Bobby McDonald
Born on :
April 13, 1955 (70 years) at Aberdeen
Nationality : Scotland
LF
| Main position | |
| Left full-back | |
McDonald's career statisticsLast updated on 10/05/2025 at 15:05
| Season | Club | League | Continent | Nat. cups | International | Total | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1987/1988 | Wolverhampton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986/1987 | Leeds United | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1986/1987 | Oxford United | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1985/1986 | Oxford United | 1 | 14 | 3 | 420 | 14 | 3 | 420 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1984/1985 | Oxford United | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983/1984 | Oxford United | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982/1983 | Man City | 1 | 32 | 3 | 915 | 32 | 3 | 915 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1981/1982 | Man City | 1 | 36 | 4 | 810 | 36 | 4 | 810 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1980/1981 | Man City | 1 | 28 | 4 | 619 | 6 | 1 | 588 | 34 | 5 | 613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1980/1981 | Coventry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1979/1980 | Coventry | 1 | 37 | 4 | 833 | 37 | 4 | 833 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1978/1979 | Coventry | 1 | 42 | 4 | 934 | 42 | 4 | 934 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1977/1978 | Coventry | 1 | 42 | 5 | 756 | 42 | 5 | 756 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1976/1977 | Coventry | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3465 | 39 | 1 | 3465 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1975/1976 | Aston Villa | 1 | 13 | 2 | 495 | 13 | 2 | 495 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1974/1975 | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1973/1974 | Aston Villa | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1972/1973 | Aston Villa | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 291 | 30 | 855 | 11 | 1 | 1023 | 302 | 31 | 860 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.
Notes
Overall
/100
Physical
/20
Mental
/20
Technical
/20
Offense
/20
Defense
/20
Player's evolution
*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.
Transfers
| 01/07/88 > | Retired | ||
| 01/07/87 > 01/07/88 | Wolverhampton | Loan | |
| 05/01/87 > 01/07/87 | Leeds United | ||
| 01/07/83 > 05/01/87 | Oxford United | ||
| 01/09/80 > 01/07/83 | Man City | ||
| 01/07/76 > 01/09/80 | Coventry | ||
| 01/07/72 > 01/07/76 | Aston Villa |
Player career by clubLast updated on 05/05/2025 at 13:04
| Club | Played matches | Goals | Assists | Efficiency | Minutes played | Yellow cards | Red cards | Match starts | V Victories | L Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aston Villa | 14 | 2 | 540 | 1080 | 79%11 | 36%5 | 21%3 | |||
 Coventry | 162 | 14 | 1032 | 14445 | 99%161 | 35%57 | 35%56 | |||
 Leeds United | 3 | 300 | 100%3 | 33%1 | 67%2 | |||||
 Man City | 102 | 12 | 754 | 9048 | 100%102 | 40%41 | 36%37 | |||
 Oxford | 21 | 3 | 600 | 1800 | 95%20 | 19%4 | 48%10 |
Player's favourite opponents
Player's worst opponents
Results with or without him
| Season | Club | When present | When absent | Influence | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | l | Total | v | l | Total | |||
| 1987/1988 | Wolves | 0% | 0% | 0 | 71% | 29% | 7 | - |
| 1986/1987 | Leeds United | 33% | 67% | 3 | 56% | 20% | 25 | - |
| 1986/1987 | Oxford | 29% | 43% | 7 | 33% | 33% | 21 | Slightly negative |
| 1985/1986 | Oxford | 14% | 50% | 14 | 44% | 35% | 43 | Extremely negative |
| 1984/1985 | Oxford | 0% | 0% | 0 | 58% | 20% | 50 | - |
| 1983/1984 | Oxford | 0% | 0% | 0 | 56% | 14% | 64 | - |
| 1982/1983 | Man City | 31% | 50% | 32 | 29% | 41% | 17 | Very slightly positive |
| 1981/1982 | Man City | 39% | 33% | 36 | 33% | 42% | 12 | Slightly positive |
| 1980/1981 | Man City | 50% | 26% | 34 | 33% | 44% | 18 | Positive |
| 1980/1981 | Coventry | 50% | 50% | 2 | 33% | 33% | 3 | - |
| 1979/1980 | Coventry | 41% | 43% | 37 | 30% | 50% | 10 | Slightly positive |
| 1978/1979 | Coventry | 33% | 29% | 42 | 0% | 67% | 3 | - |
| 1977/1978 | Coventry | 43% | 29% | 42 | 40% | 40% | 5 | - |
| 1976/1977 | Coventry | 23% | 38% | 39 | 50% | 50% | 8 | Very negative |
| 1975/1976 | Aston Villa | 31% | 23% | 13 | 23% | 43% | 35 | Slightly positive |
| 1974/1975 | Aston Villa | 100% | 0% | 1 | 59% | 19% | 54 | - |
| 1973/1974 | Aston Villa | 0% | 0% | 0 | 32% | 34% | 47 | - |
| 1972/1973 | Aston Villa | 0% | 0% | 0 | 42% | 27% | 48 | - |
First times
| Date | Competition | Games | Score | First times |
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Aston Villa | ||||
| 01/03/1975 | LC | Aston Villa - Norwich City | 1 - 0 | First match with the club, first start, first victory |
| 01/11/1975 | D1 | Ipswich Town - Aston Villa | 3 - 0 | First loss |
| 21/02/1976 | D1 | Aston Villa - Man United | 2 - 1 | First goal |
Coventry | ||||
| 04/09/1976 | D1 | Liverpool - Coventry | 3 - 1 | First match with the club, first start, first loss |
| 11/09/1976 | D1 | Coventry - Norwich City | 2 - 0 | First victory |
| 27/11/1976 | D1 | Coventry - Arsenal | 1 - 2 | First goal |
| 21/03/1978 | D1 | Coventry - Aston Villa | 2 - 3 | First time scoring 2 goals |
Manchester City | ||||
| 25/10/1980 | D1 | Brighton - Man City | 1 - 2 | First match with the club, first start, first victory |
| 12/11/1980 | D1 | Sunderland - Man City | 2 - 0 | First loss |
| 27/12/1980 | D1 | Man City - Wolverhampton | 4 - 0 | First goal |
Oxford United | ||||
| 17/08/1985 | D1 | WBA - Oxford United | 1 - 1 | First match with the club, first start, first goal |
| 24/08/1985 | D1 | Oxford United - Leicester | 5 - 0 | First victory |
| 26/08/1985 | D1 | Birmingham - Oxford United | 3 - 1 | First loss |
| 03/09/1985 | D1 | Coventry - Oxford United | 5 - 2 | First time scoring 2 goals |
Leeds United | ||||
| 22/05/1987 | CPO | Charlton - Leeds United | 1 - 0 | First match with the club, first start, first loss |
| 25/05/1987 | CPO | Leeds United - Charlton | 1 - 0 | First victory |
Player's career by competitionLast updated on 05/05/2025 at 13:04
| Competition | Played matches | Goals | Efficiency | Assists | Own goals | Minutes played | Match starts | Yellow cards | Red cards | V Victories | D Draws | L Losses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Premier League | 291 | 30 | 855 | 25650 | 99%287 | 35%101 | 29%85 | 36%105 | ||||
| FA Cup | FA Cup | 6 | 1 | 588 | 588 | 100%6 | 67%4 | 17%1 | 17%1 | ||||
| League Cup | League Cup | 2 | 135 | 50%1 | 100%2 | ||||||||
| Championship Play-Off | Championship Play-Off | 3 | 300 | 100%3 | 33%1 | 67%2 |
Player's results for each season
| Season | Club | Tier | Rk. | pts | MP | V | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986/1987 | Leeds United | 2 | 4 | 68 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 58 | 44 |
| 1986/1987 | Oxford | 1 | 14 | 29 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 38 |
| 1985/1986 | Oxford | 1 | 18 | 42 | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 62 | 80 |
| 1984/1985 | Oxford | 2 | 1 | 84 | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 84 | 36 |
| 1983/1984 | Oxford | 3 | 1 | 95 | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 91 | 50 |
| 1982/1983 | Man City | 1 | 20 | 47 | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 47 | 70 |
| 1981/1982 | Man City | 1 | 10 | 58 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 49 | 50 |
| 1980/1981 | Man City | 1 | 12 | 39 | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 59 |
| 1979/1980 | Coventry | 1 | 15 | 39 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 56 | 66 |
| 1978/1979 | Coventry | 1 | 10 | 44 | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 58 | 68 |
| 1977/1978 | Coventry | 1 | 7 | 48 | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 75 | 62 |
| 1976/1977 | Coventry | 1 | 19 | 35 | 42 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 48 | 59 |
| 1975/1976 | Aston Villa | 1 | 16 | 39 | 42 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 51 | 59 |
| 1974/1975 | Aston Villa | 2 | 2 | 58 | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 79 | 32 |
| 1973/1974 | Aston Villa | 2 | 14 | 41 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 48 | 45 |
| 1972/1973 | Aston Villa | 2 | 3 | 50 | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 51 | 47 |
Last games
| Date | Competition | Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 09, 1988 | 09/01 | FAC | 3rd round | Bradford | 2 - 1 | Wolverhampton | No data | ||||||
| December 05, 1987 | 05/12 | FAC | 2nd round | Wigan | 1 - 3 | Wolverhampton | No data | ||||||
| November 14, 1987 | 14/11 | FAC | First round | Wolverhampton | 5 - 1 | Cheltenham | No data | ||||||
| October 06, 1987 | 06/10 | LC | 2nd round | Wolverhampton | 0 - 2 | Man City | No data | ||||||
| September 22, 1987 | 22/09 | LC | 2nd round | Man City | 1 - 2 | Wolverhampton | No data | ||||||
| August 25, 1987 | 25/08 | LC | First round | Notts County | 1 - 2 | Wolverhampton | No data | ||||||
| August 18, 1987 | 18/08 | LC | First round | Wolverhampton | 3 - 0 | Notts County | No data | ||||||
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