Graeme Souness

Name	Graeme Souness
Full Name	Graeme James Souness
Position	Midfield

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Birthplace	Scotland	Date of Birth	6-May-1953
Place of Death		Date of Death
Height		Weight
First Game	Wed 30 Oct 1974	Last Game	Sun 08 Jun 1986
Career Length	11y 7m 10d	Career Length in Days	4240

Apps	Starts	Sub Used	Replaced
54	52	2	0
W	D	L	Sent Off
24	10	20	0
Goals		Hat-Tricks	Penalties
4		0	1

Clubs When Capped Back to Top
Club	Club Seq	First	Last	Games	Goals	W	D	L	F	A
Middlesborough	11	30 Oct 1974	16 Apr 1975	3	0	1	1	1	5	3
Liverpool	20	22 Feb 1978	28 Feb 1984	37	2	16	7	14	52	49
UC Sampdoria	1	12 Sep 1984	08 Jun 1986	14	2	7	2	5	21	9

Appearances by Team Back to Top
						British			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
	WALES	15 equal	3	1	2	5	5		1	1											6	6
	ENGLAND	42 equal	1		5	4	3														6	5
	NORTHERN IRELAND	36 equal	1	1	2	3	3		1	1											4	4
	SPAIN	1 equal	1		3				2	2		1	1					1	1		4	4
	PORTUGAL	3 equal	1	1	1				2	2		1	1								3	3
	EAST GERMANY	2 equal	2	1								1	1					2	2		3	3
	CANADA	2 equal	3															3	2		3	2
	AUSTRALIA	10 equal	1	1					2	2											2	2
	AUSTRIA	12 equal		1	1							2	2								2	2
	BELGIUM	12 equal			2							2	2								2	2
	ICELAND	1 equal	2						2	2											2	2
	ISRAEL	1 equal	2						2	2											2	2
	SWITZERLAND	14 equal		1	1							2	2								2	2
	URUGUAY	6 equal	1															1	1		1	1
	WEST GERMANY	17 equal			1				1	1											1	1
	YUGOSLAVIA	23 equal	1															1	1		1	1
	NEW ZEALAND	1 equal	1						1	1											1	1
	NORWAY	54 equal	1									1	1								1	1
	PERU	6 equal		1														1	1		1	1
	ROMANIA	11 equal	1															1	1		1	1
	SOVIET UNION	2 equal		1					1	1											1	1
	SWEDEN	29 equal		1														1	1		1	1
	BRAZIL	21 equal			1				1	1											1	1
	BULGARIA	17 equal	1															1	1		1	1
	DENMARK	40 equal			1				1	1											1	1
	HOLLAND	41 equal	1						1	1											1	1

Goals By Team Back to Top
Team		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
	SOVIET UNION	1 equal					1	1											1	1
	CANADA	6 equal														1	1		1	1
	ENGLAND	42 equal																	1	1
	YUGOSLAVIA	3 equal													1		1	1		1

Appearances by date click links for details Back to Top
No	P	S	Sb	Off	Club		M No	Date	Cm	R	V	Team		Sc	Agg	Crowd	Scorers
1	P	S				Middlesborough	380	Wed 30 Oct 1974	F		H		East Germany	3-0		39435	Hutchison pen; Burns; Dalglish
1	P	S				Middlesborough	380	Wed 30 Oct 1974	F		H		East Germany	3-0		39435	-----
2	P	S				Middlesborough	381	Wed 20 Nov 1974	E	Q	H		Spain	1-2		94331	Bremner
2	P	S				Middlesborough	381	Wed 20 Nov 1974	E	Q	H		Spain	1-2		94331	Enrique Castro QUINI; Enrique Castro QUINI
3	P	S				Middlesborough	383	Wed 16 Apr 1975	F		A		Sweden	1-1		15574	MacDougall
3	P	S				Middlesborough	383	Wed 16 Apr 1975	F		A		Sweden	1-1		15574	Thomas Sjoberg
4	P	S				Liverpool	409	Wed 22 Feb 1978	F		H		Bulgaria	2-1		59518	Gemmill pen; Wallace
4	P	S				Liverpool	409	Wed 22 Feb 1978	F		H		Bulgaria	2-1		59518	Stoytcho Mladenov
5	P	S				Liverpool	411	Wed 17 May 1978	BC		H		Wales	1-1		70221	Johnstone
5	P	S				Liverpool	411	Wed 17 May 1978	BC		H		Wales	1-1		70221	William Donachie og
6	P					Liverpool	412	Sat 20 May 1978	BC		H		England	0-1		88019	-----
6	P					Liverpool	412	Sat 20 May 1978	BC		H		England	0-1		88019	Stephen James Coppell
7	P	S				Liverpool	415	Sun 11 Jun 1978	WC	Fin	N		Holland	3-2		35130	Dalglish; Gemmill pen; Gemmill
7	P	S				Liverpool	415	Sun 11 Jun 1978	WC	Fin	N		Holland	3-2		35130	Pieter Robert Resenbrink pen; Nicolaas Rep
8	P	S				Liverpool	416	Wed 20 Sep 1978	E	Q	A		Austria	2-3		62281	McQueen; Gray
8	P	S				Liverpool	416	Wed 20 Sep 1978	E	Q	A		Austria	2-3		62281	Bruno Pezzey; Walter Schachner; Wilhelm Kreuz
9	P	S				Liverpool	417	Wed 25 Oct 1978	E	Q	H		Norway	3-2		65307	Dalglish; Dalglish; Gemmill pen
9	P	S				Liverpool	417	Wed 25 Oct 1978	E	Q	H		Norway	3-2		65307	Einar Jan Aas; Arne Larsen Okland
10	P	S				Liverpool	419	Sat 19 May 1979	BC		A		Wales	0-3		20371	-----
10	P	S				Liverpool	419	Sat 19 May 1979	BC		A		Wales	0-3		20371	John Benjamin Toshack; John Benjamin Toshack; John Benjamin Toshack
11	P	S				Liverpool	420	Tue 22 May 1979	BC		H		Northern Ireland	1-0		28510	Graham
11	P	S				Liverpool	420	Tue 22 May 1979	BC		H		Northern Ireland	1-0		28510	-----
12	P	S				Liverpool	421	Sat 26 May 1979	BC		A		England	1-3		98000	Wark
12	P	S				Liverpool	421	Sat 26 May 1979	BC		A		England	1-3		98000	Peter Simon Barnes; Stephen James Coppell; Kevin Keegan
13	P	S				Liverpool	424	Wed 12 Sep 1979	F		H		Peru	1-1		38085	Jorge Olaechea og
13	P	S				Liverpool	424	Wed 12 Sep 1979	F		H		Peru	1-1		38085	German Leguia
14	P	S				Liverpool	425	Wed 17 Oct 1979	E	Q	H		Austria	1-1		67800	Gemmill
14	P	S				Liverpool	425	Wed 17 Oct 1979	E	Q	H		Austria	1-1		67800	Johann Krankl
15	P	S				Liverpool	426	Wed 21 Nov 1979	E	Q	A		Belgium	0-2		14289	-----
15	P	S				Liverpool	426	Wed 21 Nov 1979	E	Q	A		Belgium	0-2		14289	Francois van der Elst; Eddy Voordeckers
16	P	S				Liverpool	428	Wed 26 Mar 1980	E	Q	H		Portugal	4-1		19323	Dalglish; Gray; Archibald; Gemmill pen
16	P	S				Liverpool	428	Wed 26 Mar 1980	E	Q	H		Portugal	4-1		19323	Fernando Gomes
17	P	S				Liverpool	429	Fri 16 May 1980	BC		A		Northern Ireland	0-1		18000	-----
17	P	S				Liverpool	429	Fri 16 May 1980	BC		A		Northern Ireland	0-1		18000	William Robert Hamilton
18	P	S				Liverpool	435	Wed 15 Oct 1980	WC	Q	H		Portugal	0-0		56165	-----
18	P	S				Liverpool	435	Wed 15 Oct 1980	WC	Q	H		Portugal	0-0		56165	-----
19	P	S				Liverpool	436	Wed 25 Feb 1981	WC	Q	A		Israel	1-0		35000	Dalglish
19	P	S				Liverpool	436	Wed 25 Feb 1981	WC	Q	A		Israel	1-0		35000	-----
20	P	S				Liverpool	438	Tue 28 Apr 1981	WC	Q	H		Israel	3-1		56608	Robertson pen; Robertson pen; Provan
20	P	S				Liverpool	438	Tue 28 Apr 1981	WC	Q	H		Israel	3-1		56608	Moshe Sinai
21	P	S				Liverpool	443	Wed 14 Oct 1981	WC	Q	A		Northern Ireland	0-0		22248	-----
21	P	S				Liverpool	443	Wed 14 Oct 1981	WC	Q	A		Northern Ireland	0-0		22248	-----
22	P	S				Liverpool	444	Wed 18 Nov 1981	WC	Q	A		Portugal	1-2		25000	Sturrock
22	P	S				Liverpool	444	Wed 18 Nov 1981	WC	Q	A		Portugal	1-2		25000	Manuel Fernandes; Manuel Fernandes
23	P	S				Liverpool	445	Wed 24 Feb 1982	F		A		Spain	0-3		30000	-----
23	P	S				Liverpool	445	Wed 24 Feb 1982	F		A		Spain	0-3		30000	Victor Munoz; Enrique Castro QUINI pen; Ricardo Gallego
24	P	S				Liverpool	448	Mon 24 May 1982	BC		H		Wales	1-0		25284	Hartford
24	P	S				Liverpool	448	Mon 24 May 1982	BC		H		Wales	1-0		25284	-----
25	P	S				Liverpool	449	Sat 29 May 1982	BC		H		England	0-1		80529	-----
25	P	S				Liverpool	449	Sat 29 May 1982	BC		H		England	0-1		80529	Paul Mariner
26	P	S				Liverpool	450	Tue 15 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		New Zealand	5-2		36000	Dalglish; Wark; Wark; Robertson; Archibald
26	P	S				Liverpool	450	Tue 15 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		New Zealand	5-2		36000	Steve Sumner; Steve Wooddin
27	P	S				Liverpool	451	Fri 18 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		Brazil	1-4		47379	Narey
27	P	S				Liverpool	451	Fri 18 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		Brazil	1-4		47379	ZICO; OSCAR; EDER; FALCAO
28	P	S				Liverpool	452	Tue 22 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		Soviet Union	2-2		45000	Jordan; Souness
28	P	S				Liverpool	452	Tue 22 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		Soviet Union	2-2		45000	Alexandr Chivadze; Ramaz Shengelia
29	P	S				Liverpool	453	Wed 13 Oct 1982	E	Q	H		East Germany	2-0		40319	Wark; Sturrock
29	P	S				Liverpool	453	Wed 13 Oct 1982	E	Q	H		East Germany	2-0		40319	-----
30	P	S				Liverpool	454	Wed 17 Nov 1982	E	Q	A		Switzerland	0-2		26000	-----
30	P	S				Liverpool	454	Wed 17 Nov 1982	E	Q	A		Switzerland	0-2		26000	Claudio Sulser; Andre Egli
31	P	S				Liverpool	455	Wed 15 Dec 1982	E	Q	A		Belgium	2-3		48877	Dalglish; Dalglish
31	P	S				Liverpool	455	Wed 15 Dec 1982	E	Q	A		Belgium	2-3		48877	Erwin Vandenbergh; Francois van der Elst; Francois van der Elst
32	P	S				Liverpool	456	Wed 30 Mar 1983	E	Q	H		Switzerland	2-2		36895	Wark; Nicholas
32	P	S				Liverpool	456	Wed 30 Mar 1983	E	Q	H		Switzerland	2-2		36895	Andre Egli; Heinz Hermann
33	P	S				Liverpool	458	Sat 28 May 1983	BC		A		Wales	2-0		14100	Gray; Brazil
33	P	S				Liverpool	458	Sat 28 May 1983	BC		A		Wales	2-0		14100	-----
34	P	S				Liverpool	459	Wed 01 Jun 1983	BC		A		England	0-2		84000	-----
34	P	S				Liverpool	459	Wed 01 Jun 1983	BC		A		England	0-2		84000	Bryan Robson; Gordon Sidney Cowans
35	P					Liverpool	460	Sun 12 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	2-0		14942	Strachan pen; McGhee
35	P					Liverpool	460	Sun 12 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	2-0		14942	-----
36	P	S				Liverpool	461	Thu 16 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	3-0		12258	Nicholas; Gough; Souness
36	P	S				Liverpool	461	Thu 16 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	3-0		12258	-----
37	P	S				Liverpool	462	Sun 19 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	2-0		15500	Gray; Gray
37	P	S				Liverpool	462	Sun 19 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	2-0		15500	-----
38	P	S				Liverpool	463	Wed 21 Sep 1983	F		H		Uruguay	2-0		20541	Robertson pen; Dodds
38	P	S				Liverpool	463	Wed 21 Sep 1983	F		H		Uruguay	2-0		20541	-----
39	P	S				Liverpool	466	Tue 13 Dec 1983	BC		A		Northern Ireland	0-2		12000	-----
39	P	S				Liverpool	466	Tue 13 Dec 1983	BC		A		Northern Ireland	0-2		12000	Norman Whiteside; Samuel Baxter McIlroy
40	P	S				Liverpool	467	Tue 28 Feb 1984	BC		H		Wales	2-1		17294	Cooper pen; Johnston
40	P	S				Liverpool	467	Tue 28 Feb 1984	BC		H		Wales	2-1		17294	R James
41	P	S				UC Sampdoria	470	Wed 12 Sep 1984	F		H		Yugoslavia	6-1		16492	Cooper; Souness; Dalglish; Sturrock; Johnston; Nicholas
41	P	S				UC Sampdoria	470	Wed 12 Sep 1984	F		H		Yugoslavia	6-1		16492	Fadil Vokrri
42	P	S				UC Sampdoria	471	Wed 17 Oct 1984	WC	Q	H		Iceland	3-0		48635	McStay; McStay; Nicholas
42	P	S				UC Sampdoria	471	Wed 17 Oct 1984	WC	Q	H		Iceland	3-0		48635	-----
43	P	S				UC Sampdoria	472	Wed 14 Nov 1984	WC	Q	H		Spain	3-1		74324	Johnston; Johnston; Dalglish
43	P	S				UC Sampdoria	472	Wed 14 Nov 1984	WC	Q	H		Spain	3-1		74324	Andoni GOICOECHEA
44	P	S				UC Sampdoria	473	Wed 27 Feb 1985	WC	Q	A		Spain	0-1		70410	-----
44	P	S				UC Sampdoria	473	Wed 27 Feb 1985	WC	Q	A		Spain	0-1		70410	Francisco Javier CLOS
45	P	S				UC Sampdoria	474	Wed 27 Mar 1985	WC	Q	H		Wales	0-1		62464	-----
45	P	S				UC Sampdoria	474	Wed 27 Mar 1985	WC	Q	H		Wales	0-1		62464	Ian James Rush
46	P	S				UC Sampdoria	475	Sat 25 May 1985	n/a		H		England	1-0		67489	Gough
46	P	S				UC Sampdoria	475	Sat 25 May 1985	n/a		H		England	1-0		67489	-----
47	P	S				UC Sampdoria	476	Tue 28 May 1985	WC	Q	A		Iceland	1-0		16000	Bett
47	P	S				UC Sampdoria	476	Tue 28 May 1985	WC	Q	A		Iceland	1-0		16000	-----
48	P	S				UC Sampdoria	478	Wed 16 Oct 1985	F		H		East Germany	0-0		38062	-----
48	P	S				UC Sampdoria	478	Wed 16 Oct 1985	F		H		East Germany	0-0		38062	-----
49	P	S				UC Sampdoria	479	Wed 20 Nov 1985	WC	PO	H		Australia	2-0		61450	Cooper; McAvennie
49	P	S				UC Sampdoria	479	Wed 20 Nov 1985	WC	PO	H		Australia	2-0		61450	-----
50	P	S				UC Sampdoria	480	Wed 04 Dec 1985	WC	PO	A		Australia	0-0		32000	-----
50	P	S				UC Sampdoria	480	Wed 04 Dec 1985	WC	PO	A		Australia	0-0		32000	-----
51	P	S				UC Sampdoria	482	Wed 26 Mar 1986	F		H		Romania	3-0		48927	Strachan; Gough; Aitken
51	P	S				UC Sampdoria	482	Wed 26 Mar 1986	F		H		Romania	3-0		48927	-----
52	P	S				UC Sampdoria	483	Wed 23 Apr 1986	n/a		A		England	1-2		68357	Souness pen
52	P	S				UC Sampdoria	483	Wed 23 Apr 1986	n/a		A		England	1-2		68357	Terry Butcher; Glenn Hoddle
53	P	S				UC Sampdoria	485	Wed 04 Jun 1986	WC	Fin	N		Denmark	0-1		18000	-----
53	P	S				UC Sampdoria	485	Wed 04 Jun 1986	WC	Fin	N		Denmark	0-1		18000	Preben Elkjaer-Larsen
54	P	S				UC Sampdoria	486	Sun 08 Jun 1986	WC	Fin	N		West Germany	1-2		28000	Strachan
54	P	S				UC Sampdoria	486	Sun 08 Jun 1986	WC	Fin	N		West Germany	1-2		28000	Rudolf Voller; Klaus Allofs

All Goals Scored click on date for match details Back to Top
Game No	Go als	Pen	Hat Trick	Club		M No	Date	Comp	R	V	Team		S	Agg	Crowd	Scorers
28	1				Liverpool	452	Tue 22 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		Soviet Union	2-2		45000	Jordan; Souness
28	1				Liverpool	452	Tue 22 Jun 1982	WC	Fin	N		Soviet Union	2-2		45000	Alexandr Chivadze; Ramaz Shengelia
36	1				Liverpool	461	Thu 16 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	3-0		12258	Nicholas; Gough; Souness
36	1				Liverpool	461	Thu 16 Jun 1983	F		A		Canada	3-0		12258	-----
41	1				UC Sampdoria	470	Wed 12 Sep 1984	F		H		Yugoslavia	6-1		16492	Cooper; Souness; Dalglish; Sturrock; Johnston; Nicholas
41	1				UC Sampdoria	470	Wed 12 Sep 1984	F		H		Yugoslavia	6-1		16492	Fadil Vokrri
52	1	pen			UC Sampdoria	483	Wed 23 Apr 1986	n/a		A		England	1-2		68357	Souness pen
52	1	pen			UC Sampdoria	483	Wed 23 Apr 1986	n/a		A		England	1-2		68357	Terry Butcher; Glenn Hoddle

Graeme James Souness

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