List of Middlesbrough F.C. players
Notable players
Columns: Nationality | Position | Boro career | Captaincy | Appearances | Goals
Scotland | Left-half Left-back | 1899–1900 | 1899–1900 | 34 | 0 | Scotland | Left-back | 1899–1904 | – | 136 | 1 | England | Centre-half | 1900–1901 | 1900–1901 | 29 | 4 | England | Right-half | 1900–1905 | 1901–1903 | 114 | 12 | Scotland | Left-half Centre-half | 1900–1906 | – | 201 | 8 | Scotland | Inside-left Centre-forward | 1901–1906 | – | 135 | 34 | England | Centre-half | 1901–1906 | – | 149 | 9 | England | Goalkeeper | 1901–1923 | 19??–1914 | 602 | 2 | England | Right-back | 1902–1906 | – | 100 | 0 | Scotland | Right-half Centre-half | 1903–1910 | 1907–19?? | 242 | 6 | England | Forward | 1905–1910 | 1905–1907 | 178 | 65 | England | Inside-right | 1905–1910 | – | 130 | 62 | England | Wing-half | 1905–1913 | – | 113 | 2 | England | Inside-left Centre-forward | 1906–1913 | – | 143 | 55 | Scotland | Right-back | 1908–1913 | – | 148 | 0 | England | Centre-forward Inside-forward | 1909–1925 | 1913–1921 | 365 | 213 | Scotland | Centre-half | 1910–1915 | 1914–1915 | 137 | 3 | England | Centre-half | 1910–1924 | – | 118 | 4 | England | Inside-forward Outside-right | 1910–1930 | – | 449 | 81 | Scotland | Outside-right | 1911–1914 | – | 112 | 8 | England | Right-half | 1912–1915 | – | 101 | 1 | Scotland | Right-half | 1913–1923 | – | 216 | 4 | England | Full-back | 1914–1928 | – | 174 | 1 | Scotland | Right-back | 1919–1923 | – | 121 | 0 | Scotland | Left-half Inside-left | 1919–1924 | – | 110 | 10 | England | Centre-half Left-half | 1919–1924 | – | 131 | 0 | England | Full-back Left-half | 1919–1924 | – | 112 | 1 | Scotland | Inside-right Outside-right | 1920–1927 | 1926–1927 | 235 | 63 | England | Goalkeeper | 1922–1926 | – | 128 | 0 | England | Full-back | 1923–1930 | 1924–1926 | 187 | 0 | Scotland | Centre-half Right-back | 1924–1931 | – | 159 | 2 | England | Full-back Half-back | 1924–1932 | – | 174 | 2 | England | Centre-forward | 1925–1939 | – | 453 | 345 | Northern Ireland | Right-half | 1926–1930 | – | 153 | 0 | Scotland | Full-back | 1926–1930 | – | 123 | 0 | England | Outside-right | 1926–1933 | – | 238 | 102 | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1926–1934 | – | 264 | 0 | Scotland | Inside-forward | 1926–1934 | – | 109 | 20 | England | Wing-half | 1927–1930 | 1929–1930 | 85 | 4 | Scotland | Inside-forward | 1927–1935 | – | 253 | 71 | England | Inside-left Centre-half | 1929–1933 | – | 113 | 4 | Scotland | Wing-half Inside-forward | 1929–1933 | – | 101 | 0 | England | Full-back Right-half | 1929–1937 | 1930–1932 | 205 | 10 | Scotland | Left-half | 1929–1939 | – | 333 | 8 | England | Right-half Right-back | 1931–1946 | – | 274 | 2 | Wales | Centre-half Right-back | 1932–1935 | 1932–1935 | 92 | 1 | England | Goalkeeper | 1932–1936 | – | 120 | 0 | Scotland | Centre-half Inside-left | 1932–1939 | 193?–193? | 266 | 20 | England | Wing-half | 1932–1939 | – | 137 | 3 | England | Centre-forward | 1932–1950 | – | 269 | 162 | England | Outside-right | 1934–1938 | – | 101 | 36 | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1936–1949 | – | 157 | 0 | England | Inside-forward | 1936–1954 | – | 368 | 110 | England | Full-back | 1937–1950 | 19??–19?? | 166 | 7 | England | Centre-forward | 1945–1954 | – | 241 | 81 | Scotland | Wing-half | 1946–1954 | 1951–1952 | 253 | 4 | England | Wing-half | 1946–1955 | – | 315 | 10 | England | Full-back | 1946–1959 | – | 416 | 1 | England | Wing-half | 1947–1958 | 1956–1958 | 334 | 10 | England | Defender | 1948–1952 | – | 100 | 0 | Scotland | Defender | 1948–1953 | – | 130 | 49 | Jamaica | Forward | 1949–1958 | – | 270 | 93 | Ireland | Inside-forward | 1949–1959 | – | 231 | 51 | England | Full-back | 1951–1961 | – | 118 | 0 | England | Full-back | 1951–1961 | – | 190 | 0 | England | Centre-half | 1954–1960 | – | 124 | 2 | England | Centre-forward | 1954–1964 | – | 238 | 141 | Wales | Inside-forward Wing-half | 1954–1965 | 19??–19?? | 378 | 72 | England | Centre-forward | 1955–1961 | 19??–19?? | 222 | 204 | England | Inside-forward | 1952–1961 | – | 123 | 30 | England | Outside-right | 1955–1962 | – | 131 | 21 | England | Outside-left | 1956–1962 1965-1966 | – | 169 | 25 | England | Winger | 1956–1963 | – | 152 | 29 | England | Left-back | 1958–1964 | – | 193 | 3 | England | Goalkeeper | 1959–1967 | – | 110 | 0 | England | Outside-right | 1960–1965 | – | 185 | 44 | England | Defender | 1960–1969 | – | 217 | 12 | England | Full-back | 1960–1973 | 1966–1973 | 532 | 5 | England | Defender | 1961–1972 | – | 137 | 1 | England | Centre-half | 1961–1974 | – | 333 | 13 | Wales | Centre-half | 1962–1965 | 1962–1965 | 124 | 9 | Scotland | Midfield | 1962–1966 | 1965–1966 | 184 | 47 | Wales | Inside-forward | 1962–1966 | – | 128 | 23 | England | Defender | 1962–1975 | – | 331 | 3 | Scotland | Goalkeeper | 1963–1966 | – | 105 | 0 | England | Forward | 1963–1969 | – | 127 | 56 | Scotland | Centre-forward | 1964–1967 | – | 100 | 43 | England | Wing-half | 1965–1966 | 196?–196? | 22 | 2 | England | Centre-half | 1965–1969 | – | 150 | 14 | England | Winger | 1965–1972 | – | 204 | 49 | Northern Ireland | Midfield | 1965–1974 | – | 277 | 26 | India | Winger | 1966–1970 | – | 115 | 4 | England | Forward Utility | 1966–1977 | – | 499 | 187 | England | Midfield Forward | 1967–1972 | – | 128 | 23 | England | Central defender | 1969–1978 | – | 354 | 21 | England | Forward | 1968–1979 1984–1985 | – | 398 | 111 | England | Midfielder | 1970–1981 | – | 431 | 77 | 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 | England | Right-back | 1979–1986 | 1983–1985 | 221 | 2 | England | Central defender | 1981–1984 | – | 138 | 8 | Netherlands | Midfield | 1981–1985 | – | 187 | 28 | England | Forward | 1982–1986 | – | 127 | 31 | England | Central defender | 1982–1991 | 1987–1991 | 425 | 29 | England | Goalkeeper | 1983 1985–1995 | – | 424 | 0 | Scotland | Midfield | 1983–1989 | – | 268 | 28 | England | Central defender | 1984–1989 1998–2000 | – | 250 | 7 | England | Defender | 1984–1991 1998–2006 | – | 423 | 14 | England | Forward | 1985–1987 | – | 107 | 27 | England | Right-back | 1985–1988 | 1985–1986 | 129 | 14 | England | Right-winger | 1985–1992 | – | 311 | 31 | Ireland | Central defender | 1985–1993 | 1991–1993 | 268 | 22 | Ireland | Forward | 1985–1993 | – | 381 | 146 | England | Right-back | 1986–1993 | – | 258 | 7 | England | Midfield | 1987–1991 | – | 162 | 18 | England | Central defender | 1987–1994 | – | 131 | 4 | England | Forward | 1988–1990 | – | 28 | 5 | England | Left-back | 1990–1993 | – | 172 | 6 | Scotland | Winger Forward | 1990–1996 | 1993–1994 | 234 | 55 | England | Midfield | 1990–2002 | – | 367 | 34 | England | Midfield | 1991–1994 | – | 100 | 1 | England | Midfield | 1991–1996 | – | 193 | 19 | Ireland | Defender | 1991–2001 | – | 317 | 4 | Ireland | Left-winger | 1991–2001 | – | 142 | 17 | England | Winger | 1992–1997 | – | 195 | 48 | Ireland | Full-back | 1992–1997 | – | 104 | 4 | England | Midfield | 1993–2001 | – | 154 | 8 | England | Defender | 1994–1996 | – | 120 | 4 | England | Midfield | 1994–1997 | – | 27 | 1 | England | Central defender | 1994–1998 | 1994–1998 | 139 | 5 | Brazil | Midfield | 1995–1997 1999 2002–2004 | – | 155 | 34 | Italy | Forward | 1996–1997 | – | 50 | 32 | Denmark | Striker | 1996–1998 | – | 115 | 31 | Ireland | Midfield | 1997–1999 | 1998–1999 | 88 | 4 | Italy | Central defender | 1997–2002 | – | 171 | 12 | Australia | Goalkeeper | 1997–2008 | – | 446 | 0 | Colombia | Forward | 1998–2002 | – | 134 | 43 | England | Midfield | 1999–2002 | 1999–2002 | 106 | 9 | Cameroon | Forward | 2000–2006 | – | 111 | 21 | England | Defender/Midfield | 2000–2007 | – | 128 | 4 | England | Defender | 2000–2007 | – | 150 | 8 | England | Midfield | 2001–2004 | – | 109 | 4 | Slovakia | Forward | 2001–2006 | – | 146 | 29 | France | Left-back | 2001–2006 | – | 199 | 12 | England | Defender | 2001–2006 | 2002–2006 | 204 | 4 | England | Midfield | 2001–2009; | – | 190 | 18 | Netherlands | Midfield | 2002–2008 | 2006–2008 | 222 | 9 | Italy | Forward | 2002–2007 | – | 102 | 24 | Brazil | Midfield | 2003–2006 | – | 110 | 1 | England | Defender | 2003–2009; | – | 121 | 8 | Austria | Defender | 2005–2010 | 2008–2010 | 112 | 3 | Argentina | Midfield | 2006– | 2008 | 57 | 5 | Brazil | Forward | 2008–2009 | – | 14 | 6