John Gregory

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John Gregory
Gregory in 2017
Personal information
Full name John Charles Gregory
Date of birth (1954-05-11) 11 May 1954 (age 69)
Place of birth Scunthorpe, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1977 Northampton Town 187 (8)
1977–1979 Aston Villa 65 (10)
1979–1981 Brighton & Hove Albion 72 (7)
1981–1985 Queens Park Rangers 161 (36)
1985–1988 Derby County 103 (22)
1990 Plymouth Argyle 3 (0)
1990 Bolton Wanderers 7 (0)
Total 600 (83)
National team
1983–1984 England 6 (0)
Teams managed
1989–1990 Portsmouth
1990 Plymouth Argyle (caretaker)
1996–1998 Wycombe Wanderers
1998–2002 Aston Villa
2002–2003 Derby County
2006–2007 Queens Park Rangers
2009–2010 Maccabi Ahi Nazareth
2010–2011 F.C. Ashdod
2011 FC Kairat
2013–2014 Crawley Town
2017–2019 Chennaiyin
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John Gregory (born 11 May 1954) is an English footballer turned manager. He has played for the England national team.

Career statistics[change | change source]

As a player[change | change source]

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
England League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
1972–73 Northampton Town Fourth Division 9 0
1973–74 46 0
1974–75 41 1
1975–76 45 3
1976–77 Third Division 46 4
1977–78 Aston Villa First Division 26 3
1978–79 39 7
1979–80 Brighton & Hove Albion First Division 33 0
1980–81 39 7
1981–82 Queens Park Rangers Second Division 34 9
1982–83 42 15
1983–84 First Division 37 7
1984–85 37 5
1985–86 11 0
1985–86 Derby County Third Division 22 4
1986–87 Second Division 42 12
1987–88 First Division 39 6
1988–89 Portsmouth Second Division 0 0
1989–90 0 0
1989–90 Plymouth Argyle Second Division 3 0
1989–90 Bolton Wanderers Third Division 7 0
Total England 598 83
Career total 598 83

As a manager[change | change source]

As of 30 November 2019
Club Country From To P W D L Win%
Portsmouth F.C.  England 1989 1990 50 10 15 25 020.00
Wycombe Wanderers  England 1996 1998 76 25 23 28 032.89
Aston Villa  England 1998 2002 190 82 52 56 043.16
Derby County  England 2002 2003 55 16 9 30 029.09
Queens Park Rangers  England 2006 2007 48 13 12 23 027.08
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth F.C.  Israel 2009 2010 23 4 7 12 017.39
F.C. Ashdod  Israel 2010 2011 30 8 10 12 026.67
FC Kairat  Kazakhstan 2011 2011 17 4 6 7 023.53
Crawley Town F.C.  England 2013 2014 57 17 16 24 029.82
Chennaiyin FC  India 2017 2019 59 21 15 23 035.59
Total 605 200 165 240 033.06

Honours[change | change source]

Manager[change | change source]

Aston Villa

Chennaiyin FC

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. "John Gregory". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
  3. "Aston Villa 4-1 Basel (Aggregate: 5 - 2)". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2001. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  4. "Gregory wins the ISL Coach of the Year award instituted by the Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC)". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  5. "Manager profile: John Gregory". Premier League. Retrieved 15 September 2018.