Ian Stewart
| Date of birth | 10 September 1961 |
| Place of birth | Belfast |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Position | Midfielder |
After an encouraging start on Tyneside, Ian struggled to achieve the consistency he would have desired. The talented winger won 31 international caps with Northern Ireland.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 01 May 1980 | 01 Aug 1985 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Aug 1985 | 01 Jul 1987 | |
| Portsmouth | 01 Jul 1987 | 01 Jan 1989 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 25 | 3 |
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| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 9 | 5 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 2 |
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| 1983-84 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Northern Ireland | UEFA European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1986-87 | Northern Ireland | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 1982 | France v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 1982 | Austria v Northern Ireland | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 17 Nov 1982 | Northern Ireland v Germany | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 15 Dec 1982 | Albania v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 30 Mar 1983 | Northern Ireland v Turkey | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 27 Apr 1983 | Northern Ireland v Albania | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 24 May 1983 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 28 May 1983 | Northern Ireland v England | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 31 May 1983 | Northern Ireland v Wales | L | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 21 Sep 1983 | Northern Ireland v Austria | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 12 Oct 1983 | Turkey v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 16 Nov 1983 | Germany v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 13 Dec 1983 | Northern Ireland v Scotland | W | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 Apr 1984 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 22 May 1984 | Wales v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 27 May 1984 | Finland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 12 Sep 1984 | Northern Ireland v Romania | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 16 Oct 1984 | Northern Ireland v Israel | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Nov 1984 | Northern Ireland v Finland | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 27 Feb 1985 | Northern Ireland v England | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 27 Mar 1985 | Spain v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 May 1985 | Northern Ireland v Turkey | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 16 Oct 1985 | Romania v Northern Ireland | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 13 Nov 1985 | England v Northern Ireland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 3 |
| 26 Mar 1986 | Northern Ireland v Denmark | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Apr 1986 | Northern Ireland v Morocco | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 1986 | Algeria v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 07 Jun 1986 | Spain v Northern Ireland | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 12 Jun 1986 | Brazil v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 15 Oct 1986 | England v Northern Ireland | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
| 18 Feb 1987 | Israel v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.