Graham Harbey

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Graham Harbey
Personal information
Full name Graham Keith Harbey [1]
Date of birth (1964-08-29) 29 August 1964 (age 59) [1]
Place of birth Chesterfield, England [1]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [2]
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
1980–1983 Derby County
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1983–1987 Derby County 40 (1)
1987–1989 Ipswich Town 59 (1)
1990–1992 West Bromwich Albion 97 (2)
1992–1994 Stoke City 19 (0)
– Gresley Rovers
Total215(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Graham Keith Harbey (born 29 August 1964) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County, Ipswich Town, Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion. [1]

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Career

Harbey was born in Chesterfield and progressed through the youth teams at Derby County and made his debut in 1983–84. [1] He played 21 times for the "Rams" that season as they suffered relegation from the Second Division. In the third tier Harbey most of his time in the reserves and Derby gain promotion in 1985–86. He played 19 times in 1986–87 as back to back promotions were achieved but Harbey deemed surplus to requirements was sold to Ipswich Town. He spent two years at Portman Road making 77 appearances and was sold to West Bromwich Albion in November 1989. He played three seasons for the "Baggies" and was an ever-present in 1991–92 making 53 appearances. [1] He joined Stoke City in the summer of 1992 and made 24 appearances in 1992–93 as Stoke won the third tier title. [1] He was rarely used by manager Lou Macari in 1993–94 and left the club at the end of the season. [1]

Career statistics

Source: [3]

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupLeague CupOther [A] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Derby County 1983–84 Second Division 190002000210
1984–85 Third Division 4100000041
1985–86 Third Division3020002070
1986–87 Second Division141103010191
Total401305030512
Ipswich Town 1987–88 Second Division351104240443
1988–89 Second Division230104040320
1989–90 Second Division1000000010
Total591208280773
West Bromwich Albion 1989–90 Second Division350101010380
1990–91 Second Division211102010251
1991–92 Third Division461202030531
Total9724050501162
Stoke City 1992–93 Second Division170004030240
1993–94 First Division 2000002040
Total190004050280
Career total2154902212102727
A.  ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Anglo-Italian Cup, Full Members' Cup, Football League Trophy.

Honours

Derby County
Stoke City

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Lowe, Simon (2000). Stoke City The Modern Era – A Complete Record. Desert Island Books. ISBN   1-874287-39-2.
  2. ↑ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p.  154. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. ↑ Graham Harbey at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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