Phil Neal
| Date of birth | 20 February 1951 |
| Place of birth | Irchester |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Defender |
England International
With Liverpool, 1st Division Champion 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, FA Cup runner-up 1977 League Cup winner 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 and runner-up 1978, European Cup winner 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984 and runner-up 1985, UEFA Cup winner 1976,.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 01 Dec 1968 | 01 Oct 1974 | |
| Liverpool | 01 Oct 1974 | 18 Dec 1985 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 18 Dec 1985 | 30 Jun 1989 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1974-75 | Liverpool | League Division One | 23 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Liverpool | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1975-76 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 6 |
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| 1975-76 | Liverpool | UEFA Cup | 12 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Liverpool | European Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 1976-77 | Liverpool | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1976-77 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 7 |
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| 1977-78 | Liverpool | European Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | Liverpool | League Cup | 9 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 2 |
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| 1977-78 | Liverpool | UEFA Super Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Liverpool | European Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Liverpool | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 5 |
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| 1978-79 | Liverpool | UEFA Super Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Liverpool | European Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 8 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Liverpool | League Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Liverpool | European Cup | 9 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Liverpool | League Cup | 9 | ||||
| 1980-81 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | Liverpool | European Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Liverpool | Intercontinental Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Liverpool | League Cup | 10 | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Liverpool | European Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Liverpool | League Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 6 |
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| 1983-84 | Liverpool | European Cup | 8 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Liverpool | League Cup | 12 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | Liverpool | League Division One | 41 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Liverpool | European Cup | 9 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Liverpool | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Liverpool | Intercontinental Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Liverpool | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Liverpool | League Division One | 42 | 2 |
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| 1984-85 | Liverpool | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Liverpool | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Liverpool | League Division One | 11 | 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.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-76 | England | Bi-Centenary | 1 | ||||
| 1975-76 | England | Centenary Match | 1 | ||||
| 1976-77 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1976-77 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1977-78 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 1977-78 | England | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1977-78 | England | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1978-79 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1978-79 | England | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1979-80 | England | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1979-80 | England | UEFA European Championship | 4 | ||||
| 1980-81 | England | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1980-81 | England | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1981-82 | England | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1981-82 | England | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | England | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | England | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 1 |
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| 1983-84 | England | 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 1976 | Wales v England | W | 1-2 | Centenary Match | |
| 28 May 1976 | England v Italy | W | 3-2 | Bi-Centenary | |
| 31 May 1977 | England v Wales | L | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 Jun 1977 | England v Scotland | L | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 08 Jun 1977 | Brazil v England | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 1977 | Argentina v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 1977 | Uruguay v England | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 1977 | England v Switzerland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 1977 | England v Italy | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 22 Feb 1978 | West Germany v England | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 1978 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 20 May 1978 | Scotland v England | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 24 May 1978 | England v Hungary | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Sep 1978 | Denmark v England | W | 3-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 25 Oct 1978 | Republic of Ireland v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 07 Feb 1979 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 19 May 1979 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 0-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 26 May 1979 | England v Scotland | W | 3-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 Jun 1979 | Bulgaria v England | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 13 Jun 1979 | Austria v England | L | 4-3 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Sep 1979 | England v Denmark | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 17 Oct 1979 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 1-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 26 Mar 1980 | Spain v England | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 13 May 1980 | England v Argentina | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 May 1980 | Wales v England | L | 4-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 12 Jun 1980 | Belgium v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 15 Jun 1980 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 15 Oct 1980 | Romania v England | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 19 Nov 1980 | England v Switzerland | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 25 Mar 1981 | England v Spain | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 12 May 1981 | England v Brazil | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 1981 | Hungary v England | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 09 Sep 1981 | Norway v England | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 18 Nov 1981 | England v Hungary | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 4 |
| 27 Apr 1982 | Wales v England | W | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 25 May 1982 | England v Netherlands | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 1982 | Iceland v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 1982 | England v France | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 25 Jun 1982 | England v Kuwait | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 22 Sep 1982 | Denmark v England | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 17 Nov 1982 | Greece v England | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 15 Dec 1982 | England v Luxembourg | W | 9-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 23 Feb 1983 | England v Wales | W | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 30 Mar 1983 | England v Greece | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 27 Apr 1983 | England v Hungary | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 28 May 1983 | Northern Ireland v England | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 01 Jun 1983 | England v Scotland | W | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 Jun 1983 | Australia v England | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Jun 1983 | Australia v England | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Sep 1983 | England v Denmark | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.