William McAdams

Born on : January 20, 1934 at Belfast

Date of death : October 13, 2002

Nationality : Northern Ireland

Number of international caps : 15 (7 goals)

First cap : vs Wales 31/03/1954

First international goal : vs Scotland 03/11/1954

Main position
Forward

McAdams's career statisticsLast updated on 29/12/2024 at 18:27

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

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.

1961/1962

Bolton

191

214

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Bolton	Division 1	17	8	191	22	5	1530	100%	74%	41%	24%	35%
N. Ireland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	1				1	90	100%	100%	100%	0%	0%
N. Ireland	British Home Championship	1			1		90	100%	50%	0%	100%	0%

1960/1961

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Bolton	Division 1	27	18	135	51	5	2430	100%	71%	37%	15%	48%
N. Ireland	British Home Championship	3	2	135	15		270	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%
N. Ireland	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	3	3	90	8		270	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%
N. Ireland	Friendlies	1	1	90	3		90	100%	100%	0%	0%	100%

1959/1960

Man City

123

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	30	22		123		58	5	2700	0	100%		71%			43%	7%	50%

1958/1959

Man City

473

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Man City	Division 1	21	4		473		53		1890	0	100%		50%			33%	14%	52%

1957/1958

Man City

Club	Competition															V	D	L
N. Ireland	British Home Championship	1					1		90	0	100%		33%			0%	100%	0%
N. Ireland	Friendlies	1					2		90	0	100%		100%			0%	100%	0%

1956/1957

Man City

Club	Competition															V	D	L
N. Ireland	British Home Championship	1					1		90	0	100%		33%			0%	100%	0%

1955/1956

Man City

1954/1955

Man City

Club	Competition															V	D	L
N. Ireland	British Home Championship	1	1		90		2		90	0	100%		33%			0%	100%	0%

1953/1954

Distillery

Club	Competition															V	D	L
N. Ireland	British Home Championship	1					1		90	0	100%		33%			100%	0%	0%

1952/1953

Total

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

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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

British Home Championship

1958

Transfers

01/11/62 > 01/07/62		Leeds United
01/07/62 > 13/10/02		Retired
01/09/60 > 01/01/62		Bolton
01/07/54 > 01/09/60		Man City
01/07/52 > 01/07/54		Distillery

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 25/12/2024 at 18:05

Club	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Minutes played	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Bolton	44	26	152	3960	100%44	39%17	43%19
N. Ireland	15	7	193	1350	100%15	13%2	53%8
Man City	51	26	177	4590	100%51	39%20	51%26

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Man United	5	2	3
Everton	6	2	4
Tottenham	5	1	4
Leicester	5	3	4
Bolton	4	1	0
Nottingham	4	2	0
Blackburn	4	1	1
Aston Villa	3	1	4
Wolves	3	1	3
Blackpool	3	2	2
Greece	2	1	0
Cardiff City	2	2	1
Ipswich Town	1	0	0
Sheffield U	1	1	0
Burnley	6	1	2
WBA	5	0	0
West Ham	5	3	2
S Wednesday	5	2	4
Luton Town	4	1	0
Arsenal	4	1	5

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
WBA	5	5	11
Burnley	6	5	21
Everton	6	4	13
Tottenham	5	4	10
Arsenal	4	3	11
S Wednesday	5	3	11
West Germany	2	2	6
Chelsea	4	2	6
Bolton	4	2	10
West Ham	5	2	9
Wolves	3	2	10
Leicester	5	2	8
Luton Town	4	2	9
Italy	2	1	5
Wales	2	1	6
England	3	1	7
Greece	2	1	2
Scotland	3	1	8
Netherlands	1	1	4
Man United	5	1	4

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1961/1962	Bolton	41%	35%	17	13%	75%	8	Extremely positive
1960/1961	Bolton	37%	48%	27	32%	26%	19	Slightly positive
1959/1960	Man City	43%	50%	30	31%	62%	13	Positive
1958/1959	Man City	33%	52%	21	17%	52%	23	Very positive
1957/1958	Man City	0%	0%	0	51%	37%	43	-
1956/1957	Man City	0%	0%	0	29%	49%	45	-
1955/1956	Man City	0%	0%	0	49%	29%	49	-
1954/1955	Man City	0%	0%	0	48%	31%	48	-
1953/1954	Distillery	0%	0%	0	38%	38%	26	-
1952/1953	Distillery	0%	0%	0	39%	39%	23	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Manchester City
23/08/1958	D1	Burnley - Man City	3 - 4	First match with the club, first start, first victory
03/09/1958	D1	Bolton - Man City	4 - 1	First loss
06/09/1958	D1	Leicester - Man City	3 - 1	First goal
02/09/1959	D1	Man City - Fulham	3 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals
05/09/1959	D1	Man City - Wolverhampton	4 - 6	First time scoring 3 goals
Bolton Wanderers
03/09/1960	D1	Bolton - Chelsea	4 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory, first goal, first time scoring 2 goals
07/09/1960	D1	Bolton - Tottenham	1 - 2	First loss
03/04/1961	D1	Bolton - Aston Villa	3 - 0	First time scoring 3 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 25/12/2024 at 18:05

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	95	52	164	8550	100%95	39%37	14%13	47%45
Friendlies	Friendlies	3	1	270	270	100%3		33%1	67%2
BHC	British Home Championship	8	3	240	720	100%8	13%1	50%4	38%3
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	4	3	120	360	100%4	25%1		75%3

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1960/1961	Bolton	1	18	35	42	12	11	19	58	73
1959/1960	Man City	1	16	37	42	17	3	22	78	84
1958/1959	Man City	1	20	31	42	11	9	22	64	95
1957/1958	Man City	1	5	49	42	22	5	15	104	100
1956/1957	Man City	1	18	35	42	13	9	20	78	88
1955/1956	Man City	1	4	46	42	18	10	14	82	69
1954/1955	Man City	1	7	46	42	18	10	14	76	69
1953/1954	Distillery	1	8	21	22	8	5	9	45	36
1952/1953	Distillery	1	5	23	22	9	5	8	26	27

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
December 26, 1961	26/12	D1	Round 24	Everton	1 - 0	Bolton	Absent
December 16, 1961	16/12	D1	Round 22	Ipswich Town	2 - 1	Bolton	Absent
December 09, 1961	09/12	D1	Round 21	West Ham	1 - 0	Bolton	90 Minutes
December 02, 1961	02/12	D1	Round 20	Bolton	1 - 1	Blackburn	90 Minutes
November 25, 1961	25/11	D1	Round 19	Nottingham	0 - 1	Bolton	90 Minutes
November 22, 1961	22/11	BHC	Round 2	England	1 - 1	N. Ireland	90 Minutes
November 18, 1961	18/11	D1	Round 18	Bolton	1 - 1	Aston Villa	90 Minutes	1
November 11, 1961	11/11	D1	Round 17	Chelsea	1 - 0	Bolton	90 Minutes
November 04, 1961	04/11	D1	Round 16	Bolton	2 - 0	Sheffield U	90 Minutes
October 28, 1961	28/10	D1	Round 15	Man United	0 - 3	Bolton	90 Minutes	1
October 21, 1961	21/10	D1	Round 14	Bolton	1 - 0	Wolverhampton	90 Minutes
October 17, 1961	17/10	WCQEZ	Group 3	N. Ireland	2 - 0	Greece	90 Minutes
October 14, 1961	14/10	D1	Round 13	Blackpool	2 - 1	Bolton	90 Minutes	1
October 09, 1961	09/10	D1	Round 12	Bolton	1 - 2	Tottenham	90 Minutes
October 07, 1961	07/10	BHC	Round 1	N. Ireland	1 - 6	Scotland	Absent
September 30, 1961	30/09	D1	Round 11	Birmingham	2 - 1	Bolton	Absent
September 25, 1961	25/09	LC	First round	Sunderland	1 - 0	Bolton	No data
September 23, 1961	23/09	D1	Round 10	Bolton	3 - 2	WBA	Absent
September 20, 1961	20/09	D1	Round 9	Bolton	2 - 3	Fulham	Absent
September 16, 1961	16/09	D1	Round 8	Man City	2 - 1	Bolton	Absent
September 13, 1961	13/09	LC	First round	Bolton	1 - 1	Sunderland	No data
September 09, 1961	09/09	D1	Round 7	Cardiff City	1 - 2	Bolton	90 Minutes	1
September 06, 1961	06/09	D1	Round 6	Fulham	2 - 2	Bolton	90 Minutes
September 02, 1961	02/09	D1	Round 5	Bolton	2 - 1	Arsenal	90 Minutes	2
August 30, 1961	30/08	D1	Round 4	Bolton	4 - 3	S Wednesday	90 Minutes	1
August 26, 1961	26/08	D1	Round 3	Burnley	3 - 1	Bolton	90 Minutes
August 23, 1961	23/08	D1	Round 2	S Wednesday	4 - 2	Bolton	90 Minutes	1
August 19, 1961	19/08	D1	Round 1	Bolton	0 - 0	Ipswich Town	90 Minutes

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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