 Beardsley in June 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter Andrew Beardsley | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Hexham, Northumberland, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle United | |||
| Wallsend Boys Club | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1982 | Carlisle United | 104 | (22) |
| 1981 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 26 | (13) |
| 1982 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 22 | (7) |
| 1982–1983 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1983 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 25 | (8) |
| 1983–1987 | Newcastle United | 147 | (61) |
| 1987–1991 | Liverpool | 131 | (46) |
| 1991–1993 | Everton | 81 | (25) |
| 1993–1997 | Newcastle United | 129 | (47) |
| 1997–1998 | Bolton Wanderers | 17 | (2) |
| 1998 | → Manchester City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1998 | → Fulham (loan) | 22 | (6) |
| 1998 | Fulham | 1 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Hartlepool United | 22 | (2) |
| 1999 | Melbourne Knights | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 735 | (239) | |
| International career | |||
| 1991–1992 | England B | 2 | (0) |
| 1986–1996 | England | 59 | (9) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1999–2000 | England (assistant) | ||
| 2001–2011 | Newcastle United Reserves | ||
| 2010 | Newcastle United (caretaker) | ||
| 2014–2018 | Newcastle United Reserves | ||
| 2015 | Newcastle United (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Peter Andrew Beardsley MBE (born 18 January 1961)[2] is an English football coach and former footballer who played as a forward or midfielder.
In 1987, he set a record transfer fee in the English game and represented his country 59 times between 1986 and 1996, once as captain, taking part in two FIFA World Cups (1986 and 1990) and UEFA Euro 1988. At club level, he played for Newcastle United, Liverpool and Everton with stints with the Toffees and Magpies resulting in over 200 Premier League appearances. Over the course of his career, he also had spells with Carlisle United, Manchester United, Vancouver Whitecaps, Bolton Wanderers, Manchester City, Fulham, Hartlepool United and the Melbourne Knights.
Between 2001 and 2018, he worked in various coaching roles at Newcastle United, varying from the first team to the youth academy. In 2010, he was briefly appointed as the caretaker manager.
- ^ a b "Soccerbase". Soccerbase. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Peter Beardsley". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 26 April 2013.