England Football Online
Players Index Page Last Updated
11 October 2020
 
 

Gary Stevens

Everton FC, Rangers FC

46 appearances, 0 goals

P 46 W 23 D 16 L 7 F 74: A 29
*(actual F x: A x)
67% successful

1985-92

disciplined: none
captain:
none
minutes played:
4034

Profile

Full name Michael Gary Stevens (*Actual for and against are the goals scored
while the player was on the field.)
Born 27 March 1963 in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [registered in Barrow-in-Furness, March 1963].
notes: Barrow-in-Furness was not part of Cumberland registration district until 1974
Married to Helen Jane MacKinnon [registered in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, June 1984].
Height/Weight 5' 11", 10st. 11lbs [1986].

Source

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

Club Career

Club(s) x
Club honours x
Individual honours x
Ballon d'Or =29th 1985;
Distinctions x

Source

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

England Career

Player number 989th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Right-back
First match No. 601, 6 June 1985, Italy 2 England 1, a Copa Ciudad de México minor tournament match at Estadio Azteca, Santa Úrsula, Ciudad de México, Mexico, aged 22 years 71 days.
Last match No. 685, 3 June 1992, Finland 1 England 2, a pre-European Championship Finals warm-up match at Olympiastadion, Töölö, Helsinki, injured (ht), aged 29 years 68 days.
Major tournaments World Cup Finals 1986, 1990; European Championship Finals 1988, 1992 (withdrew); Rous Cup 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989;
Team honours World Cup Finals fourth place 1990; Rous Cup winners 1986, 1988, 1989, runners-up 1987; England Challenge Cup winners 1991;
Individual honours England B (one appearance, 1984)
Distinctions x

Beyond England

x.  - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x.

 

Gary Stevens - Career Statistics
Squads Apps comp. apps Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals goals ave.min comp. goals Capt. Disc.
64+ 46 26 45 1 2 4034 0 0 min 0 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.

 

Gary Stevens - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 18 11 7 0 37 7 +30 3 12 2.056 0.389 80.6 +11
Away 17 9 7 1 23 9 +14 5 10 1.353 0.529 73.5 +8
Neutral 11 3 2 6 14 13 +1 3 4 1.273 1.182 36.4 -3
All 46 23 16 7 74 29 +45 11 26 1.609 0.63 67.4 +16

 

Gary Stevens - Match Record - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
White 38 18 13 7 59 25 +34 9 22 1.553 0.658 64.5 +11
Red 8 5 3 0 15 4 +11 2 4 1.875 0.50 81.3 +5
All 46 23 16 7 74 29 +45 11 26 1.609 0.63 67.4 +16

 

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

WCP

9 4 5 0 16 1 +15 4 8 1.778 0.111 72.2 +4
WCF 7 2 2 3 9 6 +3 2 3 1.286 0.857 42.9 -1
World Cup 16 6 7 3 25 7 +18 6 11 1.563 0.438 59.4 +3

ECP

2 2 0 0 12 1 +11 0 1 6.00 0.50 100.0 +2
ECF 3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 1 0 0.667 2.333 0.00 -3
European Championship 5 2 0 3 14 8 +6 1 1 2.80 1.60 40.0 -1
Rous Cup 5 3 2 0 6 2 +4 1 3 1.20 0.40 80.0 +3
MInor Competition 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 0 1 2.333 1.00 66.7 +1
Friendly 17 10 7 0 22 9 +13 3 10 1.294 0.529 79.4 +10
All 46 23 16 7 74 29 +45 11 26 1.609 0.63 67.4 +16

 

Gary Stevens - Match Record - Tournament Matches
World Cup Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 1984-86 3 1 2 0 6 1 +5 1 2 2.00 0.333 66.7 +1
WCP 1988-90 6 3 3 0 10 0 +10 3 6 1.667 0.00 75.0 +3
WCP All 9 4 5 0 16 1 +15 4 8 1.778 0.111 72.2 +4
World Cup Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCF 1986 5 2 1 2 7 3 +4 2 3 1.40 0.60 50.0 =0
WCF 1990 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 0 0 1.00 1.50 25.0 -1
WCF All 7 2 2 3 9 6 +3 2 3 1.286 0.857 42.9 -1
World Cup
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 1984-86 8 3 3 2 13 4 +9 3 5 1.625 0.50 56.3 +1
WC 1988-90 8 3 4 1 12 3 +9 3 6 1.50 0.375 62.5 +2
WC All 16 6 7 3 25 7 +18 6 11 1.563 0.438 59.4 +3
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 1986-88 2 2 0 0 12 1 +11 0 1 6.00 0.50 100.0 +2
ECP All 2 2 0 0 12 1 +11 0 1 6.00 0.50 100.0 +2
European Championship Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECF 1988 3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 1 0 0.667 2.333 0.00 -3
ECF All 3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 1 0 0.667 2.333 0.00 -3
European Championship
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 1986-88 5 2 0 3 14 8 +6 1 1 2.80 1.60 40.0 -1
EC All 5 2 0 3 14 8 +6 1 1 2.80 1.60 40.0 -1
Rous Cup Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
RC 1986 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 0 0 2.00 1.00 100.0 +1
RC 1987 2 0 2 0 1 1 =0 1 1 0.50 0.50 50.0 =0
RC 1988 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 1 1.00 0.00 100.0 +1
RC 1989 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.00 0.00 100.0 +1
RC All 5 3 2 0 6 2 +4 1 3 1.20 0.40 80.0 +3
Minor Tournament and Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Ciudad de México 1985 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 1.00 2.00 0.00 -1
Azteca 2000 1985 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 0 1 3.00 0.00 100.0 +1
England Challenge 1991 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 0 0 3.00 1.00 100.0 +1
TC All 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 0 1 2.333 1.00 66.7 +1
All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 16 6 7 3 25 7 +18 6 11 1.563 0.438 59.4 +3
EC 5 2 0 3 14 8 +6 1 1 2.80 1.60 40.0 -1
RC 5 3 2 0 6 2 +4 1 3 1.20 0.40 80.0 +3
TC 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 0 1 2.333 1.00 66.7 +1
All 29 13 9 7 52 20 +32 8 16 1.793 0.69 60.3 +6

 

Gary Stevens - Match History
 Club: Everton F.C. - 26 full appearances

manager: Bobby Robson - 41 full capsx

Age 21
1 b 13 November 1984 - England 2 New Zealand A 0, City Ground, Nottingham Fr HW Start 2
Age 22
1 601 6 June 1985 - Italy 2 England 1, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México TC NL Start 2
- 602 9 June 1985 - Mexico 1 England 0, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México AL unused/squad member
2 603 12 June 1985 - England 3 West Germany 0, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México NW Start 2
- 604 16 June 1985 - United States 0 England 5, LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles Fr AW unused/squad member
3 605 11 September 1985 - England 1 Romania 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HD Start 2
4 606 16 October 1985 - England 5 Turkey 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 2
5 607 13 November 1985 - England 0 Northern Ireland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HD Start 2
6 608 29 January 1986 - Egypt 0 England 4, Nasser Stadium, Cairo Fr AW Start 2
7 609 26 February 1986 - Israel 1 England 2, The National Stadium, Tel Aviv Fr AW Start 2
Age 23
8 611 23 April 1986 - England 2 Scotland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley RC HW Start 2
- 612 17 May 1986 - Mexico 0 England 3, LA Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles Fr NW unused/squad member
9 613 24 May 1986 - Canada 0 England 1, Swangard Stadium, Burnaby Fr AW Start 2
10 614 3 June 1986 - Portugal 1 England 0, Estadio Tecnologico, Monterrey WCF NL Start 2
11 615 6 June 1986 - England 0 Morocco 0, Estadio Tecnologico, Monterrey ND Start
12 616 11 June 1986 - England 3 Poland 0, Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León, Monterrey NW Start
13 617 18 June 1986 - England 3 Paraguay 0, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México NW Start
14 618 22 June 1986 - Argentina 2 England 1, Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México NL Start off 74
- 619 10 September 1986 - Sweden 1 England 0, Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna Fr AL unused sub 12
Age 24
15 625 19 May 1987 - England 1 Brazil 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley RC HD Start 2
16 626 23 May 1987 - Scotland 0 England 0, Hampden Park, Glasgow AD Start 2
17 628 14 October 1987 - England 8 Turkey 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HW Start 2
18 629 11 November 1987 - Yugoslavia 1 England 4, Stadion Crvena zvezda, Beograd ECP AW Start 2
19 630 17 February 1988 - Israel 0 England 0, The National Stadium, Tel Aviv Fr AD Start 2
20 631 23 March 1988 - England 2 Netherlands 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HD Start 2
Age 25
21 632 27 April 1988 - Hungary 0 England 0, Népstadion, Budapest Fr AD sub ht 12
22 633 21 May 1988 - England 1 Scotland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley RC HW Start 2
- 634 24 May 1988 - England 1 Colombia 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HD unused sub 12
23 635 28 May 1988 - Switzerland 0 England 1, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne Fr AW Start 2
24 636 12 June 1988 - England 0 Republic of Ireland 1, Neckarstadion, Stuttgart ECF NL Start 2
25 637 15 June 1988 - England 1 Netherlands 3, Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf NL Start
26 638 18 June 1988 - England 1 USSR 3, Waldstadion, Frankfurt NL Start
 Club: Rangers F.C. - 20 full appearances  
27 639 14 September 1988 - England 1 Denmark 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 2
28 640 19 October 1988 - England 0 Sweden 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HD Start 2
29 642 8 February 1989 - Greece 1 England 2, Olympiako Stadio Athínas Spyros Louis, Athína Fr AW Start 2
30 643 8 March 1989 - Albania 0 England 2, Stadiumi Kombetar, Tiranë WCP AW Start 2
Age 26
31 644 26 April 1989 - England 5 Albania 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start off 76 2
- 645 23 May 1989 - England 0 Chile 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley RC HD unused sub 12
32 646 27 May 1989 - England 2 Scotland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HW Start 2
33 647 3 June 1989 - England 3 Poland 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley WCP HW Start 2
- 648 7 June 1989 - Denmark 1 England 1, Idrætsparken, København Fr AD unused sub 12
34 649 6 September 1989 - Sweden 0 England 0, Råsunda Fotbollstadion, Solna WCP AD Start 2
35 650 11 October 1989 - Poland 0 England 0, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów WCP AD Start 2
36 651 15 November 1989 - England 0 Italy 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HD Start 2
- 652 13 December 1989 - England 2 Yugoslavia 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW unused sub 16
Age 27
37 653 28 March 1990 - England 1 Brazil 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 2
38 655 15 May 1990 - England 1 Denmark 0, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HW Start 2
- 656 22 May 1990 - England 1 Uruguay 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HL unused sub 15
39 657 2 June 1990 - Tunisia 1 England 1, Stade Olympique El Menzah, Tunis Fr AD Start 2
40 658 11 June 1990 - England 1 Republic of Ireland 1, Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Sardigna WCF ND Start 2
- 659 16 June 1990 - Netherlands 0 England 0, Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Sardigna ND squad member/
unused sub ?
- 660 21 June 1990 - England 1 Egypt 0, Stadio Comunale Sant'Elia, Sardigna NW
- 661 26 June 1990 - England 1 Belgium 0, Stadio Renato Dall' Ara, Bologna NW
- 662 1 July 1990 - Cameroon 2 England 3, Stadio San Paolo, Napoli NW
- 663 4 July 1990 - West Germany 1 England 1, Stadio delle Alpi, Torino ND
41 664 7 July 1990 - Italy 2 England 1, Stadio San Nicola, Bari AL Start
 

manager: Graham Taylor - 5 full capsx

- 667 14 November 1990 - Republic of Ireland 1 England 1, Lansdowne Road, Dublin ECP AD unused sub 15
Age 28
- 669 27 March 1991 - England 1 Republic of Ireland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley ECP HD unused sub 12
- 670 1 May 1991 - Turkey 0 England 1, Atatürk Stadyumu, İzmir ECP AW unused sub 12
42 671 21 May 1991 - England 3 USSR 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley TC HW Start 2
- 672 25 May 1991 - England 2 Argentina 2, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HD squad member
Age 29
43 682 29 April 1992 - CIS 2 England 2, Central V.I. Lenin Stadium, Moskva Fr AD Start 2
44 683 12 May 1992 - Hungary 0 England 1, Népstadion, Budapest Fr AW Start 2
45 684 17 May 1992 - England 1 Brazil 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley Fr HD Start 2
Graham Taylor selected 28 players for the game with Brazil at Wembley on May 17, plus four on standby. On the day following the 1-1 draw with Brazil, Taylor announced his 20-man squad, thirteen days ahead of the deadline, that list excluded Gary Stevens. However, a week later, Stevens replaced the injured Lee Dixon in the squad.
46 685 3 June 1992 - Finland 1 England 2, Olympiastadion, Helsinki Fr AW Start off ht 2
Gary Stevens was forced to withdraw from the European Championship Finals squad after suffering a foot injury.

Notes

____________________

CG