Ka taƙaita labarin:  A wata rana mai zafi a White Hart Lane sama da shekaru 50 da suka gabata mun taru don yin rahoto game da Dave Mackay yana dawowa daga karyewar kafa. Mun kasance a kusa da shaida da ban mamaki hujja na abin da mutane da yawa daga cikin mu yi ĩmãni, cewa Mackay shi ne mafi wuya mutum na duk a wani zamanin da 'yan wasan kwallon kafa da suka tackled kamar tankuna. Shortan gajeren, mai ƙarfi, mai ƙarfi mai ƙarfi wanda ke cikin tarihin Spurs a matsayin "zuciyar zuciya" na ƙungiyar farko da ta sami gasar zakarun Turai da FA Cup sau biyu bayan yaƙin duniya na biyu ya sami rauni a ƙafar hagu a cikin haɗuwa da Manchester United's Noel Cantwell a Old Trafford. Hoton Dave Mackay da ke fuskantar Billy Bremner na Leeds a watan Agustan 1966. Mike Summerbee na Manchester City ya kama Mackay a lokacin wasan Division One na shekarar 1968. Mackay a hoton yayin zaman horo a filin Tottenham na White Hart Lane a shekarar 1967. Mackay ya lashe kofin FA tare da Tottenham sau uku - a 1961, 1962 da 1967. Jimmy Robertson (dama) ya lashe Mackay bayan Spurs ta doke Chelsea da ci 2-1 a wasan karshe na gasar cin kofin FA ta 1967. Manajan Tottenham Bill Nicholson tare da 'yan wasa Cliff Jones, Jimmy Greaves, Mackay, Paul Shoemark da Stephen Pitt a shekarar 1965. Mackay ya hau kan matakala a White Hart Lane yayin da yake fama da hanyar dawowa daga karyewar kafa biyu. Ya kasance mummunan rauni ne mai rikitarwa kuma ya kasance watanni tara kafin dawowarsa, a wasan ajiya da Shrewsbury. Mackay ya shiga cikin wasan ne don ya kama kwallon. Mun yi mamaki da muka ji wani motsi. Duk da haka ya tashi amma mai horarwar ya yi sauri, ya yi sauri ya dube shi kuma ya gaya masa cewa kafa ya sake fashewa. Dole ne ciwon ya kasance mai ban tsoro amma Mackay ya dage kan tabbatar da ganewar asali da kansa. Ya buga ƙafarsa a ƙasa kuma kawai lokacin da ƙashin da ya fashe ya fita ta hanyar safa mai jini sai ya yarda cewa ba zai iya yin wasa ba. Duk da haka ya yi watsi da shimfiɗar kuma ya yi tafiya, yana ƙoƙari kada ya yi tsalle. "Kada ka nuna kana da rauni", ya yi nishi yayin da suka garzaya da shi asibiti. Ba wannan ne karo na farko da muka ji ya faɗi haka ba. Wannan ita ce kalmarsa. Mackay ya ji tausayin...
Mackay, dan Scotland mai aiwatar da Spurs '1961 masu cin nasara biyu, ya mutu yana da shekaru 80. An san dan wasan tsakiya mai karfi a matsayin 'zuciyar Tottenham' Bai taba yin watsi da wani abu ba kuma yana da suna mai wuya. Mackay an fi tunawa da shi ta hanyar daukar hoto Billy Bremner. Amma kuma ya kasance dan wasa mai ilimi da tasiri wanda ya lashe lambobin yabo da yawa.