Date of birth | 19 October 1974 |
Place of birth | Hammersmith |
Nationality | English |
Weight | 78 kg |
Height | 1.88 m |
Position | Forward |
Dichio continued to wait patiently in the wings as Niall Quinn's understudy at Sunderland in 2000-01 and has now performed this role for over three seasons.
Strong in the air and not afraid to compete where it hurts, his contributions are always wholehearted however intermittently he is called up for duty.
His early season games were restricted to outings in the Worthington Cup before he got his chance in the Premiership against Ipswich Town on New Year's Day.
He scored in a 4-1 win and followed this up with the winner against the same opposition three weeks later when he netted with a trademark diving header to put the Wearsiders through to the Fifth Round of the FA Cup.
Generally however he was restricted to cameo appearances from the substitutes' bench.
Dichio joined Preston North End in July 2005 with a two-year contract.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Queens Park Rangers | 17 May 1993 | 01 Jul 1997 | |
Barnet | 24 Mar 1994 | 07 May 1994 | L |
Sampdoria | 01 Jul 1997 | 28 Jan 1998 | |
Lecce | 01 Nov 1997 | 27 Jan 1998 | L |
Sunderland | 28 Jan 1998 | 04 Nov 2001 | |
West Bromwich Albion | 22 Aug 2001 | 22 Sep 2001 | L |
West Bromwich Albion | 30 Nov 2001 | 03 Dec 2001 | L |
West Bromwich Albion | 04 Dec 2001 | 13 Feb 2004 | |
Derby County | 16 Oct 2003 | 16 Nov 2003 | L |
Millwall | 13 Jan 2004 | 12 Feb 2004 | L |
Millwall | 13 Feb 2004 | 07 Jul 2005 | |
Preston North End | 07 Jul 2005 | 15 Apr 2007 | |
Toronto FC | 15 Apr 2007 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1994-95 | Queens Park Rangers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1994-95 | Queens Park Rangers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
1994-95 | Queens Park Rangers | Premier League | 4 | 5 |
3 |
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1995-96 | Queens Park Rangers | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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1995-96 | Queens Park Rangers | Premier League | 21 | 8 |
10 |
7
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1
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1996-97 | Queens Park Rangers | FA Cup | 1 |
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1996-97 | Queens Park Rangers | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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1998-99 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 1 |
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1998-99 | Sunderland | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
2 |
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1999-00 | Sunderland | League Cup | 3 | 4 |
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1999-00 | Sunderland | Premier League | 12 |
2
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2000-01 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
1 |
1
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2000-01 | Sunderland | League Cup | 4 |
1
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2000-01 | Sunderland | Premier League | 2 | 13 |
1 |
2
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2001-02 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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2001-02 | West Bromwich Albion | League Division 1 | 26 | 1 |
9 |
4
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2002-03 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 2 | 3 |
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2002-03 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 1 | ||||
2002-03 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 19 | 9 |
5 |
6
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2003-04 | Derby County | League Division 1 | 6 | 1 |
2
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2003-04 | Millwall | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
2
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2003-04 | Millwall | League Division 1 | 15 | 7 |
5
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1
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2003-04 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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2003-04 | West Bromwich Albion | League Division 1 | 5 | 6 |
1
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2004-05 | Millwall | League Championship | 27 | 4 |
10 |
3
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2
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2004-05 | Millwall | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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2005-06 | Preston North End | FA Cup | 1 | 3 |
2 |
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2005-06 | Preston North End | League Championship | 18 | 15 |
2
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2005-06 | Preston North End | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
2005-06 | Preston North End | League Cup | 1 |
1 |
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2006-07 | Preston North End | League Championship | 16 | 14 |
5 |
6
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1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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25 Aug 2001 | Sheffield Wednesday v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
27 Aug 2001 | West Bromwich Albion v Gillingham | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
08 Sep 2001 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
02 Dec 2001 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
08 Dec 2001 | West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield United | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
12 Dec 2001 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
15 Dec 2001 | Crewe Alexandra v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
22 Dec 2001 | West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
26 Dec 2001 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
29 Dec 2001 | Gillingham v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
01 Jan 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Stockport County | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
05 Jan 2002 | Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
12 Jan 2002 | Grimsby Town v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
20 Jan 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Walsall | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
26 Jan 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
29 Jan 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
03 Feb 2002 | Burnley v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
10 Feb 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
16 Feb 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Cheltenham Town | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
19 Feb 2002 | Millwall v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
02 Mar 2002 | Wimbledon v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
05 Mar 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
10 Mar 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Fulham | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
16 Mar 2002 | Sheffield United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
22 Mar 2002 | Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
26 Mar 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Crewe Alexandra | W | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
30 Mar 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Barnsley | W | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
01 Apr 2002 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
07 Apr 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
13 Apr 2002 | Bradford City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
21 Apr 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
17 Aug 2002 | Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
24 Aug 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Leeds United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
14 Sep 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
21 Sep 2002 | Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
02 Oct 2002 | Wigan Athletic v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
16 Nov 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
30 Nov 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
08 Dec 2002 | Tottenham Hotspur v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
14 Dec 2002 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
21 Dec 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
26 Dec 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
28 Dec 2002 | Charlton Athletic v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
04 Jan 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Bradford City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
11 Jan 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
18 Jan 2003 | Leeds United v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
25 Jan 2003 | Watford v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
29 Jan 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
01 Feb 2003 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
08 Feb 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
19 Feb 2003 | Fulham v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
23 Feb 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
01 Mar 2003 | Southampton v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
16 Mar 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
22 Mar 2003 | Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
05 Apr 2003 | Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
12 Apr 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Everton | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
19 Apr 2003 | Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
21 Apr 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
26 Apr 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool | L | 0-6 | Premier League | |
03 May 2003 | Blackburn Rovers v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
11 May 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
09 Aug 2003 | Walsall v West Bromwich Albion | L | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
12 Aug 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Brentford | W | 4-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
23 Aug 2003 | Watford v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
25 Aug 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
16 Sep 2003 | Wigan Athletic v West Bromwich Albion | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
20 Sep 2003 | Crystal Palace v West Bromwich Albion | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
23 Sep 2003 | Hartlepool United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
30 Sep 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
14 Oct 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
22 Nov 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Reading | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
25 Nov 2003 | Cardiff City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
29 Nov 2003 | Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion | W | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
03 Dec 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
06 Dec 2003 | West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1995-96 | England | Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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10 Oct 1995 | Norway v England | D | 2-2 | Under-21 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.