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DF / MF 1979-1982

Brian Greenhoff

The career · In numbers
Appearances
74
Goals
1
Assists
0
As captain
0
The man

Greenhoff

Brian Greenhoff spent three seasons at Leeds United between 1979/80 and 1981/82, operating across defensive and midfield roles. He made 74 appearances for the club, all as a starter, contributing one goal during that time.

Vital statistics
Full name
Brian Greenhoff
Born
28 April 1953
Position
DF / MF
Nation
England
First appearance
29 August 1979
Last appearance
16 March 1982
The record

Season by season

Appearances Goals
10 20 30 24 1979/80 39 1980/81 11 1981/82
View the data as a table
Brian Greenhoff - appearances and goals by season
Season Apps Goals
1979/80 24 0
1980/81 39 1
1981/82 11 0
In the dugout

Played under 2 managers

Brian Greenhoff - managers played under, with appearances and goals
Manager Years Starts Subs Apps Goals
Jimmy Adamson 1979-81 37 0 37 0
Allan Clarke 1980-82 37 0 37 1
Every goal

The goal

Brian Greenhoff - every goal scored for Leeds United
Date Opponent Competition Min Type Assist
13 Dec 1980 Nottingham Forest Division One - Open Play -
Every appearance

Match record

Brian Greenhoff - all appearances
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
16 Mar 1982 Division OneA Wolves 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Wolves
13 Mar 1982 Division OneA Sunderland 1–0 Won 1–0 v Sunderland
10 Mar 1982 Division OneH Manchester City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Manchester City
2 Mar 1982 Division OneA Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion
27 Oct 1981 League CupA Ipswich Town 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Ipswich Town
26 Sep 1981 Division OneA Ipswich Town 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Ipswich Town
23 Sep 1981 Division OneA Manchester City 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Manchester City
19 Sep 1981 Division OneH Arsenal 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Arsenal
12 Sep 1981 Division OneA Coventry City 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Coventry City
5 Sep 1981 Division OneH Wolves 3–0 Won 3–0 v Wolves
2 Sep 1981 Division OneH Everton 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Everton
6 May 1981 Division OneH West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Drew 0–0 v West Bromwich Albion
2 May 1981 Division OneA Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Brighton & Hove Albion
21 Apr 1981 Division OneA Birmingham City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Birmingham City
18 Apr 1981 Division OneH Liverpool 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Liverpool
11 Apr 1981 Division OneA Arsenal 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Arsenal
4 Apr 1981 Division OneH Coventry City 3–0 Won 3–0 v Coventry City
31 Mar 1981 Division OneH Ipswich Town 3–0 Won 3–0 v Ipswich Town
21 Mar 1981 Division OneH Wolves 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Wolves
14 Mar 1981 Division OneA Everton 2–1 Won 2–1 v Everton
28 Feb 1981 Division OneA Manchester United 1–0 Won 1–0 v Manchester United
21 Feb 1981 Division OneH Sunderland 1–0 Won 1–0 v Sunderland
14 Feb 1981 Division OneH Stoke City 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Stoke City
7 Feb 1981 Division OneA Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
31 Jan 1981 Division OneH Norwich City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Norwich City
17 Jan 1981 Division OneA Leicester City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Leicester City
3 Jan 1981 FA CupH Coventry City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Coventry City
26 Dec 1980 Division OneH Birmingham City 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Birmingham City
20 Dec 1980 Division OneA Manchester City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Manchester City
13 Dec 1980 Division OneH Nottingham Forest 1–0 Won 1–0 v Nottingham Forest
6 Dec 1980 Division OneA West Bromwich Albion 2–1 Won 2–1 v West Bromwich Albion
29 Nov 1980 Division OneH Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Won 1–0 v Brighton & Hove Albion
22 Nov 1980 Division OneA Southampton 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Southampton
15 Nov 1980 Division OneA Aston Villa 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Aston Villa
12 Nov 1980 Division OneH Middlesbrough 2–1 Won 2–1 v Middlesbrough
8 Nov 1980 Division OneH Arsenal 0–5 Lost 0–5 v Arsenal
1 Nov 1980 Division OneA Coventry City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Coventry City
25 Oct 1980 Division OneH Crystal Palace 1–0 Won 1–0 v Crystal Palace
22 Oct 1980 Division OneA Nottingham Forest 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest
18 Oct 1980 Division OneA Wolves 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Wolves
11 Oct 1980 Division OneH Everton 1–0 Won 1–0 v Everton
8 Oct 1980 Division OneH Manchester City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Manchester City
4 Oct 1980 Division OneA Ipswich Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Ipswich Town
6 Sep 1980 Division OneA Stoke City 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Stoke City
3 Sep 1980 League CupH Aston Villa 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Aston Villa
30 Aug 1980 Division OneH Leicester City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Leicester City
27 Aug 1980 League CupA Aston Villa 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Aston Villa
23 Aug 1980 Division OneA Norwich City 3–2 Won 3–2 v Norwich City
19 Aug 1980 Division OneA Middlesbrough 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Middlesbrough
16 Aug 1980 Division OneH Aston Villa 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Aston Villa
3 May 1980 Division OneH Manchester United 2–0 Won 2–0 v Manchester United
26 Apr 1980 Division OneA Wolves 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Wolves
19 Apr 1980 Division OneH Aston Villa 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Aston Villa
5 Apr 1980 Division OneA Derby County 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Derby County
2 Apr 1980 Division OneH Middlesbrough 2–0 Won 2–0 v Middlesbrough
23 Feb 1980 Division OneH Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion
16 Feb 1980 Division OneA Manchester City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Manchester City
9 Feb 1980 Division OneH Bolton Wanderers 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Bolton Wanderers
19 Jan 1980 Division OneH Nottingham Forest 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest
12 Jan 1980 Division OneA Arsenal 1–0 Won 1–0 v Arsenal
26 Dec 1979 Division OneA Middlesbrough 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Middlesbrough
21 Dec 1979 Division OneA Stoke City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Stoke City
15 Dec 1979 Division OneH Wolves 3–0 Won 3–0 v Wolves
8 Dec 1979 Division OneA Manchester United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Manchester United
1 Dec 1979 Division OneH Crystal Palace 1–0 Won 1–0 v Crystal Palace
24 Nov 1979 Division OneA Aston Villa 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Aston Villa
13 Nov 1979 Division OneA Everton 1–5 Lost 1–5 v Everton
10 Nov 1979 Division OneA Coventry City 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Coventry City
20 Oct 1979 Division OneH Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Tottenham Hotspur
6 Oct 1979 Division OneH Ipswich Town 2–1 Won 2–1 v Ipswich Town
29 Sep 1979 Division OneH Manchester City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Manchester City
4 Sep 1979 League CupA Arsenal 0–7 Lost 0–7 v Arsenal
1 Sep 1979 Division OneH Arsenal 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Arsenal
29 Aug 1979 League CupH Arsenal 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Arsenal