Howard Kendall
Howard Kendall (22 May 1946 – 17 October 2015) was an English footballer and manager. He was born in Ryton, County Durham.[3] 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.[4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Howard Kendall | ||
| Date of birth | 22 May 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Ryton, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 17 October 2015 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Southport, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2] | ||
| 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 | |||
Career statistics
As a player
Source:[6]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[A] | 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
| 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[7] | 885 | 400 | 242 | 243 | 45.2 | ||
Honours
Player
Preston North End
Everton
- Football League First Division: 1969–70[9]
- FA Charity Shield: 1970[10]
- FA Cup runner-up: 1967–68[11]
Stoke City
- Football League Second Division third-place promotion: 1978–79[12]
Individual
Manager
Blackburn Rovers
- Football League Third Division runner-up: 1979–80[5]
Everton
- Football League First Division: 1984–85,[13] 1986–87[13]
- FA Cup: 1983–84[14]
- FA Charity Shield: 1984, 1985, 1986 (shared)[15]
- European Cup Winners' Cup: 1984–85[13][16]
Notts County
Individual
- English Manager of the Year: 1984–85,[16] 1986–87[18]
- Premier League Manager of the Month: January 1998[19]
References
- ↑ Shearyadi, Eddy. "The Difference Between King Kevin Keegan and Howard Kendall". The Bleacher Report. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- ↑ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1980). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1980–81. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 66. ISBN 0362020175.
- ↑ Shearyadi, Eddy. "The Difference Between King Kevin Keegan and Howard Kendall". The Bleacher Report. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- ↑ Statto Organisation Ltd. "Manchester City Home Page for the 1989-1990 season - Statto.com". Statto.com. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Wheelock, Paul (15 June 2015). "Glenn Keeley: Howard Kendall will go down as one of the great Blackburn Rovers managers". Lancashire Telegraph. http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/sport/13330967.Glenn_Keeley__Howard_Kendall_will_go_down_as_one_of_the_great_Blackburn_Rovers_managers/?ref=rss. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ↑ Howard Kendall at the English National Football Archive (subscription needed)
- ↑ "Howard Kendall". Soccerbase. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ↑ Galvin, Robert. "Howard Kendall". National Football Museum. Archived from the original on 15 November 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- ↑ "Howard Kendall: One third of the Holy Trinity". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- ↑ Groom, Andy (2014). 101 Interesting Facts on Everton: Learn About the Boys From Goodison Park. Apex Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781910295212. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ↑ "verton v West Bromwich Albion, 18 May 1968". 11 v 11.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Stoke City Heroes - Howard Kendall". The Oatcake Archive. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "Howard Kendall, Everton FC manager - obituary". The Telegraph (21 October 2015). https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11945782/Howard-Kendall-Everton-FC-manager-obituary.html. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ↑ "How Howard Kendall saved his job at Everton and won the FA Cup in 1984". The Guardian. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑ "Howard Kendall". Toffee Web. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Managers - Howard Kendall". Everton FC. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ↑ "Love Affairs & Marriage". When Saturday Comes. http://www.wsc.co.uk/reviews/61-Managers/11043-love-affairs-marriage. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ↑ Lacey, David (4 October 2013). "Everton's league winners in 1986-87 were worthy of 'unstinted praise'". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ↑ "Manager profile: Howard Kendall". Premier League. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
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