Overall scorers
Name |
Years |
League |
FA Cup |
League Cup |
Europe |
Othera |
Total[3][4] |
Brook, EricEric Brook |
1928–1939 |
158 !158 |
19 !19 |
0 !0 |
0 !0 |
0 !0 |
177 !176b |
Johnson, TommyTommy Johnson |
1920–1930 |
158 !158 |
8 !8 |
0 !0 |
0 !0 |
0 !0 |
166 !166 |
Bell, ColinColin Bell |
1966–1979 |
117 !117 |
09 !9 |
18 !18 |
08 !8 |
01 !1 |
153 !153 |
Hayes, JoeJoe Hayes |
1953–1965 |
142 !142 |
09 !9 |
01 !1 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
152 !152 |
Meredith, BillyBilly Meredith |
1894–1906
1921–1924 |
146 !146 |
05 !5 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
01 !1 |
152 !152 |
Lee, FrancisFrancis Lee |
1967–1974 |
112 !112 |
07 !7 |
14 !14 |
10 !10 |
05 !5 |
148 !148 |
Browell, TommyTommy Browell |
1913–1926 |
122 !122 |
17 !17 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
487 !139 |
Gillespie, BillieBillie Gillespie |
1897–1905 |
126 !126 |
06 !6 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
132 !132 |
Tilson, FredFred Tilson |
1928–1938 |
110 !110 |
22 !22 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
00 !0 |
132 !132 |
Roberts, FrankFrank Roberts |
1922–1929 |
116 !116 |
14 !14 |
00 !0 |
0 !0 |
00 !0 |
130 !130 |
Transfers
Many transfer are undisclosed fees, and thus transfer fees are not accurate. Where players have signed/left on undisclosed fees, a reference is given for the estimated transfer fee from a reputable source.
Highest transfer fees paid
Highest transfer fees received
Progression of record transfer fee paid
Fee |
Selling club |
Transferred player |
Transfer date |
Notes |
£30 |
Bolton Wanderers |
Gunn, JohnJohn Gunn |
01896-10 October 1896 |
Earliest recorded transfer fee[12] |
£250 |
Newton Heath |
Cassidy, JoeJoe Cassidy |
01900-04 April 1900 |
[12] |
£450 |
Glossop North End |
Thornley, IrvineIrvine Thornley |
01904-04 April 1904 |
[12][13] |
£1,200 |
Norwich City |
Ross, DavidDavid Ross |
01907-02 February 1907 |
[12] |
£1,780 |
Everton |
Browell, TommyTommy Browell |
01913-10 October 1913 |
[12] |
£2,500 |
Derby County |
Barnes, HoraceHorace Barnes |
01914-05 May 1914 |
[12] |
£3,400 |
Bolton Wanderers |
Roberts, FrankFrank Roberts |
01922-10 October 1922 |
[12] |
£4,700 |
Partick Thistle |
McMullan, JimmyJimmy McMullan |
01926-02 February 1926 |
[12] |
£10,000 |
Blackpool |
Doherty, PeterPeter Doherty |
01936-02 February 1936 |
[12] |
£25,000 |
Swansea Town |
Paul, RoyRoy Paul |
01950-07 July 1950 |
[12] |
£55,000 |
Huddersfield Town |
Law, DenisDenis Law |
01960-03 March 1960 |
British record[12] |
£60,000 |
Bolton Wanderers |
Lee, FrancisFrancis Lee |
01967-10 October 1967 |
[12] |
£200,000 |
Queens Park Rangers |
Marsh, RodneyRodney Marsh |
01972-03 March 1972 |
[12] |
£275,000 |
Sunderland |
Tueart, DennisDennis Tueart |
01974-03 March 1974 |
[12] |
£275,000 |
Luton Town |
Futcher, PaulPaul Futcher |
01978-06 June 1978 |
[12] |
£765,000 |
Preston North End |
Robinson, MichaelMichael Robinson |
01979-09 September 1979 |
|
£1,450,277 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Daley, SteveSteve Daley |
01979-09-05 5 September 1979 |
British record |
£2.5m |
Wimbledon |
Curle, KeithKeith Curle |
01991-08-14 14 August 1991 |
|
£3m |
Portsmouth |
Bradbury, LeeLee Bradbury |
01997-07-30 30 July 1997 |
|
£3.65m |
West Ham United |
Wanchope, PauloPaulo Wanchope |
02000-08-09 9 August 2000 |
|
£5m |
Preston North End |
Macken, JonJon Macken |
02002-02-05 5 February 2002 |
|
£13m |
Paris Saint Germain |
Anelka, NicolasNicolas Anelka |
02002-06-07 7 June 2002 |
|
£19m |
CSKA Moscow |
Jô |
02008-07-02 2 July 2008 |
[14] |
£32.5m |
Real Madrid |
Robinho |
02008-09-01 1 September 2008 |
British record[15] |
£35m |
Atlético Madrid |
Sergio Agüero |
02011-07-28 28 July 2011 |
[16] |
Records
Scorelines
- Record League victory: 11–3 v Lincoln City, Division 2, 23 March 1895[17]
- Record Cup victory: 12–0 v Liverpool Stanley, FA Cup Qual. Round, 4 October 1890
- Record League defeat: 1–9 v Everton, Division 1, 3 September 1906[17]
Sequences
- Most wins in a row: 9, 8 April – 28 September 1912[18]
- Most home wins in a row: 16, 13 November 1920 – 27 August 1921
- Most away wins in a row: 6, 7 March – 26 September 1903
- Most draws in a row: 6, 5 April – 6 September 1913
- Most home draws in a row: 6, 18 October – 20 December 1924
- Most away draws in a row: 7, 9 September – 24 November 1990
- Most defeats in a row: 8, 23 August – 14 October 1995
- Most home defeats in a row: 5, 5 December 1987 – 23 January 1988
- Most away defeats in a row: 14, 5 November 1892 – 13 January 1894
- Longest unbeaten run: 22, 26 December 1936 – 1 May 1937 / 16 November 1946 - 19 April 1947
- Longest unbeaten run at home: 41, 25 December 1919 – 19 November 1921
- Longest unbeaten run away: 15, 26 December 1998 – 26 September 1999
- Longest winless run: 17, 26 December 1979 – 7 April 1980
- Longest winless run at home: 9, 26 December 1979 – 7 April 1980
- Longest winless run away: 34,11 February 1986 – 17 October 1987
Seasonal
- Most League goals in a season: 108 - 1926–27, 2001–2002[2]
- Most points in a season (2 points per win): 62 - 1946–47, Second Division[2]
- Most points in a season (3 points per win): 99 - 2001–2002, First Division[2]
- Most League wins in a season: 31 – 2001–02
- Most home League wins in a season: 19 – 1920–21, 2001–02
- Most away League wins in a season: 12 – 2001–02
Internationals
Attendances
- Highest home attendance: 84,569, 3 March 1934 (English football's highest home attendance)
- Highest away attendance: 100,000 v Tottenham Hotspur, Wembley, FA Cup, 9 May 1981
Other
- Most Clean Sheets in a season (total): 29[19] - Joe Hart, 2010-2011 season - in Premier League, FA Cup and UEFA Europa League
Internationals
The following players represented their countries while playing for Manchester City (number of caps in brackets)
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Australia
- Belgium
- Bermuda
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Cameroon
- China
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- England
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- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Ivory Coast
- Liberia
- Mexico
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Paraguay
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- Qatar
- Republic of Ireland
- Scotland
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tunisia
- United States
- Wales
- Zimbabwe
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*Players with no first team appearances.
References
- General
- James, Gary (2006). Manchester City - The Complete Record. Derby: Breedon. ISBN 1-85983-512-0.
- Specific
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