Peter Lorimer

Date of birth14 December 1946
Place of birthDundee
NationalityScottish
Weight76 kg
Height1.77 m
PositionMidfielder/Forward
Died20 March 2021

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Leeds United 01 Dec 1963 01 Jan 1979
Cape Town City 30 Jun 1971 01 Aug 1971 L
Toronto Blizzard 01 Jan 1979 01 Sep 1979
York City 01 Sep 1979 01 Mar 1980
Toronto Blizzard 01 Mar 1980 01 Jan 1981
Vancouver Whitecaps 01 Jan 1981 30 Nov 1983
University College Dublin 01 Jan 1983 01 Mar 1983 L
Leeds United 01 Dec 1983 01 Dec 1985
Whitby Town 01 Dec 1985 31 May 1986
Hapoel Haifa 01 Jun 1986 31 Oct 1986

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1970-71 Leeds United Fairs Cup 2
1972-73 The Three Common Market 1


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
30 Aug 1967 Dinamo Zagreb v Leeds United L 2-0 Fairs Cup Final 1st leg
02 Mar 1968 Arsenal v Leeds United W 0-1 League Cup Final
07 Aug 1968 Leeds United v Ferencvaros W 1-0 Fairs Cup Final 1st leg
11 Sep 1968 Ferencvaros v Leeds United D 0-0
Agg: 0-1
Fairs Cup Final 2nd leg
11 Apr 1970 Chelsea v Leeds United D 2-2 FA Cup Final
29 Apr 1970 Chelsea v Leeds United L 2-1 FA Cup Final replay
28 May 1971 Juventus v Leeds United D 2-2 Fairs Cup Final 1st leg
03 Jun 1971 Leeds United v Juventus D 1-1
Agg: 3-3
Fairs Cup Final 2nd leg
22 Sep 1971 Barcelona v Leeds United L 2-1 Fairs Cup Play-off
06 May 1972 Arsenal v Leeds United W 0-1 FA Cup Final
05 May 1973 Leeds United v Sunderland L 0-1 FA Cup Final
13 May 1973 AC Milan v Leeds United L 1-0 UEFA European Cup Winners Cup Final
28 May 1975 Bayern Munchen v Leeds United L 2-0 European Cup Final


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
1962-63 Scotland UEFA Amateur Cup 2
1
1969-70 Scotland FIFA World Cup
1
1969-70 Scotland Under-23 2
2
1970-71 Scotland British Home Championship 2
1971-72 Scotland British Home Championship 2
1
2
1972-73 Scotland British Home Championship 1
1972-73 Scotland Centenary Match 1
1972-73 Scotland FIFA World Cup 2
1
1
1973-74 Scotland British Home Championship 1
1973-74 Scotland FIFA World Cup 3
1
1973-74 Scotland International Friendly 2
1
1974-75 Scotland UEFA European Championship
1
1975-76 Scotland UEFA European Championship 2
1
1979-80 Scotland Principato di Monaco 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
18 May 1963 Scotland v Italy W 3-1 UEFA Amateur Cup Group A
22 May 1963 Scotland v Germany W 5-2 UEFA Amateur Cup Final
05 Nov 1969 Austria v Scotland L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
03 Dec 1969 Scotland v France W 4-0 Under-23
14 Jan 1970 Scotland v Wales D 1-1 Under-23
15 May 1971 Wales v Scotland D 0-0 British Home Championship
18 May 1971 Scotland v Northern Ireland L 0-1 British Home Championship
20 May 1972 Scotland v Northern Ireland W 2-0 British Home Championship
24 May 1972 Scotland v Wales W 1-0 British Home Championship
27 May 1972 Scotland v England L 0-1 British Home Championship
18 Oct 1972 Denmark v Scotland W 1-4 FIFA World Cup Group 8
15 Nov 1972 Scotland v Denmark W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Group 8
14 Feb 1973 Scotland v England L 0-5 Centenary Match
19 May 1973 England v Scotland L 1-0 British Home Championship
14 Nov 1973 Scotland v West Germany D 1-1 International Friendly
18 May 1974 Scotland v England W 2-0 British Home Championship
01 Jun 1974 Belgium v Scotland L 2-1 International Friendly
06 Jun 1974 Norway v Scotland W 1-2 International Friendly
14 Jun 1974 Scotland v Zaire W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group 2
18 Jun 1974 Brazil v Scotland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group 2
22 Jun 1974 Scotland v Yugoslavia D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Finals group 2
20 Nov 1974 Scotland v Spain L 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group 4
03 Sep 1975 Denmark v Scotland W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
29 Oct 1975 Scotland v Denmark W 3-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
17 Dec 1975 Scotland v Romania D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
13 Nov 1979 Italy v Scotland D 0-0 Principato di Monaco


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.