Michael Dawson

English association football player

Michael Dawson (born 18 November 1983) is an English former football player. He played as a centre-back for Nottingham Forest, Tottenham Hotspur, and Hull City.

Michael Dawson
Dawson after winning promotion with Hull City in 2016
Personal information
Full name Michael Richard Dawson[1]
Date of birth (1983-11-18) 18 November 1983 (age 40)[2]
Place of birth Northallerton, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[3]
Position(s) Centre back[4]
Youth career
1997–2001 Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 Nottingham Forest 83 (7)
2005–2014 Tottenham Hotspur 236 (7)
2014–2018 Hull City 122 (8)
2018–2021 Nottingham Forest 28 (1)
Total 469 (23)
National team
2003–2005 England U21 13 (0)
2006–2007 England B 2 (0)
2010–2011 England 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics change

Club change

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Nottingham Forest 2001–02[5] First Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2002–03[6] First Division 38 5 1 0 2 0 1[a] 0 42 5
2003–04[7] First Division 30 1 0 0 1 0 31 1
2004–05[8] Championship 14 1 1 0 2 0 17 1
Total 83 7 2 0 5 0 1 0 91 7
Tottenham Hotspur 2004–05[8] Premier League 5 0 5 0
2005–06[9] Premier League 32 0 1 0 0 0 33 0
2006–07[10] Premier League 37 1 6 0 5 0 10[b] 0 58 1
2007–08[11] Premier League 27 1 3 0 4 0 6[b] 1 40 2
2008–09[12] Premier League 16 1 2 0 5 1 5[b] 0 28 2
2009–10[13] Premier League 29 2 8 0 3 0 40 2
2010–11[14] Premier League 24 1 2 0 0 0 6[c] 0 32 1
2011–12[15] Premier League 7 0 4 0 0 0 2[d] 0 13 0
2012–13[16] Premier League 27 1 1 0 2 0 4[d] 1 34 2
2013–14[17] Premier League 32 0 1 0 1 0 7[d] 0 41 0
2014–15[18] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 236 7 28 0 20 1 40 2 324 10
Hull City 2014–15[18] Premier League 28 1 0 0 0 0 28 1
2015–16[19] Championship 32 1 1 0 1 0 3[e] 0 36 1
2016–17[20] Premier League 22 3 1 0 3 1 26 4
2017–18[21] Championship 40 3 1 0 0 0 41 3
Total 122 8 3 0 4 1 3 0 132 9
Nottingham Forest 2018–19[22] Championship 10 0 0 0 3 0 13 0
2019–20[23] Championship 18 1 1 0 0 0 19 1
Total 28 1 1 0 3 0 32 1
Career total 469 23 34 0 32 2 44 2 579 27
  1. Appearance in First Division play-offs
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearance in Championship play-offs

International change

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
England 2010 2 0
2011 2 0
Total 4 0

Honours change

Tottenham Hotspur

Hull City

Individual

References change

  1. "EFL: Club retained and released lists published". English Football League. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  2. "Michael Dawson: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  3. "Michael Dawson". Nottingham Forest F.C. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  4. "Michael Dawson". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
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  6. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
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  8. 8.0 8.1 "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  9. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  10. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  11. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  12. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
    Whyatt, Chris (6 November 2008). "Tottenham 4–0 Dinamo Zagreb". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  13. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  14. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  15. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  16. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  17. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  18. 18.0 18.1 "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  19. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  20. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  21. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  22. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  23. "Games played by Michael Dawson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  24. Stevenson, Jonathan (24 February 2008). "Tottenham 2–1 Chelsea". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  25. McNulty, Phil (1 March 2009). "Man Utd 0–0 Tottenham (aet)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  26. Williams, Adam (28 May 2016). "Hull City 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  27. McKechnie, David (28 April 2003). "Henry lands PFA award". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  28. "PFA awards: Leicester and Spurs dominate Premier League team". BBC Sport. 21 April 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  29. "Gareth, Daws scoop awards". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 3 May 2010. Archived from the original on 6 May 2010.
  30. "Michael Dawson named Hull City's Player of the Year by Mail readers". Hull Daily Mail. 3 May 2015. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015.