List of Middlesbrough F.C. players Notable players Notable players

| Nationality | Position_ | Boro_career | Captaincy | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | Goalkeeper | 1970–1982 | ????–???? | 481 | 0 |
| England | Wing-half | 1971–1973 | 1971–197? | 69 | 2 |
| England | Central defender | 1971–1979 | – | 393 | 16 |
| England | Right-back | 1971–1982 | 1981 | 488 | 14 |
| England | Winger | 1972–1976 | – | 141 | 50 |
| England | Midfielder | 1972–1977 | – | 101 | 8 |
| Scotland | Midfield | 1973–1976 | – | 125 | 9 |
| Scotland | Midfield | 1973–1978 | – | 216 | 27 |
| Scotland | Central defender | 1973–1982 | 1979–1981 | 358 | 18 |
| England | Left-back | 1974–1978 | – | 133 | 1 |
| England | Left-back | 1975–1982 | – | 175 | 3 |
| England | Forward | 1977–1982 | – | 179 | 25 |
| England | Midfield | 1978–1981 1989–1993 | – | 273 | 20 |
| England | Forward | 1978–1982 1987 | – | 143 | 20 |
| Northern Ireland | Winger | 1978–1983 | – | 128 | 12 |
| England | Forward | 1978–1983 | – | 115 | 30 |