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David Best

Born on :  September 06, 1943 (81 years)
Nationality  : England 
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Main position
Goalkeeper

Best's career statisticsLast updated on 26/02/2025 at 00:14

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff.
1975/1976 Dorchester
1975/1976 Bournemouth
1974/1975 Portsmouth2
1973/1974 Portsmouth2
1973/1974 Ipswich Town122527
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ipswich Town Division 1 22
Ipswich Town (C3) UEFA Cup 5
1972/1973 Ipswich Town140444
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ipswich Town Division 1 40
Ipswich Town League Cup 2
Ipswich Town FA Cup 2
1971/1972 Ipswich Town127330
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ipswich Town Division 1 27
Ipswich Town League Cup 1
Ipswich Town FA Cup 2
1970/1971 Ipswich Town11919
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ipswich Town Division 1 19
1969/1970 Ipswich Town14040
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ipswich Town Division 1 40
1968/1969 Ipswich Town121122
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Ipswich Town Division 1 21
Ipswich Town FA Cup 1
1967/1968 Oldham
1966/1967 Oldham
Total16958182
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

01/07/76 > Retired
01/01/76 > 01/07/76 Dorchester
01/07/75 > 01/01/76 Bournemouth
01/02/74 > 01/07/75 Portsmouth
01/10/68 > 01/02/74 Ipswich Town
01/08/66 > 01/10/68 Oldham
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Player career by clubLast updated on 26/02/2025 at 00:14

Club Games Played matches Goals for Goals Assists Assists Efficiency Efficiency Minutes played Minutes played Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards Match starts Match starts V Victories L Losses
logo Ipswich Town Ipswich Town18216369100%18234%6137%68

Player's worst opponents

Club Games L Goals against
Chelsea11820
Man United11614
Everton11620
Liverpool7517
Derby County8511
Leeds United8420
Coventry9410
Southampton10414
Leicester638
Stoke City9311
WBA8312
Arsenal624
Newcastle628
Tottenham829
Wolves9210
Burnley624
Lazio214
Sunderland312
Man City616
Birmingham512

Results with or without him

Season Club When present When absent Influence
v l Total v l Total
1975/1976 Dorchester 0% 0% 0% 0% 0 -
1975/1976 Bournemouth 0% 0% 0 17% 50% 6 -
1974/1975 Portsmouth 0% 0% 0 29% 42% 45 -
1973/1974 Portsmouth 0% 0% 0 25% 40% 20 -
1973/1974 Ipswich Town 48% 26% 27 60% 30% 10 Slightly negative
1972/1973 Ipswich Town 41% 27% 44 50% 50% 2 -
1971/1972 Ipswich Town 23% 43% 30 33% 27% 15 Negative
1970/1971 Ipswich Town 21% 53% 19 32% 39% 31 Negative
1969/1970 Ipswich Town 25% 50% 40 17% 50% 6 -
1968/1969 Ipswich Town 41% 27% 22 20% 60% 10 Very positive
1967/1968 Oldham 0% 0% 0 0% 50% 4 -
1966/1967 Oldham 0% 0% 0 40% 40% 5 -

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date Competition Games Score First times

Ipswich Town

19/10/1968 D1 Nottingham - Ipswich Town 1 - 2 First match with the club, first start, first victory
02/11/1968 D1 Burnley - Ipswich Town 1 - 0 First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 26/02/2025 at 00:14

Competition Games Played matches Clean sheets clean sheets Goals against Goals conceded Own goals Own goals Minutes played Minutes played Match starts Match starts Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards V Victories D Draws L Losses
Premier League Premier League16930%5121115199100%16933%5531%5237%62
FA Cup FA Cup520%16450100%540%260%3
League Cup League Cup333%15270100%333%167%2
Europa League Europa League560%35450100%560%320%120%1

Player's results for each season

Season Club Tier Rk. pts MP V D L GF GA
1974/1975 Portsmouth 2 17 37 42 12 13 17 44 54
1973/1974 Portsmouth 2 15 40 42 14 12 16 45 62
1972/1973 Ipswich Town 1 4 48 42 17 14 11 55 45
1971/1972 Ipswich Town 1 13 38 42 11 16 15 39 53
1970/1971 Ipswich Town 1 19 34 42 12 10 20 42 48
1969/1970 Ipswich Town 1 18 31 42 10 11 21 40 63
1968/1969 Ipswich Town 1 12 41 42 15 11 16 59 60

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