Stewart Downing
| Born | 22 July 1984, Middlesbrough |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
A product of Middlesbrough's youth policy, Stewart's contract at the Riverside was extended to June 2010 in July 2005, then to June 2013 in February 2008.
He joined Aston Villa in July 2009 with a four-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 06 Sep 2001 | 16 Jul 2009 | |
| Sunderland | 29 Oct 2003 | 11 Dec 2003 | L |
| Aston Villa | 16 Jul 2009 | 15 Jul 2011 | |
| Liverpool | 15 Jul 2011 |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 2002 | Italy | 0-3 | U18 | ||
| 06 Jun 2002 | Slovakia | 1-0 | U18 | ||
| 07 Jun 2002 | Slovakia | 0-1 | Maro Stadium LISBON | U18 | |
| 08 Jun 2002 | Norway | 2-3 | Maro Stadium LISBON | U18 | |
| 09 Jun 2002 | Portugal | 0-3 | Estadio Pina Manique LISBOA | Under-18 | |
| 10 Oct 2002 | Yugoslavia | 2-2 | Aggborough | Under 19 | |
| 19 May 2003 | Republic of Ireland | 1-0 | Tolka Park | UEFA U19 | 2nd Round Group 4 |
| 21 May 2003 | Slovenia | 3-0 | Dalymount Park | UEFA U19 | 2nd Round Group 4 |
| 23 May 2003 | Switzerland | 1-0 | United Park | UEFA Under 19 | 2nd Round Group 4 |
| 16 Jul 2003 | Austria | 1-2 | Sportanlage Rheinweise | UEFA U19 | Final Group |
| 20 Jul 2003 | Czech Republic | 0-3 | Eschen-Mauren | UEFA Under 19 | Final Group |
| 17 Feb 2004 | Holland | 3-2 | KC Stadium | Under-21 | |
| 30 Mar 2004 | Sweden | 2-2 | Kristianstad | U21 | |
| 17 Aug 2004 | Ukraine | 3-1 | Riverside Stadium | Under 21 | |
| 03 Sep 2004 | Austria | 2-0 | Sepp Doll | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 08 Oct 2004 | Wales | 2-0 | Ewood Park | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 12 Oct 2004 | Azerbaijan | 0-0 | Shafa Stadium | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 16 Nov 2004 | Spain | 0-1 | Alcala de Henares | Under 21 | |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Holland | 0-0 | Villa Park | International | |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Denmark | 1-0 | SAS Arena | Under 21 | |
| 25 May 2006 | Belarus | 1-2 | Madejski Stadium | B International | |
| 03 Jun 2006 | Jamaica | 6-0 | Old Trafford | International | |
| 10 Jun 2006 | Paraguay | 1-0 | Commerzbank Arena | World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 15 Jun 2006 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2-0 | Frankenstadion | World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 25 Jun 2006 | Ecuador | 1-0 | Gottlieb Daimler | World Cup | Round of 16 |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Greece | 4-0 | Old Trafford | International | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Andorra | 5-0 | Old Trafford | European Championship | Group E |
| 06 Sep 2006 | FYR Macedonia | 1-0 | Gradski - Skopje | European Championship | Group E |
| 07 Oct 2006 | FYR Macedonia | 0-0 | Old Trafford | European Championship | Group E |
| 07 Feb 2007 | Spain | 0-1 | Old Trafford | International | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Israel | 0-0 | Ramat-Gan Stadium | European Championship | Group E |
| 28 Mar 2007 | Andorra | 3-0 | Estadio Olimpico de Montjuic | European Championship | Group E |
| 01 Jun 2007 | Brazil | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Estonia | 3-0 | A Le Coq Arena | European Championship | Group E |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Russia | 3-0 | Wembley Stadium | European Championship | Group E |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Russia | 1-2 | Luzhniki | European Championship | Group E |
| 26 Mar 2008 | France | 0-1 | Stade de France | International | |
| 01 Jun 2008 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3-0 | Halsey Crawford Stadium | International | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Czech Republic | 2-2 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Andorra | 2-0 | Estadio Olimpico de Montjuic | FIFA World Cup | Europe Group 6 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Germany | 2-1 | Berliner Olympiastadion | International | |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Spain | 0-2 | Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan | International | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Slovakia | 4-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Denmark | 2-1 | Parken Stadion | International | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Wales | 2-0 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff | European Championship | Group G |
| 29 Mar 2011 | Ghana | 1-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 04 Jun 2011 | Switzerland | 2-2 | Wembley Stadium | European Championship | Group G |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Bulgaria | 3-0 | Vassil Levski | European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Sep 2011 | Wales | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Montenegro | 2-2 | Podgorica City Stadium | European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Spain | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 15 Nov 2011 | Sweden | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | International |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
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| 2001 - 2002 | England | Under-18 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2001 - 2002 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 3 | ||||
| 2002 - 2003 | England | Under-19 | 1 | ||||
| 2002 - 2003 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 2 |
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| 2002 - 2003 | Middlesbrough | Worthington Cup | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | England | UEFA Under-19 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | England | Under-21 | 2 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Middlesbrough | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003 - 2004 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 7 | 13 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Sunderland | League Division 1 | 7 | 3 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | England | International | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | England | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Middlesbrough | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004 - 2005 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004 - 2005 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 28 | 7 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Middlesbrough | UEFA Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | England | B International | 1 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | England | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | England | International | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 11 | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Middlesbrough | UEFA Cup | 9 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | England | European Championship | 4 | 2 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | England | International | 1 | 2 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 8 | ||||
| 2006 - 2007 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 34 | 2 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | England | European Championship | 2 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | England | International | 1 | 1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Middlesbrough | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007 - 2008 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 38 | 9 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | England | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | England | International | 2 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Middlesbrough | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 5 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 37 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 23 | 2 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Aston Villa | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 38 | 7 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Aston Villa | UEFA Europa League | 1 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | England | European Championship | 2 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | England | International | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | England | European Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | England | International | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Liverpool | Carling Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Liverpool | Premier League | 19 | 4 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.