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ENGLAND (FULL CAPS) - 22 APPEARANCES, 5 GOALS

ENGLAND UNDER 21’S – 21 APPEARANCES, 7 GOALS

ENGLAND YOUTH SQUAD – MINI-WORLD CUP WINNERS 1975.

  • 1972 – Signed for Manchester City as an Apprentice Professional
  • 1974 – Signed Professionally for Manchester City FC
  • 1975 – Played for England Youth Team and won the mini-world cup in Switzerland beating Finland 1-0.
  • 1975 – Aged 18, made Manchester City debut against Luton Town.
  • 1975 -1979 – 167 Appearances for Manchester City/41 goals.
  • 1976 – Played and scored in League Cup Final beating Newcastle United 2-1 at Wembley.
  • 1977 – Aged 19, made England debut against Italy at Wembley – England 2 – Italy 0.
  • 1977-1982 – Played 22 England games, scored 5 goals.
  • 1979-1981 – West Bromwich Albion – 56 appearances, 24 goals.
  • 1981-1983 – Leeds United – 49 appearances, 19 goals.
  • 1983-1984 – Real Betis Balompie in Seville, Spain.
  • 1984 – Coventry City – 9 months, 29 appearances, 8 goals.
  • 1985-1987 – Manchester United – 35 appearances, 10 goals.
  • 1987-1989 – Manchester City – 38 appearances, 7 goals.
  • 1990 – Played for Rodney Marsh Tampa-Bay Rowdies.
  • 1991 – On loan in Malta – Hamran Spartans – 4 months.
  • 1992 – 4 months at Portugal’s Sporting Farenze – 10 appearances, 4 goals.

COACHING/PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • In 2002, became Company Director of KIK-OFF LIMITED, for the good of grass-roots football in partnership with Football Association, Manchester Leisure and Manchester County FA. Currently operating one centre in Dublin and three in Manchester with many more planned to open in 2003 in Ireland and across the UK.
  • Coaching and assisting with training for the U16’s academy for one week in Malaysia 2002.
  • 1999 – Contracted by Sky and MUTV to conduct role of sports pundit for BBC Radio GMR, commentating on all home and away games of Manchester City.
  • 1998 - Coaching the National Team in Gibraltar for one month for both training sessions and matches.
  • 1998 – Manager of Runcorn FC for 1998-1999 season.
  • 1994-1998 – Working at MCFC coaching youth teams and school of excellence teams.
  • 1993 – Coached in Dubai on several occasions.
  • Running numerous soccer tours all over the world.
Manchester CityEngland National teamWest Bromwich AlbionLeeds United AFCReal Betis BalompiéCoventry CityManchester UnitedHamrunSpartansSporting Farenze