Graeme Souness

Graeme Souness (born 6 May 1953) is a former Scottish football player. He has played for Scotland national team.

Career statistics

Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTottenham Hotspur1971–72First Division00000010–10Montreal Olympique1972NASL102–––102Middlesbrough1972–73Second Division90––901973–74357––3571974–75First Division387––3871975–76353––3531976–77382––3821977–78193––193Total17622131120––20123Liverpool1977–78First Division152000030–1821978–79418711020205391979–80411817020105921980–813761081861055131981–82355309160105461982–834193082601059111983–843772012590106112Total247382424693567035455Sampdoria1984–85Serie A285121–––4061985–8628362–40–385Total568183–40–7811Rangers1986–87Scottish Premier Division251103230–3231987–88182303060–3021988–8960103000–1001989–9010000000–10Total503509290–735Career total5377360667114967070696

International
 ScotlandYearAppsGoals1974201975101976—1977—197860197960198030198140198291198381198441198570198641Total544

Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first.
 #  Date  Venue  Opponent  Score  Result  Competition 1.  22 June 1982  Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga   2–2 2–2  1982 FIFA World Cup 2.  16 June 1983  Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton   3–0 3–0  Friendly 3.  12 September 1984  Hampden Park, Glasgow   2–1 6–1  Friendly 4.  23 April 1986  Wembley Stadium, London   1–2 1–2  1986 Rous Cup

Manager

TeamNatFromToRecordGWDLWin %Rangers1 April 198616 April 1991Liverpool16 April 199128 January 1994Galatasaray1 July 19951 July 1996Southampton3 July 19961 June 1997Torino5 July 199712 October 1997Benfica2 November 19973 May 1999Blackburn Rovers14 March 20006 September 2004Newcastle United13 September 20042 February 2006Total

Honours

Player
Tottenham Hotspur Youth
FA Youth Cup: 1969–70

Middlesbrough
Football League Second Division: 1973–74

Liverpool
Football League First Division: 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84
Football League Cup: 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84
FA Charity Shield: 1979, 1980, 1982
European Cup: 1977–78, 1980–81, 1983–84

Sampdoria
Coppa Italia: 1984–85

Rangers
Scottish Premier Division: 1986–87, 1988–89
Scottish League Cup: 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89

Scotland
 Rous Cup: 1985

Individual
European Cup Golden Boot: 1980–81
PFA First Division Team of the Year: 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84
PFA Team of the Century (1977–96): 2007

Manager
Rangers
Scottish Premier Division: 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90
Scottish League Cup: 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1990–91

Liverpool
FA Cup: 1991–92

Galatasaray
Turkish Cup: 1995–96
Turkish Super Cup: 1996

Blackburn Rovers
Football League Cup: 2001–02

Individual
Premier League Manager of the Month: October 1996, April 1997

Inductions
Inducted into the Scotland national football team roll of honour in 1985, when he gained his 50th international cap. In 1998, Souness was included in the Football League 100 Legends list. A poll of 110,000 Liverpool supporters – 100 Players Who Shook The Kop, saw Souness placed the ninth most popular player in the club's history. Souness has been inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame (in 2007), the Scottish Football Hall of Fame (in 2004) and the Rangers F.C. Hall of Fame.

A summary of Souness's personal achievements are as follows in chronological order:
Scotland national football team roll of honour
Football League 100 Legends
Liverpool 100 players who shook the Kop
English Football Hall of Fame
Scottish Football Hall of Fame
Rangers Hall of Fame

References

Category:1953 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Edinburgh
Category:Scottish football managers
Category:Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
Category:Galatasaray S.K. (football) managers
Category:Liverpool F.C. players
Category:Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
Category:1978 FIFA World Cup players
Category:1982 FIFA World Cup players
Category:1986 FIFA World Cup players