Don Revie
| Date of birth | 10 July 1927 |
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Inside forward |
England International
With Manchester City, FA Cup winner 1956 and runner-up 1955.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 01 Aug 1944 | 01 Nov 1949 | |
| Hull City | 01 Nov 1949 | 01 Oct 1951 | |
| Manchester City | 01 Oct 1951 | 01 Nov 1956 | |
| Sunderland | 01 Nov 1956 | 01 Dec 1958 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-47 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1946-47 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 32 | 7 |
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| 1947-48 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 15 | 2 |
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| 1948-49 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 8 | 4 |
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| 1948-49 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 36 | 16 |
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| 1949-50 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 13 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 3 |
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| 1954-55 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 3 |
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| 1955-56 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Manchester City | FA Charity Shield | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 1946 | Leicester City v Manchester City | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1946 | West Ham United v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1946 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1946 | Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-5 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Oct 1946 | Leicester City v Plymouth Argyle | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Oct 1946 | Leicester City v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1946 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Nov 1946 | Leicester City v Southampton | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Nov 1946 | Newport County v Leicester City | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Nov 1946 | Leicester City v Barnsley | W | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Nov 1946 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Dec 1946 | Swansea Town v Leicester City | W | 3-4 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Dec 1946 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1946 | Manchester City v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1947 | Leicester City v West Ham United | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Jan 1947 | West Ham United v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Jan 1947 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Jan 1947 | Brentford v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 1947 | Leicester City v Brentford | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 01 Feb 1947 | Bury v Leicester City | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Feb 1947 | Leicester City v Brentford | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 4th round 2nd replay |
| 08 Feb 1947 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 15 Feb 1947 | Plymouth Argyle v Leicester City | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Feb 1947 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 01 Mar 1947 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1947 | Leicester City v Newport County | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1947 | Barnsley v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Apr 1947 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Apr 1947 | Leicester City v Millwall | W | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Apr 1947 | Leicester City v Swansea Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1947 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Apr 1947 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 May 1947 | Leicester City v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 May 1947 | Coventry City v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 May 1947 | Chesterfield v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 May 1947 | Leicester City v Burnley | L | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 26 May 1947 | Southampton v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Jun 1947 | Leicester City v Fulham | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1947 | Leeds United v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1947 | Leicester City v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1947 | Leicester City v Fulham | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1947 | Plymouth Argyle v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1947 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1947 | Leicester City v Luton Town | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Sep 1947 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1947 | Luton Town v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Sep 1947 | Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Oct 1947 | Barnsley v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Oct 1947 | Bradford Park Avenue v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Oct 1947 | Leicester City v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Nov 1947 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Nov 1947 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1948 | Leicester City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1948 | Leicester City v Leeds United | W | 6-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1948 | Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1948 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1948 | Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1948 | Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1948 | Leicester City v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1948 | Lincoln City v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1948 | Brentford v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1948 | Leicester City v Chesterfield | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1948 | West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1948 | Leicester City v Bury | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Oct 1948 | Luton Town v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Oct 1948 | Leicester City v Bradford Park Avenue | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1948 | Southampton v Leicester City | L | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Oct 1948 | Leicester City v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1948 | Grimsby Town v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1948 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Nov 1948 | Fulham v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Nov 1948 | Leicester City v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Dec 1948 | Blackburn Rovers v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Dec 1948 | Leicester City v Cardiff City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Dec 1948 | Leeds United v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1948 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1949 | Leicester City v Coventry City | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Jan 1949 | Birmingham City v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 1949 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 17 Jan 1949 | Birmingham City v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round 2nd replay |
| 22 Jan 1949 | Leicester City v Lincoln City | W | 5-3 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Jan 1949 | Leicester City v Preston North End | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 05 Feb 1949 | Chesterfield v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Feb 1949 | Luton Town v Leicester City | D | 5-5 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 19 Feb 1949 | Leicester City v Luton Town | W | 5-3 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 26 Feb 1949 | Brentford v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 12 Mar 1949 | Bradford Park Avenue v Leicester City | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1949 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Mar 1949 | Leicester City v Portsmouth | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 02 Apr 1949 | Leicester City v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1949 | Barnsley v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1949 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1949 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Apr 1949 | West Ham United v Leicester City | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1949 | Leicester City v Fulham | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Apr 1949 | Leicester City v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Apr 1949 | Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Aug 1949 | Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1949 | Bradford Park Avenue v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1949 | Leicester City v Hull City | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1949 | Leicester City v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1949 | Brentford v Leicester City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1949 | Leicester City v Blackburn Rovers | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1949 | Chesterfield v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1949 | Cardiff City v Leicester City | W | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Sep 1949 | Leicester City v Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1949 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Oct 1949 | Bury v Leicester City | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1949 | Luton Town v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Oct 1949 | Leicester City v Barnsley | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | England | B International | 1 | ||||
| 1954-55 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | 2 |
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| 1954-55 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1955-56 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1955-56 | England | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
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| 1956-57 | England | British Home Championship | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar 1954 | England v Scotland | D | 1-1 | B INTER | |
| 02 Oct 1954 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 0-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 02 Apr 1955 | England v Scotland | W | 7-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 May 1955 | France v England | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Oct 1955 | Denmark v England | W | 1-5 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Oct 1955 | Wales v England | L | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 Oct 1956 | Northern Ireland v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.