Everton F.C. records
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- Youngest Ever Player: James Vaughan, 16 yrs and 271 days old, 4-0 v Crystal Palace, 10 April 2005
- Oldest Ever Player Ted Sagar, 42 yrs 281 days old, 0-1 v Plymouth Argyle, 15 November 1952
- Most League Appearances: Neville Southall, 578 1981-1998
- Most FA Cup Appearances: Neville Southall, 70
- Most League Cup Appearances: Neville Southall, 65
- Most Premiership Appearances: David Unsworth, 271
- Most European Appearances: Brian Labone and Colin Harvey, 19
- Most Substitute Appearances: Duncan Ferguson, 82
| Name | Games | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neville Southall | 750 | 0 |
| 2 | Brian Labone | 534 | 2 |
| 3 | Dave Watson | 522 | 37 |
| 4 | Ted Sagar | 500 | 0 |
| 5 | Kevin Ratcliffe | 490 | 2 |
| 6 | Jack Taylor | 456 | 80 |
| 7 | Peter Farrell | 453 | 17 |
| 8 | Mick Lyons | 445 | 59 |
| 9 | Dixie Dean | 433 | 383 |
| 10 | Tommy Eglington | 428 | 82 |
| 11 | Graeme Sharp | 426 | 159 |
| 12 | Tommy Jones | 411 | 14 |
| 13 | Nobby Fielding | 410 | 54 |
| 14 | Gordon West | 402 | 0 |
| 15 | John Hurst | 388 | 37 |
| 16 | Colin Harvey | 383 | 34 |
| 17 | Tommy Wright | 373 | 4 |
| 18 | Brian Harris | 360 | 29 |
| 19 | Kevin Sheedy | 357 | 97 |
| 20 | Jack Sharp | 342 | 80 |
- Current player with most appearances – David Weir, 221
- Most goals in a season – 63, Dixie Dean (1927-28)
- Most League goals in a season – 60, Dixie Dean, (1927-28)
- Most goals in a single match – 5, Bob Latchford (v. Wimbledon, League Cup, 29 August 1978)
- Most goals in the League – 349, Dixie Dean (as of 17 May 2006)
- Most goals in the FA Cup – 28, Dixie Dean
- Most goals in the League Cup – 19, Bob Latchford
- Most goals in European competition – 6, Fred Pickering
- Youngest goalscorer – James Vaughan, 16 yrs and 271 days ( v. Crystal Palace, 10 April 2005 (also the Premiership's youngest goalscorer)
As of August 22, 2006 (competitive matches only):
| Name | Goals | Games | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dixie Dean | 383 | 433 | 0.88 |
| 2 | Graeme Sharp | 159 | 426 | 0.37 |
| 3 | Bob Latchford | 138 | 286 | 0.48 |
| 4 | Sandy Young | 125 | 314 | 0.40 |
| 5 | Joe Royle | 119 | 273 | 0.44 |
| 6 | Dave Hickson | 111 | 243 | 0.46 |
| = | Roy Vernon | 111 | 203 | 0.55 |
| 8 | Edgar Chadwick | 110 | 300 | 0.37 |
| 9 | Tony Cottee | 99 | 206 | 0.48 |
| 10 | Jimmy Settle | 97 | 269 | 0.36 |
| = | Kevin Sheedy | 97 | 357 | 0.27 |
| 12 | Alf Milward | 96 | 224 | 0.43 |
| 13 | Adrian Heath | 94 | 278 | 0.34 |
| 14 | Alex Stevenson | 90 | 274 | 0.33 |
| 15 | John Willie Parker | 89 | 176 | 0.51 |
| = | Alex Young | 89 | 272 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Fred Geary | 86 | 98 | 0.88 |
| 18 | Derek Temple | 84 | 276 | 0.30 |
| 19 | Tommy Eglington | 82 | 428 | 0.19 |
| 20 | Jack Sharp | 80 | 342 | 0.23 |
| = | Jack Taylor | 80 | 456 | 0.18 |
LMA Manager of the Year
2002-03 David Moyes
2004-05 David Moyes
PFA Players' Player of the Year
1985 Peter Reid
1986 Gary Lineker
Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year
1985 Neville Southall
1986 Peter Reid
| Year | Everton Player of the Season | Players' Player of the Season | Young Player of the Year | Reserve Player of the Year | Academy Player of the Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mikel Arteta | Mikel Arteta | James McFadden | Victor Anichebe | Scott Phelan |
- Most League wins in a season – 29 in 42 matches, First Division, 1969-70
- Fewest League wins in a season – 9 in 22 matches, First Division, 1912-13 and 9 in 42 matches, 1979-80
9 in 38 matches FA Premier League, 1997-98 and 2003-04
- Most League defeats in a season – 22 in 42 matches, FA Premier League, 1993-94
- Fewest League defeats in a season – 1 in 22 matches, First Division, 1890-91
- Most League goals scored in a season – 121 in 42 matches, First Division, 1930-31
- Fewest League goals scored in a season – 34 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2005-06
- Most League goals conceded in a season – 92 in 42 matches, First Division, 1929-30
- Fewest League goals conceded in a season – 27 in 40 matches, First Division, 1987-88
- Most points in a League season (2 for a win) – 66 in 42 matches, First Division, 1969-70
- Most points in a League season (3 for a win) – 90 in 38 matches, First Division, 1984-85
- Fewest points in a League season (2 for a win) – 20 in 22 matches, First Division, 1888-89
- Fewest points in a League season (3 for a win) – 39 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2003-04
- First FA Cup match – v. Bolton, First Qualifying Round, 12 November 1887 (drew 0-0)[1]
- First League match – v. Accrington, First Division, 8 September 1888 (won 2-1)
- First match at Goodison – v. Bolton, First Division, (won 4-2)
- First European match – v. Dunfermline F.C., Fairs Cup, September 25, 1962 (won 2-1)
- First League Cup match – v. Accrington Stanley, (won 3-1)
- Record League Victory: 9-1 v Manchester City, 3 September 1906
- Record Premiership Victory: 7-1 v Southampton, 16 November 1996
- Record FA Cup Victory: 11-2 v Derby County, FA Cup, 5th Round, 18 January 1890
- Record League Cup Victory: 6-0 v Wrexham, League Cup, 2nd Round, 2nd Leg, 9 October 1990
- Record League Defeat: 4-10 v Tottenham, 11 October 1958
- Record Premiership Defeat: 0-7 v Arsenal, Premiership, 11 May 2005
- Record FA Cup Defeat: 0-6 v Crystal Palace, FA Cup, 1st Round, 7 January 1922
- Highest League Attendance 78,299 v Liverpool, 18 September 1948
- Highest Premiership Attendance 40,552 v Liverpool, 11 December 2004
- Highest FA Cup Attendance 77,902 v Manchester United, FA Cup, 5th Round, 14 February 1953
- Highest League Cup Attendance 54,032 v Bolton, League Cup, Semi Final, 1st Leg, 18 January 1977
- Lowest League Attendance 7,802 v Sheffield Wednesday, 1 May 1934
- Lowest Premiership Attendance 13,667 v Southampton, 4 December 1993
- Lowest FA Cup Attendance 15,293 v Wimbledon, FA Cup, 3rd Round Replay, 12 January 1993
- Lowest League Cup Attendance 7,415 v Wrexham, League Cup, 2nd Round, 2nd Leg, 9 October 1990
- Goodison Park was the first and only club ground to host a world cup semi-final.
- Everton were the first English club to appear in European competitions five seasons running (1962-63 to 1966-67).
- Everton are the first and only club to have played 100 seasons in the top flight.
- They have scored and conceded more goals in the top division than any other club.
- They hold the unusual distinction of being reigning League champions for the longest time. They won the championship in 1915 and thus remained reigning champions until the 1919-20 season due to the World War I league cancellation. They were also champions in 1939, and again remained reigning champions until the league resumed in 1946-7 after World War II.
- Everton have produced the leading goalscorer in the top flight in 12 seasons, more than any other club.
- They are the only club to have played in the English top division for 100 years.
- First club to be presented with the League Championship trophy and medals.
- First club to have the youngest Premiership goalscorer in two consecutive seasons with two different players
- First club to play 4000 top-flight games
- First club to amass 5000 League points
- First club to win the League Championship on two different grounds.
- First club to stage an FA Cup final
- First club to officially play in blue and white (1901)
- Goodison Park, built in 1892, was the world's first complete purpose-built football ground.
- Everton were the first club to install undersoil heating in their stadium. They were also the first club to install a net behind the goalposts and bar.
- First club to win a penalty shoot-out in the European Cup - 1970 v Borussia Mönchengladbach
- They were the first team to wear the numbers 1-11 on their shirts in a football match. The match was the 1933 FA Cup Final against Manchester City, who wore numbers 12-22. Everton won 3-0, and Dixie Dean was the first ever number 9.
- They appeared in the first live, fully televised football match, against Arsenal in 1936.
- First club to issue a regular match programme for home fixtures.
- First club to have a four-sided stadium with two tier stands
- First club to have a stadium with a three-tier stand
- First club to install dugouts
- ^ Everton originally drew Rangers F.C. in 1886 but only played it as a friendly as they had ineligible players. Although they beat Bolton in a replay, they didn't go through as they fielded 7 ineligible players. The game itself was a replay as the first game was declared void after Bolton had fielded an ineligible player.
- Everton Firsts. evertonfc.com. Retrieved on 22 August 2006.
- Everton Results. evertonresults.com. Retrieved on 22 August 2006.
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