Imre Varadi
| Date of birth | 08 July 1959 |
| Place of birth | Paddington |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Forward |
Varadi notched up nearly 200 goals in his many travels and seemed set to join Benfica before arriving at St James' Park. He partnered Kevin Keegan in his second term but was replaced by Peter Beardsley before the Magpies returned to the First Division.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United | 01 Apr 1978 | 01 Mar 1979 | |
| Everton | 01 Mar 1979 | 01 Aug 1981 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Aug 1981 | 01 Aug 1983 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 01 Aug 1983 | 01 Jul 1985 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 01 Jul 1985 | 01 Oct 1986 | |
| Manchester City | 01 Oct 1986 | 01 Sep 1988 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 01 Sep 1988 | 01 Feb 1990 | |
| Leeds United | 01 Feb 1990 | 01 Mar 1992 | |
| Rotherham United | 01 Mar 1992 | 01 Aug 1995 | |
| Mansfield Town | 01 Aug 1995 | 01 Sep 1995 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-80 | Everton | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Everton | League Division One | 2 | 2 |
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| 1979-80 | Everton | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Everton | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Everton | League Division One | 20 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 42 | 18 |
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| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 39 | 21 |
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| 1992-93 | Leeds United | Premier League | 2 | 2 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 1981 | Newcastle United v Watford | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1981 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1981 | Newcastle United v Cambridge United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Sep 1981 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1981 | Newcastle United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Sep 1981 | Newcastle United v Orient | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1981 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Oct 1981 | Cardiff City v Newcastle United | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Oct 1981 | Newcastle United v Fulham | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 10 Oct 1981 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Oct 1981 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Oct 1981 | Newcastle United v Rotherham United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1981 | Fulham v Newcastle United | L |
2-0 Agg: 4-1 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 31 Oct 1981 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Nov 1981 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Nov 1981 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Nov 1981 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1981 | Orient v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Nov 1981 | Grimsby Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Dec 1981 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1982 | Newcastle United v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1982 | Watford v Newcastle United | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Jan 1982 | Colchester United v Newcastle United | W | 3-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 23 Jan 1982 | Newcastle United v Grimsby Town | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 1982 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Feb 1982 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Feb 1982 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Feb 1982 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Feb 1982 | Shrewsbury Town v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Feb 1982 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Feb 1982 | Derby County v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Mar 1982 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Mar 1982 | Newcastle United v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Mar 1982 | Rotherham United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Mar 1982 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1982 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Apr 1982 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Apr 1982 | Wrexham v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Apr 1982 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Apr 1982 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Apr 1982 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Apr 1982 | Newcastle United v Grimsby Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 May 1982 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 May 1982 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 08 May 1982 | Newcastle United v Wrexham | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 May 1982 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1982 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1982 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1982 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1982 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1982 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1982 | Shrewsbury Town v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1982 | Newcastle United v Barnsley | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1982 | Rotherham United v Newcastle United | W | 1-5 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1982 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 09 Oct 1982 | Oldham Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Oct 1982 | Newcastle United v Fulham | L | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1982 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1982 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | L |
1-4 Agg: 2-4 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 30 Oct 1982 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1982 | Newcastle United v Burnley | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1982 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Carlisle United v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Nov 1982 | Newcastle United v Cambridge United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Dec 1982 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Dec 1982 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1982 | Grimsby Town v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1983 | Newcastle United v Carlisle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Jan 1983 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1983 | Newcastle United v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 15 Jan 1983 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Jan 1983 | Newcastle United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Feb 1983 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Feb 1983 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Feb 1983 | Fulham v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Mar 1983 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Mar 1983 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1983 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Mar 1983 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Grimsby Town | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1983 | Derby County v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1983 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Rotherham United | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Apr 1983 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Apr 1983 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 May 1983 | Barnsley v Newcastle United | W | 0-5 | League Division Two | |
| 07 May 1983 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 May 1983 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.