| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Archibald[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1956[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1973–1974 | Fernhill Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974 | → East Stirlingshire (trial) | 1 | (0) |
| 1974–1977 | Clyde | 65 | (7) |
| 1977–1980 | Aberdeen | 76 | (29) |
| 1980–1984 | Tottenham Hotspur | 131 | (58) |
| 1984–1988 | Barcelona | 55 | (24) |
| 1986 | Barcelona Atlètic | 2 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 20 | (6) |
| 1988–1990 | Hibernian | 44 | (15) |
| 1990 | Espanyol | 15 | (5) |
| 1990–1991 | St Mirren | 16 | (2) |
| 1992 | Clyde | 4 | (2) |
| 1992 | Reading | 1 | (0) |
| 1992 | Ayr United | 1 | (0) |
| 1992 | Fulham | 2 | (0) |
| 1994–1996 | East Fife | 49 | (7) |
| 1996 | Home Farm Everton | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 483 | (156) | |
| International career | |||
| 1979–1980 | Scotland U21[2] | 5 | (1) |
| 1980–1986 | Scotland | 27 | (4) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1994–1996 | East Fife | ||
| 2000–2001 | Airdrieonians | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Steven Archibald (born 27 September 1956) is a Scottish former professional footballer and manager. He played prominently as a forward for Aberdeen, winning the Scottish league in 1980, Tottenham Hotspur, winning two FA Cups and a UEFA Cup, and Barcelona, winning the Spanish league in 1985. He also played for several other clubs in Scotland, England, Spain and Ireland.
Archibald played 27 times for Scotland, earning selection for their 1982 and 1986 World Cup squads, and was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame in 2009. He later managed East Fife and Airdrieonians.