Leicester City F.C. statistics

Leicester City F.C. statistics

= Honours =

*Football League Division One: Runners-up 1928-29
*Football League Division Two: Champions 1924-25, 1936-37, 1953-54, 1956-57, 1970-71, 1979-80: Runners-up 1907-08, 2002-03 (as Football League First Division)
*FA Cup: Runners-up 1948-49, 1960-61, 1962-63, 1968-69
*Football League Cup: Winners 1963-64, 1996-97, 1999-2000: Runners-up 1964-65, 1998-99
*FA Charity Shield: Winners 1971-72

Players

*Most appearances - all players with 400 or more appearances
*Youngest first-team player - Ashley Chambers, 15 years 203 days (v Blackpool, 15 September 2005)
*Oldest first-team player - Joe Calvert, 40 years 313 days (v Southampton, 13 December 1947)
*Oldest debutant - Les Ferdinand, 36 years 265 days (v Southampton, 16 August 2003)
*Longest first-team career - Sep Smith (19 years 249 days, 1929-1949)
*Most consecutive first-team appearances - Mark Wallington (331, 1975-1982)
*First Leicester players to receive an international cap - Dick Jones and Alf Watkins (both for Wales v Scotland, 19 March 1898)
*First Leicester player to receive an international cap for England Horace Bailey (v Wales, 16 March 1908)
*Most international caps received while at Leicester - John O'Neill (39 caps for Northern Ireland, 1980-86)
*Most international caps for England received while at Leicester - Gordon Banks (37 caps, 1963-1967)
*Highest transfer fee paid - £5 million (to Wolverhampton Wanderers for Ade Akinbiyi, 2000)
*Highest transfer fee received - £11 million (from Liverpool for Emile Heskey, 2000)

Goals

*Most goals scored- all players with more than 100 goals scored
*Most goals scored in one game - 6 by John Duncan (v Port Vale, 25 December 1924) and Arthur Chandler (v Portsmouth, 20 October 1928)
*Most goals scored in a season - 44 by Arthur Rowley (1956/57)
*Youngest goalscorer - David Buchanan, 16 years 192 days (v Oldham Athletic, 1 January 1979)
*Oldest goalscorer - Arthur Chandler, 39 years 32 days (v Wolverhampton Wanderers, 29 December 1934)
*Quickest goal - 9 seconds by Matty Fryatt (v Preston North End, 15 April 2006)

Matches

*Biggest win - 13-0 (v Notts Olympic, 13 October 1894)
*Biggest league win - 10-0 (v Portsmouth, 20 October 1928)
*Biggest cup win - 8-1 (v Coventry City, League Cup Quarter-final, 1 December 1964)
*Biggest defeat - 0-12 (v Nottingham Forest, 21 April, 1909)
*Biggest cup defeat - 1-7 (v Sheffield Wednesday, League Cup 3rd Round, 27 October 1992)
*Highest scoring draw - 6-6 (v Arsenal, 1930)
*Most consecutive wins - 7 (on four occasions)
*Most consecutive defeats - 8 (from March-May 2001)
*Most consecutive draws - 6 (on three occasions)

Team

*Most league goals scored in a season - 109 (from 42 games, Second Division, 1956-57)
*Fewest league goals scored in a season - 26 (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78)
*Most league wins in a season - 26 (from 46 games, First Division (new), 2002-03)
*Fewest league wins in a season - 5 (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78) and from 38 games, Premier League, 2001-02)
*Most league defeats in a season - 25 (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78) and from 42 games, Premier League 1994-95)
*Fewest league defeats in a season - 6 (on 3 occasions)
*Most league draws in a season - 21 (from 46 games, Championship , 2004-05)
*Fewest league draws in a season - 4 (on 5 occasions)
*Most league points in a season (2 pts for a win) - 61 (from 42 games, Second Division, 1956-57)
*Most league points in a season (3 pts for a win) - 92 (from 46 games, Championship, 2002-02)
*Fewest league points in a season (2 pts for a win) - 22 (from 34 games, Second Division, 1903-04 and from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78)
*Fewest league points in a season (3 pts for a win) - 28 (from 38 games, Premier League, 2001-02

Attendance

*Biggest attendence - 47,298 v Tottenham Hotspur (FA Cup 5th round, 18 February 1928)
*Biggest league attendence - 42,486 (v Arsenal, 1954)
*Biggest attendence at the Walkers Stadium - 32,148 (v Newcastle United, 26 December 2003)


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