George Boyd

Date of birth02 October 1985
Place of birthChatham
NationalityScottish
Weight73 kg
Height1.78 m
PositionMidfielder/Forward

George Boyd, who played for Charlton Athletic during his youth career, joined Peterborough United in January 2007 with a contract to June 2011 that was extended to June 2013 in July 2010 before he was made available for transfer in April 2012.

After representing England at non-league level between 2005 and 2007, he played for Scotland B in 2009. His maternal grandfather was born in Glasgow.

After a loan spell, Boyd joined Hull City in July 2013 with a two-year contract.

He joined Burnley in September 2014 with a three-year contract.

George joined Sheffield Wednesday in July 2017 with a two-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Stevenage 01 Jul 2002 08 Jan 2007
Peterborough United 08 Jan 2007 30 Jun 2013
Nottingham Forest 02 Mar 2010 31 May 2010 L
Hull City 23 Feb 2013 27 May 2013 L
Hull City 01 Jul 2013 01 Sep 2014
Burnley 01 Sep 2014 30 Jun 2017
Sheffield Wednesday 03 Jul 2017

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2004-05 Stevenage FA Cup 1
1
2005-06 Stevenage FA Cup 3
2
2005-06 Stevenage LDV Vans Trophy
1
1
2006-07 Peterborough United League Two 19
1
6
3
2006-07 Stevenage FA Cup 1
2007-08 Peterborough United FA Cup 4
1
2007-08 Peterborough United Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
1
2007-08 Peterborough United League Cup 1
1
2007-08 Peterborough United League Two 41
5
12
3
2008-09 Peterborough United FA Cup 5
2008-09 Peterborough United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2008-09 Peterborough United League Cup 1
1
2008-09 Peterborough United League One 46
9
6
2009-10 Nottingham Forest League Championship 5
1
1
2009-10 Peterborough United FA Cup 1
1
2009-10 Peterborough United League Championship 32
9
3
2009-10 Peterborough United League Cup 4
3
1
2010-11 Peterborough United FA Cup 2
2010-11 Peterborough United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2010-11 Peterborough United League Cup 3
2
2010-11 Peterborough United League One 42
1
15
3
1
2010-11 Peterborough United League One Play-Offs 3
2011-12 Peterborough United FA Cup 1
2011-12 Peterborough United League Championship 45
7
5
2011-12 Peterborough United League Cup 2
1
2012-13 Hull City League Championship 12
1
4
1
2012-13 Peterborough United FA Cup 1
2012-13 Peterborough United League Championship 30
1
6
4
2012-13 Peterborough United League Cup 2
1
2013-14 Hull City FA Cup 3
4
2013-14 Hull City League Cup 3
2013-14 Hull City Premier League 9
20
2
2
2014-15 Burnley FA Cup 1
1
2014-15 Burnley Premier League 35
5
7
2014-15 Hull City Premier League
1
2014-15 Hull City UEFA Europa League 1
2015-16 Burnley FA Cup 2
2015-16 Burnley League Championship 42
2
5
2
2015-16 Burnley League Cup 1
2016-17 Burnley FA Cup 1
1
2016-17 Burnley League Cup
1
2016-17 Burnley Premier League 33
3
2
3
2017-18 Sheffield Wednesday FA Cup 5
1
2017-18 Sheffield Wednesday League Championship 13
7
2
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2012-13 Scotland FIFA World Cup 1
2013-14 Scotland International Friendly
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
26 Mar 2013 Serbia v Scotland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
28 May 2014 Nigeria v Scotland D 2-2 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.