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Terry McDermott

Liverpool FC

25 appearances, 3 goals, one penalty

P 25 W 14 D 7 L 4 F 36: A 14
*(actual F 28: A 10)
70% successful

1977-82

disciplined: none
captain:
none
minutes played:
1776

Profile

Full name Terence McDermott (*Actual for and against are the goals scored
while the player was on the field.)
Born 8 December 1951 in Kirkby, Liverpool [registered in Liverpool South, December 1951].
Height/Weight 5' 9", 12st. 13lbs [1980].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com

Club Career

Club(s) Played schoolboy football in Liverpool, before joining Bury FC as an apprentice, turning professional in October 1969. After ninety league appearances and eight goals, it was Newcastle United FC that signed McDermott in February 1973 for £22,000, another 56 league appearances followed and six goals. Liverpool FC then signed him in November 1974 for £170,000. After a hugely successful period at Anfield, in which he played in 232 league matches, scoring 54 times, McDermott returned to Newcastle United FC in September 1982 for £100,000 and he completed another 74 league appearances, scoring another twelve. Where he remained until he retired in September 1984. He did however, play five matches, scoring once, for Cork City FC in January 1985, and onto Apoel FC of Cyprus. He played in fifty Greek league matches, scoring once, before finally hanging up his boots.
Club honours Anglo-Italian Cup winners 1972-73; Texaco Cup winners 1974;
FA Cup
runners-up 1973-74, 1976-77;
UEFA Cup winners
1975-76;
FA Charity Shield winners
1976, 1979, 1980, shared 1977;
Football League Champions
1976-77, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1981-82, 1982-83;
European Cup winners
1976-77, 1977-78, 1980-81;
European Super Cup winners
1977, runners-up 1978;
Football League Cup
runners-up 1977-78, winner 1980-81, 1981-82;
World Club Cup
runners-up 1981;
Cypriot Championship First Division Champions
1985-86;
Cyprus FA Shield winners
1986;
Individual honours BBC Match of the Day Goal of the Season 1976-77, Liverpool FC vs. Everton FC, FA Cup semi-final tie, 23 April 1977;
FWA Player of the Year 1979-80;
PFA... Players' Player of the Year
1979-80; Division One Team of the Year 1979-80;
Ballon d'Or =sixteenth 1980;
Distinctions None

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career

Player number 930th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Midfielder
First match No. 515, 7 September 1977, England 0 Switzerland 0, a friendly match at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London, aged 25 years 273 days.
Last match No. 563, 2 June 1982, Iceland 1 England 1, a pre-World Cup friendly match at Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík, aged 30 years 176 days.
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1982; European Championship Finals 1980;
British Championship 1978-79, 1979-80, 1981-82;
Team honours British Championship winners 1978-79, 1981-82;
Individual honours England B (one appearance), England U23 (one appearance).
Distinctions The 75th post-war Lancastrian to represent England (187th overall)

Beyond England

Has carved out a successful coaching career, seeming happy to be the assistant to his manager wherever he turns up. Assisting Newcastle United FC and Kevin Keegan, followed by Kenny Dalglish, between 5 February 1992 and 1998 (he was caretaker manager for one drawn match in January 1997), and again for Graeme Souness, Glenn Roeder, Sam Allardyce and Kevin Keegan once more, from 2005 to 2008. He went onto Huddersfield Town AFC and assisted Lee Clark from 19 December 2008 until February 2012. He has been assisting Clark again, now at Birmingham City FC since June 2012.

 

Terry McDermott - Career Statistics
Squads Apps comp. apps Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. goals ave.min comp. goals Pens Capt. Disc.
36+ 25 20 19 6 2 1776 3 592 min 3 1 none none
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.

 

Terry McDermott - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 11 6 4 1 13 3 +10 4 8 1.182 0.273 72.7 +5
Away 12 7 2 3 20 9 +11 1 6 1.667 0.75 66.7 +4
Neutral 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 0 0 1.50 1.00 75.0 +1
All 25 14 7 4 36 14 +22 5 14 1.44 0.56 70.0 +10

 

Terry McDermott - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
White 22 14 5 3 36 13 +23 2 12 1.636 0.591 75.0 +11
Red 3 0 2 1 0 1 -1 3 2 0.00 0.333 33.3 -1
All 25 14 7 4 36 14 +22 5 14 1.44 0.56 70.0 +10

 

Terry McDermott - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
WCF 9 5 1 3 15 8 +7 1 4 1.667 0.889 61.1 +2
World Cup 9 5 1 3 15 8 +7 1 4 1.667 0.889 61.1 +2

ECP

3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 0 2 2.667 0.333 100.0 +3
ECF 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 0 0 1.50 1.00 75.0 +1
European Championship 5 4 1 0 11 3 +8 0 2 2.20 0.60 90.0 +4
British Championship 6 4 2 0 7 1 +6 1 5 1.167 0.167 83.3 +4
Friendly 5 1 3 1 3 2 +1 3 3 0.60 0.40 50.0 =0
All 25 14 7 4 36 14 +22 5 14 1.44 0.56 70.0 +10

 

Terry McDermott - Match Record - Tournament Matches
World Cup Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 1976-78 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.00 0.00 100.0 +1
WCP 1980-82 8 4 1 3 13 8 +5 1 3 1.625 1.00 56.3 +1
WCP All 9 5 1 3 15 8 +7 1 4 1.667 0.889 61.1 +2
World Cup Finals Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCF 1982 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 =0
WCF All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 =0
World Cup
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 1976-78 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.00 0.00 100.0 +1
WC 1980-82 8 4 1 3 13 8 +5 1 3 1.625 1.00 56.3 +1
WC All 9 5 1 3 15 8 +7 1 4 1.667 0.889 61.1 +2
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 1978-80 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 0 2 2.667 0.333 100.0 +3
ECP All 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 0 2 2.667 0.333 100.0 +3
European Championship Finals Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECF 1980 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 0 0 1.50 1.00 75.0 +1
ECF All 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 0 0 1.50 1.00 75.0 +1
European Championship
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 1978-80 5 4 1 0 11 3 +8 0 2 2.20 0.60 90.0 +4
EC All 5 4 1 0 11 3 +8 0 2 2.20 0.60 90.0 +4
British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1978-79 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 1 2 1.00 0.00 75.0 +1
BC 1979-80 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 0 1 1.50 0.50 75.0 +1
BC 1981-82 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 0 2 1.00 0.00 100.0 +2
BC All 6 4 2 0 7 1 +6 1 5 1.167 0.167 83.3 +4
All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 9 5 1 3 15 8 +7 1 4 1.667 0.889 61.1 +2
EC 5 4 1 0 11 3 +8 0 2 2.20 0.60 90.0 +4
BC 6 4 2 0 7 1 +6 1 5 1.167 0.167 83.3 +4
All 20 13 4 3 33 12 +21 2 11 1.65 0.60 75.0 +10

 

Terry McDermott - Match History
 Club: Newcastle United F.C. - 0 full appearances

manager: Alf Ramsey - 1 full capx

Age 22
1 u23 16 January 1974 - England 0 Wales 0, Ashton Gate, Bristol Fr HD Start 4
 Club: Liverpool F.C. - 25 full appearances

manager: Ron Greenwood - 25 full capsx

Age 25
1 515 7 September 1977 - England 0 Switzerland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HD Start 4
2 516 12 October 1977 - Luxembourg 0 England 2, Stade Municipal, Stad Lëtzebuerg WCP AW Start off 68 7
0-1 when substituted
Age 26
1 b 21 February 1978 - West Germany 1 England 2, Rosenau-Stadion, Augsburg Fr AW Start 51 7
Age 27
3 528 19 May 1979 - Northern Ireland 0 England 2, Windsor Park, Belfast BC AW Start 10
4 529 23 May 1979 - England 0 Wales 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HD Start 10
- 530 23 May 1979 - England 3 Scotland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HW unused sub ?
- 531 6 June 1979 - Bulgaria 0 England 3, Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofija ECP AW squad/sub x
5 532 10 June 1979 - Sweden 0 England 0, Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna Fr AD Start off 23 4
0-0 when substituted
- 533 13 June 1979 - Austria 4 England 3, Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofija Fr AL squad/sub x
6 534 12 September 1979 - England 1 Denmark 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW Start 9
7 535 17 October 1979 - Northern Ireland 1 England 5, Windsor Park, Belfast AW sub 83 16
1-5 when substituting
Age 28
8 537 6 February 1980 - England 2 Republic of Ireland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW Start 8
- 539 13 May 1980 - England 3 Argentina 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW squad member
- 540 17 May 1980 - Wales 4 England 1, Racecourse Ground, Wrexham BC AL squad/sub x
9 541 20 May 1980 - England 1 Northern Ireland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HD Start 8
10 542 24 May 1980 - Scotland 0 England 2, Hampden Park, Glasgow AW Start 8
11 544 12 June 1980 - Belgium 1 England 1, Stadio Comunale di Torino, Torin ECF ND sub 79 17
1-1 when subbing
- 545 15 June 1980 - England 0 Italy 1, Stadio Comunale di Torino, Torin AL squad/sub
12 546 18 June 1980 - Spain 1 England 2, Stadio San Paolo, Napoli NW Start
13 547 10 September 1980 - England 4 Norway 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start
37
77
8
14 548 15 October 1980 - Romania 2 England 1, Stadionul 23 August, Bucureşti WCP AL Start 8
15 549 19 November 1980 - England 2 Switzerland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 8
Age 29
16 551 29 April 1981 - England 0 Romania 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HD sub 70 15
0-0 when substituting
17 552 12 May 1981 - England 0 Brazil 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HL Start 8
18 555 30 May 1981 - Switzerland 2 England 1, Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel WCP AL sub ht 54 14
2-0 when substituting
19 556 6 June 1981 - Hungary 1 England 3, Népstadion, Budapest AW Start 11
20 557 9 September 1981 - Norway 2 England 1, Ullevål Stadion, Oslo WCP AL Start 11
21 558 18 November 1981 - England 1 Hungary 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 11
Age 30
22 560 27 April 1982 - Wales 0 England 1, Ninian Park, Cardiff BC AW sub 52 ?
0-0 when substituting
23 561 25 May 1982 - England 2 Netherlands 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 10
24 562 29 May 1982 - Scotland 0 England 1, Hampden Park, Glasgow BC AW sub 56 15
0-1 when substituting
25 563 2 June 1982 - Iceland 1 England 1, Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík Fr AD Start 6
- 565 16 June 1982 - England 3 France 1, Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao WCF NW squad/
unused sub
10
- 566 20 June 1982 - England 2 Czechoslovakia 0, Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao NW
- 567 25 June 1982 - England 1 Kuwait 0, Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao NW
- 568 29 June 1982 - West Germany 0 England 0, Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid ND
- 569 5 July 1982 - Spain 0 England 0, Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid AD

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