Nobby Stiles

Born on : May 18, 1942 at Manchester

Date of death : October 30, 2020

Nationality : England

Height : 1m68

Number of international caps : 28 (1 goal)

First cap : vs Scotland 10/04/1965

First international goal : vs Germany 23/02/1966

Main position
Defensive Midfielder	88%

Manager careerLast updated on 12/03/2025 at 16:22

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Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
1985/1986	WBA	1	18	11%2	33%6	56%10	22	13	17	34								10	30%3	50%5	20%2	FA Cup3e t3e tour League Cup1/8 1/8 de finale Full Members Cup1/2 1/2 finales de zone	19	18								28	18%5	39%11	43%12		36	52
1980/1981	Preston NE	2	42	26%11	33%14	40%17	20	36	41	62								7	43%3	29%2	29%2	FA Cup3e t3e tour League Cup1/8 1/8 de finale	9	8								49	29%14	33%16	39%19		50	70
1979/1980	Preston NE	2	42	29%12	45%19	26%11	10	43	56	52								3			100%3	FA Cup3e t3e tour League Cup2e t2e tour	1	6								45	27%12	42%19	31%14		57	58
1978/1979	Preston NE	2	42	29%12	43%18	29%12	7	42	59	57								5	40%2	20%1	40%2	FA Cup1/161/16 de finale League Cup2e t2e tour	9	6								47	30%14	40%19	30%14		68	63
1977/1978	Preston NE																	4	25%1	25%1	50%2	FA Cup2e t2e tour League Cup2e t2e tour	3	5								4	25%1	25%1	50%2		3	5
Total			144	26%37	40%57	35%50	59	134	173	205								29	31%9	31%9	38%11		41	43								173	27%46	38%66	35%61		214	248

Stiles's career statisticsLast updated on 12/03/2025 at 16:22

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

1975/1976

1974/1975

1973/1974

1972/1973

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Middlesbrough	League Cup	2					1	1	210	0	100%					0%	100%	0%

1971/1972

Middlesbrough

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Middlesbrough	FA Cup	4					4	2	360	0	100%					25%	50%	25%

1970/1971

Man United

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	17					24	5	1468	0	100%		40%			29%	29%	41%
Man United	League Cup	2					2		180	0	100%		33%			50%	50%	0%

1969/1970

Man United

Club	Competition							V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	8	15	1	720	100%	19%	25%	25%	50%
Man United	League Cup	2	4		180	100%	25%	0%	50%	50%
Man United	FA Cup	3	1	2	300	100%	33%	33%	33%	33%
England	British Home Championship	2	1	1	180	100%	67%	50%	50%	0%

1968/1969

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	41	1	3645	1	51	13	3645	100%	98%		37%	27%	37%
Man United	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	8	1	717		7	4	717	100%	100%		63%	13%	25%
Man United	Intercontinental Cup	1				1		78	100%	50%	1	0%	0%	100%
Man United	FA Cup	6				7	1	540	100%	100%		50%	33%	17%
England	Friendlies	1				1		90	100%	20%		0%	100%	0%

1967/1968

Man United

Club	Competition							V	D	L
Man United	Charity Shield	1	3		90	100%	100%	0%	100%	0%
Man United	Division 1	21	28	7	1812	100%	50%	52%	14%	33%
Man United	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	7	5	4	660	100%	78%	57%	29%	14%
England	Euro	1		1	90	100%	50%	100%	0%	0%

1966/1967

Man United

1110

1450

Club	Competition											V	D	L
England	World Cup	4				3	2	390	100%	100%	1	100%	0%	0%
England	British Home Championship	3				4	1	270	100%	100%		67%	0%	33%
England	Friendlies	1					1	90	100%	100%		0%	100%	0%
Man United	Division 1	37	3	1110	1	41	13	3330	100%	88%		59%	27%	14%
Man United	League Cup	1				5		90	100%	100%		0%	0%	100%
Man United	FA Cup	2				2	1	180	100%	100%		50%	0%	50%

1965/1966

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Man United	Charity Shield	1			2		90	100%	100%	0%	100%	0%
Man United	Division 1	39	2	1755	54	9	3510	100%	93%	46%	31%	23%
Man United	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	8	1	720	8	3	720	100%	100%	88%	0%	13%
Man United	FA Cup	7			7	2	660	100%	100%	57%	29%	14%
England	British Home Championship	3			4	1	270	100%	100%	67%	33%	0%
England	Friendlies	2			3	1	180	100%	100%	50%	0%	50%
England	Friendlies	5	1	450	2	3	450	100%	71%	80%	20%	0%
England	World Cup	2				2	180	100%	67%	50%	50%	0%

1964/1965

Man United

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	41	1	38	16	3690	100%	98%	63%	22%	15%
Man United	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	11		10	3	990	100%	100%	55%	27%	18%
Man United	FA Cup	7		6	3	630	100%	100%	57%	29%	14%
England	British Home Championship	1		2		90	100%	33%	0%	100%	0%
England	Friendlies	3		2	1	270	100%	75%	67%	33%	0%

1963/1964

Man United

Club	Competition							V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	17	19	6	1530	100%	40%	59%	24%	18%
Man United	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	2	3		180	100%	33%	50%	0%	50%
Man United	FA Cup	3	4	1	270	100%	43%	67%	33%	0%

1962/1963

Man United

1395

1575

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	31	2		1395		67	3	2790	0	100%		74%			26%	26%	48%
Man United	FA Cup	4					1	3	360	0	100%		67%			100%	0%	0%

1961/1962

Man United

437

489

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	34	7		437	1	56	4	3060	0	100%		81%			35%	26%	38%
Man United	FA Cup	4					4	2	360	0	100%		57%			75%	0%	25%

1960/1961

Man United

1170

1395

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Man United	Division 1	26	2	1170	1	43	5	2340	100%	62%	50%	23%	27%
Man United	League Cup	2				2		180	100%	67%	50%	50%	0%
Man United	FA Cup	3				8	1	270	100%	100%	33%	33%	33%

Total

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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.

Player's titles

Victories

Premier League	2	19651967
FA Cup	1	1963
Community Shield	2	19651967
World Cup	1	1966
British Home Championship	3	196519661970
Champions League	1	1968

Runner-ups

Premier League	2	19641968
British Home Championship	1	1967
Intercontinental Cup	1	1968

Transfers

01/02/86 > 30/10/20	Retired	mana.
29/09/85 > 01/02/86	WBA	mana.
01/07/81 > 29/09/85	Vancouver	mana.
01/07/77 > 01/07/81	Preston NE	mana.

01/07/75 > 30/10/20	Retired
01/07/73 > 01/07/75	Preston NE
01/07/71 > 01/07/73	Middlesbrough
01/07/60 > 01/07/71	Man United

Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 12/03/2025 at 16:22

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Preston NE	145	28%41	38%55	34%49	178	196
WBA	28	18%5	39%11	43%12	36	52

Player career by clubLast updated on 12/03/2025 at 16:22

Club	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
England	28	1	2550	2550	1		100%28	64%18	7%2
Man United	397	19	1875	35620		1	100%397	48%190	27%108
Middlesbrough	6			570			100%6	17%1	17%1

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
Cardiff City	6	5	14	5
Wrexham	7	2	5	8
Luton Town	7	2	10	11
Bristol Rovers	7	2	11	12
Leicester	5	2	10	5
Watford	5	2	7	6
Sunderland	4	2	7	6
Charlton	4	2	11	3
Blackburn	4	2	5	1
Shrewsbury	4	2	6	4
Derby County	3	2	5	4
Brighton	3	2	4	6
Wigan	2	2	3	1
Newcastle	7	1	7	10
QPR	6	1	6	11
Chelsea	6	1	5	9
Orient	6	1	8	11
Notts County	6	1	6	5
Cambridge	6	1	6	9
S Wednesday	5	1	6	10

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
S Wednesday	19	5	0
Burnley	19	9	1
Everton	17	8	0
Arsenal	17	8	1
Leeds United	13	2	0
Nottingham	13	7	0
Liverpool	12	4	0
Stoke City	12	3	0
Chelsea	19	9	0
Man City	17	7	1
West Ham	14	6	1
Fulham	11	7	2
Tottenham	21	8	2
WBA	15	7	1
Wolves	12	8	0
Aston Villa	12	6	2
Sheffield U	11	6	1
Sunderland	10	4	0
Bolton	6	4	0
Leicester	14	5	0

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
West Ham	7	4	15
Oldham	6	4	10
Cambridge	6	4	9
Swansea	4	3	8
Wrexham	7	3	8
Newcastle	7	3	10
S Wednesday	5	3	10
QPR	6	3	11
Fulham	4	2	10
Chelsea	6	2	9
Bolton	2	2	4
Birmingham	5	2	6
Southampton	2	2	4
Orient	6	2	11
Luton Town	7	2	11
Watford	5	2	6
Bristol Rovers	7	2	12
Ipswich Town	1	1	3
Walsall	2	1	1
WBA	3	1	3

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Tottenham	21	8	38
Chelsea	19	7	27
S Wednesday	19	7	32
Arsenal	17	6	26
Leeds United	13	6	12
Burnley	19	6	30
Man City	17	5	23
Leicester	14	5	30
Liverpool	12	4	14
Everton	17	4	18
Nottingham	13	4	17
Birmingham	9	3	16
West Ham	14	3	16
Ipswich Town	6	3	12
Coventry	5	3	6
WBA	15	3	27
Blackpool	11	3	16
Ferencváros	3	2	5
Fulham	11	2	11
Newcastle	9	2	15

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1975/1976	Preston NE	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1974/1975	Preston NE	0%	0%	0	57%	29%	7	-
1973/1974	Preston NE	0%	0%	0	20%	47%	45	-
1972/1973	Middlesbrough	0%	0%	2	40%	31%	45	-
1971/1972	Middlesbrough	25%	25%	4	43%	35%	46	-
1970/1971	Man United	32%	37%	19	45%	32%	31	Negative
1969/1970	Man United	23%	46%	13	43%	15%	46	Very negative
1968/1969	Man United	41%	34%	56	0%	0%	2	-
1967/1968	Man United	52%	28%	29	56%	16%	25	Very slightly negative
1966/1967	Man United	58%	18%	40	40%	20%	5	-
1965/1966	Man United	53%	20%	55	0%	0%	3	-
1964/1965	Man United	61%	15%	59	0%	100%	1	-
1963/1964	Man United	59%	18%	22	50%	35%	34	Slightly positive
1962/1963	Man United	34%	43%	35	46%	38%	13	Slightly negative
1961/1962	Man United	39%	37%	38	36%	45%	11	Very slightly positive
1960/1961	Man United	48%	26%	31	29%	53%	17	Positive

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Manchester United
01/10/1960	D1	Bolton - Man United	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
15/10/1960	D1	Burnley - Man United	5 - 3	First loss
22/10/1960	D1	Man United - Newcastle	3 - 2	First victory, first goal
31/03/1961	D1	Blackpool - Man United	2 - 0	First own goal
25/09/1968	IC	Estudiantes LP - Man United	1 - 0	First red card
Middlesbrough
15/01/1972	FAC	Man City - Middlesbrough	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
18/01/1972	FAC	Middlesbrough - Man City	1 - 0	First victory
29/02/1972	FAC	Middlesbrough - Man United	0 - 3	First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 12/03/2025 at 16:22

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	312	17	1641	5	27895	100%312		46%142	25%79	29%91
FA Cup	FA Cup	43				3930	100%43		56%24	26%11	19%8
League Cup	League Cup	9				840	100%9		22%2	56%5	22%2
Community Shield	Community Shield	2				180	100%2			100%2
Friendlies	Friendlies	12	1	1080		1080	100%12		58%7	33%4	8%1
World Cup	World Cup	6				570	100%6		83%5	17%1
Euro	Euro	1				90	100%1		100%1
BHC	British Home Championship	9				810	100%9		56%5	33%3	11%1
Champions League	Champions League	23	2	1049		2097	100%23		70%16	13%3	17%4
Cup Winners' Cup	Cup Winners' Cup	2				180	100%2		50%1		50%1
Europa League	Europa League	11				990	100%11		55%6	27%3	18%2
Intercontinental Cup	Intercontinental Cup	1				78	100%1	1			100%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1973/1974	Preston NE	2	21	32	42	9	14	19	40	62
1972/1973	Middlesbrough	2	4	47	42	17	13	12	46	43
1971/1972	Middlesbrough	2	9	46	42	19	8	15	50	48
1970/1971	Man United	1	8	43	42	16	11	15	65	66
1969/1970	Man United	1	8	45	42	14	17	11	66	61
1968/1969	Man United	1	11	42	42	15	12	15	57	53
1967/1968	Man United	1	2	56	42	24	8	10	89	55
1966/1967	Man United	1	1	60	42	24	12	6	84	45
1965/1966	Man United	1	4	51	42	18	15	9	84	59
1964/1965	Man United	1	1	61	42	26	9	7	89	39
1963/1964	Man United	1	2	53	42	23	7	12	90	62
1962/1963	Man United	1	19	34	42	12	10	20	67	81
1961/1962	Man United	1	15	39	42	15	9	18	72	75
1960/1961	Man United	1	7	45	42	18	9	15	88	76

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