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This article contains the honours, records and statistics of Middlesbrough Football Club. This article lists all of the major honours won by Middlesbrough since their foundation. This list also lists the major playing honours including top goalscorer and most appearances. The Club records including record transfer fees are shown below as are international player honours.
Middlesbrough are an English professional association football club based in Middlesbrough, in the Tees Valley, who currently play in the Premier League. The club was founded in 1876 and have played at their current home ground, the Riverside Stadium, since 1995. Middlesbrough were founding members of the Premier League in 1992.[1] They have won one major trophy in their history: the 2004 Football League Cup.
Honours
[edit]Domestic
[edit]League
- Champions 1926–27, 1928–29, 1973–74, 1994–95; runners up 1901–02, 1991–92, 1997–98
- Runners up 1966–67, 1986–87
- Champions 1893–94, 1894–95, 1896–97; runners up 1890–91, 1891–92, 1897–98
Cup
- Runners up 1997
- Winners 1894–95, 1897–98
- Runners up 1990
International
[edit]- Runners up 2005–06
- Winners 1976
- Winners 1980
Player records
[edit]Appearances
[edit]- Youngest first-team player – 16 years and 323 days
- Sam Lawrie (vs Arsenal (H) 3 November 1951)
- Stephen Bell (vs Southampton (H) 30 January 1982)
- Oldest first-team player – 39 years and 355 days
- Bryan Robson (vs Arsenal (A) 1 January 1997)
- Most consecutive appearances – 305
- David Armstrong, between March 1973 and August 1980
- Most appearances
- As of 4 February 2008. Competitive matches only, appearances as substitutes in brackets.
# Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Other Total 1 Tim Williamson 1902–1923 563 (0) 39 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 602 (0) 2 Gordon Jones 1960–1973 457 (5) 40 (0) 26 (0) 4 (0) 527 (5) 3 John Hickton 1966–1977 395 (20) 37 (0) 26 (4) 15 (2) 473 (26) 4 John Craggs 409 33 31 15 488 5 Jim Platt 401 34 33 13 481 6 George Camsell 418 35 0 (0) 0 (0) 453 7 Jacky Carr 421 28 0 (0) 0 (0) 449 8 Mark Schwarzer 1995– 356 29 26 21 432 9 David Armstrong 359 29 28 15 431 10= Tony Mowbray 348 23 29 24 424 10= Stephen Pears 339 25 32 28 424
Goalscorers
[edit]- Most goals in a season – 63
- Most League goals in a season – 59
- George Camsell (Second Division, 1926–1927)
- Most goals in a single match – 5
- John Wilkie, vs Gainsborough Trinity, 2 March 1901
- Andy Wilson, vs Nottingham Forest, 6 October 1923
- James McClelland, vs Leeds United, 9 January 1926
- George Camsell, vs Manchester City, 25 December 1926
- George Camsell, vs Aston Villa, 9 September 1935
- Brian Clough, vs Brighton and Hove Albion, 23 August 1958
- Most goals in the League – 325
- George Camsell, 1925–1939
- Most goals in the FA Cup – 20
- George Camsell, 1925–1939
- Most goals in the League Cup – 13
- John Hickton, 1966–1978
- Most goals in European competition – 8
- Mark Viduka, 2004–2007[9]
- Oldest goalscorer – 38 years and 2 months
- Youngest goalscorer – 17 years and 64 days
- Youngest hat-trick scorer – 20 years and 6 days
- Top goalscorers
- As of 29 January 2008. Competitive matches only, appearances including substitutes appear in brackets.
# Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Other Total 1 George Camsell 1925–1939 325 (418) 20 (35) 0 (0) 0 (0) 345 (453) 2 George Elliott 1909–1925 203 (344) 10 (21) 0 (0) 0 (0) 213 (365) 3 Brian Clough 1955–1961 197 (213) 5 (8) 2 (1) 0 (0) 204 (222) 4 John Hickton 1966–1977 159 (415) 13 (37) 13 (30) 7 (17) 192 (499) 5 Micky Fenton 1932–1950 147 (240) 15 (29) 0 (0) 0 (0) 162 (269) 6 Bernie Slaven 1985–1992 118 (307) 4 (19) 10 (28) 14 (27) 146 (381) 7 Alan Peacock 1955–1964 125 (218) 8 (13) 8 (7) 0 (0) 141 (238) 8 David Mills 1969–1985 90 (328) 10 (29) 8 (24) 3 (17) 111 (398) 9 Wilf Mannion 1936–1954 99 (341) 11 (27) 0 (0) 0 (0) 110 (368) 10 Billy Pease 1926–1933 99 (221) 3 (17) 0 (0) 0 (0) 102 (238)
International
[edit]- Most capped player
- Mark Schwarzer – 51 for Australia (as of 2007-09-11)
- Most capped player for England
- Wilf Mannion – 26
Highest transfer fees
[edit]As not all transfer details are made public, undisclosed transfer fees are not included in the tables, however reported media estimates of notable fees are included below to give a general idea.
Paid
[edit]As of 31 January 2008.[10]
# | Name | Fee | Purchased from | Date | Ref |
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1 | Afonso Alves | Undisclosed[A] | SC Heerenveen | January 2008 | [11] |
2 | Massimo Maccarone | £8.15m | Empoli | July 2002 | [12] |
3 | Ugo Ehiogu | £8m | Aston Villa | October 2002 | [13] |
4 | Aiyegbeni Yakubu | £7.5m | Portsmouth | July 2005 | [14] |
5= | Fabrizio Ravanelli | £7m | Juventus | July 1996 | [15] |
5= | Jonathan Woodgate | £7m | Real Madrid | April 2007 | [16] |
7 | Gareth Southgate | £6.5m | Aston Villa | July 2001 | [17] |
8= | Juninho Paulista | £6m | Atlético Madrid | July 2002 | [18] |
8= | Robert Huth | £6m | Chelsea | August 2006 | [19] |
8= | Mido | £6m | Tottenham Hotspur | August 2007 | [20] |
- A Despite Alves' fee being undisclosed, it was confirmed to be a transfer record.
Received
[edit]As of 31 January 2008.[10]
# | Name | Fee | Sold to | Date | Ref |
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1 | Juninho Paulista | £12m | Atlético Madrid | July 1997 | [21] |
2 | Aiyegbeni Yakubu | £11.25m | Everton | August 2007 | [22] |
3 | Paul Merson | £6.75m | Aston Villa | September 1998 | [15] |
4 | Nick Barmby | £5.75m | Everton | October 1996 | [15] |
5 | Christian Ziege | £5.5m | Liverpool | August 2000 | [23] |
6 | Fabrizio Ravanelli | £5.25m | Olympique de Marseille | August 1997 | [15] |
7 | Emerson Moisés Costa | £4.2m | CD Tenerife | January 1998 | [24] |
8 | Christian Karembeu | £3.5m | Olympiacos | August 2001 | [25] |
9 | Franck Queudrue | £3m | Fulham | July 2006 | [26] |
10 | Gary Pallister | £2.3m | Manchester United | August 1989 | [27] |
Undisclosed fees
[edit]The following are media estimates of notable undisclosed fees. The official fees remain unknown.
Name | Fee | Sold to | Date | Ref | |
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Jonathan Woodgate | £7–8m | Tottenham Hotspur | January 2008 | [28][29] |
Club records
[edit]Wins
[edit]- Record League win – 9–0
- Record FA Cup win – 11–0
- vs Scarborough, 4 October, 1890
- Record League Cup win – 7–0
- Record European win – 4–1
- Most League wins in a season – 28
- in the Third Division, 1986-87
- Fewest League wins in a season – 7
- in the First Division, 1923-24
Defeats
[edit]- Record League defeat – 0–9
- Record FA Cup defeat – 1–8
- vs Hebburn Argyle, 12th December 1896
- Record League Cup defeat – 0–4
- Record European defeat – 0–4
- vs Sevilla, UEFA Cup, 10 May 2006 (Match Details)
- Most League defeats in a season – 27
- in the First Division, 1923-24
- Fewest League defeats in a season – 4
- in the Second Division, 1973-74
Goals
[edit]- Most League goals scored in one season – 122
- in 42 matches, Second Division, 1926-1927
- Fewest League goals scored in one season – 34
- in 42 matches, First Division, 1981-1982
- Most League goals conceded in one season – 91
- in 42 matches, First Division, 1953-1954
- Fewest League goals conceded in one season – 24
- in 34 matches, Second Division, 1901-1902
Points
[edit]- Most points earned in a season (3 for a win) – 94
- in 46 matches, Third Division, 1986-1987
- Fewest points earned in a season (3 for a win) – 39
- in 42 matches, First Division, 1981-1982[30]
- Most points earned in a season (2 for a win) – 65
- in 42 matches, Second Division, 1973-1974
- Fewest points earned in a season (2 for a win) – 22
- in 42 matches, First Division, 1923-1924
Sequences
[edit]- Longest sequence of League wins – 9
- in the Second Division, 1973-74
- Longest sequence without a League win – 19
- in the First Division, 1981-82
- Longest sequence of League defeats – 8
- in the Second Division, 1954-55
- in the Premiership, 1995-96
- Longest sequence of unbeaten League matches – 24
- in the Second Division, 1973-74
- Longest sequence of draws – 8
- in the Second Division, 1970-71
Attendances
[edit]- Highest attendance at the Riverside Stadium – 34,836
- Lowest attendance at the Riverside – 3,918
- Highest attendance at Ayresome Park – 53,802
- Lowest attendance at Ayresome Park – 1,633
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Club History". mfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-01-30.
- ^ Second tier of English football.
- ^ a b "League history". mfc1986.co.uk. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
- ^ Third tier of English football.
- ^ a b Glasper, Harry. Middlesbrough A Complete Record 1876–1989. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-53-4.
- ^ a b c "Cup history". mfc1986.co.uk. Retrieved 2007-06-07.
- ^ a b "Other Records". mfc1986.co.uk. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
- ^ "Kirin Cup". Retrieved 2007-08-31.
- ^ http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/fo/profiles/4509.html
- ^ a b "Club Records". mfc1986.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Brazilian Alves seals Boro switch". BBC Sport. 2008-01-31. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Ehiogu joins Boro for £8m". BBC Sport. 2000-10-20. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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(help) - ^ "Middlesbrough agree Yakubu deal". BBC Sport. 2005-05-23. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ a b c d "Boro's big money record transfers". Evening Gazette. 2008-01-17. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Boro confirm £7m Woodgate signing". BBC Sport. 2007-04-26. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Southgate: Boro on verge of new era". BBC Sport. 2001-07-12. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Juninho heads back to Boro". BBC Sport. 2002-07-26. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Woodgate & £6m Huth sign for Boro". BBC Sport. 2006-08-30. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Middlesbrough finalise Mido move". BBC Sport. 2007-08-16. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "The good, the bad and the Boro". BBC Sport. 2001-06-05. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Yakubu joins Everton for £11.25m". BBC Sport. 2007-08-29. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Clubs resolve Zeige row". BBC Sport. 2004-03-12. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Bryan Robson: Middlesbrough Transfers". Daily Telegraph. 2001-08-21. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Karembeu quits Boro". 4thegame.com. 2001-07-17. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Sanchez will let Franck leave". Sky Sports. 2007-07-16. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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(help) - ^ "Injuries force Pallister to retire". BBC Sport. 2001-07-04. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
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(help) - ^ "Woodgate tels of Spurs ambition". Evening Gazette. 2008-01-29. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
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(help) - ^ "Lamb: Why Woody can go". Evening Gazette. 2008-01-28. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
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(help) - ^ http://www.middlesbrough-mad.co.uk/footydb/loadlghs.asp
References
[edit]- Rollin, Glenda & Rollin, Jack (2006). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2006-2007. Headline. ISBN 0-7553-1526-X.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Glasper, Harry (1989). Middlesbrough FC, A Complete Record, 1876 - 1989. Breedon Books. ISBN.