Paul Mariner
Paul Mariner (22 May 1953 – 9 July 2021) was an English football player. He played for England national team from 1977 until 1985.
.jpg) Mariner managing Plymouth Argyle in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Mariner[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 May 1953[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Farnworth, England[2] | ||
| Date of death | 9 July 2021 (aged 68) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Centre forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1971–1973 | Chorley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1976 | Plymouth Argyle | 135 | (56) |
| 1976–1984 | Ipswich Town | 260 | (96) |
| 1984–1986 | Arsenal | 60 | (14) |
| 1986–1988 | Portsmouth | 56 | (9) |
| 1988 | Wollongong City[4][5] | 2 | (0) |
| 1989–1992 | Albany Capitals[6] | 17 | (1) |
| 1992–1993 | San Francisco Bay Blackhawks[6] | 10 | (0) |
| Total | 555 | (179) | |
| National team | |||
| 1977–1985 | England | 35 | (13) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2003 | Harvard Crimson (assistant) | ||
| 2004–2009 | New England Revolution (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| 2012–2013 | Toronto FC | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Death
Mariner died on 9 July 2021 from brain cancer, aged 68.[7]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1973–74 | Third Division | 41 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 17 |
| 1974–75 | Third Division | 45 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 21 | |
| 1975–76 | Second Division | 38 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 16 | |
| 1976–77 | Second Division | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | |
| Total | 134 | 56 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 61 | ||
| Ipswich Town | 1976–77 | First Division | 28 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 13 |
| 1977–78 | First Division | 37 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 22 | |
| 1978–79 | First Division | 33 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 17 | |
| 1979–80 | First Division | 41 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 22 | |
| 1980–81 | First Division | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 58 | 26 | |
| 1981–82 | First Division | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 9 | |
| 1982–83 | First Division | 37 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 13 | |
| 1983–84 | First Division | 23 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 14 | |
| Total | 260 | 97 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 28 | 12 | 337 | 136 | ||
| Arsenal | 1983–84 | First Division | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 |
| 1984–85 | First Division | 36 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 9 | |
| 1985–86 | First Division | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| Total | 60 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 17 | ||
| Career total | 454 | 167 | 45 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 28 | 12 | 561 | 214 | ||
Other includes the UEFA Cup, UEFA Cup Winner's Cup, and FA Charity Shield.[8][9][10][11]
International
| England national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1977 | 3 | 1 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 4 |
| 1981 | 5 | 1 |
| 1982 | 11 | 5 |
| 1983 | 4 | 2 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 13 |
Managerial statistics
- As of 7 January 2013
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 10 December 2009 | 24 June 2010 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 24.1 | [13][14] |
| Toronto FC | 7 June 2012 | 7 January 2013 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21.4 | [15][16][17] |
| Total | 57 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 22.8 | — | ||
Honours
As a player
Plymouth Argyle
- Third Division runner up: 1974–75
Ipswich Town
Individual
- Plymouth Argyle Player of the Year: 1974–75, 1975–76
- Plymouth Argyle Team of the Century
- Football League First Division PFA Team of the Year: 1980–81[18]
- Ipswich Town Player of the Year: 1982–83
- Ipswich Town Hall of Fame: Inducted 2011[19]
Paul Mariner Media
Paul Mariner Ipswich Town and England striker signs footballs at a local fete in Suffolk, cropped by User:Budgiekiller
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Paul Mariner. Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ Birth Index entry. FreeBMDONS. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ↑ Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88 (1987). London: Queen Anne Press. p. 290. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ↑ Howe, Andrew. 1988 season – round 14 results. Ozfootball.net (9 May 1988). Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ↑ Howe, Andrew. 1988 season – round 15 results. Ozfootball.net (9 May 1988). Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Paul Mariner – profileSocceroutsider.com. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ↑ Paul Mariner dies aged 68. Sky Sports (10 July 2021). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ↑ GoS: Paul Mariner
- ↑ Ipswich Town: Season's Gone by Archived 3 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Paul Mariner: Sporting Heroes
- ↑ Gunnermania: Paul Mariner Archived 8 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. Paul Mariner. www.national-football-teams.com.
- ↑ Peter Reid appointed manager of Plymouth Argyle. BBC Sport. 24 June 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/plymouth_argyle/8755830.stm. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ↑ Managers: Paul Mariner. SoccerbaseCenturycomm. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ↑ Girard, Daniel (7 June 2012). "Aron Winter out as Toronto FC head coach, replaced by Paul Mariner". The Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/mls/torontofc/article/1207460--toronto-fc-set-to-make-major-announcement. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- ↑ Toronto FC fires coach Paul Mariner, replaced by Ryan Nelsen. 7 January 2013. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/tfc/2013/01/07/toronto_fc_fires_coach_paul_mariner_replaced_by_ryan_nelsen.html. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ↑ Toronto FC: Matches. SoccerwayPerform Group. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ↑ Lynch. The Official P.F.A. Footballers Heroes. p. 143.
- ↑ King, Elvin. Sir Alf Ramsey inducted into Ipswich Town Hall of Fame. East Anglian Daily Times (9 April 2011). Retrieved 21 March 2014.
Other websites
- Paul Mariner at the Football Association website
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