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First Division
17th of 22

Season 100 | 1988-89

Graham Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Starters

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M David Platt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

47

15

47

🔥

4

0

0

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

47

League:

38

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

5

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

15

32%

🟨

13

28%

🟥
🇺

19

40%

60%

PPG

1.23

RB Chris Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

44

0

44

🔥

1

0

0

🟨

1

🟥

0

Starts:

44

League:

36

FA Cup:

1

League Cup:

5

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

15

34%

🟨

13

30%

🟥
🇺

16

36%

64%

PPG

1.32

GK Nigel Spink | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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42

0

42

🔥

0

0

0

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

42

League:

34

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

5

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

14

33%

🟨

11

26%

🟥
🇺

17

40%

60%

PPG

1.26

M Gordon Cowans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

42

2

41

🔥

9

1

1

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

41

League:

32

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

5

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

15

36%

🟨

11

26%

🟥
🇺

16

38%

62%

PPG

1.33

CB Martin Keown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

42

0

40

🔥

2

2

0

🟨

8

🟥

1

Starts:

40

League:

32

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

4

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

13

31%

🟨

12

29%

🟥
🇺

17

40%

60%

PPG

1.21

M Stuart Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

40

4

39

🔥

1

1

2

🟨

3

🟥

0

Starts:

39

League:

34

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

3

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

13

33%

🟨

12

30%

🟥
🇺

15

38%

63%

PPG

1.28

CF Alan McInally | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

39

22

38

🔥

7

1

1

🟨

3

🟥

0

Starts:

38

League:

31

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

3

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

13

33%

🟨

13

33%

🟥
🇺

13

33%

67%

PPG

1.33

RB Kevin Gage | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

37

7

36

🔥

3

1

0

🟨

1

🟥

0

Starts:

36

League:

27

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

5

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

12

32%

🟨

10

27%

🟥
🇺

15

41%

59%

PPG

1.24

W Tony Daley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🔁

🇺

38

6

33

🔥

3

5

3

🟨

1

🟥

0

Starts:

33

League:

25

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

5

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

13

34%

🟨

9

24%

🟥
🇺

16

42%

58%

PPG

1.26

CB Allan Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
1988-89

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🔁

🇺

33

1

32

🔥

0

1

8

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

32

League:

26

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

2

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

11

33%

🟨

11

33%

🟥
🇺

11

33%

67%

PPG

1.33

CB Derek Mountfield | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🔁

🇺

33

3

31

🔥

1

2

3

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

31

League:

22

FA Cup:

2

League Cup:

5

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

11

33%

🟨

6

18%

🟥
🇺

16

48%

52%

PPG

1.18

M Andy A Gray | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

25

4

19

🔥

5

6

2

🟨

0

🟥

1

Starts:

19

League:

15

FA Cup:

1

League Cup:

3

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

8

32%

🟨

6

24%

🟥
🇺

11

44%

56%

PPG

1.20

W Nigel Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🔁

🇺

16

1

15

🔥

3

1

0

🟨

1

🟥

0

Starts:

15

League:

15

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

3

19%

🟨

5

31%

🟥
🇺

8

50%

50%

PPG

0.88

CB Steve Sims | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

13

0

13

🔥

0

0

1

🟨

2

🟥

0

Starts:

13

League:

12

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

1

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

4

31%

🟨

4

31%

🟥
🇺

5

38%

62%

PPG

1.23

CF Ian Olney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

18

3

9

🔥

0

9

10

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

9

League:

8

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

1

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

5

28%

🟨

5

28%

🟥
🇺

8

44%

56%

PPG

1.11

CF Ian Ormondroyd | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🇺

12

1

9

🔥

0

3

1

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

9

League:

9

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

1

8%

🟨

4

33%

🟥
🇺

7

58%

42%

PPG

0.58

LB Bernie Gallacher | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
1988-89

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🔁

🇺

10

1

8

🔥

0

2

3

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

8

League:

4

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

2

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

4

40%

🟨

2

20%

🟥
🇺

4

40%

60%

PPG

1.40

M Paul Birch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

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🔁

🇺

12

0

6

🔥

1

6

6

🟨

1

🟥

0

Starts:

6

League:

6

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

0

0%

🟨

6

50%

🟥
🇺

6

50%

50%

PPG

0.50

GK Lee Butler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

🕒

🔁

🇺

5

0

5

🔥

0

0

0

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

5

League:

4

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

1

20%

🟨

2

40%

🟥
🇺

2

40%

60%

PPG

1.00

CF Garry Thompson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

🕒

🔁

🇺

7

0

4

🔥

0

3

2

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

4

League:

2

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

1

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

1

14%

🟨

3

43%

🟥
🇺

3

43%

57%

PPG

0.86

M Mark Lillis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

🕒

🔁

🇺

2

0

2

🔥

0

0

2

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

2

League:

2

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

0

0%

🟨

0

0%

🟥
🇺

2

100%

0%

PPG

0.00

D Darrell Duffy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

🕒

🔁

🇺

1

0

1

🔥

0

0

0

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

1

League:

1

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

0

0%

🟨

0

0%

🟥
🇺

1

100%

0%

PPG

0.00

M Gareth Williams | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

🕒

🔁

🇺

2

0

1

🔥

0

1

2

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

1

League:

1

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

1

50%

🟨

0

0%

🟥
🇺

1

50%

50%

PPG

1.50

M David Hunt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
1988-89

🕒

🔁

🇺

1

0

1

🔥

0

0

2

🟨

0

🟥

0

Starts:

1

League:

1

FA Cup:

0

League Cup:

0

Europe:

0

Season Performance:
🟩

0

0%

🟨

0

0%

🟥
🇺

1

100%

0%

PPG

0.00

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League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81

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FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57

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League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96


Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83


Other Domestic:

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Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60

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Third Division Champions: 1971-72


Other Europe:

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Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02

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Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve League
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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

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Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
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u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
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u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
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Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
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FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
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Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
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Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
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Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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