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Leighton Baines

Everton FC

 30 appearances, 1 goal

P 30 W 19 D 6 L 5 F 69: A 28
*(actual F 60: A 24)
 73% successful
2009-15

disciplined: 2
captain: none
minutes played: 2341

Timeline
  Leighton John Baines

(*Actual for and against are the goals scored
while the player was on the field.)
Birth 11 December 1984 in Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside [registered in Liverpool, January 1985]. Attended St. Joseph the Worker Catholic School and All Saints Roman Catholic School, Kirkby.
Marriage to Racheal Maskell, in 2009 [unknown registration]. Three children.

Source

Barry J. Hugman's PFA Yearbook [2006] & .

Playing Career

Club(s)		 Signed professional forms with Wigan Athletic FC on 4 January 2003, from trainee. In July 2007, Sunderland AFC offered £6 million, which the club accepted but Baines rejected. He eventually chose to join Everton FC on 6 August 2007 for an initial £5 million fee. His subsequent appearances meant another £1 million was paid in the transfer. He announced his retirement from playing on 26 July 2020.

League History
467+26 appearances, 33 goals
one red card.		 Wigan Athletic FC 2002-07 140+five appearances, four goals
debut (division two): 14 December 2003 Oldham Athletic FC 0 Wigan Athletic FC 2.
Everton FC 2007-20 327+21 appearances, 29 goals
debut: 25 August 2007 Everton FC 1 Blackburn Rovers FC 1.
last: (sub) 26 July 2020 Everton FC 1 AFC Bournemouth 3.
Club honours Football League Division Two runners-up 2002-03 (6 apps), Championship runners-up 2004-05 (41); Premier League best fifth place, 2007-08 (22), 2008-09 (31), 2013-14 (32).
Football League Cup runners-up 2005-06;
FA Cup runners-up 2008-09 (7);
Individual honours Everton FC Players' Player of the Season 2009-10, 2010-11, 2012-13; Everton FC Player of the Season 2010-11, 2012-13; Everton FC Goal of the Season 2010-11 vs. Chelsea FC;
Premier League Team of the Year 2011-12, 2012-13;
Distinctions None
Height/Weight 5' 8", 11st 10lbs [2006].

Source

Barry J. Hugman's PFA Yearbook [2008] & ENFA.

England Career
Player number 1162nd player to appear for England.
Position(s) Left-back
First match No. 882, 3 March 2010, England 3 Egypt 1, a friendly match at The National Stadium, Wembley, London, aged 25 years 82 days.
Last match No. 941, 27 March 2015, England 4 Lithuania 0, a European Championship qualification match at The National Stadium, Wembley, London, aged 30 years 106 days.
Major tournaments World Cup 2010 (Provisional), 2014;
European Championship Finals 2012;
Team honours None
Individual honours England U21 (sixteen appearances, one goal, 2004-07).
Distinctions First Wigan Athletic player to gain honours at an international level when picked to play for the England U21 side against Austria, September 2005.

 

The Numbers
Squads Apps comp. apps Starts sub unused minutes goals ave.min comp. goals Capt. Disc.
29 30 13 25 ▲5
▼4		 16 2341 1 2341 min 1 none 2
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.
P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
30 19 6 5 69 28 +41 2 13 2.30 0.833 73.3 +14

Match Record

Venue P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 19 12 5 2 44 18 +26 1 7 2.316 0.947 76.3 +10
Away 7 6 0 1 21 5 +16 0 5 3.00 0.714 85.7 +5
Neutral 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 1 1 1.00 1.25 42.9 -1

Shirt Record

Colour P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
White 25 16 4 5 62 25 +37 1 10 2.48 1.00 72.0 +11
Red 4 2 2 0 6 3 +3 1 2 1.50 0.75 75.0 +2
Blue 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 1 1.00 0.00 100.0 +1

Competition Record

Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

 7 6 1 0 29 2 +27 0 5 4.143 0.286 92.9 +6
WCF 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 0 0 1.00 2.00 00.0 -2
World Cup 9 6 1 2 31 6 +25 0 5 3.444 0.667 72.2 +4

ECP

 4 3 1 0 9 2 +7 0 3 2.25 0.50 87.5 +3
ECF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 00.0 =0
European Championship 4 3 1 0 9 2 +7 0 3 2.25 0.50 87.5 +3
Friendly 17 10 4 3 29 20 +9 2 5 1.706 1.176 70.6 +7

Tournament Record

World Cup Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 2008-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 =0
WCP 2012-14 7 6 1 0 29 2 +27 0 5 4.143 0.286 92.9 +6
WCP All 7 6 1 0 29 2 +27 0 5 4.143 0.286 92.9 +6

World Cup Final Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCF 2014 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 0 0 1.00 2.00 0.00 -2
WCF All 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 0 0 1.00 2.00 0.00 -2

World Cup
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 2012-14 9 6 1 2 31 6 +25 0 5 3.444 0.667 72.2 +4
WC All 9 6 1 2 31 6 +25 0 5 3.444 0.667 72.2 +4

European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 2010-12 1 0 1 0 2 2 =0 0 0 2.00 2.00 50.0 =0
ECP 2014-16 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 0 3 2.333 0.00 100.0 +3
ECP All 4 3 1 0 9 2 +7 0 3 2.25 0.50 87.5 +3
European Championship Final Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECF 2012 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 =0

All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 9 6 1 2 31 6 +25 0 5 3.444 0.667 72.2 +4
EC 4 3 1 0 9 2 +7 0 3 2.25 0.50 87.5 +3
13 9 2 2 40 8 +32 0 8 3.077 0.615 76.9 +7

Match History

 Club: Everton F.C. - thirty full appearances (2341 min), one goal

manager: Fabio Capello - six full appearances (430 min)x


Age 24
872 28 March 2009 - England 4 Slovakia 0, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HW unused sub 15
873 1 April 2009 - England 2 Ukraine 1, The National Stadium, Wembley WCP HW squad member
  

Age 25
1 882 3 March 2010 - England 3 Egypt 1, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 3
2 883  24 May 2010 - England 3 Mexico 1, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 3
884 30 May 2010 - Japan 1 England 2, UPC Arena, Graz NW unused sub 18
  
Fabio Capello named a squad of thirty players on 11 May 2010, for two warm-up games, against Mexico and Japan. With the squad preparing to fly out to South Africa for the tournament, seven players were removed from the list on June 1 including Leighton Baines

Age 26
3 894 9 February 2011 - Denmark 1 England 2, Parken Stadion, København (⮀1-2) Fr AW ▲sub 81 16
895 26 March 2011 - Wales 0 England 2, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff ECP AW squad member
4 896 29 March 2011 - England 1 Ghana 1, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HD Start 3
5 897 4 June 2011 - England 2 Switzerland 2, The National Stadium, Wembley (⮀0-0) ECP HD ▲sub 31 14
898 10 August 2011 - England vs. Netherlands, The National Stadium, Wembley - match postponed Fr Hpp squad member
898 2 September 2011 - Bulgaria 0 England 3, Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofija ECP AW unused sub 14
899 6 September 2011 - England 1 Wales 0, The National Stadium, Wembley HW  withdrawn
squad member
900 7 October 2011 - Montenegro 2 England 2, Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica ECP AD unused sub 14
901 12 November 2011 - England 1 Spain 0, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HW unused sub 14
6 902 15 November 2011 - England 1 Sweden 0, The National Stadium, Wembley HW Start 3

 

caretaker manager: Stuart Pearce - one full appearance (90 min)x


Age 27
7 903 29 February 2012 - England 2 Netherlands 3, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HL Start 3

 

manager: Roy Hodgson - 23 full appearances (1828 min), one goalx


8 904 26 May 2012 - Norway 0 England 1, Ullevål Stadion, Oslo Fr AW Start 3
905 2 June 2012 - England 1 Belgium 0, The National Stadium, Wembley HW unused sub 14
906 11 June 2012 - France 1 England 1, Donbass Arena,  Donetsk
ECF		 ND
unused sub
12
907 15 June 2012 - Sweden 2 England 3, Natsional'nyî Sportyvnyî Kompleks, Kyiv NW
908 19 June 2012 - England 1 Ukraine 0, Donbass Arena, Donetsk AW
909 24 June 2012 - England 0 Italy 0ᴭᵀ, Natsional'nyî Sportyvnyî Kompleks, Kyiv ND
9 910 15 August 2012 - Italy 1 England 2, Stade de Suisse, Bern (⮀1-2) Fr NW Start ▼78 3
10 911 7 September 2012 - Moldova 0 England 5, Zimbru Stadium, Chişinău WCP AW Start 83 3
11 912 11 September 2012 - England 1 Ukraine 1, The National Stadium, Wembley (⮀0-1) HD Start ▼73 3
12 913 12 October 2012 - England 5 San Marino 0, The National Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 3
914 17 October 2012 - Poland 1 England 1, Stadion Narodowy, Warszawa AD unused sub 14
13 915 14 November 2012 - Sweden 4 England 2, Nationalarenan Friends Arena, Solna Fr AL Start 3

Age 28
14 916 6 February 2013 - England 2 Brazil 1, The National Stadium, Wembley (⮀1-0) Fr HW ▲sub ht 14
15 917 22 March 2013 - San Marino 0 England 8, Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle WCP AW Start 3
918 26 March 2013 - Montenegro 1 England 1, Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica AD unused sub 14
16 919 29 May 2013 - England 1 Republic of Ireland 1, The National Stadium, Wembley (⮀1-1) tour HD ▲sub 54 12
17 920 2 June 2013 - Brazil 2 England 2, Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Rio de Janeiro (⮀0-0) AD Start ▼31 3
18 921 14 August 2013 - England 3 Scotland 2, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 3
19 922 6 September 2013 - England 4 Moldova 0, The National Stadium, Wembley (⮀3-0) WCP HW ▲sub ht 14
923 10 September 2013 - Ukraine 0 England 0, Natsional´nyî Sportyvnyĭ Kompleks, Kyiv AD unused sub 14
20 924 11 October 2013 - England 4 Montenegro 1, The National Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 3
21 925 15 October 2013 - England 2 Poland 0, The National Stadium, Wembley HW Start 3
22 926 15 November 2013 - England 0 Chile 2, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HL Start 3
927 19 November 2013 - England 0 Germany 1, The National Stadium, Wembley HL unused sub 14

Age 29
928 5 March 2014 - England 1 Denmark 0, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HW unused sub 14
23 929 30 May 2014 - England 3 Peru 0, The National Stadium, Wembley (⮀3-0)
Fr		 HW Start ▼75 3
930 4 June 2014 - Ecuador 2 England 2, Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens ND squad member 3
24 931 7 June 2014 - Honduras 0 England 0, Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens ND Start 77
25 932 14 June 2014 - England 1 Italy 2, Arena da Amazônia, Manaus
WCF		 NL Start
3
26 933 19 June 2014 - Uruguay 2 England 1, Arena de São Paulo, São Paulo NL Start
934 24 June 2014 - Costa Rica 0 England 0, Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto, Belo Horizonte ND injured
27 935 3 September 2014 - England 1 Norway 0, The National Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 3
28 936 8 September 2014 - Switzerland 0 England 2, Sankt-Jakob Park, Basel ECP HW Start 3
937 9 October 2014 - England 5 San Marino 0, The National Stadium, Wembley ECP HW unused sub 14
29 938 12 October 2014 - Estonia 0 England 1, A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn AW Start 3
939 15 November 2014 - England 3 Slovenia 1, The National Stadium, Wembley ECP HW withdrawn
squad member
940 18 November 2014 - Scotland 1 England 3, Celtic Park, Glasgow Fr AW

Age 30
30 941 27 March 2015 - England 4 Lithuania 0, The National Stadium, Wembley ECP HW Start 3
942 31 March 2015 - Italy 1 England 1, Juventus Stadium, Torino Fr AW withdrew injured
  

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