Chris Lawler

Date of birth20 October 1943
Place of birthLiverpool
NationalityEnglish
PositionDefender

England international Chris Lawler was a stylish right back who frequently joined the attack. Known as the 'Silent Knight' he played an important role in the Liverpool team, scoring a fair share of goals. With Liverpool he won the 1st Division Championship in 1966 and 1973, FA Cup in 1965 as well as runners up medals in the FA Cup (1971) and European Cup Winners' Cup (1966).

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Liverpool 01 Oct 1960 01 Oct 1975
Portsmouth 01 Oct 1975 01 Aug 1977

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1962-63 Liverpool FA Cup 1
1962-63 Liverpool League Division One 6
1963-64 Liverpool League Division One 6
1964-65 Liverpool European Cup 7
1964-65 Liverpool FA Cup 8
1964-65 Liverpool League Division One 33
2
1965-66 Liverpool FA Charity Shield 1
1965-66 Liverpool FA Cup 1
1965-66 Liverpool League Division One 40
5
1965-66 Liverpool UEFA European Cup Winners Cup 8
4
1966-67 Liverpool European Cup 5
1
1966-67 Liverpool FA Charity Shield 1
1966-67 Liverpool FA Cup 4
1
1966-67 Liverpool League Division One 42
4
1967-68 Liverpool FA Cup 9
1
1967-68 Liverpool Fairs Cup 6
1967-68 Liverpool League Cup 2
1967-68 Liverpool League Division One 42
3
1968-69 Liverpool FA Cup 4
1968-69 Liverpool Fairs Cup 2
1
1968-69 Liverpool League Cup 3
3
1968-69 Liverpool League Division One 42
3
1969-70 Liverpool FA Cup 6
1969-70 Liverpool Fairs Cup 4
1
1969-70 Liverpool League Cup 2
1969-70 Liverpool League Division One 42
10
1970-71 Liverpool FA Cup 7
2
1970-71 Liverpool Fairs Cup 10
1
1970-71 Liverpool League Cup 3
1970-71 Liverpool League Division One 41
3
1971-72 Football League Inter League 2
1971-72 Liverpool FA Charity Shield 1
1971-72 Liverpool FA Cup 3
1971-72 Liverpool League Cup 3
1
1971-72 Liverpool League Division One 42
6
1971-72 Liverpool UEFA European Cup Winners Cup 4
1
1972-73 Liverpool FA Cup 4
1972-73 Liverpool League Cup 8
1
1972-73 Liverpool League Division One 42
3
1972-73 Liverpool UEFA Cup 12
1973-74 Liverpool European Cup 4
2
1973-74 Liverpool League Cup 3
1973-74 Liverpool League Division One 18
2
1974-75 Liverpool League Cup 3
1974-75 Liverpool League Division One 10
1974-75 Liverpool UEFA European Cup Winners Cup 3
1975-76 Liverpool UEFA Cup 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
22 Sep 1971 League of Ireland v Football League W 1-2 Inter League
15 Mar 1972 FOOTBALL LEAGUE v SCOTTISH LEAGUE W 3-2 INTER LEAGUE


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
1960-61 England Under-18 1
1965-66 England Under-23 2
1966-67 England Under-23 2
1970-71 England British Home Championship 2
1970-71 England UEFA European Championship 1
1
1971-72 England UEFA European Championship 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
08 Oct 1960 England v Switzerland W 4-3 U18
03 Nov 1965 England v France W 3-0 Under-23
24 Nov 1965 England v Yugoslavia W 2-1 Under-23
01 Mar 1967 England v Scotland L 1-3 Under-23
10 May 1967 England v Austria W 3-0 Under-23
12 May 1971 England v Malta W 5-0 UEFA European Championship Group 3
19 May 1971 England v Wales D 0-0 British Home Championship
22 May 1971 England v Scotland W 3-1 British Home Championship
13 Oct 1971 Switzerland v England W 2-3 UEFA European Championship Group 3


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