Derby County 1980s squad
Every player who appeared for Derby County in the 1980s — 96 in all, with their career-at-club league appearances and goals. Roy McFarland made the most appearances (434). Bobby Davison scored the most (83).
| Player | Pos | Apps | Goals | Legend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy McFarland | DF | 434 | 44 | 78 |
| Bobby Davison | FW | 206 | 83 | 78 |
| Michael Forsyth | DF | 402 | 9 | 78 |
| Steve Powell | DF | 352 | 20 | 77 |
| Gary Micklewhite | MF | 223 | 31 | 77 |
| Steve Buckley | DF | 323 | 21 | 77 |
| Dean Saunders | FW | 106 | 42 | 75 |
| Gerry Daly | MF | 112 | 31 | 74 |
| Peter Shilton | GK | 175 | 0 | 73 |
| John Gregory | MF | 103 | 22 | 72 |
| Dave Swindlehurst | FW | 125 | 32 | 72 |
| Paul Blades | DF | 166 | 1 | 72 |
| Rob Hindmarch | DF | 164 | 9 | 71 |
| Paul Emson | MF | 127 | 13 | 71 |
| Paul Williams | DF | 160 | 26 | 71 |
| Kevin Wilson | FW | 124 | 30 | 71 |
| Mark Wright | DF | 144 | 10 | 70 |
| Dave Langan | DF | 143 | 1 | 70 |
| Mel Sage | DF | 140 | 4 | 70 |
| Ted McMinn | MF | 123 | 9 | 69 |
| Martin Taylor | GK | 97 | 0 | 69 |
| Alan Biley | FW | 47 | 19 | 69 |
| Andy Garner | MF | 71 | 17 | 68 |
| Trevor Hebberd | MF | 81 | 10 | 67 |
| Paul Goddard | FW | 49 | 15 | 67 |
| Steve Cherry | GK | 77 | 0 | 67 |
| Nigel Callaghan | MF | 76 | 10 | 67 |
| Ross MacLaren | MF | 122 | 4 | 66 |
| John Middleton | GK | 73 | 0 | 66 |
| Barry Powell | MF | 86 | 7 | 66 |
| Jason Kavanagh | DF | 96 | 1 | 65 |
| Mark Wallington | GK | 67 | 0 | 65 |
| John Duncan | FW | 36 | 12 | 65 |
| Archie Gemmill | MF | 63 | 8 | 64 |
| Roger Jones | GK | 59 | 0 | 64 |
| Steve Emery | MF | 75 | 4 | 62 |
| Steve Cross | DF | 73 | 3 | 62 |
| David McKellar | GK | 41 | 0 | 61 |
| John Robertson | MF | 72 | 3 | 61 |
| Jeff Chandler | MF | 46 | 9 | 61 |
| John Barton | DF | 69 | 1 | 61 |
| Keith Osgood | DF | 69 | 10 | 61 |
| Kevin Hector | FW | 56 | 8 | 60 |
| Yakka Banovic | GK | 35 | 0 | 60 |
| John McAlle | DF | 58 | 1 | 59 |
| Brian Attley | DF | 55 | 1 | 58 |
| Mike Brolly | MF | 42 | 4 | 57 |
| Craig Ramage | MF | 42 | 4 | 57 |
| Nick Pickering | MF | 45 | 3 | 57 |
| Graham Harbey | DF | 40 | 1 | 55 |
| Mickey Lewis | DF/MF | 43 | 1 | 55 |
| Victor Moreland | MF | 42 | 1 | 55 |
| Aidan McCaffery | DF | 37 | 4 | 55 |
| Steve Sutton | GK | 14 | 0 | 54 |
| Paul Futcher | DF | 35 | 0 | 54 |
| Floyd Streete | DF | 35 | 0 | 54 |
| David Watson | DF | 34 | 1 | 54 |
| John Clayton | FW | 24 | 4 | 53 |
| Kenny Burns | DF/FW | 38 | 2 | 53 |
| George Foster | DF | 30 | 0 | 52 |
| Roy Greenwood | MF | 31 | 1 | 52 |
| Billy Caskey | FW | 28 | 3 | 52 |
| Bobby Campbell | FW | 11 | 4 | 52 |
| Roger Davies | FW | 22 | 3 | 51 |
| David Webb | DF | 26 | 1 | 51 |
| Steve Hayward | MF | 26 | 1 | 51 |
| Kevin Taylor | MF | 22 | 2 | 50 |
| John Burridge | GK | 6 | 0 | 50 |
| Ian Dalziel | DF | 22 | 4 | 50 |
| Gary Mills | DF/MF | 18 | 2 | 49 |
| Mick Coop | DF | 18 | 2 | 48 |
| Steve McClaren | MF | 25 | 0 | 48 |
| Charlie George | FW | 11 | 2 | 47 |
| John Richards | FW | 10 | 2 | 47 |
| Mark Lillis | MF | 15 | 1 | 47 |
| Dave Penney | MF | 19 | 0 | 46 |
| Steve Biggins | FW | 10 | 1 | 45 |
| Frank Stapleton | FW | 10 | 1 | 45 |
| Jake Findlay | GK | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Gary Ablett | DF | 6 | 0 | 44 |
| Mickey Thomas | MF | 9 | 0 | 43 |
| Eamonn Deacy | DF | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| Richard Money | DF | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| Kevin Francis | FW | 10 | 0 | 42 |
| Steve Spooner | MF | 8 | 0 | 42 |
| Ronnie Sinclair | GK | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| John Chiedozie | MF | 2 | 0 | 39 |
| Andy Thomas | MF | 1 | 0 | 38 |
| David Linighan | DF | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Scott Green | DF | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Brett Angell | FW | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Paul Halford | MF | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Barney Bowers | MF | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Mark Patterson | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Geraint Williams | MF | — | 9 | 34 |
| Dave King | MF | — | — | 34 |
Derby County through the decades
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