Tony Coton

Date of birth19 May 1961
Place of birthTamworth
NationalityEnglish
Weight86 kg
Height1.88 m
PositionGoalkeeper

Some sources state that keeper Tony played in goal for Manchester City (instead of Andy Dibble) in their Premier League game against Manchester United on 11 February 1995 in error.

He had suffered a knee injury in the previous week's game against Southampton when he was replaced at half-time by Andy.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Birmingham City 01 Oct 1978 01 Sep 1984
Watford 01 Sep 1984 01 Jul 1990
Manchester City 01 Jul 1990 01 Jan 1996
Manchester United 01 Jan 1996 01 Jul 1996

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1992-93 Manchester City FA Cup 5 4 4
1992-93 Manchester City League Cup 3 1 1
1992-93 Manchester City Premier League 40 12 41
2
1993-94 Manchester City Premier League 31 3 37
2
1994-95 Manchester City Premier League 21
1
4 25
1996-97 Sunderland League Cup 2 2
1996-97 Sunderland Premier League 10 1 11


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
17 Aug 1996 Sunderland v Leicester City D 0-0 Premier League
21 Aug 1996 Nottingham Forest v Sunderland W 1-4 Premier League
24 Aug 1996 Liverpool v Sunderland D 0-0 Premier League
04 Sep 1996 Sunderland v Newcastle United L 1-2 Premier League
08 Sep 1996 Sunderland v West Ham United D 0-0 Premier League
14 Sep 1996 Derby County v Sunderland L 1-0 Premier League
17 Sep 1996 Watford v Sunderland W 0-2 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
21 Sep 1996 Sunderland v Coventry City W 1-0 Premier League
24 Sep 1996 Sunderland v Watford W 1-0
Agg: 3-0
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
28 Sep 1996 Arsenal v Sunderland L 2-0 Premier League
14 Oct 1996 Sunderland v Middlesbrough D 2-2 Premier League
19 Oct 1996 Southampton v Sunderland L 3-0 Premier League


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