Howard Kendall

Howard Kendall

Personal information
Full name	Howard Kendall
Date of birth	(1946-05-22)22 May 1946
Place of birth	Ryton, England
Date of death	17 October 2015(2015-10-17) (aged 69)
Place of death	Southport, England
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Youth career
1961–1963	Preston North End
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1963–1967	Preston North End	104	(13)
1967–1974	Everton	229	(21)
1974–1977	Birmingham City	115	(16)
1977–1979	Stoke City	82	(9)
1979–1981	Blackburn Rovers	79	(6)
1981	Everton	4	(0)
Total		613	(65)
Teams managed
1979–1981	Blackburn Rovers
1981–1987	Everton
1987–1989	Athletic Bilbao
1989–1990	Manchester City
1990–1993	Everton
1994	Xanthi
1995	Notts County
1995–1997	Sheffield United
1997–1998	Everton
1998–1999	Ethnikos Piraeus
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Howard Kendall (22 May 1946 – 17 October 2015) was an English footballer and manager. He was born in Ryton, County Durham. He is most famous for managing Everton during one of their most successful periods. He was briefly chairman of the club and was also manager of Manchester City and Blackburn Rovers.

As a player

Source:

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Preston North End	1962–63	Second Division	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	1963–64		9	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	14	2
	1964–65		29	7	2	1	1	0	0	0	32	8
	1965–66		39	4	6	0	3	0	0	0	48	4
	1966–67		25	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	28	1
	Total		104	13	14	2	6	0	0	0	124	15
Everton	1966–67	First Division	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	1967–68		38	6	6	1	2	2	0	0	46	9
	1968–69		29	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	36	1
	1969–70		36	4	1	0	4	1	0	0	41	5
	1970–71		40	2	6	2	0	0	7	3	53	7
	1971–72		35	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	39	4
	1972–73		40	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	43	4
	1973–74		7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
	Total		229	21	23	3	11	3	7	3	270	30
Birmingham City	1973–74	First Division	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	1
	1974–75		39	4	6	1	1	0	6	0	52	5
	1975–76		36	8	1	0	2	0	0	0	39	8
	1976–77		25	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	28	4
	Total		115	16	9	2	4	0	6	0	134	18
Stoke City	1977–78	Second Division	42	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	45	7
	1978–79		40	2	1	0	5	1	0	0	46	3
	Total		82	9	3	0	6	1	0	0	91	10
Blackburn Rovers	1979–80	Third Division	41	2	6	0	4	1	2	0	53	3
	1980–81	Second Division	38	4	0	0	3	0	2	0	43	4
	Total		79	6	6	0	7	1	4	0	96	7
Everton	1981–82	First Division	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
	Total		4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
Career total			613	65	56	7	35	5	17	3	721	80

A. ^  The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Anglo-Scottish Cup, European Cup, FA Charity Shield and Texaco Cup.

As a manager

Managerial record by team and tenure

Team	From	To	Record
			P	W	D	L	Win %
Blackburn Rovers	1 June 1979	1 June 1981	105	48	33	24	45.7
Everton	1 June 1981	18 June 1987	338	183	78	77	54.1
Athletic Bilbao	18 June 1987	11 November 1989	102	44	29	29	43.1
Manchester City	6 December 1989	5 November 1990	39	13	18	8	33.3
Everton	5 November 1990	4 December 1993	162	63	40	59	38.9
Notts County	12 January 1995	1 April 1995	15	4	4	7	26.7
Sheffield United	12 December 1995	27 June 1997	82	34	27	21	41.5
Everton	27 June 1997	25 June 1998	42	11	13	18	26.2
Total			885	400	242	243	45.2

Player

Preston North End

• FA Cup runner-up: 1963–64

Everton

• Football League First Division: 1969–70
• FA Charity Shield: 1970
• FA Cup runner-up: 1967–68

Stoke City

• Football League Second Division third-place promotion: 1978–79

Individual

• Stoke City Player of the Year: 1977–78

Manager

Blackburn Rovers

• Football League Third Division runner-up: 1979–80

Everton

• Football League First Division: 1984–85, 1986–87
• FA Cup: 1983–84
• FA Charity Shield: 1984, 1985, 1986 (shared)
• European Cup Winners' Cup: 1984–85

Notts County

• Anglo-Italian Cup: 1994–95

Individual

• English Manager of the Year: 1984–85, 1986–87
• Premier League Manager of the Month: January 1998