Mike Flynn

Date of birth23 February 1969
Place of birthOldham
NationalityEnglish
Weight70 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

Stockport County's inspirational skipper rarely missed a game in 2000-01 and was one of the cornerstones in a defence that conceded just four goals in the final nine games to provide the foundation on which the Hatters' built their successful First Division survival campaign.

An uncompromising central defender, he led the team by example and to finish the season in fifth place in the club's all-time appearance list.

Mike left Stockport for Barnsley in March 2002 and, after a loan spell, agreed to a permanent switch to Blackpool twelve months later with a contract to June 2004 that was subsequently extended for a further year.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Oldham Athletic 07 Feb 1987 22 Dec 1988
Norwich City 22 Dec 1988 04 Dec 1989
Preston North End 04 Dec 1989 25 Mar 1993
Stockport County 25 Mar 1993 14 Mar 2002
Stoke City 11 Jan 2002 13 Mar 2002 L
Barnsley 14 Mar 2002 20 Mar 2003
Blackpool 10 Jan 2003 19 Mar 2003 L
Blackpool 20 Mar 2003 24 Sep 2004
Accrington Stanley 24 Sep 2004 10 Jan 2006
Hyde United 10 Jan 2006 10 Nov 2006
Mossley 10 Nov 2006

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1995-96 Stockport County League Cup 1
1996-97 Stockport County League Cup 1
1998-99 Stockport County FA Cup 1
1998-99 Stockport County League Cup 2
2000-01 Stockport County FA Cup 3
1
2000-01 Stockport County League Cup 2
1
2000-01 Stockport County League Division 1 44
4
1
2001-02 Barnsley League Division 1 7
1
2001-02 Stockport County League Cup 2
2001-02 Stockport County League Division 1 26
2
6
2001-02 Stoke City League Division 2 11
2
2
2002-03 Barnsley League Division 2 13
1
3
2002-03 Blackpool League Division 2 21
5
2003-04 Blackpool FA Cup 2
1
1
2003-04 Blackpool LDV Vans Trophy 6
1
2003-04 Blackpool League Cup 1
1
2003-04 Blackpool League Division 2 29
1
1
5
2004-05 Accrington Stanley LDV Vans Trophy 2
1
1
2004-05 Blackpool League One 5
1
2005-06 Accrington Stanley LDV Vans Trophy
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
25 Oct 1995 Aston Villa v Stockport County L 2-0 League Cup 3rd round
22 Oct 1996 Blackburn Rovers v Stockport County W 0-1 League Cup 3rd round
11 Aug 1998 Stockport County v Hull City D 2-2 League Cup 1st round 1st leg
18 Aug 1998 Hull City v Stockport County D 0-0
Agg: 2-2
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
23 Jan 1999 Sheffield Wednesday v Stockport County L 2-0 FA Cup 4th round
12 Aug 2000 Gillingham v Stockport County W 1-3 League Division 1
19 Aug 2000 Stockport County v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Division 1
22 Aug 2000 Stockport County v Blackpool L 0-1 League Cup 1st round 1st leg
26 Aug 2000 Fulham v Stockport County L 4-1 League Division 1
28 Aug 2000 Stockport County v Huddersfield Town D 0-0 League Division 1
01 Sep 2000 Tranmere Rovers v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
05 Sep 2000 Blackpool v Stockport County L 3-2
Agg: 4-2
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
12 Sep 2000 Stockport County v Norwich City L 1-3 League Division 1
16 Sep 2000 Preston North End v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
23 Sep 2000 Stockport County v Watford L 2-3 League Division 1
30 Sep 2000 Wimbledon v Stockport County L 2-0 League Division 1
08 Oct 2000 Stockport County v Portsmouth D 1-1 League Division 1
14 Oct 2000 Burnley v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
17 Oct 2000 Birmingham City v Stockport County L 4-0 League Division 1
21 Oct 2000 Stockport County v Bolton Wanderers W 4-3 League Division 1
24 Oct 2000 Sheffield United v Stockport County L 1-0 League Division 1
28 Oct 2000 Stockport County v Nottingham Forest L 1-2 League Division 1
04 Nov 2000 Blackburn Rovers v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
11 Nov 2000 Stockport County v Queens Park Rangers D 2-2 League Division 1
18 Nov 2000 Crewe Alexandra v Stockport County W 1-2 League Division 1
25 Nov 2000 Crystal Palace v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
02 Dec 2000 Stockport County v Sheffield United L 0-2 League Division 1
09 Dec 2000 Sheffield Wednesday v Stockport County W 2-4 League Division 1
16 Dec 2000 Stockport County v Barnsley W 2-0 League Division 1
22 Dec 2000 Stockport County v Gillingham D 2-2 League Division 1
26 Dec 2000 Grimsby Town v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
30 Dec 2000 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stockport County L 3-2 League Division 1
01 Jan 2001 Stockport County v Fulham W 2-0 League Division 1
06 Jan 2001 Preston North End v Stockport County W 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round
13 Jan 2001 Huddersfield Town v Stockport County D 0-0 League Division 1
20 Jan 2001 Stockport County v Grimsby Town D 1-1 League Division 1
27 Jan 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Stockport County W 0-1 FA Cup 4th round
03 Feb 2001 Stockport County v Tranmere Rovers D 1-1 League Division 1
10 Feb 2001 West Bromwich Albion v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
13 Feb 2001 Stockport County v Preston North End L 0-1 League Division 1
17 Feb 2001 Tottenham Hotspur v Stockport County L 4-0 FA Cup 5th round
20 Feb 2001 Norwich City v Stockport County L 4-0 League Division 1
24 Feb 2001 Watford v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
06 Mar 2001 Stockport County v Burnley D 0-0 League Division 1
10 Mar 2001 Portsmouth v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
17 Mar 2001 Stockport County v Birmingham City W 2-0 League Division 1
31 Mar 2001 Barnsley v Stockport County W 0-2 League Division 1
03 Apr 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
07 Apr 2001 Stockport County v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-1 League Division 1
14 Apr 2001 Stockport County v Blackburn Rovers D 0-0 League Division 1
16 Apr 2001 Nottingham Forest v Stockport County L 1-0 League Division 1
21 Apr 2001 Stockport County v Crewe Alexandra W 3-0 League Division 1
28 Apr 2001 Queens Park Rangers v Stockport County W 0-3 League Division 1
06 May 2001 Stockport County v Crystal Palace L 0-1 League Division 1
18 Aug 2001 Crystal Palace v Stockport County L 4-1 League Division 1
21 Aug 2001 Stockport County v Carlisle United W 3-0 League Cup 1st round
25 Aug 2001 Stockport County v Portsmouth L 0-1 League Division 1
27 Aug 2001 Birmingham City v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
08 Sep 2001 Barnsley v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
12 Sep 2001 Nottingham Forest v Stockport County L 1-1 (7-8) League Cup 2nd round
15 Sep 2001 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
18 Sep 2001 Stockport County v Sheffield United L 1-2 League Division 1
22 Sep 2001 Stockport County v Grimsby Town D 3-3 League Division 1
25 Sep 2001 Bradford City v Stockport County W 2-4 League Division 1
29 Sep 2001 Nottingham Forest v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
13 Oct 2001 Manchester City v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
16 Oct 2001 Stockport County v West Bromwich Albion L 1-2 League Division 1
20 Oct 2001 Stockport County v Rotherham United L 0-1 League Division 1
24 Oct 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Stockport County D 0-0 League Division 1
27 Oct 2001 Stockport County v Millwall L 0-4 League Division 1
30 Oct 2001 Stockport County v Walsall L 0-2 League Division 1
03 Nov 2001 Preston North End v Stockport County L 6-0 League Division 1
10 Nov 2001 Watford v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
24 Nov 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Stockport County L 5-0 League Division 1
27 Nov 2001 Stockport County v Gillingham L 0-2 League Division 1
01 Dec 2001 Stockport County v Crewe Alexandra L 0-1 League Division 1
08 Dec 2001 Stockport County v Wimbledon L 1-2 League Division 1
15 Dec 2001 Burnley v Stockport County L 3-2 League Division 1
22 Dec 2001 Portsmouth v Stockport County L 2-0 League Division 1
26 Dec 2001 Stockport County v Barnsley L 1-3 League Division 1
29 Dec 2001 Stockport County v Birmingham City L 0-3 League Division 1
01 Jan 2002 West Bromwich Albion v Stockport County L 4-0 League Division 1


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