Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Roger Bruce[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 31 December 1960||
Place of birth | Corbridge, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
Youth career | |||
1977–1979 | Gillingham | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1979–1984 | Gillingham | 205 | (29) |
1984–1987 | Norwich City | 141 | (14) |
1987–1996 | Manchester United | 309 | (36) |
1996–1998 | Birmingham City | 72 | (2) |
1998–1999 | Sheffield United | 10 | (0) |
Total | 737 | (81) | |
National team | |||
1979–1980 | England Youth | 8 | (0) |
1987 | England B | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1998–1999 | Sheffield United | ||
1999–2000 | Huddersfield Town | ||
2001 | Wigan Athletic | ||
2001 | Crystal Palace | ||
2001–2007 | Birmingham City | ||
2007–2009 | Wigan Athletic | ||
2009–2011 | Sunderland | ||
2012–2016 | Hull City | ||
2016–2018 | Aston Villa | ||
2019 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
2019–2021 | Newcastle United | ||
2022 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Steve Bruce (born 31 December 1960) is an English football manager and former player who was most recently the manager of Championship club West Bromwich Albion.[3] He was born in Corbridge, Northumberland. Bruce was best known for playing for Manchester United where he was captain.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Gillingham | 1979–80[4] | Third Division | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 44 | 8 | ||
1980–81[5] | Third Division | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 46 | 7 | |||
1981–82[6] | Third Division | 45 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 1 | 55 | 8 | ||
1982–83[7] | Third Division | 39 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 46 | 8 | |||
1983–84[8] | Third Division | 40 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 46 | 7 | ||
Total | 205 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | 237 | 38 | |||
Norwich City | 1984–85[9] | First Division | 39 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 53 | 5 | ||
1985–86[10] | Second Division | 42 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 6[b] | 0 | 53 | 10 | ||
1986–87[11] | First Division | 41 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 0 | 52 | 3 | ||
1987–88[12] | First Division | 19 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 3 | ||||
Total | 141 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 6 | — | 10 | 0 | 180 | 21 | |||
Manchester United | 1987–88[13] | First Division | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||
1988–89[13][14] | First Division | 38 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 3[d] | 1 | 51 | 5 | ||
1989–90[13] | First Division | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 3 | |||
1990–91[13] | First Division | 31 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8[e] | 4 | 1[f] | 0 | 50 | 19 | |
1991–92[13] | First Division | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5[g] | 0 | — | 50 | 6 | ||
1992–93[13] | Premier League | 42 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[h] | 0 | — | 50 | 5 | ||
1993–94[13] | Premier League | 41 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4[i] | 2 | 1[f] | 0 | 62 | 7 | |
1994–95[13] | Premier League | 35 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6[i] | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 48 | 4 | |
1995–96[13] | Premier League | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[h] | 0 | — | 39 | 1 | ||
Total | 309 | 36 | 41 | 3 | 34 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 417 | 52 | ||
Birmingham City | 1996–97[15] | First Division | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 1 | ||
1997–98[16] | First Division | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 45 | 2 | |||
Total | 72 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 84 | 3 | ||||
Sheffield United | 1998–99[17] | First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
Career total | 737 | 81 | 70 | 7 | 76 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 929 | 114 |
Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | ||||
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P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Sheffield United | 2 July 1998 | 17 May 1999 | 55 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 40.0 | [18] |
Huddersfield Town | 24 May 1999 | 16 October 2000 | 66 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 37.9 | [18] |
Wigan Athletic | 4 April 2001 | 29 May 2001 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 37.5 | [18] |
Crystal Palace | 31 May 2001 | 2 November 2001 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 61.1 | [18] |
Birmingham City | 12 December 2001 | 23 November 2007 | 269 | 100 | 69 | 100 | 37.2 | [19] |
Wigan Athletic | 26 November 2007 | 3 June 2009 | 68 | 23 | 17 | 28 | 33.8 | [18] |
Sunderland | 3 June 2009 | 30 November 2011 | 98 | 29 | 28 | 41 | 29.6 | [18] |
Hull City | 8 June 2012 | 22 July 2016 | 201 | 82 | 44 | 75 | 40.8 | [18][20] |
Aston Villa | 12 October 2016 | 3 October 2018 | 102 | 46 | 25 | 31 | 45.1 | [18] |
Sheffield Wednesday | 1 February 2019 | 15 July 2019 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 38.9 | [18] |
Newcastle United | 17 July 2019 | 20 October 2021 | 97 | 28 | 28 | 41 | 28.9 | [18] |
West Bromwich Albion | 3 February 2022 | 10 October 2022 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 25.0 | [18] |
Total | 1,032 | 384 | 266 | 382 | 37.2 |
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