Birthday Caps Name Goals Goals Ave
Name Paul McStay
Full Name Paul Michael Lyons McStay
Position Wing Half Back
Alexander McSpadyen William McStay
Page Links Clubs When Capped Appearances by Team Goals By Team Appearances by date All Goals
Birthplace Scotland Date of Birth Place of Death Date of Death Height Weight First Game Wed 21 Sep 1983 Last Game Wed 02 Apr 1997 Career Length 13y 6m 13d Career Length in Days 4943
Apps Starts Sub Used Replaced 76 66 10 14 W D L Sent Off 31 22 23 0 Goals Hat-Tricks Penalties 9 0 0
Clubs When Capped
Back to TopClub Club Seq First Last Games Goals W D L F A Celtic 101 21 Sep 1983 02 Apr 1997 76 9 31 22 23 90 68
Appearances by Team
Back to TopBritish WC Euro Other Friendlies Total Team Ranking W D L P Sts Sub P Sts Sub P Sts Sub P Sts Sub P Sts Sub P Sts Sub ESTONIA 4 equal 3 1 4 4 1 4 4 1 ENGLAND 91 equal 2 2 1 3 3 4 3 BELGIUM 6 equal 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 BULGARIA 2 equal 1 2 3 3 1 3 3 1 NORWAY 1 equal 1 2 2 2 1 1 3 3 SPAIN 4 equal 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 1 ITALY 6 equal 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 YUGOSLAVIA 1 equal 1 1 1 2 2 1 3 2 EAST GERMANY 2 equal 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 CYPRUS 1 equal 2 2 2 2 2 FINLAND 6 equal 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 FRANCE 17 equal 1 1 2 2 2 2 BRAZIL 9 equal 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 AUSTRALIA 10 equal 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 MALTA 6 equal 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 HOLLAND 12 equal 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 PORTUGAL 11 equal 1 1 2 2 2 2 WALES 144 equal 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 URUGUAY 1 equal 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 4 equal 1 1 2 1 2 1 LUXEMBOURG 1 equal 1 1 2 1 2 1 NORTHERN IRELAND 162 equal 1 1 1 1 1 HUNGARY 13 equal 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ICELAND 15 equal 1 1 1 1 1 ISRAEL 9 equal 1 1 1 1 1 ROMANIA 11 equal 1 1 1 1 1 RUSSIA 8 equal 1 1 1 1 1 SAN MARINO 27 equal 1 1 1 1 1 SAUDI ARABIA 1 equal 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SOVIET UNION 2 equal 1 1 1 1 1 CANADA 16 equal 1 1 1 1 1 CHILE 1 equal 1 1 1 1 1 Cis 1 equal 1 1 1 1 1 COLOMBIA 8 equal 1 1 1 1 1 COSTA RICA 1 equal 1 1 1 1 1 GERMANY 12 equal 1 1 1 1 1 FAROE ISLANDS 35 equal 1 1 1 1 1 ARGENTINA 4 equal 1 1 1 1 1 EGYPT 1 equal 1 1 1 1 1 USA 25 equal 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SWITZERLAND 38 equal 1 1 1 1 1 AUSTRIA 48 equal 1 1 1 SWEDEN 29 equal 1 1 1 POLAND 14 equal 1 1 1
Goals By Team
Back to TopTeam Ranking Brit Champ World Cup Euro Other Friendlies Total Goals Team Ranking H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot ICELAND 1 2 2 2 2 BELGIUM 2 equal 1 1 2 1 1 2 NORWAY 8 equal 1 1 1 1 Cis 1 equal 1 1 1 1 FINLAND 2 equal 1 1 1 1 ISRAEL 2 equal 1 1 1 1 SAN MARINO 4 equal 1 1 1 1
Appearances by date click links for details
Back to TopNo P S Sb Off Club M No Date Cm R V Team Sc Agg Crowd Scorers 1 P S TO Celtic 463 Wed 21 Sep 1983 F
H
Uruguay 20541 Robertson pen 24; Dodds 55 ----- 2 P S Celtic 464 Wed 12 Oct 1983 E
Q H
Belgium 20465 Nicholas 49 Frank Vercauteren 30 3 P S TO Celtic 465 Wed 16 Nov 1983 E
Q A
East Germany 18000 Bannon 78 Ronald Kreer 33; Joachim Streich 43 4 P S Celtic 466 Tue 13 Dec 1983 BC
A
Northern Ireland 12000 ----- Norman Whiteside 17; Samuel Baxter McIlroy 56 5 P S TO Celtic 467 Tue 28 Feb 1984 BC
H
Wales 17294 Cooper pen 37; Johnston 78 R James 47 6 P Celtic 468 Sat 26 May 1984 BC
H
England 70947 McGhee 13 Tony Woodcock 36 7 P Celtic 470 Wed 12 Sep 1984 F
H
Yugoslavia 16492 Cooper 12; Souness 18; Dalglish 31; Sturrock 65; Johnston 67; Nicholas 80 Fadil Vokrri 11 8 P S Celtic 471 Wed 17 Oct 1984 WC
Q H
Iceland 48635 McStay 26; McStay 40; Nicholas 74 ----- 9 P S Celtic 472 Wed 14 Nov 1984 WC
Q H
Spain 74324 Johnston 33; Johnston 42; Dalglish 70 Andoni GOICOECHEA 65 10 P S TO Celtic 473 Wed 27 Feb 1985 WC
Q A
Spain 70410 ----- Francisco Javier CLOS 48 11 P S TO Celtic 474 Wed 27 Mar 1985 WC
Q H
Wales 62464 ----- Ian James Rush 36 12 P Celtic 478 Wed 16 Oct 1985 F
H
East Germany 38062 ----- ----- 13 P S Celtic 480 Wed 04 Dec 1985 WC
PO A
Australia 2-0 32000 ----- ----- 14 P S Celtic 481 Tue 28 Jan 1986 F
A
Israel 7000 McStay 60 ----- 15 P S Celtic 487 Fri 13 Jun 1986 WC
Fin N
Uruguay 20000 ----- ----- 16 P S Celtic 488 Wed 10 Sep 1986 E
Q H
Bulgaria 32042 ----- ----- 17 P S Celtic 489 Wed 15 Oct 1986 E
Q A
Republic Of Ireland 48000 ----- ----- 18 P Celtic 490 Wed 12 Nov 1986 E
Q H
Luxembourg 33085 Cooper pen 24; Cooper 38; Johnston 70 ----- 19 P Celtic 491 Wed 18 Feb 1987 E
Q H
Republic Of Ireland 40081 ----- Mark Thomas Lawrenson 8 20 P S Celtic 492 Wed 01 Apr 1987 E
Q A
Belgium 26650 McStay 14 Nico Claesen 8; Nico Claesen 55; Frank Vercauteren 76; Nico Claesen 85 21 P S Celtic 493 Sat 23 May 1987 O
H
England 59713 ----- ----- 22 P S Celtic 494 Tue 26 May 1987 O
H
Brazil 36384 ----- Rai 51; Valdo 62 23 P S TO Celtic 495 Wed 09 Sep 1987 F
H
Hungary 15228 McCoist 34; McCoist 62 ----- 24 P S Celtic 496 Wed 14 Oct 1987 E
Q H
Belgium 16052 McCoist 14; McStay 79 ----- 25 P S TO Celtic 497 Wed 11 Nov 1987 E
Q A
Bulgaria 49976 Mackay 87 ----- 26 P S Celtic 498 Wed 02 Dec 1987 E
Q A
Luxembourg 2022 ----- ----- 27 P S TO Celtic 499 Wed 17 Feb 1988 F
A
Saudi Arabia 35000 Johnston 47; Collins 49 Youssef YAZAA 16; Majid Abdullah MOHAMMED 71 28 P S Celtic 501 Wed 27 Apr 1988 F
A
Spain 15000 ----- ----- 29 P S Celtic 502 Tue 17 May 1988 O
H
Colombia 20717 ----- ----- 30 P S Celtic 503 Sat 21 May 1988 O
A
England 70480 ----- Peter Andrew Beardsley 12 31 P S Celtic 504 Wed 14 Sep 1988 WC
Q A
Norway 22769 McStay 14; Johnston 62 Jan Age Fjortoft 44 32 P S Celtic 505 Wed 19 Oct 1988 WC
Q H
Yugoslavia 42759 Johnston 17 Katanec 36 33 P S TO Celtic 506 Thu 22 Dec 1988 F
A
Italy 20660 ----- G Giannini pen 48; N Berti 70 34 P S Celtic 507 Wed 08 Feb 1989 WC
Q A
Cyprus 25000 Johnston 9; Gough 54; Gough 96 Christos Koliantris 14; Yiannos Ioannou 47 35 P S Celtic 508 Wed 08 Mar 1989 WC
Q H
France 57292 Johnston 28; Johnston 52 ----- 36 P S Celtic 509 Wed 26 Apr 1989 WC
Q H
Cyprus 50694 Johnston 26; McCoist 63 Nicolau 62 37 P S Celtic 510 Sat 27 May 1989 O
H
England 60308 ----- Christopher Roland Waddle 20; Steve Bull 82 38 P S Celtic 511 Tue 30 May 1989 O
H
Chile 7719 McInally 4; MacLeod 52 ----- 39 P S Celtic 512 Wed 06 Sep 1989 WC
Q A
Yugoslavia 42500 Durie 37 Srecko Katanec 52; Stephen Nicol og 58; Gary Thompson Gillespie og 59 40 P S Celtic 513 Wed 11 Oct 1989 WC
Q A
France 25000 ----- Didier Deschamps 25; Eric Cantona 61; Stephen Nicol og 89 41 P S Celtic 514 Wed 15 Nov 1989 WC
Q H
Norway 61753 McCoist 44 Erland Johnsen 89 42 P S Celtic 515 Wed 28 Mar 1990 F
H
Argentina 46535 Mckimmie 32 ----- 43 P Celtic 516 Wed 25 Apr 1990 F
H
East Germany 19718 ----- Thomas Doll pen 73 44 P S Celtic 517 Wed 16 May 1990 F
H
Egypt 23000 McCoist 73 ABDUL HAMID 15; HOSSAM HASSAN 28; Ismail Awadallah Youssef 83 45 P Celtic 518 Sat 19 May 1990 F
H
Poland 25144 Johnston 42 Gary Thompson Gillespie og 59 46 P S TO Celtic 519 Mon 28 May 1990 F
A
Malta 3000 McInally 5; McInally 80 Michael Degiorgio 43 47 P S Celtic 520 Mon 11 Jun 1990 WC
Fin N
Costa Rica 30867 ----- Juan Arnold Cayasso 49 48 P Celtic 521 Sat 16 Jun 1990 WC
Fin N
Sweden 31823 M.McCall 10; Johnston pen 81 Glenn Peter Stromberg 85 49 P S Celtic 522 Wed 20 Jun 1990 WC
Fin N
Brazil 62502 ----- Luiz Antonio Correa da Costa-MULLER 81 50 P S Celtic 523 Wed 12 Sep 1990 E
Q H
Romania 8046 Robertson 37; McCoist 75 Rodion Camataru 13 51 P S Celtic 526 Wed 06 Feb 1991 F
H
Soviet Union 20673 ----- Dmitri Kuznetsov 89 52 P S Celtic 527 Wed 27 Mar 1991 E
Q H
Bulgaria 33119 Collins 83 Emil Kostadinov 89 53 P S Celtic 531 Wed 13 Nov 1991 E
Q H
San Marino 35170 McStay 11; Gough 31; Durie 38; McCoist 62 ----- 54 P S Celtic 533 Wed 25 Mar 1992 F
H
Finland 9275 McStay 24 Jari Litmanen 42 55 P S TO Celtic 534 Sun 17 May 1992 F
A
USA 24157 Nevin 7 ----- 56 P S Celtic 535 Wed 20 May 1992 F
A
Canada 10872 McAllister pen 23; McCoist 68; Malpas 88 John Catliff 43 57 P S Celtic 536 Wed 03 Jun 1992 F
A
Norway 8786 ----- ----- 58 P S Celtic 537 Fri 12 Jun 1992 E
Fin N
Holland 35720 ----- Dennis Bergkamp 76 59 P S Celtic 538 Mon 15 Jun 1992 E
Fin N
Germany 17638 ----- Karl-Heinz Riedle 28; Stefan Effenberg 46 60 P S Celtic 539 Thu 18 Jun 1992 E
Fin N
CIS 14660 McStay 6; McClair 17; McAllister pen 83 ----- 61 P S Celtic 540 Wed 09 Sep 1992 WC
Q A
Switzerland 10000 McCoist 13 Adrian Knup 1; Adrian Knup 71; Georges Bregy 81 62 P S Celtic 541 Wed 14 Oct 1992 WC
Q H
Portugal 22583 ----- ----- 63 P S Celtic 542 Wed 18 Nov 1992 WC
Q H
Italy 33029 ----- ----- 64 P S Celtic 543 Wed 17 Feb 1993 WC
Q H
Malta 35490 McCoist 15; McCoist 68; Nevin 84 ----- 65 P S Celtic 545 Wed 28 Apr 1993 WC
Q A
Portugal 28000 ----- Rui Barros 5; Jorge Cadete 45; Paolo Futre 67; Rui Barros 70; Jorge Cadete 72 66 P S Celtic 546 Wed 19 May 1993 WC
Q A
Estonia 5100 Gallacher 43; Collins 59; Booth 73 ----- 67 P S Celtic 547 Wed 02 Jun 1993 WC
Q H
Estonia 14307 McClair 16; Nevin 27; Nevin pen 72 Bragin 57 68 P Celtic 549 Wed 13 Oct 1993 WC
Q A
Italy 61178 Gallacher 17 Roberto Donadoni 3; Pierluigi Casiraghi 16; Stefano Eranio 80 69 P S TO Celtic 551 Wed 23 Mar 1994 F
H
Holland 36809 ----- Brian Roy 23 70 P S Celtic 554 Wed 07 Sep 1994 E
Q A
Finland 12845 Shearer 29; Collins 65 ----- 71 P S Celtic 555 Wed 12 Oct 1994 E
Q H
Faroe Islands 20885 McGinlay 4; Booth 34; Collins 40; McKinlay 61; Collins 72 Muller 75 72 P S Celtic 558 Wed 29 Mar 1995 E
Q A
Russia 13939 ----- ----- 73 P S TO Celtic 567 Wed 27 Mar 1996 F
H
Australia 20608 McCoist 53 ----- 74 P S TO Celtic 577 Tue 11 Feb 1997 WC
Q A
Estonia 4000 ----- ----- 75 P S Celtic 578 Sat 29 Mar 1997 WC
Q H
Estonia 17996 Boyd 25; Janek Meet og 52 ----- 76 P Celtic 579 Wed 02 Apr 1997 WC
Q H
Austria 43295 Gallacher 25; Gallacher 78 -----
All Goals Scored click on date for match details
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NoGo
alsPen Hat
TrickClub M No Date Comp R V Team S Agg Crowd Scorers 8 1
Celtic 471 Wed 17 Oct 1984 WC
Q H
Iceland 48635 McStay 26; McStay 40; Nicholas 74 ----- 8 1
Celtic 471 Wed 17 Oct 1984 WC
Q H
Iceland 48635 McStay 26; McStay 40; Nicholas 74 ----- 14 1
Celtic 481 Tue 28 Jan 1986 F
A
Israel 7000 McStay 60 ----- 20 1
Celtic 492 Wed 01 Apr 1987 E
Q A
Belgium 26650 McStay 14 Nico Claesen 8; Nico Claesen 55; Frank Vercauteren 76; Nico Claesen 85 24 1
Celtic 496 Wed 14 Oct 1987 E
Q H
Belgium 16052 McCoist 14; McStay 79 ----- 31 1
Celtic 504 Wed 14 Sep 1988 WC
Q A
Norway 22769 McStay 14; Johnston 62 Jan Age Fjortoft 44 53 1
Celtic 531 Wed 13 Nov 1991 E
