Ian Atkins
| Date of birth | 16 January 1957 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
A tough tackling, solid defender and Ipswich captain, with strong leadership qualities.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Town | 01 Jan 1975 | 01 Aug 1982 | |
| Sunderland | 01 Aug 1982 | 01 Nov 1984 | |
| Everton | 01 Nov 1984 | 01 Sep 1985 | |
| Ipswich Town | 01 Sep 1985 | 01 Mar 1988 | |
| Birmingham City | 01 Mar 1988 | 01 Sep 1991 | |
| Birmingham City | 01 Sep 1991 | 01 Dec 1992 | |
| Cambridge United | 01 Dec 1992 | 01 Jan 1994 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Everton | League Division One | 6 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Everton | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 1 |
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| 1985-86 | Everton | League Division One | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.