Brian Alderson
| Date of birth | 05 May 1950 |
| Place of birth | Dundee |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Winger |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 01 Jul 1970 | 01 Jul 1975 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1970-71 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Coventry City | Fairs Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Coventry City | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1970-71 | Coventry City | League Division One | 12 | 3 |
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| 1971-72 | Coventry City | League Division One | 5 | 3 |
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| 1972-73 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 1972-73 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1972-73 | Coventry City | League Division One | 32 | 1 |
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| 1973-74 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Coventry City | League Cup | 6 | 6 |
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| 1973-74 | Coventry City | League Division One | 40 | 9 |
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| 1974-75 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1974-75 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Coventry City | League Division One | 27 | 4 |
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| 1975-76 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1975-76 | Leicester City | League Division One | 37 | 2 |
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| 1976-77 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Leicester City | League Division One | 37 | 5 |
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| 1977-78 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Leicester City | League Division One | 13 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 1970 | Coventry City v Huddersfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1970 | Coventry City v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1970 | Coventry City v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 26 Sep 1970 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1970 | Coventry City v AFD Trakia Plovdiv | W |
2-0 Agg: 6-1 |
Fairs Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 03 Oct 1970 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1970 | Coventry City v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Burnley v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1970 | Coventry City v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 09 Jan 1971 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Jan 1971 | Rochdale v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1971 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Feb 1971 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1971 | Coventry City v West Ham United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1971 | Coventry City v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1971 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1971 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1971 | Coventry City v Burnley | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1971 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Aug 1971 | Coventry City v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1971 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1971 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1971 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1971 | Coventry City v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1971 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1971 | Coventry City v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1971 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1972 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1972 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1972 | Coventry City v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1972 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Oct 1972 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Oct 1972 | Coventry City v Manchester City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1972 | Leeds United v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Oct 1972 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Nov 1972 | Arsenal v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Nov 1972 | Coventry City v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Nov 1972 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Dec 1972 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1972 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1972 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1972 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Dec 1972 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1972 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Dec 1972 | Southampton v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Jan 1973 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1973 | Orient v Coventry City | W | 1-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 27 Jan 1973 | Coventry City v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Feb 1973 | Coventry City v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 10 Feb 1973 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Feb 1973 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Feb 1973 | Coventry City v Hull City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 02 Mar 1973 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1973 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1973 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 24 Mar 1973 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1973 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1973 | Coventry City v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1973 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Coventry City v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1973 | Coventry City v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1973 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1973 | Chelsea v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1973 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1973 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1973 | Coventry City v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1973 | Burnley v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1973 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1973 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1973 | Coventry City v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Chelsea v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1973 | Coventry City v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Coventry City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1973 | Leicester City v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1973 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1973 | Coventry City v Darlington | W | 5-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Oct 1973 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Coventry City v West Ham United | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1973 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1973 | Bristol City v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1973 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1973 | Coventry City v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 10 Nov 1973 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Leeds United v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1973 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 24 Nov 1973 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1973 | Arsenal v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1973 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1973 | Manchester United v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1973 | Coventry City v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 22 Dec 1973 | Coventry City v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1973 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1973 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1974 | Coventry City v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1974 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 08 Jan 1974 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 16 Jan 1974 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 4-2 | League Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 19 Jan 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Jan 1974 | Coventry City v Derby County | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 1974 | Derby County v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 02 Feb 1974 | Coventry City v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1974 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Feb 1974 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Feb 1974 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 19 Feb 1974 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Feb 1974 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1974 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1974 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1974 | West Ham United v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1974 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1974 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1974 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1974 | Coventry City v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Apr 1974 | Derby County v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1974 | Coventry City v Arsenal | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1974 | Newcastle United v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1974 | Derby County v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1974 | Coventry City v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1974 | Coventry City v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1974 | Burnley v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1974 | Coventry City v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Sep 1974 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1974 | Coventry City v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1974 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1974 | Leicester City v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1974 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1974 | Coventry City v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1974 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1974 | Coventry City v Carlisle United | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1974 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1975 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1975 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Jan 1975 | Liverpool v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Jan 1975 | Coventry City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 29 Jan 1975 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 01 Feb 1975 | Leeds United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1975 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Feb 1975 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Feb 1975 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 01 Mar 1975 | Coventry City v Burnley | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1975 | Luton Town v Coventry City | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1975 | Coventry City v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1975 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1975 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1975 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1975 | Arsenal v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Apr 1975 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1975 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | Scotland | Under-23 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 1973 | Scotland v England | L | 1-2 | Under-23 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.