Brian Alderson

Date of birth05 May 1950
Place of birthDundee
NationalityScottish
PositionWinger

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Coventry City 01 Jul 1970 01 Jul 1975

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1970-71 Coventry City FA Cup 1
1970-71 Coventry City Fairs Cup 1
1970-71 Coventry City League Cup 3
1970-71 Coventry City League Division One 12
3
1
1971-72 Coventry City League Division One 5
3
1972-73 Coventry City FA Cup 4
3
1972-73 Coventry City League Cup 1
1
1972-73 Coventry City League Division One 32
1
13
1973-74 Coventry City FA Cup 6
1973-74 Coventry City League Cup 6
6
1973-74 Coventry City League Division One 40
9
1974-75 Coventry City FA Cup 3
2
1974-75 Coventry City League Cup 1
1974-75 Coventry City League Division One 27
4
6
1975-76 Leicester City FA Cup 3
1975-76 Leicester City League Cup 2
1
1975-76 Leicester City League Division One 37
2
4
1976-77 Leicester City FA Cup 1
1976-77 Leicester City League Cup 1
1976-77 Leicester City League Division One 37
5
1977-78 Leicester City League Cup 1
1977-78 Leicester City League Division One 13
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
05 Sep 1970 Coventry City v Huddersfield Town D 0-0 League Division One
19 Sep 1970 Coventry City v Chelsea L 0-1 League Division One
22 Sep 1970 Coventry City v Tranmere Rovers W 2-1 League Cup 2nd round replay
26 Sep 1970 Newcastle United v Coventry City D 0-0 League Division One
30 Sep 1970 Coventry City v AFD Trakia Plovdiv W 2-0
Agg: 6-1
Fairs Cup 1st round 2nd leg
03 Oct 1970 Coventry City v Everton W 3-1 League Division One
06 Oct 1970 Coventry City v West Ham United W 3-1 League Cup 3rd round
10 Oct 1970 Burnley v Coventry City D 0-0 League Division One
17 Oct 1970 Coventry City v Nottingham Forest W 2-0 League Division One
27 Oct 1970 Coventry City v Derby County W 1-0 League Cup 4th round
09 Jan 1971 Coventry City v Ipswich Town W 1-0 League Division One
11 Jan 1971 Rochdale v Coventry City L 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round
16 Jan 1971 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City D 0-0 League Division One
06 Feb 1971 Stoke City v Coventry City L 2-1 League Division One
08 Feb 1971 Coventry City v West Ham United L 0-1 League Division One
26 Feb 1971 Coventry City v Leeds United L 0-1 League Division One
03 Apr 1971 Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur D 0-0 League Division One
13 Apr 1971 Coventry City v Manchester United W 2-1 League Division One
17 Apr 1971 Coventry City v Burnley W 3-0 League Division One
01 May 1971 Coventry City v Newcastle United W 2-0 League Division One
14 Aug 1971 Coventry City v Stoke City D 1-1 League Division One
28 Aug 1971 Coventry City v Newcastle United W 1-0 League Division One
11 Sep 1971 Coventry City v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Division One
16 Oct 1971 Stoke City v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
06 Nov 1971 Coventry City v Huddersfield Town W 2-1 League Division One
13 Nov 1971 Sheffield United v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
04 Dec 1971 Coventry City v Leicester City D 1-1 League Division One
11 Dec 1971 Arsenal v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
16 Sep 1972 Coventry City v Newcastle United L 0-3 League Division One
23 Sep 1972 West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
30 Sep 1972 Coventry City v Chelsea L 1-3 League Division One
03 Oct 1972 Birmingham City v Coventry City L 2-1 League Cup 3rd round
07 Oct 1972 Crystal Palace v Coventry City W 0-1 League Division One
14 Oct 1972 Coventry City v Manchester City W 3-2 League Division One
21 Oct 1972 Leeds United v Coventry City D 1-1 League Division One
28 Oct 1972 Coventry City v Birmingham City D 0-0 League Division One
04 Nov 1972 Arsenal v Coventry City W 0-2 League Division One
11 Nov 1972 Coventry City v West Ham United W 3-1 League Division One
18 Nov 1972 Coventry City v Sheffield United W 3-0 League Division One
02 Dec 1972 Coventry City v Everton W 1-0 League Division One
05 Dec 1972 Ipswich Town v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
09 Dec 1972 Derby County v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
16 Dec 1972 Coventry City v Norwich City W 3-1 League Division One
23 Dec 1972 Liverpool v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
26 Dec 1972 Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion D 0-0 League Division One
30 Dec 1972 Southampton v Coventry City L 2-1 League Division One
06 Jan 1973 Coventry City v Leicester City W 3-2 League Division One
13 Jan 1973 Orient v Coventry City W 1-4 FA Cup 3rd round
27 Jan 1973 Coventry City v Manchester United D 1-1 League Division One
03 Feb 1973 Coventry City v Grimsby Town W 1-0 FA Cup 4th round
10 Feb 1973 Newcastle United v Coventry City D 1-1 League Division One
17 Feb 1973 Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur L 0-1 League Division One
24 Feb 1973 Coventry City v Hull City W 3-0 FA Cup 5th round
02 Mar 1973 Coventry City v Crystal Palace W 2-0 League Division One
07 Mar 1973 Norwich City v Coventry City D 1-1 League Division One
17 Mar 1973 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City L 2-0 FA Cup Quarter-final
24 Mar 1973 Birmingham City v Coventry City L 3-0 League Division One
26 Mar 1973 Stoke City v Coventry City L 2-1 League Division One
31 Mar 1973 Coventry City v Ipswich Town W 2-1 League Division One
02 Apr 1973 Coventry City v Leeds United L 0-1 League Division One
07 Apr 1973 Everton v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
14 Apr 1973 Coventry City v Derby County L 0-2 League Division One
17 Apr 1973 Coventry City v Liverpool L 1-2 League Division One
21 Apr 1973 Sheffield United v Coventry City L 3-1 League Division One
23 Apr 1973 Chelsea v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
28 Apr 1973 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City L 3-0 League Division One
25 Aug 1973 Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 League Division One
28 Aug 1973 Coventry City v Liverpool W 1-0 League Division One
01 Sep 1973 Burnley v Coventry City D 2-2 League Division One
05 Sep 1973 Manchester City v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
08 Sep 1973 Coventry City v Southampton W 2-0 League Division One
11 Sep 1973 Coventry City v Manchester City W 2-1 League Division One
15 Sep 1973 Chelsea v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
18 Sep 1973 Coventry City v Derby County W 1-0 League Division One
22 Sep 1973 Coventry City v Newcastle United D 2-2 League Division One
29 Sep 1973 Leicester City v Coventry City W 0-2 League Division One
06 Oct 1973 Coventry City v Everton L 1-2 League Division One
08 Oct 1973 Coventry City v Darlington W 5-1 League Cup 2nd round
13 Oct 1973 Norwich City v Coventry City D 0-0 League Division One
20 Oct 1973 Coventry City v West Ham United L 0-1 League Division One
27 Oct 1973 Stoke City v Coventry City L 3-0 League Division One
30 Oct 1973 Bristol City v Coventry City D 2-2 League Cup 3rd round
03 Nov 1973 Coventry City v Ipswich Town L 0-1 League Division One
06 Nov 1973 Coventry City v Bristol City W 2-1 League Cup 3rd round replay
10 Nov 1973 Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City L 3-0 League Division One
17 Nov 1973 Leeds United v Coventry City L 3-0 League Division One
20 Nov 1973 Coventry City v Stoke City W 2-1 League Cup 4th round
24 Nov 1973 Coventry City v Sheffield United W 3-1 League Division One
01 Dec 1973 Arsenal v Coventry City D 2-2 League Division One
08 Dec 1973 Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-0 League Division One
15 Dec 1973 Manchester United v Coventry City W 2-3 League Division One
19 Dec 1973 Coventry City v Manchester City D 2-2 League Cup Quarter-final
22 Dec 1973 Coventry City v Leicester City L 1-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1973 Birmingham City v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
29 Dec 1973 Southampton v Coventry City D 1-1 League Division One
01 Jan 1974 Coventry City v Burnley D 1-1 League Division One
05 Jan 1974 Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City D 0-0 FA Cup 3rd round
08 Jan 1974 Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-1 FA Cup 3rd round replay
16 Jan 1974 Manchester City v Coventry City L 4-2 League Cup Quarter-final replay
19 Jan 1974 Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City L 2-1 League Division One
27 Jan 1974 Coventry City v Derby County D 0-0 FA Cup 4th round
30 Jan 1974 Derby County v Coventry City W 0-1 FA Cup 4th round replay
02 Feb 1974 Coventry City v Manchester United W 1-0 League Division One
05 Feb 1974 Liverpool v Coventry City L 2-1 League Division One
09 Feb 1974 Newcastle United v Coventry City L 5-1 League Division One
16 Feb 1974 Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers D 0-0 FA Cup 5th round
19 Feb 1974 Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City L 3-2 FA Cup 5th round replay
23 Feb 1974 Everton v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
26 Feb 1974 Coventry City v Norwich City W 1-0 League Division One
02 Mar 1974 Coventry City v Birmingham City L 0-1 League Division One
09 Mar 1974 Coventry City v Stoke City W 2-0 League Division One
16 Mar 1974 West Ham United v Coventry City W 2-3 League Division One
23 Mar 1974 Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers L 0-1 League Division One
30 Mar 1974 Ipswich Town v Coventry City L 3-0 League Division One
06 Apr 1974 Sheffield United v Coventry City W 0-1 League Division One
13 Apr 1974 Coventry City v Leeds United D 0-0 League Division One
15 Apr 1974 Derby County v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
27 Apr 1974 Coventry City v Arsenal D 3-3 League Division One
17 Aug 1974 Newcastle United v Coventry City L 3-2 League Division One
21 Aug 1974 Derby County v Coventry City D 1-1 League Division One
24 Aug 1974 Coventry City v Chelsea L 1-3 League Division One
27 Aug 1974 Coventry City v Derby County D 1-1 League Division One
31 Aug 1974 Burnley v Coventry City L 3-0 League Division One
07 Sep 1974 Coventry City v Manchester City D 2-2 League Division One
10 Sep 1974 Coventry City v Ipswich Town L 1-2 League Cup 2nd round
14 Sep 1974 Stoke City v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
21 Sep 1974 Coventry City v Everton D 1-1 League Division One
24 Sep 1974 Coventry City v Luton Town W 2-1 League Division One
28 Sep 1974 Leicester City v Coventry City W 0-1 League Division One
05 Oct 1974 Birmingham City v Coventry City W 1-2 League Division One
12 Oct 1974 Coventry City v West Ham United D 1-1 League Division One
19 Oct 1974 Middlesbrough v Coventry City D 4-4 League Division One
26 Oct 1974 Coventry City v Carlisle United W 2-1 League Division One
26 Dec 1974 Coventry City v Stoke City W 2-0 League Division One
28 Dec 1974 Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City D 1-1 League Division One
04 Jan 1975 Coventry City v Norwich City W 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round
11 Jan 1975 Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-1 League Division One
18 Jan 1975 Liverpool v Coventry City L 2-1 League Division One
25 Jan 1975 Coventry City v Arsenal D 1-1 FA Cup 4th round
29 Jan 1975 Arsenal v Coventry City L 3-0 FA Cup 4th round replay
01 Feb 1975 Leeds United v Coventry City D 0-0 League Division One
08 Feb 1975 Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers D 1-1 League Division One
15 Feb 1975 Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 League Division One
22 Feb 1975 Coventry City v Ipswich Town W 3-1 League Division One
01 Mar 1975 Coventry City v Burnley L 0-3 League Division One
08 Mar 1975 Luton Town v Coventry City W 1-3 League Division One
15 Mar 1975 Coventry City v Leicester City D 2-2 League Division One
22 Mar 1975 Manchester City v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
28 Mar 1975 Coventry City v Sheffield United D 2-2 League Division One
31 Mar 1975 Everton v Coventry City L 1-0 League Division One
08 Apr 1975 Arsenal v Coventry City L 2-0 League Division One
12 Apr 1975 Coventry City v Birmingham City W 1-0 League Division One
26 Apr 1975 Coventry City v Middlesbrough L 0-2 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
1972-73 Scotland Under-23 1


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
13 Feb 1973 Scotland v England L 1-2 U23


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