Date of birth | 05 January 1957 |
Place of birth | Liverpool |
Nationality | English |
Position | Forward |
Fairclough was known as 'subersub' for his regular ability to score after coming off the bench. With Liverpool he won the 1st Division Championship in 1976, 1977 and 1980, League Cup in 1983, UEFA Cup in 1976 and European Cup in 1978. He was famously scorer of the crucial goal against St Etienne in the 1977 European Cup quarter final.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Liverpool | 01 Jan 1974 | 01 Mar 1985 | |
Norwich City | 01 Mar 1985 | 01 Aug 1985 | |
Oldham Athletic | 01 Aug 1985 | 01 Aug 1989 | |
Tranmere Rovers | 01 Aug 1989 | 01 Aug 1990 |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1975-76 | Liverpool | League Division One | 5 | 9 |
7 |
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1975-76 | Liverpool | UEFA Cup | 2 | 3 |
1 |
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1976-77 | Liverpool | European Cup | 1 | 2 |
1 |
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1976-77 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1 |
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1976-77 | Liverpool | League Cup | 1 |
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1976-77 | Liverpool | League Division One | 12 | 8 |
3 |
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1977-78 | Liverpool | European Cup | 1 | 1 |
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1977-78 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
1977-78 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1977-78 | Liverpool | League Cup | 3 | 4 |
3 |
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1977-78 | Liverpool | League Division One | 26 | 3 |
10 |
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1977-78 | Liverpool | UEFA Super Cup | 2 | 2 |
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1978-79 | Liverpool | European Cup | 1 |
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1978-79 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
1978-79 | Liverpool | League Cup | 1 |
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1978-79 | Liverpool | League Division One | 3 | 1 |
2 |
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1978-79 | Liverpool | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 1 |
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1979-80 | Liverpool | European Cup | 1 | 1 |
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1979-80 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | 4 |
3 |
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1979-80 | Liverpool | League Cup | 1 | 4 |
5 |
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1979-80 | Liverpool | League Division One | 9 | 5 |
5 |
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1980-81 | Liverpool | European Cup | 2 | 2 |
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1980-81 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
1980-81 | Liverpool | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
1 |
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1980-81 | Liverpool | League Division One | 6 | 3 |
4 |
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1982-83 | Liverpool | European Cup | 1 |
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1982-83 | Liverpool | League Cup | 2 |
1 |
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1982-83 | Liverpool | League Division One | 3 | 5 |
3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1976-77 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
1977-78 | England | B International | 1 | 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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15 Dec 1976 | England v Wales | D | 0-0 | Under-21 | |
21 Feb 1978 | Germany v England | W | 1-2 | B International |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.