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Liam Lawrence
| Born | 14 December 1981, Retford |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
This right-sided midfielder received further senior experience at Mansfield Town in the second half of the 2000-01 campaign although he was again mainly used from the subs' bench.
An enthusiastic player who reads the game well, Liam's contract at Sunderland was extended to June 2007 in August 2005, then to June 2010 in August 2006.
After a loan spell, he joined Stoke City in January 2007 with a contract to June 2010 that was extended to June 2013 in July 2009.
After a loan spell, Liam joined Portsmouth in January 2011 with a contract to June 2014.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Mansfield Town | League Division 3 | 7 | 11 |
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| 2001-02 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Mansfield Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Mansfield Town | League Division 3 | 32 | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Mansfield Town | Worthington Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Mansfield Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Mansfield Town | League Division 2 | 40 | 3 |
10 |
7
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1
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| 2002-03 | Mansfield Town | Worthington Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Mansfield Town | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Mansfield Town | FA Cup | 4 | 3 |
2
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| 2003-04 | Mansfield Town | League Division 3 | 41 | 19 |
7
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| 2003-04 | Mansfield Town | League Division 3 Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Sunderland | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Sunderland | League Championship | 20 | 12 |
6 |
3
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| 2005-06 | Sunderland | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Sunderland | Premier League | 19 | 10 |
3 |
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| 2006-07 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Stoke City | League Championship | 27 | 5 |
3
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| 2006-07 | Sunderland | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Sunderland | League Championship | 10 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Stoke City | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Stoke City | League Championship | 40 | 1 |
14 |
12
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| 2008-09 | Republic of Ireland | International | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stoke City | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Stoke City | Premier League | 18 | 2 |
3 |
8
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| 2009-10 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Republic of Ireland | International | 4 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Stoke City | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Stoke City | Premier League | 14 | 11 |
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| 2010-11 | Portsmouth | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Portsmouth | League Championship | 28 | 3 |
7 |
2
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1
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| 2010-11 | Republic of Ireland | European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Republic of Ireland | International | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Republic of Ireland | Nations Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 12 | 1 |
1 |
3
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| 2011-12 | Cardiff City | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Portsmouth | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Portsmouth | League Championship | 23 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Match history
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2001 | Carlisle United v Mansfield Town | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Feb 2001 | Halifax Town v Mansfield Town | W | 3-4 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Feb 2001 | Mansfield Town v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Feb 2001 | Mansfield Town v Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Feb 2001 | Hull City v Mansfield Town | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Feb 2001 | Mansfield Town v Barnet | W | 4-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Mar 2001 | Mansfield Town v Lincoln City | L | 2-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Mar 2001 | Shrewsbury Town v Mansfield Town | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Mar 2001 | Mansfield Town v York City | L | 1-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Mar 2001 | Blackpool v Mansfield Town | D | 2-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 31 Mar 2001 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Mansfield Town | L | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 14 Apr 2001 | Mansfield Town v Torquay United | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Apr 2001 | Mansfield Town v Leyton Orient | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Apr 2001 | Mansfield Town v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Apr 2001 | Rochdale v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 May 2001 | Mansfield Town v Darlington | W | 3-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 May 2001 | Mansfield Town v Scunthorpe United | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 May 2001 | Southend United v Mansfield Town | L | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Aug 2001 | Hartlepool United v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Aug 2001 | Mansfield Town v Southend United | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Aug 2001 | Mansfield Town v Notts County | L | 3-4 | Worthington Cup | 1st round |
| 25 Aug 2001 | Cheltenham Town v Mansfield Town | W | 2-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Aug 2001 | Mansfield Town v Macclesfield Town | W | 4-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Sep 2001 | Kidderminster Harriers v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Sep 2001 | Mansfield Town v Lincoln City | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | Mansfield Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Sep 2001 | Halifax Town v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Sep 2001 | Scunthorpe United v Mansfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Sep 2001 | Mansfield Town v Hull City | W | 4-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Sep 2001 | Rochdale v Mansfield Town | L | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Oct 2001 | Mansfield Town v Leyton Orient | W | 3-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Oct 2001 | Darlington v Mansfield Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Oct 2001 | Mansfield Town v Plymouth Argyle | L | 0-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 23 Oct 2001 | Mansfield Town v Torquay United | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Oct 2001 | Rushden and Diamonds v Mansfield Town | L | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Oct 2001 | Mansfield Town v Blackpool | L | 0-4 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 03 Nov 2001 | Mansfield Town v Luton Town | W | 4-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Nov 2001 | Carlisle United v Mansfield Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Mansfield Town v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 20 Nov 2001 | Bristol Rovers v Mansfield Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 23 Nov 2001 | Mansfield Town v York City | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Dec 2001 | Mansfield Town v Swansea City | W | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Dec 2001 | Mansfield Town v Huddersfield Town | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Dec 2001 | Oxford United v Mansfield Town | L | 3-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Dec 2001 | Mansfield Town v Exeter City | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Dec 2001 | Macclesfield Town v Mansfield Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Jan 2002 | Leicester City v Mansfield Town | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2002 | Southend United v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 19 Jan 2002 | Mansfield Town v Hartlepool United | W | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Jan 2002 | Exeter City v Mansfield Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Jan 2002 | Mansfield Town v Kidderminster Harriers | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 02 Feb 2002 | Mansfield Town v Rochdale | W | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 09 Feb 2002 | Plymouth Argyle v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Feb 2002 | Lincoln City v Mansfield Town | W | 1-4 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Feb 2002 | Mansfield Town v Darlington | W | 4-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Aug 2002 | Mansfield Town v Plymouth Argyle | W | 4-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 13 Aug 2002 | Wigan Athletic v Mansfield Town | L | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 17 Aug 2002 | Wycombe Wanderers v Mansfield Town | D | 3-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 24 Aug 2002 | Mansfield Town v Chesterfield | L | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Aug 2002 | Stockport County v Mansfield Town | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 31 Aug 2002 | Mansfield Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 0-5 | League Division 2 | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Mansfield Town v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-4 | League Division 2 | |
| 10 Sep 2002 | Mansfield Town v Derby County | L | 1-3 | Worthington Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Sep 2002 | Oldham Athletic v Mansfield Town | L | 6-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 17 Sep 2002 | Luton Town v Mansfield Town | W | 2-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Sep 2002 | Mansfield Town v Cheltenham Town | L | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Northampton Town v Mansfield Town | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 05 Oct 2002 | Mansfield Town v Tranmere Rovers | W | 6-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Peterborough United v Mansfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Mansfield Town v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 22 Oct 2002 | Mansfield Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 0-4 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 26 Oct 2002 | Swindon Town v Mansfield Town | L | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 29 Oct 2002 | Mansfield Town v Cardiff City | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Nov 2002 | Mansfield Town v Colchester United | W | 4-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Nov 2002 | Notts County v Mansfield Town | D | 2-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 16 Nov 2002 | Team Bath v Mansfield Town | W | 2-4 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 23 Nov 2002 | Mansfield Town v Bristol City | L | 4-5 | League Division 2 | |
| 30 Nov 2002 | Port Vale v Mansfield Town | L | 4-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 14 Dec 2002 | Mansfield Town v Blackpool | W | 4-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Dec 2002 | Barnsley v Mansfield Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 26 Dec 2002 | Mansfield Town v Stockport County | W | 4-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 28 Dec 2002 | Brentford v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Jan 2003 | Crewe Alexandra v Mansfield Town | L | 2-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 11 Jan 2003 | Mansfield Town v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 18 Jan 2003 | Chesterfield v Mansfield Town | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 28 Jan 2003 | Mansfield Town v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Feb 2003 | Plymouth Argyle v Mansfield Town | L | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 04 Feb 2003 | Mansfield Town v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 08 Feb 2003 | Mansfield Town v Notts County | W | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | Colchester United v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Mar 2003 | Mansfield Town v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 04 Mar 2003 | Mansfield Town v Luton Town | W | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 08 Mar 2003 | Cheltenham Town v Mansfield Town | L | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 15 Mar 2003 | Mansfield Town v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 18 Mar 2003 | Huddersfield Town v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | Cardiff City v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Mansfield Town v Peterborough United | L | 1-5 | League Division 2 | |
| 19 Apr 2003 | Mansfield Town v Barnsley | L | 0-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 21 Apr 2003 | Blackpool v Mansfield Town | D | 3-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 29 Apr 2003 | Tranmere Rovers v Mansfield Town | L | 3-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 May 2003 | Mansfield Town v Northampton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Aug 2003 | Kidderminster Harriers v Mansfield Town | L | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Aug 2003 | Mansfield Town v Sunderland | L | 1-2 | Carling Cup | 1st round |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Southend United v Mansfield Town | W | 0-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 26 Aug 2003 | Mansfield Town v Scunthorpe United | W | 5-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Swansea City v Mansfield Town | L | 4-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Mansfield Town v Macclesfield Town | W | 3-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Sep 2003 | Oxford United v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Mansfield Town v Bury | W | 5-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | Mansfield Town v Yeovil Town | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Sep 2003 | Cambridge United v Mansfield Town | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | Bristol Rovers v Mansfield Town | W | 1-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Mansfield Town v Darlington | W | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Mansfield Town v York City | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Doncaster Rovers v Mansfield Town | L | 4-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Oct 2003 | Torquay United v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Mansfield Town v Cheltenham Town | W | 4-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Nov 2003 | Mansfield Town v Boston United | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 Nov 2003 | Mansfield Town v Bishops Stortford | W | 6-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Carlisle United v Mansfield Town | W | 0-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Nov 2003 | Mansfield Town v Huddersfield Town | D | 3-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Northampton Town v Mansfield Town | W | 0-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Dec 2003 | Wycombe Wanderers v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Dec 2003 | Mansfield Town v Lincoln City | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Dec 2003 | Mansfield Town v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 20 Dec 2003 | Hull City v Mansfield Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Dec 2003 | Macclesfield Town v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Jan 2004 | Mansfield Town v Burnley | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Mansfield Town v Kidderminster Harriers | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Jan 2004 | Scunthorpe United v Mansfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 07 Feb 2004 | Rochdale v Mansfield Town | L | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 14 Feb 2004 | York City v Mansfield Town | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Mansfield Town v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 28 Feb 2004 | Cheltenham Town v Mansfield Town | L | 4-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Mar 2004 | Mansfield Town v Hull City | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Mar 2004 | Lincoln City v Mansfield Town | L | 4-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 23 Mar 2004 | Mansfield Town v Swansea City | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Mar 2004 | Yeovil Town v Mansfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Mar 2004 | Mansfield Town v Torquay United | W | 2-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 03 Apr 2004 | Mansfield Town v Cambridge United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Apr 2004 | Mansfield Town v Oxford United | W | 3-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 10 Apr 2004 | Darlington v Mansfield Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Mansfield Town v Bristol Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Apr 2004 | Boston United v Mansfield Town | W | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 24 Apr 2004 | Mansfield Town v Carlisle United | L | 2-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 May 2004 | Huddersfield Town v Mansfield Town | W | 1-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 08 May 2004 | Mansfield Town v Northampton Town | L | 1-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 May 2004 | Northampton Town v Mansfield Town | W | 0-2 | League Division 3 Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 20 May 2004 | Mansfield Town v Northampton Town | L | 1-3 | League Division 3 Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 31 May 2004 | Huddersfield Town v Mansfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 Play-Offs | Final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 03 Jul 1999 | 30 Jun 2004 | |
| Sunderland | 05 Aug 2004 | 02 Jan 2007 | |
| Stoke City | 18 Nov 2006 | 01 Jan 2007 | L |
| Stoke City | 02 Jan 2007 | 02 Jan 2011 | |
| Portsmouth | 11 Sep 2010 | 01 Jan 2011 | L |
| Portsmouth | 02 Jan 2011 | ||
| Cardiff City | 02 Mar 2012 | 31 May 2012 | L |