Gary Ablett
| Date of birth | 19 November 1965 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Defender |
A tall and versatile defender, with Liverpool Gary Ablett won the 1st Division Championship in 1988 and 1990, FA Cup in 1989 and FA Cup runners-up medal in 1988. In 1991 he was transferred to Everton for £750,000 where he won the FA Cup in 1995. He later joined Blackpool.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Liverpool | 19 Nov 1983 | 14 Jan 1992 | |
| Everton | 14 Jan 1992 | 21 Jun 1996 | |
| Birmingham City | 21 Jun 1996 | 10 Jan 2000 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1984-85 | Derby County | League Division Three | 3 | 3 |
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| 1986-87 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Liverpool | League Division One | 5 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Liverpool | League Division One | 15 | 2 |
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| 1988-89 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Liverpool | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Liverpool | League Division One | 34 | 1 |
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| 1989-90 | Liverpool | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Liverpool | League Division One | 13 | 2 |
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| 1990-91 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Liverpool | League Division One | 23 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Liverpool | Rumbelows League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Everton | League Division One | 17 | 1 |
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| 1991-92 | Liverpool | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1991-92 | Liverpool | League Division One | 13 | 1 |
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| 1991-92 | Liverpool | UEFA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Everton | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Everton | Premier League | 40 |
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| 1993-94 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Everton | League Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Everton | Premier League | 32 | 1 |
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| 1994-95 | Everton | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Everton | Premier League | 26 | 3 |
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| 1995-96 | Everton | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1995-96 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Everton | Premier League | 13 |
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| 1995-96 | Everton | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 1992 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1992 | Chelsea v Everton | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 1992 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Feb 1992 | Everton v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1992 | Everton v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Feb 1992 | West Ham United v Everton | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1992 | Everton v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1992 | Wimbledon v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1992 | Everton v Luton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1992 | Notts County v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1992 | Norwich City v Everton | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1992 | Everton v Southampton | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1992 | Crystal Palace v Everton | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1992 | Everton v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1992 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1992 | Everton v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1992 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1992 | Everton v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Aug 1992 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 1992 | Manchester United v Everton | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 22 Aug 1992 | Norwich City v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 1992 | Everton v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Aug 1992 | Everton v Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Sep 1992 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Sep 1992 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 15 Sep 1992 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 19 Sep 1992 | Everton v Crystal Palace | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 1992 | Rotherham United v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 26 Sep 1992 | Leeds United v Everton | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 1992 | Oldham Athletic v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Oct 1992 | Everton v Rotherham United | W |
3-0 Agg: 3-1 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 17 Oct 1992 | Everton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Oct 1992 | Arsenal v Everton | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Oct 1992 | Everton v Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 31 Oct 1992 | Everton v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 1992 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Nov 1992 | Wimbledon v Everton | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 21 Nov 1992 | Everton v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 1992 | Ipswich Town v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 1992 | Everton v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 07 Dec 1992 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Dec 1992 | Sheffield United v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 1992 | Chelsea v Everton | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 4th round replay |
| 19 Dec 1992 | Everton v Southampton | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 1992 | Everton v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 1992 | Queens Park Rangers v Everton | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 1993 | Wimbledon v Everton | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 1993 | Crystal Palace v Everton | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jan 1993 | Everton v Wimbledon | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 16 Jan 1993 | Everton v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 1993 | Wimbledon v Everton | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 1993 | Everton v Norwich City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 1993 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 1993 | Everton v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Feb 1993 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Feb 1993 | Everton v Oldham Athletic | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 1993 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Mar 1993 | Coventry City v Everton | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Mar 1993 | Chelsea v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Mar 1993 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Mar 1993 | Liverpool v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Apr 1993 | Middlesbrough v Everton | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 1993 | Everton v Queens Park Rangers | L | 3-5 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 1993 | Everton v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 1993 | Everton v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 May 1993 | Manchester City v Everton | W | 2-5 | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 1993 | Southampton v Everton | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Aug 1993 | Everton v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 1993 | Everton v Sheffield United | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 1993 | Newcastle United v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 1993 | Arsenal v Everton | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 31 Aug 1993 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 1993 | Oldham Athletic v Everton | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 1993 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 1993 | Lincoln City v Everton | W | 3-4 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 25 Sep 1993 | Everton v Norwich City | L | 1-5 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 1993 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Oct 1993 | Everton v Lincoln City | W |
4-2 Agg: 8-5 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 16 Oct 1993 | Swindon Town v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 1993 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Oct 1993 | Everton v Crystal Palace | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Oct 1993 | Ipswich Town v Everton | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 1993 | Coventry City v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Nov 1993 | Crystal Palace v Everton | W | 1-4 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Nov 1993 | Everton v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 1993 | Everton v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 1993 | Wimbledon v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Nov 1993 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Dec 1993 | Everton v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Dec 1993 | Manchester City v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 1993 | Sheffield United v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 1993 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 1993 | Everton v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 1993 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 1994 | Everton v West Ham United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 1994 | Chelsea v Everton | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 1994 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 1994 | Everton v Swindon Town | W | 6-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 1994 | Everton v Bolton Wanderers | L | 2-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 22 Jan 1994 | Manchester United v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 1994 | Everton v Chelsea | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 1994 | West Ham United v Everton | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 1994 | Queens Park Rangers v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 1994 | Leeds United v Everton | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 1994 | Everton v Wimbledon | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 1994 | Everton v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 1994 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 1994 | Manchester City v Everton | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 1994 | Everton v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Oct 1994 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 1994 | Crystal Palace v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 1994 | Everton v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Nov 1994 | Everton v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 1994 | Norwich City v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 1994 | Everton v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Nov 1994 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Dec 1994 | Everton v Leeds United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Feb 1995 | Everton v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Feb 1995 | West Ham United v Everton | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Feb 1995 | Everton v Norwich City | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 1995 | Leeds United v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Mar 1995 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Mar 1995 | Everton v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 15 Mar 1995 | Everton v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Mar 1995 | Queens Park Rangers v Everton | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Apr 1995 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 1995 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | W | 1-4 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 14 Apr 1995 | Everton v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 1995 | Sheffield Wednesday v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 1995 | Everton v Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 1995 | Everton v Chelsea | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 1995 | Everton v Southampton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 1995 | Ipswich Town v Everton | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 May 1995 | Coventry City v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 May 1995 | Everton v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 19 Aug 1995 | Chelsea v Everton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 1995 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Aug 1995 | Everton v Southampton | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 1995 | Manchester City v Everton | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Sep 1995 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 1995 | KR Reykjavik v Everton | W | 2-3 | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 17 Sep 1995 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 1995 | Everton v Millwall | L |
2-4 Agg: 2-4 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 14 Oct 1995 | Bolton Wanderers v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Oct 1995 | Everton v Feyenoord | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 22 Oct 1995 | Everton v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Oct 1995 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Nov 1995 | Feyenoord v Everton | L |
1-0 Agg: 1-0 |
UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 05 Nov 1995 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Nov 1995 | Liverpool v Everton | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 1996 | Everton v Stockport County | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1996 | Everton v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Jan 1996 | Stockport County v Everton | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Jan 1996 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Jan 1996 | Everton v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
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 |
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| 1987-88 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1990-91 | England | A v B | 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 | |
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| 27 Apr 1988 | England v France | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
| 11 Dec 1990 | Algeria v England | D | 0-0 | A v B | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.