Ray Houghton

Retired
ie
Ray Houghton
85

42.56

M.€

62

years

CM

Profile of Ray Houghton

Ray Houghton
Ray Houghton
62
years
IRL
Ireland
-
kgs
Mid
position
-
cms
8
shirt number
42.56
M.€
85
ELO

Born on 09 January 1962 in Glasgow

Personal data
Country of birth
Scotland Scotland
Nationality
Ireland Ireland
Continent of birth
Europe
Region of birth
Northern Europe
Career details
Previous club
Reading Reading
Previous competition
Championship Championship
Historic team
Liverpool Liverpool
Historical competition
Premier League Premier League
Most common shirt number
8
Other shirt numbers
14, 9

Form in last matches

Position on the pitch

Main position
Midfielder 95%
Other positions
  • Right winger 5%
CM
RW
Campo de Fútbol

Rating progression

2804 82
1183 82
1183 85
6339 85
3845 87
297 92
860 95
2092 97
Highest value in career
83 (1988)

Evolution of market value

42 M€ ▲ 42.6
2804 82
1183 82
1183 85
6339 85
3845 87
297 92
860 95
2092 97
Highest value in career
42M (1989)

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Career 523
67
0.13
76

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Reading
Reading
1998/99
3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 178' 36 5.3 62
EFL Cup
EFL Cup
3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 178' 36 5.3 62
Reading
Reading
1997/98
35 1 0 1 0 35 27 8 2531' 36 6 66
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
1996/97
23 1 0 3 1 23 20 3 1719' 35 6.4 68
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
1995/96
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 90' 33 5.4 75
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
1994/95
12 2 0 1 0 12 12 0 1078' 33 6.3 77

Teammates

Player rating and role
Ian Rush
F
Ian Rush
93
0
John Barnes
MF
John Barnes
89
0
Steve Mcmanaman
MF
Steve Mcmanaman
88
0
Bruce Grobbelaar
GK
Bruce Grobbelaar
87
0
Alan Hansen
D
Alan Hansen
87
0
J. Aldridge
F
J. Aldridge
86
0
R. Whelan
MF
R. Whelan
86
0
P. Beardsley
F
P. Beardsley
85
0
Steve Nicol
MF
Steve Nicol
84
0
S. Mcmahon
MF
S. Mcmahon
83
0
Michael Thomas
MF
Michael Thomas
79
0
Robert Jones
D
Robert Jones
78
0
Nigel Spink
GK
Nigel Spink
78
0
Ablett
D
Ablett
78
0
Tommy Caton
MF
Tommy Caton
77
0
Peter Hucker
GK
Peter Hucker
74
0
Kevin Brock
MF
Kevin Brock
73
0
Froggatt
MF
Froggatt
71
0
Gary Briggs
D
Gary Briggs
71
0
J. Charles
F
J. Charles
71
0

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Liverpool
Liverpool
5 181 174 15678' 34 0
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
3 113 97 8920' 10 2
Oxford United
Oxford United
3 84 84 7384' 11 0
Reading
Reading
2 38 29 2709' 1 1
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
3 36 33 2887' 3 5
Fulham
Fulham
2 3 3 270' 2 0
West Ham
West Ham
1 1 0 44' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Premier League
Premier League
11 342 323 29117' 46 3
Championship
Championship
2 46 38 3433' 2 5
FA Cup
FA Cup
9 34 31 2767' 7 0
EFL Cup
EFL Cup
8 22 18 1636' 3 0
Europa League
Europa League
3 10 8 759' 3 0

Teams played for

Liverpool
Liverpool
5 season
34
181
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
3 season
10
113
Oxford United
Oxford United
3 season
11
84
Reading
Reading
2 season
1
38
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
3 season
3
36
Fulham
Fulham
2 season
2
3
West Ham
West Ham
1 season
0
1

For the national team

3752
67 times at International
6
Average number of goals
0.09
0
3
0
Other information
Times called up
69
Matches as a starter
65
Off the bench
2
Debut
26/3/1986
Age on debut
24.2 years old
Last match
11/11/1997
Age in last game
35.8 years old

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Ireland
Ireland
1997
6 1 0 0 0 6 5 1 456' 35 5.7 67
WC Play Offs
WC Play Offs
1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 131' 35 5.8 68
WC Qual. Europe
WC Qual. Europe
4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 325' 35 5.4 66
Ireland
Ireland
1996
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 180' 34 5.9 71
Ireland
Ireland
1995
3 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 242' 33 5.5 77
Ireland
Ireland
1994
5 1 0 1 0 5 4 1 341' 32 5.8 81
Ireland
Ireland
1993
8 0 0 1 0 8 8 0 700' 31 6 82

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
Denis Irwin
D
Denis Irwin
91
0
David O'Leary
D
David O'Leary
89
0
R. Keane
MF
R. Keane
86
0
J. Aldridge
F
J. Aldridge
86
0
R. Whelan
MF
R. Whelan
86
0
S. Staunton
D
S. Staunton
85
0
P. Mcgrath
D
P. Mcgrath
85
0
K. Moran
D
K. Moran
85
0
Andy Townsend
MF
Andy Townsend
84
0
Chris Hughton
D
Chris Hughton
84
0
Gary Kelly
D
Gary Kelly
83
0
Niall Quinn
F
Niall Quinn
83
0
K. Sheedy
MF
K. Sheedy
82
0
T. Phelan
D
T. Phelan
81
0
John Sheridan
MF
John Sheridan
79
0
J. Mcateer
MF
J. Mcateer
78
0
Tony Cascarino
F
Tony Cascarino
77
0
M. Mccarthy
D
M. Mccarthy
76
0
A. Kelly
GK
A. Kelly
72
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Ireland
Ireland
12 67 65 5708' 6 3
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
WC Qual. Europe
WC Qual. Europe
6 24 24 2084' 2 2
International Friendly
International Friendly
9 15 14 1203' 0 0
EC Qualifying
EC Qualifying
5 14 14 1232' 1 0
World Cup
World Cup
2 9 9 788' 1 1
EURO
EURO
1 3 3 270' 1 0

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances