Colin Gibson
| Date of birth | 06 April 1960 |
| Place of birth | Bridport |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Gibson gave excellent value as a versatile left-sided player. (1985-90), but a knee injury (1988) halted his progress.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 01 Apr 1978 | 01 Nov 1985 | |
| Manchester United | 01 Nov 1985 | 01 Dec 1990 | |
| Leicester City | 01 Dec 1990 | 01 Aug 1994 | |
| Blackpool | 01 Aug 1994 | 01 Sep 1994 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 11 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 30 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 19 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | European Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 23 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | European Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 23 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 28 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1984-85 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1984-85 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 40 | 4 |
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| 1985-86 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 7 | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Manchester United | League Division One | 18 | 5 |
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| 1986-87 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Manchester United | League Division One | 24 | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Manchester United | League Cup | 5 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Manchester United | League Division One | 26 | 3 |
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| 1988-89 | Manchester United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Manchester United | League Division One | 1 | 1 |
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| 1989-90 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Manchester United | League Division One | 5 | 1 |
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| 1990-91 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 17 | 1 |
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| 1991-92 | Leicester City | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 17 | 3 |
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| 1992-93 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1992-93 | Leicester City | League Division 1 | 5 | 4 |
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| 1992-93 | Leicester City | League Division 1 Play-Offs | 1 | 1 |
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| 1993-94 | Leicester City | League Division 1 | 11 | 4 |
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| 1993-94 | Leicester City | League Division 1 Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Walsall | FA Cup | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan 1995 | Walsall v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 1995 | Leeds United v Walsall | L | 5-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | England | Under-21 | 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 Sep 1981 | Norway v England | D | 0-0 | Under-21 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.