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In football (soccer), ticket touting refers to resale of tickets via the black market. Resale of football matches is illegal in some countries, such as the United Kingdom, where it is an offence covered by Section 166 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994.
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[edit] World Cup
The issue of ticket touting has a particularly high profile in the case of the FIFA World Cup, where FIFA has introduced measures such as named tickets in an attemmpt to prevent touting.
[edit] Career statistics
(Correct as of 5 April 2007)
| Club | Season | League[1] | Cup[2] | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal | 1992-93 | 1 (2) | 2 | - | - | 1 (2) | 2 |
| 1993-94 | 0 (1) | 0 | - | - | 0 (1) | 0 | |
| 1994-95 | 4 (5) | 0 | 2 (2) | 3 | 6 (7) | 3 | |
| 1995-96 | 1 (6) | 1 | - | - | 1 (6) | 1 | |
| Manchester City | 1996-97 | 25 (4) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 28 (4) | 5 |
| 1997-98 | 21 (9) | 9 | 2 (1) | 0 | 23 (10) | 9 | |
| 1998-99 | 25 (13) | 12 | 5 (3) | 3 | 30 (16) | 15 | |
| 1999-00 | 22 (12) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 25 (12) | 6 | |
| 2000-01 | 15 (6) | 4 | 2 (2) | 1 | 17 (8) | 5 | |
| 2001-02 | 0 (7) | 0 | 0 (1) | 1 | 0 (8) | 1 | |
| Leicester City | 2001-02 | ||||||
| 2002-03 | 42 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 20 | |
| 2003-04 | 28 (7) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 (7) | 13 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2004-05 | ||||||
| 2005-06 | |||||||
| Manchester City | 2006-07 | 9 (6) | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 9 (8) | 0 |
| Career totals | 188 | 46 | |||||
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ includes playoffs
- ^ Includes FA Cup and League Cup
[edit] Redlinked MCFC players with >150 apps
- Billy "Spud" Murphy 220 (31) 1919-1926
- John Ridley 184 (0) 1927-1933
- Tom Holford 183 (38) 1908-1914
- Sammy Sharp 182 (1) 1920-1928
- Jack Percival 174 (8) 1933-1946
- Billy Holmes 166 (4) 1896-1904
- Bobby Moffatt 163 (7) 1895-1903
- William "Buxton" Smith 153 (8) 1897-1902
- Tommy Kelso 151 (3) 1906-1913
