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Aberdeen - Players, Ranking and Transfers - 87/88
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Aberdeen 1987/1988

CityAberdeen
Full nameAberdeen FC
Foundation1903
Stadium Pittodrie
Official websitehttp://www.afc.co.uk/
Jersey Aberdeen

Roster Aberdeen 1987/1988

Display :

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Goalkeepers

photo Jim Leighton

Jim Leighton

Goalkeeper

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/08/1978

left on : 01/06/1988
B.date24/07/1958
Age29 years
Height1m86
Weight81 kg

Defenders

photo Willie Miller

Willie Miller

Central defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1972

left on : 01/07/1990
B.date02/05/1955
Age33 years
Height1m80
Weight73 kg
photo Alex McLeish

Alex McLeish

Defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1977

left on : 01/07/1994
B.date21/01/1959
Age29 years
Height1m87
photo Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright

Defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 28/11/1987

left on : 05/07/1995
B.date27/08/1971
Age16 years
photo Brian Irvine

Brian Irvine

Defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 19/07/1985

left on : 28/05/1997
B.date24/05/1965
Age23 years
Height1m88
Weight83 kg
photo Gregg Watson

Gregg Watson

Defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1986

left on : 14/08/1993
B.date21/09/1970
Age17 years
photo Stewart McKimmie

Stewart McKimmie

Right full-back

Scotland

Arrived on : 12/12/1983

left on : 19/03/1997
B.date27/06/1962
Age26 years
Height1m74
Weight72 kg
photo David Robertson

David Robertson

Left full-back

Scotland

Arrived on : 19/07/1985

left on : 02/07/1991
B.date17/10/1968
Age19 years
Height1m80
Weight70 kg

Midfielders

photo Peter Nicholas

Peter Nicholas

Defensive Midfielder

Wales

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date10/11/1959
Age28 years
photo Neil Simpson

Neil Simpson

Defensive Midfielder

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1978

left on : 01/07/1990
B.date15/11/1961
Age26 years
photo Jim Bett

Jim Bett

Midfield

Scotland

Arrived on : 26/06/1985

left on : 31/12/1993
B.date25/11/1959
Age28 years
Height1m82
Weight76 kg
photo Peter Weir

Peter Weir

Midfield

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1981

left on : 01/01/1988
B.date18/01/1958
Age30 years
photo Robert Connor

Robert Connor

Midfield

Scotland

Arrived on : 14/08/1986

left on : 11/08/1994
B.date04/08/1960
Age27 years
Height1m80
Weight72 kg
photo Brian Grant

Brian Grant

Midfield

Scotland

Arrived on : 15/08/1984

left on : 23/12/1996
B.date19/06/1964
Age24 years
Height1m75
Weight73 kg
photo Lee Gardner

Lee Gardner

Midfield

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 01/01/1991
B.date11/07/1970
Age17 years
Height1m73
Weight70 kg
photo Gary Hackett

Gary Hackett

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 01/01/1988
B.date10/11/1962
Age25 years
photo Willie Falconer

Willie Falconer

Offensive Midfielder

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/08/1982

left on : 17/06/1988
B.date05/04/1966
Age22 years
Height1m86
Weight74 kg

Forwards

photo Eoin Jess

Eoin Jess

Second striker

Scotland

Arrived on : 13/11/1987

left on : 23/02/1996
B.date13/12/1970
Age17 years
Height1m76
Weight73 kg
photo Charly Nicholas

Charly Nicholas

Striker

Scotland

Arrived on : 23/08/1987

left on : 01/07/1990
B.date30/12/1961
Age26 years
Height1m78
Weight68 kg
photo David Dodds

David Dodds

Striker

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1986

left on : 01/07/1989
B.date23/09/1958
Age29 years
photo Joe Miller

Joe Miller

Right Winger

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1984

left on : 13/11/1987
B.date08/12/1967
Age20 years
Height1m73
Weight63 kg
photo Paul Wright

Paul Wright

Forward

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1983

left on : 01/07/1989
B.date17/08/1967
Age20 years
Height1m73
Weight73 kg
photo John Hewitt

John Hewitt

Forward

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1979

left on : 01/07/1989
B.date09/02/1963
Age25 years
photo Stevie Gray

Stevie Gray

Forward

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1985

left on : 01/07/1990
B.date07/02/1967
Age21 years
photo Ian Porteous

Ian Porteous

Forward

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1982

left on : 01/01/1989
B.date21/11/1964
Age23 years
Height1m70
Weight66 kg
photo Keith Edwards

Keith Edwards

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1987

left on : 01/07/1988
B.date16/07/1957
Age30 years
Height1m72

Manager

photo Ian Porterfield

Ian Porterfield

Manager

B.date 11/02/1946

Age 42 years

Arrived on : 05/11/1986

Left on : 16/05/1988

54 Games
25 Victories
8 Losses

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Staff members

Jimmy MullenArrived on : 01/07/1987
assistant managerLeft on : 30/04/1989
Teddy ScottArrived on : 01/07/1956
youth coachLeft on : 01/07/2003

Games list

30/0430/04/1988Premier DivisionPDRound 43R43Glasgow Rangers0 1Aberdeen
04/0504/05/1988Premier DivisionPDRound 37R37Aberdeen0 2Hibernian
07/0507/05/1988Premier DivisionPDRound 44R44Aberdeen0 0Motherwell

Competitions overview 1987/1988Last updated on 31/03/2024 at 06:27

Premier Division

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4421176562531

Scottish League Cup

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3210633

(C3) UEFA Cup

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4211321

Scottish FA Cup

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302112-1

Total

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5425218663234

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0701/07/1987photo Keith Edwards Keith EdwardsLeeds
01/0701/07/1987photo Lee Gardner Lee Gardner
01/0701/07/1987photo Gary Hackett Gary HackettShrewsbury
01/0701/07/1987photo Peter Nicholas Peter NicholasLuton Town
23/0823/08/1987photo Charly Nicholas Charly NicholasArsenal
13/1113/11/1987photo Eoin Jess Eoin JessRangers
28/1128/11/1987photo Stephen Wright Stephen Wright

Staff members in

01/0701/07/1987photo Jimmy Mullen Jimmy MullenNewportassistant manager

Transfers: Out

Players out

01/0701/07/1987photo Nicky Hammond Nicky HammondSwindon TownFree
01/0701/07/1987photo John McMaster John McMasterGreenock
01/0701/07/1987photo Billy Stark Billy StarkCeltic
13/1113/11/1987photo Joe Miller Joe MillerCeltic
01/0101/01/1988photo Gary Hackett Gary HackettStoke City
01/0101/01/1988photo Peter Weir Peter WeirLeicester

Trophy room

Victories

Scottish League Cup 6201419961990198619771956
Scottish FA Cup 6199019861984198319821970
Premiership 41985198419801955
Super Coupe 11983
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 11983
Data verified since 1904/1905

Club overall statsLast updated on 05/04/2024 at 18:45

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

36%

23%

30%

All competitions

31%

29%

31%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

59%

59%

59%

All competitions

62%

58%

57%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

27%

36%

32%

All competitions

27%

33%

30%

Number of times the team scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

0%

0%

0%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

5%

0%

2%

All competitions

4%

0%

7%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

0

0

0

All competitions

0

0

0

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

0

0

75

All competitions

75

0

55

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
3 - 12 times2 times
2 - 03 times4 times
1 - 12 times2 times
1 - 03 times5 times
3 - 01 times1 times
0 - 05 times5 times
2 - 11 times2 times
0 - 12 times2 times
4 - 01 times1 times
1 - 21 times1 times
0 - 21 times1 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
1 - 12 times2 times
0 - 13 times3 times
2 - 23 times3 times
0 - 05 times6 times
0 - 24 times4 times
2 - 12 times2 times
1 - 31 times1 times
1 - 00 times1 times
0 - 31 times1 times
1 - 21 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

Away

Total

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

100%

Away

Total

100%

All competitions

Home

100%

Away

Total

75%

25%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

0%

99%

1%

0

89

1

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

All competitions

0%

99%

1%

0

89

1

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

97%

3%

0

87

3

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 05/04/2024 at 18:45

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 05/04/2024 at 16:33

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1978 and 1988 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
1Celtic Glasgow2.08 pts/m
2Aberdeen1.94 pts/m
3Dundee United1.73 pts/m
4Glasgow Rangers1.67 pts/m
5St. Mirren1.33 pts/m
6Hearts1.55 pts/m
7Dundee FC1.38 pts/m
8Hibernian1.2 pts/m
9Greenock Morton1.17 pts/m
10Motherwell1.25 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/08/1978. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 17/04/2024 at 23:05

Best club streaksLast updated on 05/04/2024 at 18:45

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins535
League335
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses112
League112
consecutive matches without a win444
League443
consecutive matches without a draw535
League535
consecutive matches without a loss10715
League8915
matches with at least one goal scored848
League5611
matches with at least one goal conceded225
League223
matches without scoring any goal424
League413
matches without conceding any goal635
League335

Running streaksLast updated on 05/04/2024 at 18:45

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins2
League2
consecutive losses
League
consecutive matches without a win42
League42
consecutive matches without a draw2
League2
consecutive matches without a loss161
League161
matches with at least one goal scored4
League4
matches with at least one goal conceded
League
matches without scoring any goal42
League42
matches without conceding any goal121
League121

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