List of Stoke City F.C. records and statistics

Stoke City Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The club was formed in 1863 as Stoke Ramblers F.C., and played their first competitive match in November 1883, when they entered the First Round of the 1883–84 FA Cup. In 1888 they joined the inaugural Football League thus becoming founding members. After a brush with bankruptcy in 1901, the club reformed as 1908 and and in 1925 they became Stoke City. They currently play in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. They have not been out of the top tier since 2008, and they have never been lower than the third tier. They have also been involved in European football on three occasions.

Honours

League

Football League Championship

Football League Second Division: 3

Football League Third Division North: 1

Football Alliance: 1

Birmingham & District League: 1

Southern League Division Two: 2

Cups

FA Cup

League Cup: 1

Football League Trophy: 2

Watney Cup: 1

Staffordshire Senior Cup: 14

Birmingham Senior Cup: 2

Isle of Man Trophy: 3

Bass Charity Vase: 5

Player records

Appearances

Top 20 most appearances

Rank Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
1England Eric Skeels1959–197650743389597
2England John McCue1946–19605024000542
3Scotland Bob McGrory1921–19354793200511
4England Denis Smith1968–1982407293423493
5England Alan Bloor1960–1978388383719482
6England Peter Fox1978–1993409223214477
7England Tony Allen1957–197041730260473
8England Jackie Marsh1967–1979355323522444
9England Frank Bowyer1937–19603983800436
10England Frank Mountford1946–19583913400425
11England Alan Dodd1969–198637415254418
12England John Sellars1946–19583842900413
13England Harry Davies1922–19383892200411
14England Harry Sellars1923–19353702500395
15England Peter Dobing1963–197330722408377
16England Ryan Shawcross2008–30623198356
17England Stanley Matthews1932–19653183700355
18England Billy Spencer1925–19383381600354
19England John Ritchie1962–1975269273817351
20England Harry Oscroft1950–19593262300349

Goalscoring

Ricardo Fuller scored 50 goals for Stoke between 2006 and 2012

Top 20 overall goalscorers

Rank Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
1England John Ritchie1962–197513515188176
2England Freddie Steele1933–19491401900159
3England Frank Bowyer1937–19601371200149
4England Charlie Wilson1925–1930112800120
5England Johnny King1953–1961106700113
6England Harry Oscroft1950–1959103400107
7=England Jimmy Greenhoff1969–1976761196103
7=England Tommy Sale1930–194998500103
8England Harry Davies1922–193792900101
9England Peter Dobing1963–19738239195
10England Joe Schofield1891–18998180592
11Scotland William Maxwell1985–190074100185
12England Peter Thorne1997–20016506980
13England Harry Burrows1965–19736853076
14England Arthur Watkin1913–192561130074
15=England Alf Smith1903–19156750072
15=England Mark Stein1991–199754081072
16=England Jimmy Broad1921–19246250067
16=Republic of Ireland Terry Conroy1967–19794988267
17England Dennis Viollet1962–19675943066
18England Bobby Liddle1928–19386130064
19England Wayne Biggins1989–19955204763
20=England Stanley Matthews1932–19655480062
20=England William Smith1909–19135730262

Internationals

Transfers

Progression of record fee paid

Peter Crouch cost Stoke £10 million in August 2011
DatePlayerBought fromFee
September 1894England George ClawleyCrewe Alexandra£10
August 1897Scotland Jimmy McGeachanBolton Wanderers£150
March 1903England Ted HoldcroftBurslem Port Vale£500
August 1919Scotland David BrownDundee£1,200
August 1921England Jimmy BroadMillwall£2,500
August 1929England Wilf KirkhamPort Vale£2,800
March 1933England Jack PalethorpeReading£3,000
August 1938Scotland Patrick GallacherSunderland£5,000
August 1947Northern Ireland Jimmy McAlindenPortsmouth£7,000
August 1947Scotland Tommy KiernanCeltic£8,500
October 1949Scotland Leslie JohnstonCeltic£9,000
August 1951England Alan MartinPort Vale£10,000
August 1951Northern Ireland Sammy SmythWolverhampton Wanderers£25,000
August 1962England Eddie ClampArsenal£35,000
August 1963England Peter DobingManchester City£37,500
March 1965Wales Roy VernonEverton£40,000
April 1967England Gordon BanksLeicester City£52,000
August 1969England Jimmy GreenhoffBirmingham City£100,000
January 1974England Alan HudsonChelsea£240,000
November 1974England Peter ShiltonLeicester City£325,000
February 1982Northern Ireland Sammy McIlroyManchester United£350,000
July 1989England Ian CransonSheffield Wednesday£480,000
August 1994Canada Paul PeschisolidoBirmingham City£580,000
December 1999Iceland Brynjar GunnarssonÖrgryte IS£600,000
August 2005Guinea Sambégou BangouraStandard Liège£900,000[1]
January 2008England Ryan ShawcrossManchester United£1,000,000[2]
January 2008England Leon CortCrystal Palace£1,200,000[3]
August 2008England Dave KitsonReading£5,500,000[4]
August 2009Germany Robert HuthMiddlesbrough£6,000,000[5]
August 2010Trinidad and Tobago Kenwyne JonesSunderland£8,000,000[6]
August 2011England Peter CrouchTottenham Hotspur£10,000,000[7]
August 2015Switzerland Xherdan ShaqiriInter Milan£12,000,000[8]
February 2016France Giannelli ImbulaPorto£18,300,000[9]

Progression of record fee received

DatePlayerSold toFee
November 1966England John RitchieSheffield Wednesday£70,000
May 1972England Mike BernardEverton£120,000
December 1975England Alan HudsonArsenal£225,000
September 1977England Peter ShiltonNottingham Forest£250,000
July 1980England Garth CrooksTottenham Hotspur£600,000
July 1982England Adrian HeathEverton£700,000
October 1989England Peter BeagrieEverton£750,000
November 1993England Mark SteinChelsea£1,500,000
July 1997England Mike SheronQueens Park Rangers£2,750,000
August 2009Nigeria Seyi OlofinjanaHull City£3,000,000[10]
January 2011Turkey Tuncay ŞanlıVfL Wolfsburg£4,500,000[11]
July 2015France Steven N'ZonziSevilla£7,000,000[12]
July 2015Bosnia and Herzegovina Asmir BegovićChelsea£8,000,000[13]

All-Time XI & Hall of Fame members

In the final match of the 2012–13 season, as part of the club's official celebration of their 150th anniversary, supporters cast votes to determine the greatest ever Stoke City team.[14]

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Manager
English Football Hall of Fame members

A number of Stoke City players have been inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame:[15]

Football League 100 Legends

The Football League 100 Legends is a list of "100 legendary football players" produced by The Football League in 1998, to celebrate the 100th season of League football.[16]

PFA Team of the Year

The following have been included in the PFA Team of the Year whilst playing for Stoke :

Managerial records

Team records

Matches

Record wins

Record defeats

Sequences

Attendances

Season-by-season performance

Stoke City F.C. in Europe

References

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  3. "Stoke break record to land Cort". BBC Sport. 14 January 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  4. "Stoke seal £5.5m Kitson transfer". BBC Sport. 18 July 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  5. "Huth completes £5m Stoke switch". BBC Sport. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  6. "Stoke sign Kenwyne Jones for club record £8m". BBC Sport. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  7. "Crouch Seals Club Record Transfer". stokecityfc.com. 31 August 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
  8. "Xherdan Shaqiri: Stoke City sign Inter Milan winger for £12m". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  9. "Transfer deadline day: Stoke City sign Giannelli Imbula from Porto". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  10. "Hull seal £3m Olofinjana signing". BBC Sport. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  11. "Stoke striker Tuncay moves to German club Wolfsburg". BBC Sport. 31 January 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  12. "Steven Nzonzi: Stoke City sell midfielder to Sevilla for £7m". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. "Chelsea set to complete signing of Asmir Begovic from Stoke for £8m". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  14. "Introducing Your 'Greatest XI'". Stoke City F.C. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  15. "Hall of Fame — National Football Museum". National Football Museum. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  16. "Sport: The Football League 100 legends". The Football League. 7 April 2008. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  17. Phillips, Owen (16 August 2008). "Bolton 3-1 Stoke". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
  18. "Steven Gerrard: Stoke City v Liverpool - BBC Sport". BBC Sport. 24 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  19. "Chelsea 7 - 0 Stoke". BBC Sport. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2011.

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