This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Chesterfield.
The aim is for this list to include all players that have played 100 or more Football League matches for the club, as taken from a list provided via the club's website.
For a list of all Chesterfield players with a Wikipedia article, see :Category:Chesterfield F.C. players, and for the current squad see Chesterfield F.C.#Current squad.
Explanation of list Players should be listed in chronological order according to the year in which they first played a Football League match for the club, and then by alphabetical order of their surname. Appearances and goals should include substitute appearances, but exclude wartime matches.
Total appearances The figures for total appearances and goals should include the League figures together with ideally the following competitions: Play-off matches (1989–90, 1994–95) FA Cup Football League Cup; Football League Trophy; Football League Third Division North Cup (1933–34 to 1935–36) Anglo-Scottish Cup (1980–81), Football League Group Cup/Trophy (1981–82, 1982–83)
List of players Statistics are up to date as of 29 August 2012.
NamePositionLeague careerLeagueappsLeaguegoalsTotalapps Totalgoals NotesIL1920-1921 WH1921-1926142 WH 1924–1937 41364477IL1922–1926 12060DF 1931–1947 31623472Oldest Chesterfield playerWN 1936–1939 1021710518DF 1948–1967 6172065821Record Chesterfield appearancesIF 1951–1958 25098266102IF 1951–1953? 240240Youngest Chesterfield playerGK 1952–1964 47105080DF 1953–1968 41244544IF 1955–1960 1541616117DF 1961–1976 4701051410MF 1963–1969 2109FW 1966–1972 25896282105Manager of Chesterfield 1987-1988FW 1968–1975, 1979–1981, 1984–1986 469162539192Record Chesterfield goalscorerMF 1969–1972 1162212924MF 1969–1972 1001511016DF 1972–1976? 14131603Manager of Chesterfield 1980-1983GK 1972–1980 18102020DF 1973–1977 10171138DF 1974–1986 44265076MF 1977–1982 18672259DF 1983–1986 133915410MF 1983–1987 12116Chesterfield FC source shows 16 goals, Neil Brown source only shows 15??GK 1984–1987, 1992–1995 14101600MF 1986–1992, 1993–2002 5062658529FW 1988–1998 2655632071DF 1990–1997 23182699MF 1993–2000 2401229113FW 1993–1997 1292215930Record transfer fee received (£750,000)DF 1993–1999 18642267DF 1993–1996 1111112713Manager of Chesterfield 2000-2001DF 1997–2002, 2009–2011 279832311FW 1998–2000 281321Record transfer fee paid (£250,000)MF 2000–2004 451551Manager of Chesterfield 2007-2009MF 2003–2012 2971832621FW 2004–2008 1152112723FW 2007–2013 1978521994DF 2002–2008 15431543
References
External links List of Chesterfield debutants by date - official site Post-war Football League Player statistics Soccerbase stats (use Search for...on left menu and select 'Players' drop down)
cfchistory.com – Chesterfield FC: Player-based information