9

Legacy
Number

53

Games
Led

1.23

Points
per Game

30.19%

Win
Rate

Top Flight
Win Rate

European
Games

37.74%

Loss
Rate

Tommy Docherty

1968-70 Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Thomas Henderson Docherty

24 April 1928

Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Preceded by

1968 Arthur Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | (Caretaker)

Suceeded by

1970-74 Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

Appointed

Appointed Manager:

1968-69

15 December 1968

Queens Park Rangers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager

From:

Age:

Left

Left Managerial Position:

1969-70

19 January 1970

Age:

Previous Coaching & Managerial Roles

1961-62 Chelsea 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Player Coach
Football League First Division
1 Oct 1961 to 31 May 1962
🕒 32 | PPG 0.88
Career Form: Relegation

1962-67 Chelsea 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
Football League Second Division, First Division
1 Jun 1962 to 1 Oct 1967
🕒 232 | PPG 1.72
Career Form: Top 6

1967-68 Rotherham United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
Football League Second Division
1 Nov 1967 to 31 Oct 1968
🕒 55 | PPG 1.25
Career Form: Mid Table

1968 Queens Park Rangers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
Football League First Division
1 Nov 1968 to 30 Nov 1968
🕒 4 | PPG 0.75
Career Form: Relegation

Subsequent Coaching & Managerial Roles

1970-71 FC Porto 🇵🇹
Manager
First Division
15 Feb 1970 to 3 May 1971

1971 Hull City 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Assistant Manager
Football League Second Division
2 Jul 1971 to 12 Sep 1971

1971 Scotland National Team 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Manager
13 Oct 1971 to 15 Nov 1972

1972-77 Manchester United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
Football League First Division, Second Division
22 Dec 1972 to 4 Jul 1977
🕒 232 | PPG 1.65
Career Form: Top 6

1977-79 Derby County 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
Football League First Division
17 Sep 1977 to 10 May 1979
🕒 28 | PPG 1.22
Career Form: Bottom 8

1979-80 Queens Park Rangers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
11 May 1979 to 1 Oct 1980
Football League Second Division
🕒 58 | PPG 1.48
Career Form: Top 8

1981 Sydney Olympic 🇦🇺
Manager
1 Jan 1981 to 30 Jun 1981

1981 Preston North End 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
1 Jul 1981 to 3 Dec 1981
Football League Third Division
🕒 17 | PPG 0.88
Career Form: Relegation

1982-83 South Melbourne 🇦🇺
Manager
1 Jan 1982 to 30 Jun 1983

1983 Sydney Olympic 🇦🇺
Manager
1 Jul 1983 to 31 Dec 1983

1984-85 Wolverhampton Wanderers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
8 Jun 1984 to 4 Jul 1985
Football League Second Division
🕒 48 | PPG 0.81
Career Form: Relegation

1987-88 Atrincham FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Manager
28 Sep 1987 to 31 May 1988
Football Conference

Villa Career

Tommy Docherty

📅 1968-70 Tommy Docherty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒 53 | 🟩 16 | 🟨 17 | 🟥 20 | 1.23 |
📋 Football League Second Division: 18th | 22nd
🏆 FA Cup: R5 | R3
🏆 League Cup: R2
🏆 Trophies: -
🥈 Runners Up: -
🥉 Semi Finals: -

Villa Honours

Tommy Docherty

Managed the Villa

Non-Villa Honours

Tommy Docherty

1964-65 League Cup
Chelsea

1974-75 Second Division
Manchester United

1976-77 FA Cup
Manchester United

Playing Career

Tommy Docherty

1947-49 Glasgow Celtic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Scottish Division A
🕒 9 | ⚽ 2 | (League)

1949-58 Preston North End 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League Second Division, First Division
🕒 324 | ⚽ 5 | (League)

1958-61 Arsenal 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League First Division
🕒 83 | ⚽ 1 | (League)

1961-62 Chelsea 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Football League First Division
🕒 4 | ⚽ 0 | (League)

1962 Retired aged 34

Debut Game

🟩 21 Dec 1968, Villa 2-1 Norwich, Villa Park

Final Game

🟥 17 Jan 1970, Villa 3-5 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Departure

Poor form, Sacked

Died

31 December 2020, aged 92

Villa Career

All

🕒 Games:

53 🟩 Won:

13 🟨 Drew:

15 🟥 Lost:

17 🟩 Won:

28.89%

🟥 Lost:

37.78%

🇺 Unbeaten:

62.22%

Points per Game:

1.20

Home

🕒 Games:

28 🟩 Won:

13 🟨 Drew:

8 🟥 Lost:

7 🟩 Won:

46.43%

🟥 Lost:

25.00%

🇺 Unbeaten:

75.00%

Points per Game:

1.68

Away

🕒 Games:

25 🟩 Won:

3 🟨 Drew:

9 🟥 Lost:

13 🟩 Won:

12.00%

🟥 Lost:

37.74%

🇺 Unbeaten:

48.00%

Points per Game:

0.72

Tommy Docherty

All

🕒 Games:

53 ⚽ Goals:

53 ⚽ per Game:

1 🥅 Conceded:

64 🥅 per Game:

1.21 ⚽ Difference:

-11

⚽ Ratio:

0.83 ⛔ Clean Sheets:

26.42%

Competition Record

League

🕒 Games:

45 🟩 Won:

13 🟨 Drew:

15 🟥 Lost:

17 🟩 Won:

28.89%

🟥 Lost:

37.78%

FA Cup

🕒 Games:

6 🟩 Won:

2 🟨 Drew:

2 🟥 Lost:

2 🟩 Won:

33.33%

🟥 Lost:

33.33%

League Cup

🕒 Games:

2 🟩 Won:

1 🟨 Drew:

0 🟥 Lost:

1 🟩 Won:

50.00%

🟥 Lost:

50.00%

Tommy Docherty

Europe

🕒 Games:

🟩 Won:

🟨 Drew:

🟥 Lost:

🟩 Won:

🟥 Lost:

Season Record

Tommy Docherty

1968-69

Second Division

18th of 22

🕒 Games:

23 🟩 Won:

11 🟨 Drew:

7 🟥 Lost:

5 🟩 Won:

48%

🟥 Lost:

21%

🇺 Unbeaten:

79%

Points per Game:

1.74 ⚽ Goals:

⚽ per Game:

🥅 Conceded:

🥅 per Game:

⚽ Difference:

⛔ Clean Sheets:

27

1.17

18

0.78

9 35%

Club Staff:

Chairman: Herbert D. Ellis
Club Secretary: Alan Bennett
Manager: Tommy Docherty
Assistant Manager: Arthur Cox

1969-70

Second Division

22nd of 22

🕒 Games:

30 🟩 Won:

5 🟨 Drew:

10 🟥 Lost:

15 🟩 Won:

17%

🟥 Lost:

50%

🇺 Unbeaten:

50%

Points per Game:

0.83 ⚽ Goals:

⚽ per Game:

🥅 Conceded:

🥅 per Game:

⚽ Difference:

⛔ Clean Sheets:

26

0.87

46

1.53 -20

20%

Club Staff:

Chairman: Herbert D. Ellis
Club Secretary: Alan Bennett
Manager: Tommy Docherty
Assistant Manager: Arthur Cox

League Record

Top Flight

🕒 Games:

🟩 Won:

🟨 Drew:

🟥 Lost:

🟩 Won:

🟥 Lost:

Points per Game:

Tommy Docherty

Second Tier

🕒 Games:

45 🟩 Won:

13 🟨 Drew:

15 🟥 Lost:

17 🟩 Won:

28.89%

🟥 Lost:

37.78%

Points per Game:

1.20

Third Tier

🕒 Games:

🟩 Won:

🟨 Drew:

🟥 Lost:

🟩 Won:

🟥 Lost:

Points per Game:

League Seasons

Tommy Docherty

1968-69

Second Division

18th of 22

🕒 Games:

19 🟩 Won:

9 🟨 Drew:

6 🟥 Lost:

4 🟩 Won:

47.37%

🟥 Lost:

21.05%

🇺 Unbeaten:

78.95%

Points per Game:

1.74 ⚽ Goals:

⚽ per Game:

🥅 Conceded:

🥅 per Game:

⚽ Difference:

⛔ Clean Sheets:

19

1.00

11

0.58

8 42.11%

1969-70

Second Division

22nd of 22

🕒 Games:

26 🟩 Won:

4 🟨 Drew:

9 🟥 Lost:

13 🟩 Won:

15.38%

🟥 Lost:

50.00%

🇺 Unbeaten:

50.00%

Points per Game:

0.65 ⚽ Goals:

⚽ per Game:

🥅 Conceded:

🥅 per Game:

⚽ Difference:

⛔ Clean Sheets:

22

0.85

41

1.58 -19

23.08%

League Matches