballer of the Year awards.
Ally McCoist — ranked #44
Ally McCoist
Rangers all-time top scorer with 355 club goals, the league's defining marksman of the 1980s and 90s.
Paul Gascoigne — ranked #55
Paul Gascoigne
Mercurial English midfielder whose 1995-96 Rangers campaign earned the Scottish Footballer of the Year award.
Kenny Dalglish — ranked #66
Kenny Dalglish
Celtic forward who scored 167 goals before moving to Liverpool to become a global legend.
Billy McNeill — ranked #77
Billy McNeill
Celtic centre-back and captain of the 1967 European Cup-winning Lisbon Lions.
John Greig — ranked #88
John Greig
Rangers midfielder voted the club's greatest ever player and a domestic stalwart of the 1960s and 70s.
Davie Cooper — ranked #99
Davie Cooper
Rangers winger whose dribbling and free-kicks made him one of Scotland's most loved technicians.
Patrick Bonner — ranked #1010
Patrick Bonner
Long-serving Celtic goalkeeper Pat Bonner who anchored the club for two decades and starred for Ireland.
Ronaldo de Boer — ranked #1111
Ronaldo de Boer
Dutch playmaker who won three Scottish titles with Rangers in the early 2000s.
Scott Brown — ranked #1212
Scott Brown
Long-time Celtic captain who lifted ten Scottish Premiership titles across an era of dominance.
Shunsuke Nakamura — ranked #1313
Shunsuke Nakamura
Japanese playmaker whose free kicks and 2007 Scottish Player of the Year award made him a Celtic icon.
Lubomir Moravcik — ranked #1414
Lubomir Moravcik
Slovak playmaker who at 33 surprised the Premiership with sublime Celtic seasons under Jozef Venglos.
Stiliyan Petrov — ranked #1515
Stiliyan Petrov
Bulgarian Celtic midfielder who won four titles and was a fixture of the early-2000s side.
Jock Stein — ranked #1616
Jock Stein
As a player a Celtic centre-half and captain, later the legendary Lisbon Lions manager.
Andy Goram — ranked #1717
Andy Goram
Rangers goalkeeper widely cited as the Scottish Premiership's best ever shot-stopper in the 1990s.
Barry Ferguson — ranked #1818
Barry Ferguson
Rangers captain who won five league titles and was twice voted Scottish Footballer of the Year.

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