Bobby Evans
| Date of birth | 16 July 1927 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Midfielder |
Scotland international Bobby Evans was a Celtic legend, appearing in 535 games in his 16 years at the club. He was a top quality right half or centre half with great vision and ability. He joined Chelsea for a season at the end of his playing career.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 01 May 1960 | 01 Jun 1961 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Chelsea | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1960-61 | Chelsea | League Division One | 32 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1960 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1960 | Chelsea v Leicester City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1960 | Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1960 | Leicester City v Chelsea | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1960 | Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1960 | Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1960 | Chelsea v West Ham United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1960 | Fulham v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Sep 1960 | Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1960 | Blackpool v Chelsea | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 01 Oct 1960 | Chelsea v Everton | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1960 | Millwall v Chelsea | W | 1-7 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Oct 1960 | Birmingham City v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Oct 1960 | Chelsea v Burnley | L | 2-6 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1960 | Chelsea v Workington | W | 4-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Oct 1960 | Preston North End v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1960 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1960 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1960 | Doncaster Rovers v Chelsea | W | 0-7 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Nov 1960 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 6-3 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1960 | Nottingham Forest v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1960 | Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion | W | 7-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1960 | Cardiff City v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1960 | Portsmouth v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 17 Dec 1960 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1960 | Chelsea v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1960 | Manchester United v Chelsea | L | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1960 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1961 | Chelsea v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1961 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1961 | West Ham United v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Feb 1961 | Chelsea v Fulham | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1961 | Chelsea v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1961 | Everton v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1961 | Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1961 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1961 | Burnley v Chelsea | D | 4-4 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1948-49 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Scotland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Scotland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Scotland | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Scotland | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Scotland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Scotland | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Scotland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Scotland | International Friendly | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 1948 | Wales v Scotland | W | 1-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 17 Nov 1948 | Scotland v Ireland | W | 3-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 09 Apr 1949 | England v Scotland | W | 1-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 27 Apr 1949 | Scotland v France | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Oct 1949 | Ireland v Scotland | W | 2-8 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 09 Nov 1949 | Scotland v Wales | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
| 26 Apr 1950 | Scotland v Switzerland | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1950 | Portugal v Scotland | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Dec 1950 | Scotland v Austria | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Apr 1951 | England v Scotland | W | 2-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 Oct 1951 | Ireland v Scotland | W | 0-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 May 1953 | Scotland v Sweden | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Oct 1953 | Ireland v Scotland | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 04 Nov 1953 | Scotland v Wales | D | 3-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 03 Apr 1954 | Scotland v England | L | 2-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 05 May 1954 | Scotland v Norway | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 25 May 1954 | Finland v Scotland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Nov 1954 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 2-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 May 1955 | Scotland v Portugal | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 May 1955 | Yugoslavia v Scotland | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 19 May 1955 | Austria v Scotland | W | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 1955 | Hungary v Scotland | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 1955 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | L | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 09 Nov 1955 | Scotland v Wales | W | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 14 Apr 1956 | Scotland v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 02 May 1956 | Scotland v Austria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 May 1957 | West Germany v Scotland | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 1957 | Spain v Scotland | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 9 |
| 05 Oct 1957 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 Nov 1957 | Scotland v Switzerland | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 9 |
| 13 Nov 1957 | Scotland v Wales | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 19 Apr 1958 | Scotland v England | L | 0-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 May 1958 | Scotland v Hungary | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 1958 | Poland v Scotland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 1958 | Yugoslavia v Scotland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 2 |
| 11 Jun 1958 | Paraguay v Scotland | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 2 |
| 15 Jun 1958 | France v Scotland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 2 |
| 11 Apr 1959 | England v Scotland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 May 1959 | Scotland v West Germany | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1959 | Netherlands v Scotland | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 1959 | Portugal v Scotland | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Oct 1959 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | W | 0-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 Nov 1959 | Scotland v Wales | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 09 Apr 1960 | Scotland v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 May 1960 | Scotland v Poland | L | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 1960 | Austria v Scotland | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 1960 | Hungary v Scotland | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 1960 | Turkey v Scotland | L | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.