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MF 1982 — 1984

John Donnelly

The career · In numbers
Appearances
40
Goals
4
Assists
0
As captain
0
The man

Donnelly

John Donnelly spent two seasons at Leeds United between 1982/83 and 1983/84, making 40 appearances — all from the start — in midfield. Donnelly contributed 4 goals during his time at the club.

Vital statistics
Full name
John Donnelly
Born
8 March 1961
Position
MF
Nation
Scotland
First appearance
5 March 1983
Last appearance
12 May 1984
The record

Season by season

Appearances Goals
10 20 13 1982/83 27 1983/84
View the data as a table
John Donnelly — appearances and goals by season
Season Apps Goals
1982/83 13 1
1983/84 27 3
Every goal

All 4 goals

John Donnelly — every goal scored for Leeds United
Date Opponent Competition Min Type Assist
12 Nov 1983 Blackburn Rovers Division Two — Open Play —
22 Oct 1983 Barnsley Division Two — Open Play —
14 Oct 1983 Cambridge United Division Two — Open Play —
14 May 1983 Rotherham United Division Two — Open Play —
Every appearance

Match record

John Donnelly — all appearances
DateOpponentScoreResult
12 May 1984 Division Two Charlton Athletic 1–0 Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic
7 May 1984 Division Two Swansea City 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Swansea City
5 May 1984 Division Two Carlisle United 3–0 Won 3–0 v Carlisle United
24 Apr 1984 Division Two Oldham Athletic 2–0 Won 2–0 v Oldham Athletic
21 Apr 1984 Division Two Huddersfield Town 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Huddersfield Town
14 Apr 1984 Division Two Derby County 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Derby County
7 Jan 1984 FA Cup Scunthorpe United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Scunthorpe United
2 Jan 1984 Division Two Manchester City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Manchester City
31 Dec 1983 Division Two Middlesbrough 4–1 Won 4–1 v Middlesbrough
27 Dec 1983 Division Two Oldham Athletic 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Oldham Athletic
26 Dec 1983 Division Two Huddersfield Town 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Huddersfield Town
15 Dec 1983 Division Two Charlton Athletic 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Charlton Athletic
3 Dec 1983 Division Two Carlisle United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Carlisle United
26 Nov 1983 Division Two Chelsea 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Chelsea
23 Nov 1983 League Cup Oxford United 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Oxford United
19 Nov 1983 Division Two Derby County 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Derby County
12 Nov 1983 Division Two Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers
9 Nov 1983 League Cup Oxford United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Oxford United
5 Nov 1983 Division Two Crystal Palace 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Crystal Palace
29 Oct 1983 Division Two Portsmouth 2–1 Won 2–1 v Portsmouth
26 Oct 1983 League Cup Chester City 4–1 Won 4–1 v Chester City
22 Oct 1983 Division Two Barnsley 2–0 Won 2–0 v Barnsley
14 Oct 1983 Division Two Cambridge United 3–1 Won 3–1 v Cambridge United
8 Oct 1983 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Sheffield Wednesday
1 Oct 1983 Division Two Shrewsbury Town 1–5 Lost 1–5 v Shrewsbury Town
24 Sep 1983 Division Two Manchester City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Manchester City
27 Aug 1983 Division Two Newcastle United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
14 May 1983 Division Two Rotherham United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Rotherham United
7 May 1983 Division Two Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Shrewsbury Town
2 May 1983 Division Two Leicester City 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Leicester City
30 Apr 1983 Division Two Barnsley 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Barnsley
27 Apr 1983 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
23 Apr 1983 Division Two Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Queens Park Rangers
16 Apr 1983 Division Two Fulham 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Fulham
9 Apr 1983 Division Two Burnley 2–1 Won 2–1 v Burnley
5 Apr 1983 Division Two Oldham Athletic 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Oldham Athletic
2 Apr 1983 Division Two Bolton Wanderers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Bolton Wanderers
26 Mar 1983 Division Two Crystal Palace 2–1 Won 2–1 v Crystal Palace
19 Mar 1983 Division Two Charlton Athletic 1–0 Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic
5 Mar 1983 Division Two Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Won 2–1 v Blackburn Rovers
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