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Steve Finnan

Irish footballer

Steve Finnan (born 24 April 1976) is an Irish football player. He plays for Portsmouth.

Steve Finnan
Finnan with Liverpool in 2006
Personal information
Full name Stephen John Finnan
Date of birth (1976-04-24) 24 April 1976 (age 48)[1]
Place of birth Limerick, Ireland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
1990–1993 Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1995 Welling United 41 (1)
1995–1996 Birmingham City 15 (1)
1996 → Notts County (loan) 17 (2)
1996–1998 Notts County 80 (5)
1998–2003 Fulham 172 (7)
2003–2008 Liverpool 145 (1)
2008–2009 Espanyol 4 (0)
2009–2010 Portsmouth 21 (0)
Total 495 (17)
National team
2000–2008 Republic of Ireland 53 (2)
* 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 National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Welling United 1993–94[3] Football Conference 22 0 – 22 0
1994–95[3] Football Conference 19 1 – 19 1
Total 41 1 – 41 1
Birmingham City 1995–96[4] First Division 12 1 0 0 4 0 3[a] 0 19 1
1996–97[5] First Division 3 0 0 0 – – 3 0
Total 15 1 0 0 4 0 3 0 22 1
Notts County (loan) 1995–96[6] Second Division 17 2 – – 3[b] 1 20 3
Notts County 1996–97[5][7] Second Division 23 0 4 0 – 1[c] 0 28 0
1997–98[8] Third Division 44 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 51 6
1998–99[9] Second Division 13 0 0 0 0 0 – 13 0
Total[10] 97 7 7 1 4 0 4 1 112 9
Fulham 1998–99[9] Second Division 22 2 4 0 – 1[c] 0 27 2
1999–2000[11] First Division 36 2 4 1 6 0 – 46 3
2000–2001[12] First Division 45 2 1 0 2 0 – 48 2
2001–02[13] Premier League 38 0 6 0 3 0 – 47 0
2002–03[14] Premier League 32 0 3 0 1 0 5[d] 0 41 0
Total 173 6 18 1 12 0 6 0 209 7
Liverpool 2003–04[15] Premier League 22 0 3 0 0 0 6[e] 0 31 0
2004–05[16] Premier League 33 1 0 0 5 0 14[f] 0 52 1
2005–06[17] Premier League 33 0 6 0 0 0 13[g] 0 52 0
2006–07[18] Premier League 33 0 1 0 0 0 13[h] 0 47 0
2007–08[19] Premier League 24 0 3 0 1 0 7[f] 0 35 0
Total 145 1 13 0 6 0 53 0 217 1
Espanyol 2008–09[20] La Liga 4 0 1 0 – – 5 0
Portsmouth 2009–10[21] Premier League 21 0 4 0 0 0 – 25 0
Career total 496 16 43 2 26 0 66 1 631 19
  1. ↑ Appearances in Anglo-Italian Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in Football League play-offs
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  4. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Intertoto Cup, four in UEFA Cup
  5. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Cup
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  7. ↑ Twelve appearances in Champions League, one in UEFA Super Cup
  8. ↑ Twelve appearances in Champions League, one in FA Community Shield

International change

Appearances and goals by national team and year[22]
National team Year Apps Goals
Republic of Ireland 2000 5 1
2001 7 0
2002 9 0
2003 4 0
2004 9 0
2005 4 0
2006 5 0
2007 7 1
2008 3 0
Total 53 2
Scores and results list Republic of Ireland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Finnan goal.
List of international goals scored by Steve Finnan
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 November 2000 Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Republic of Ireland   Finland 1–0 3–0 Friendly
2 17 October 2007 Croke Park, Dublin, Republic of Ireland   Cyprus 1–1 1–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Honours change

Notts County

Fulham

Liverpool

Portsmouth

Individual

References change

  1. ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2005/2006. Queen Anne Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-1-85291-662-6.
  2. ↑ Sewell, Albert, ed. (1996). News of the World Football Annual 1996–97. London: Invincible Press. p. 401. ISBN 978-0-00-218737-4.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 719, 723. ISBN 978-1-869833-52-7.
  4. ↑ Matthews, Tony (2010). Birmingham City: The Complete Record. Derby: DB Publishing. pp. 426–27, 477–78. ISBN 978-1-85983-853-2.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Games played by Steve Finnan in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. ↑ Sewell, Albert, ed. (1996). News of the World Football Annual 1996–97. London: Invincible Press. p. 356. ISBN 978-0-00-218737-4.
  7. ↑ For appearances in the Football League Trophy, round 1 of the FA Cup, and the league match away to York City: "Notts County FC 1996/97 Match Line-ups & Details". Up The Maggies. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Games played by Steve Finnan in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  10. ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2005/2006. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-1-85291-662-6.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  20. ↑ "Finnan: Stephen John Finnan: Matches: 2008–09". BDFutbol. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Steve Finnan in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  22. ↑ "Steve Finnan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
  23. ↑ "Sao Paulo 1–0 Liverpool". BBC Sport. 18 December 2005. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  24. ↑ "Liverpool 2–3 Chelsea". BBC Sport. 27 February 2005. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  25. ↑ "AC Milan 2-1 Liverpool". BBC Sport. 23 May 2007. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  26. ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1999). The 1999–2000 Official PFA Footballers Factfile. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 352. ISBN 978-1-85291-607-7.
  27. ↑ "Teams of the year". BBC Sport. 29 April 2001. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  28. ↑ "PFA teams send Hatters mad". The Guardian. London. 15 April 2002. Retrieved 25 April 2018.


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