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* Whitehaven News [http://www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/news/1.105815] |
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'''Whitehaven''' |
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* Soccerbase [http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=35776] |
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* Liverpoolfc.tv [http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/team/squad/carson/] |
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* Englandstats.com [http://www.englandstats.com/playerreport.php?pid=1153] |
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* 4thegame.com [http://www.4thegame.com/club/aston-villa-fc/player-profile/4098/scottcarson.html] |
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* Yahoo Sport [http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/football/scott-carson.html] |
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* Sky Sports [http://www.skysports.com/football/player/0,19754,11677_269809,00.html] |
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* FA.com [http://www.thefa.com/England/SeniorTeam/Players/Postings/2005/05/ScottCarson_profile.htm] |
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* Sky Sports football yearbook 2008-2009 p490 |
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==Possible "Seasons in English football" infobox== |
==Possible "Seasons in English football" infobox== |
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Revision as of 16:01, 24 September 2008
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Champions League | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Leeds United | 2003–04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Subtotal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Liverpool | 2004–05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005–06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2006–07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Subtotal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday (loan) |
2005–06 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Subtotal | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Charlton Athletic (loan) |
2006–07 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Subtotal | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Aston Villa (loan) |
2007–08 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Subtotal | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 2008–09 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Subtotal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Place of birth
Whitehaven or Cleator Moor:
Cleator Moor
- Whitehaven News [1]
Whitehaven
- Soccerbase [2]
- Liverpoolfc.tv [3]
- Englandstats.com [4]
- 4thegame.com [5]
- Yahoo Sport [6]
- Sky Sports [7]
- FA.com [8]
- Sky Sports football yearbook 2008-2009 p490
Possible "Seasons in English football" infobox
| Football in England 2007–08 | |
|---|---|
| League competition winners | |
| Premier League | Manchester United |
| Championship | West Bromwich Albion |
| League One | Swansea City |
| League Two | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Conference National | Aldershot Town |
| Cup competition winners | |
| FA Cup | Portsmouth |
| League Cup | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Football League Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons |
| England national team | |
| UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group E, 3rd place (failed to qualify) | |
2007–08 was the xxth season in English football. blah blah
West Bromwich Albion F.C. records and statistics
West Bromwich Albion are an English professional association football club based in West Bromwich. The club was founded in 1878 and turned professional in 1885.
This list encompasses the major honours won by West Bromwich Albion, records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Albion players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Attendance records at The Hawthorns, the club's home ground since 1900, are also included in the list.
Honours
West Bromwich Albion have won the English League Championship once, the FA Cup five times and the League Cup once. Their most recent major honour was the 1968 FA Cup.
League competitions
Top tier
Second tier
- Football League Championship:[1][5]
- Winners (1): 2007–08
Third tier
- Football League Second Division:[1][6]
- Play-off winners (1): 1992–93
Cup competitions
- FA Charity Shield
- Winners: 1920, 1954 (shared with Wolves)
- Runners-up: 1931, 1968
Player records
Appearances
- Youngest first-team player: Frank Hodgetts, 16 years 26 days (against Notts County, October 1940).[7][8]
- Oldest first-team player: George Baddeley, 39 years 345 days (against Sheffield Wednesday, 18 April 1914).[7]
Most appearances
- Competitive, professional matches only, appearances as substitutes in brackets.[9]
| # | Name | Years | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[10] | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tony Brown |
1965–82 | 588 (3) | 57 (5) | 43 (1) | 49 (0) | 737 (4) |
| 2 |  Len Millard |
1974–83 1987–89 1991–96 |
533 (6) | 55 (1) | 42 (1) | 40 (0) | 670 (8) |
| 3 | Ally Robertson |
1982–2002 | 464 (42) | 28 (3) | 42 (5) | 21 (3) | 555 (53) |
| 4 | John Wile |
1973–86 | 447 (0) | 45 (0) | 43 (0) | 40 (0) | 575 (0) |
| 5 | Jesse Pennington |
1973–85 | 394 (0) | 43 (0) | 35 (0) | 28 (0) | 500 (0) |
| 6 | Ray Barlow |
1946–56 | 428 (0) | 37 (0) | 0 (0) | 10 (0) | 475 (0) |
| 7 | Tommy Glidden |
1960–70 | 409 (0) | 23 (1) | 22 (0) | 5 (0) | 459 (0) |
| 8 |  Joe Smith |
1949–64 | 398 (0) | 27 (0) | 6 (0) | 4 (0) | 435 (0) |
| 9 | Joe Carter |
1983–92 1997 |
320 (20) | 22 (0) | 29 (1) | 22 (0) | 393 (21) |
| 10 | W. G. Richardson |
1957–60 | 356 (0) | 29 (0) | 2 (0) | 0 (0) | 387 (0) |
Goalscorers
- Most goals in a season: W. G. Richardson, 40 goals (including 39 league goals) in the 1935–36 season.[11]
- Most league goals in a season: W. G. Richardson, 39 goals goals in the 1935–36 season.[7]
- Youngest goalscorer: Jason Dozzell, 16 years 57 days (against Coventry City, 4 February, 1984).[12]
Top goalscorers
Tony Brown is the all-time top goalscorer for West Bromwich Albion.
- Competitive, professional matches only, appearances including substitutes appear in brackets.[9]
| # | Name | Years | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[10] | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. G. Richardson |
1958–63 1965–68 |
204 (320) | 5 (18) | 0 (10) | 9 (6) | 218 (354) |
| 2 | Tony Brown |
1974–83 1987–89 1991–96 |
135 (539) | 12 (56) | 25 (43) | 18 (40) | 190 (678) |
| 3 | Ronnie Allen |
1953–63 | 161 (269) | 9 (12) | 7 (5) | 6 (7) | 181 (295) |
| 4 | Jeff Astle |
1951–58 | 123 (248) | 20 (25) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 143 (273) |
| 5 | Derek Kevan |
1976–83 | 96 (260) | 19 (31) | 8 (28) | 12 (28) | 135 (339) |
| 6 | Billy Elliott |
1969–78 | 75 (261) | 2 (21) | 9 (20) | 18 (33) | 104 (335) |
| 7 | Joe Carter |
1973–84 | 73 (296) | 8 (26) | 8 (29) | 7 (27) | 96 (378) |
| 8 | Tommy Glidden |
1946–56 | 86 (428) | 7 (37) | 0 (0) | 2 (10) | 95 (475) |
| 9 | Bob Taylor |
1977–82 | 70 (154) | 6 (20) | 3 (17) | 1 (21) | 80 (210) |
| 10 | Fred Morris |
1983–92 1997 |
52 (340) | 12 (22) | 3 (30) | 4 (22) | 72 (414) |
International caps
This section refers only to caps won while a West Bromwich Albion player.
- First representative honour: Bob Roberts for North against South, in London on 26 January, 1884.[13]
- First international cap: Bob Roberts for England against Scotland on 19 March, 1887.[14][15]
- Most capped player: Stuart Williams with 33 caps for Wales as a West Bromwich Albion player.[16]
- Most capped player for England: Jesse Pennington, 25 caps while an Albion player.[16]
- First player to play in the World Cup Finals: Stuart Williams for Wales against Hungary in Sandviken and Don Howe, Bobby Robson and Derek Kevan for England against USSR in Gothenburg, both matches on 8 June 1958 at the 1958 World Cup finals.
- First player to score in a World Cup Finals: Derek Kevan for England against USSR in Gothenburg on 8 June 1958 at the 1958 World Cup finals.
Transfers
Highest transfer fees paid
| # | Name | Fee | Paid to | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Borja Valero |
£4.7m | RCD Mallorca | Template:Dts2 | [17] |
| 2 | Robert Earnshaw |
£3.5m | Cardiff City | Template:Dts2 | [18] |
| 3 | Scott Carson |
£3.25m | Liverpool | Template:Dts2 | [19][20] |
| 4 |  Gianni Zuiverloon |
£3.2m | SC Heerenveen | Template:Dts2 | [21] |
| 5= | Luke Moore |
£3m | Aston Villa | Template:Dts2 | [22] |
| 5= | Curtis Davies |
£3m | Luton Town | Template:Dts2 | [23] |
| 5= | Nathan Ellington |
£3m | Wigan Athletic | Template:Dts2 | [24] |
Progression of record transfer fee paid
Highest transfer fees received
| # | Name | Fee | Received from | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Davies |
£8–10m | Aston Villa | Template:Dts2 | [30][31][32][33][34] |
| 2 |  Diomansy Kamara |
£6m | Fulham | Template:Dts2 | [35] |
| 3 | Jason Koumas |
£6m | Wigan Athletic | Template:Dts2 | [36] |
| 4 | Lee Hughes |
£5m | Coventry City | Template:Dts2 | [37] |
| 5 |  Enzo Maresca |
£3.25m | Juventus | Template:Dts2 | [38] |
Progression of record transfer fee received
| # | Name | Fee | Received from | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diomansy Kamara |
£6m | Fulham | Template:Dts2 | [39] |
| 2 | Curtis Davies |
£9–10m | Aston Villa | Template:Dts2 | [30][31][32][33][34] |
Managerial records
- First secretary-manager: Louis Ford (1890–1892)
- Longest serving secretary-manager: Fred Everiss ( 1902–1948).[40]
- First full-time manager: Jack Smith (managed the club between 1948 and 1952).[41]
- Longest serving full-time manager: Vic Buckingham (managed the club for xxx games from February 1953 to August 1959).
Club records
Goals
- Most league goals scored in a season: 106 in 46 matches, Third Division (South), 1955–56.[42]
- Fewest league goals scored in a season: 32 in 42 matches, First Division, 1985–86.[42]
- Most league goals conceded in a season: 121 in 42 matches, First Division, 1963–64.[42]
- Fewest league goals conceded in a season: 32 in 46 matches, First Division, 1988–89.[42]
Points
- Most points in a season:
- Two points for a win: 64 (in 46 games in 1953–54, Division Three (South) and in 1955–56, Division Three (South)).[42]
- Three points for a win: 87 (in 46 games in 1999–2000, First Division).[42]
- Fewest points in a season:
- Two points for a win: 25 (in 42 games in 1963–64, First Division).[42]
- Three points for a win: 27 (in 42 games in 1994–95, Premier League).[42]
Matches
Firsts
- First match: West Bromwich Strollers 0–0 Hudson's, a 12-a-side friendly match on 23 November 1878.[43]
- First league match: Stoke City 0–2 West Bromwich Albion, Football League at the Victoria Ground, 8 September 1888.[44]
- First FA Cup match: West Bromwich Albion 0–2 Wednesbury Old Athletic, first round, 10 November 1883.[45]
- First League Cup match: West Bromwich Albion 3–1 Walsall, second round, 22 September 1965.[46]
- First European match: DOS Utrecht 1–1 West Bromwich Albion, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, second round, 2 November 1966.[47]
- First floodlit match at The Hawthorns: West Bromwich Albion 1–1 Chelsea, Football League First Division, 18 September 1957.[48]
Record wins
- Record league win: 12–0 against Darwen in the First Division, 4 April 1892.[7] (English top flight record)
- Record FA Cup win: 10–1 against Chatham, third round, 2 March 1889.[49]
- Record League Cup win: 6–1 against Coventry City, fourth round replay, 10 November 1965 and 6–1 against Aston Villa, second round, 14 September 1966.[7][50]
- Record European win: ???
Record defeats
- Record league defeat:
- 10–1 against Fulham in the First Division, 26 December, 1963.[51]
- 9–0 against Manchester United in the Premier League, 4 March, 1995.[52]
- Record FA Cup defeat:[53]
- 0–5 against Old Westonians, first qualifying round, 3 October, 1891.
- 1–6 against Preston North End, fifth round, 20 February, 1954.
Record consecutive results
- Record consecutive league wins: 11 (from April - August 1930).[54]
- Record consecutive league draws: 5 (from August - October 1999).[54]
- Record consecutive league defeats: 11 (from October - December 1995).[54]
- Record consecutive league games without defeat: 17 (from September - December 1957).[54]
- Record consecutive games without a win: 14 (from October 1995 - February 1996).[54]
- Record consecutive league games without defeat from the start of the season: 9 (from August - September 1953).[54]
- Record consecutive games without a win from the start of the season: 12 (from August - October 1985).[54]
Attendances
- Highest attendance at a home match (The Hawthorns): 64,815 (against Arsenal), FA Cup sixth round, 6 March 1937.[55]
- Lowest attendance at The Hawthorns: 1,050 (against Sheffield United), Division One, 30 April 1901.[56]
European attendance records
- Highest home attendance: 33,663 against Barcelona, 23 October, 1977.[57]
- Lowest home attendance: 16,745 against Grasshoppers Zurich, 30 September 1981.[58][59]
- Highest away attendance: 95,300 against Red Star Belgrade, UEFA Cup, 7 March 1979.[60]
- Lowest away attendance: 2,971 against Avenir Beggen, 15 August, 2002.[57]
References
- General
- McOwan, Gavin (2002). The Essential History of West Bromwich Albion. Headline. ISBN 0-7553-1146-9.
- Matthews, Tony (1987). Albion! A Complete Record of West Bromwich Albion 1879–1987. Breedon Books. ISBN 0-907969-23-2.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.
- Matthews, Tony (2007). West Bromwich Albion: The Complete Record. Breedon Books. ISBN 978-1-85983-565-4.
- "West Bromwich Albion". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2008-05-05.
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- ^ Now known as the Football League Championship.
- ^ Now known as the Football League Championship.
- ^ Now known as the Football League Championship.
- ^ Now known as Football League One.
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- ^ This was a wartime match.
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- ^ McOwan p233.
- ^ "The Premiership's youngest guns". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
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- ^ Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. pp. pp197–198. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.
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- ^ a b "Earnshaw signs for Baggies". BBC Sport. 2004-08-30. Retrieved 2008-08-13.
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- ^ a b "Permanent Villa move for Davies". BBC Sport. 2008-05-25. Retrieved 2008-05-28.
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