Player
Steve Coppell
United 1975–1983#7Winger
70goals
#33 of 985 goalscorers
- 396
- apps3 sub
- 0.18
- goals / app
- 8
- multi-goal apps
Verified competitive record
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Goals Assists
Assists first recorded from 87/88 onwards.
Limited coverage of goals during seasons 75/76–76/77, 80/81.
Season by season
71 recorded goals · 9 of 9 seasons coveredPeak goals — 78/79 · 12 goals
9 recorded seasonsSorted by Season, ascending
Matches where he scored
63 matchesMost goals v Aston Villa — 7 · Longest scoring run: 3 in a row (5 Oct 1977–15 Oct 1977)
He scored in 63 matches with recorded goal data, including 8 braces.
The big nightstop 5 of 8 multi-goal games
Seasons where he scored
Open all 63 in the match browser →1982-83
11 goals · Scored in 10 matches
- 2–1v Arsenal23/02/1983
League CupSemi-final2nd
1 goal73' - 4–2@ Arsenal15/02/1983
League CupSemi-final1st
brace61' 73' - 2–0v Nott'm Forest22/01/1983
First Division
1 goal64' - 4–0v Nott'm Forest19/01/1983
League CupRound 5
1 goal50' - 2–0v West Ham08/01/1983
FA CupRound 3
1 goal32' - 3–1v Aston Villa01/01/1983
First Division
1 goal64' - 4–1v Bradford24/11/1982
League CupRound 3R
1 goal - 2–2@ Bournemouth26/10/1982
League CupRound 22nd
1 goal44' - 3–1v Ipswich11/09/1982
First Division
1 goal73' - 3–0v Birmingham28/08/1982
First Division
1 goal73'
- 2–1WvArsenalArsenalArsenalLeague Cup·23 Feb 19831 goal73'League CupLeague CupSemi-final2nd
- 4–2W@ArsenalArsenalArsenalLeague Cup·15 Feb 1983brace61' 73'League CupLeague CupSemi-final1st
- 2–0WvNott'm ForestNott'm ForestNottingham ForestFirst Division·22 Jan 19831 goal64'First DivisionFirst Division
- 4–0WvNott'm ForestNott'm ForestNottingham ForestLeague Cup·19 Jan 19831 goal50'League CupLeague CupRound 5
- 2–0WvWest HamWest HamWest Ham UnitedFA Cup·8 Jan 19831 goal32'FA CupFA CupRound 3
- 3–1WvAston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFirst Division·1 Jan 19831 goal64'First DivisionFirst Division
- 4–1WvBradfordBradfordBradford CityLeague Cup·24 Nov 19821 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 3R
- 2–2D@BournemouthBournemouthA.F.C. BournemouthLeague Cup·26 Oct 19821 goal44'League CupLeague CupRound 22nd
- 3–1WvIpswichIpswichIpswich TownFirst Division·11 Sep 19821 goal73'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0WvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·28 Aug 19821 goal73'First DivisionFirst Division
1981-82
9 goals · Scored in 7 matches
- 3–0@ West Brom12/05/1982
First Division
1 goal77' - 2–0v Spurs17/04/1982
First Division
1 goal65' - 3–3@ Everton10/04/1982
First Division
brace32' 48' - 3–1@ Notts County20/03/1982
First Division
brace10' 61' - 4–1v Aston Villa06/02/1982
First Division
1 goal66' - 3–0@ Stoke23/01/1982
First Division
1 goal10' - 1–1v Birmingham17/10/1981
First Division
1 goal64'
- 3–0W@West BromWest BromWest Bromwich AlbionFirst Division·12 May 19821 goal77'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvSpursSpursTottenham HotspurFirst Division·17 Apr 19821 goal65'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–3D@EvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·10 Apr 1982brace32' 48'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1W@Notts CountyNotts CountyNotts CountyFirst Division·20 Mar 1982brace10' 61'First DivisionFirst Division
- 4–1WvAston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFirst Division·6 Feb 19821 goal66'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0W@StokeStokeStoke CityFirst Division·23 Jan 19821 goal10'First DivisionFirst Division
- 1–1DvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·17 Oct 19811 goal64'First DivisionFirst Division
1980-81
6 goals · Scored in 6 matches
- 2–2@ Norwich06/12/1980
First Division
1 goal - 2–0v Everton25/10/1980
First Division
1 goal - 3–3v Aston Villa08/10/1980
First Division
1 goal - 2–1@ Nott'm Forest04/10/1980
First Division
1 goal - 2–2v Man City27/09/1980
First Division
1 goal - 5–0v Leicester13/09/1980
First Division
1 goal
- 2–2D@NorwichNorwichNorwich CityFirst Division·6 Dec 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvEvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·25 Oct 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–3DvAston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFirst Division·8 Oct 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@Nott'm ForestNott'm ForestNottingham ForestFirst Division·4 Oct 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–2DvMan CityMan CityManchester CityFirst Division·27 Sep 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 5–0WvLeicesterLeicesterLeicester CityFirst Division·13 Sep 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
1979-80
9 goals · Scored in 9 matches
- 3–1@ Bolton07/04/1980
First Division
1 goal72' - 2–0v Bolton27/02/1980
First Division
1 goal59' - 1–1@ Stoke16/02/1980
First Division
1 goal83' - 2–1@ Spurs01/12/1979
First Division
1 goal87' - 5–0v Norwich24/11/1979
First Division
1 goal43' - 2–0v Brighton06/10/1979
First Division
1 goal26' - 3–0@ Aston Villa08/09/1979
First Division
1 goal18' - 3–1v Spurs05/09/1979
League CupRound 22nd
1 goal - 2–0v West Brom22/08/1979
First Division
1 goal52'
- 3–1W@BoltonBoltonBolton WanderersFirst Division·7 Apr 19801 goal72'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvBoltonBoltonBolton WanderersFirst Division·27 Feb 19801 goal59'First DivisionFirst Division
- 1–1D@StokeStokeStoke CityFirst Division·16 Feb 19801 goal83'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@SpursSpursTottenham HotspurFirst Division·1 Dec 19791 goal87'First DivisionFirst Division
- 5–0WvNorwichNorwichNorwich CityFirst Division·24 Nov 19791 goal43'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvBrightonBrightonBrighton & Hove AlbionFirst Division·6 Oct 19791 goal26'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0W@Aston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFirst Division·8 Sep 19791 goal18'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1WvSpursSpursTottenham HotspurLeague Cup·5 Sep 19791 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 22nd
- 2–0WvWest BromWest BromWest Bromwich AlbionFirst Division·22 Aug 19791 goal52'First DivisionFirst Division
1978-79
12 goals · Scored in 9 matches
- 1–1v Chelsea16/05/1979
First Division
1 goal7' - 3–2v Wolves07/05/1979
First Division
brace41' 86' - 2–2@ Middlesbrough27/03/1979
First Division
1 goal51' - 3–4@ Coventry20/03/1979
First Division
brace36' 89' - 2–0v QPR28/02/1979
First Division
1 goal47' - 3–0@ Man City10/02/1979
First Division
brace22' 35' - 3–0v Chelsea15/01/1979
FA CupRound 3
1 goal27' - 2–0v Ipswich18/11/1978
First Division
1 goal7' - 1–1@ Arsenal23/09/1978
First Division
1 goal29'
- 1–1DvChelseaChelseaChelseaFirst Division·16 May 19791 goal7'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–2WvWolvesWolvesWolverhampton WanderersFirst Division·7 May 1979brace41' 86'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–2D@MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughFirst Division·27 Mar 19791 goal51'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–4L@CoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·20 Mar 1979brace36' 89'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvQPRQPRQueens Park RangersFirst Division·28 Feb 19791 goal47'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0W@Man CityMan CityManchester CityFirst Division·10 Feb 1979brace22' 35'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0WvChelseaChelseaChelseaFA Cup·15 Jan 19791 goal27'FA CupFA CupRound 3
- 2–0WvIpswichIpswichIpswich TownFirst Division·18 Nov 19781 goal7'First DivisionFirst Division
- 1–1D@ArsenalArsenalArsenalFirst Division·23 Sep 19781 goal29'First DivisionFirst Division
1977-78
9 goals · Scored in 8 matches
- 3–1@ Norwich15/04/1978
First Division
1 goal - 1–1v West Brom28/01/1978
FA CupRound 4
1 goal - 3–1v Leicester27/12/1977
First Division
1 goal - 6–2@ Everton26/12/1977
First Division
1 goal - 5–2v Porto02/11/1977
Cup WinnersRound 22nd
brace - 3–2v Newcastle15/10/1977
First Division
1 goal - 1–2@ Middlesbrough08/10/1977
First Division
1 goal - 2–0v Saint-Étienne05/10/1977
Cup WinnersRound 12nd
1 goal
- 3–1W@NorwichNorwichNorwich CityFirst Division·15 Apr 19781 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–1DvWest BromWest BromWest Bromwich AlbionFA Cup·28 Jan 19781 goalFA CupFA CupRound 4
- 3–1WvLeicesterLeicesterLeicester CityFirst Division·27 Dec 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 6–2W@EvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·26 Dec 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 5–2WvPortoPortoF.C. PortoCup Winners·2 Nov 1977braceCup WinnersEuropean Cup Winners' CupRound 22nd
- 3–2WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedFirst Division·15 Oct 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–2L@MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughFirst Division·8 Oct 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvSaint-ÉtienneSaint-ÉtienneAS Saint-ÉtienneCup Winners·5 Oct 19771 goalCup WinnersEuropean Cup Winners' CupRound 12nd
1976-77
8 goals · Scored in 8 matches
- 2–1n Leeds23/04/1977
FA CupSemi-final
1 goal - 2–2v West Brom23/03/1977
First Division
1 goal - 3–1v Man City05/03/1977
First Division
1 goal - 7–2v Newcastle27/10/1976
League CupRound 4
1 goal - 2–0@ Leeds02/10/1976
First Division
1 goal - 3–1@ Man City25/09/1976
First Division
1 goal - 2–3v Spurs04/09/1976
First Division
1 goal - 2–2v Birmingham21/08/1976
First Division
1 goal
- 2–1WnLeedsLeedsLeeds UnitedFA Cup·23 Apr 19771 goalFA CupFA CupSemi-final
- 2–2DvWest BromWest BromWest Bromwich AlbionFirst Division·23 Mar 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1WvMan CityMan CityManchester CityFirst Division·5 Mar 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 7–2WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedLeague Cup·27 Oct 19761 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 4
- 2–0W@LeedsLeedsLeeds UnitedFirst Division·2 Oct 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1W@Man CityMan CityManchester CityFirst Division·25 Sep 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–3LvSpursSpursTottenham HotspurFirst Division·4 Sep 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–2DvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·21 Aug 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
1975-76
6 goals · Scored in 5 matches
- 2–0v Aston Villa15/11/1975
First Division
1 goal - 1–3@ Liverpool08/11/1975
First Division
1 goal - 3–1v Arsenal18/10/1975
First Division
brace - 2–1@ Aston Villa08/10/1975
League CupRound 3
1 goal73' - 2–1@ Aston Villa22/09/1975
League CupRound 3
1 goal
- 2–0WvAston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFirst Division·15 Nov 19751 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–3L@LiverpoolLiverpoolLiverpoolFirst Division·8 Nov 19751 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1WvArsenalArsenalArsenalFirst Division·18 Oct 1975braceFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@Aston VillaAston VillaAston VillaLeague Cup·8 Oct 19751 goal73'League CupLeague CupRound 3
- 2–1W@Aston VillaAston VillaAston VillaLeague Cup·22 Sep 19751 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 3
Transfer record
2 recorded- from Tranmere RoversDec 1972£60k
- —to RetiredOct 1983 · Retired
Data coverageshowhide
Club record — verified competitive goals, apps, and starts in the hero plate. Recorded splits below are drawn from match coverage we can evidence, not necessarily a full career total.
Slice: all competitions, per season