List of Leicester City F.C. records and statistics

This article collates key records and statistics relating to Leicester City F.C., including information on honours, player appearances and goals, matches, sequences, internationals, season records, opponents and attendances.

Contents

Honours

Runners-up 1928-29
Champions 1924-25, 1936-37, 1953-54, 1956-57, 1970-71, 1979-80
Runners-up 1907-08, 2002-03
Champions 2008-09
Runners-up 1949, 1961, 1963, 1969
Winners 1964, 1997, 2000
Runners-up 1965, 1999
Winners 1971-72

Appearances

Most appearances

# Nat. Name Period League FA Cup League Cup Other[3] Total
1 Graham Cross 1961–1975 498 59 40 2 599
2 Adam Black 1920–1935 528 29 0 0 557
3= Hugh Adcock 1923–1935 434 26 0 0 460
3= Mark Wallington 1972–1985 412 25 23 0 460
5 Steve Walsh 1986–2000 369 17 40 24 450
6 Arthur Chandler 1923–1935 393 26 0 0 419
7 John Sjoberg 1958–1973 335 34 44 0 413
8 Mal Griffiths 1939–1956 373 36 0 0 409
9 Steve Whitworth 1969–1979 353 29 18 0 400
10 Sep Smith 1929–1949 350 23 0 0 373
11 Mike Stringfellow 1962–1975 315 28 27 0 370
12 Richie Norman 1958–1968 303 30 28 4 365
13 Gordon Banks 1959–1967 293 34 25 4 356
14 John O'Neill 1977–1987 313 19 13 0 345
15= Dave Gibson 1962–1970 280 29 30 0 339
15= Peter Shilton 1966–1974 286 33 20 0 339
17 Colin Appleton 1954–1966 277 32 20 4 333
18 Dennis Rofe 1972–1980 290 22 12 0 324
19 Paul Ramsey 1980–1991 290 10 19 3 322
20 Arthur Rowley 1950–1958 303 18 0 0 321

Consecutive appearances

Youngest and oldest appearances

Goalscorers

Top goalscorers

# Nat. Name Period League FA Cup League Cup Other[3] Total Apps Goal Ratio
1 Arthur Chandler 1923–1935 259 14 0 0 273 419 0.65
2 Arthur Rowley 1950–1958 251 14 0 0 265 321 0.83
3 Ernie Hine 1926–1932 148 8 0 0 156 259 0.60
4 Derek Hines 1948–1961 116 1 0 0 117 317 0.37
5 Arthur Lochhead 1925–1934 106 8 0 0 114 320 0.36
6 Gary Lineker 1978–1985 95 6 2 0 103 209 0.49
7 Mike Stringfellow 1962–1975 82 7 8 0 97 344 0.28
8 Johnny Duncan 1922–1930 88 7 0 0 95 295 0.32
9 Jimmy Walsh 1956–1964 79 5 5 2 91 199 0.46
10= Jack Lee 1941–1950 74 10 0 0 84 137 0.61
10= Alan Smith 1982–1987 76 4 4 0 84 206 0.41
12 Frank Worthington 1972–1977 72 4 2 0 78 239 0.33
13= Mal Griffiths 1939–1956 66 10 0 0 76 409 0.19
13= Ken Keyworth 1958–1964 62 7 4 3 76 215 0.35
15 Danny Liddle 1932–1946 64 7 0 0 71 274 0.26
16 Arthur Maw 1932–1939 58 6 0 0 64 189 0.34
17= Matty Fryatt 2006–2011 51 5 4 2 62 189 0.33
17= Steve Walsh 1986–2000 53 1 4 4 62 450 0.14
19 Steve Lynex 1981–1987 57 1 2 0 60 240 0.25
20 Fred Shinton 1907–1911 55 3 0 0 58 101 0.57

Top goalscorers in individual matches and seasons

Other goalscoring records

Internationals

Scorelines

Wins

Draws

Defeats

Sequences

Consecutive wins

Consecutive draws

Consecutive defeats

Consecutive games without defeat

Consecutive games without a win

Consecutive scoring and conceding runs

Individual League Seasons

Wins

Draws

Defeats

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

Points

Opponents and Familiarity

All stats correct up to the end of the 2010-11 season

Home Attendances

References and Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm Dave Smith & Paul Taylor (2010). Of Fossils and Foxes. ISBN 1905411944. 
  2. ^ Most Appearances LCFC.com, retrieved 30 March 2011
  3. ^ a b Includes Football League Play-Offs, European matches, Charity and Community Shield, Football League Trophy, Full Member Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup matches
  4. ^ Leading Goalscorers LCFC.com, retrieved 20 March 2011
  5. ^ a b "Miscellaneous records". Leicester City Official. 23 September 2009. http://www.lcfc.com/page/Records/0,,10274~1028984,00.html. Retrieved 17 December 2010. 
  6. ^ a b c d 2010/11 Fixtures & Results LCFC.com, retrieved 20 March 2011
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Leicester City : Records statto.com, retrieved 1 April 2011
  8. ^ Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010-2011. Headline. 2010. ISBN 978 0 7553 6107 6. 
  9. ^ a b c "Highest Attendances". Leicester City Official. 23 September 2009. http://www.lcfc.com/page/Records/0,,10274~1028874,00.html. Retrieved 14 August 2010. 
  10. ^ LCFC league results and dates 1954-55 - statto.com
  11. ^ LCFC league results and dates 2003-04 - statto.com