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Larry Lloyd

Liverpool FC, Nottingham Forest FC

4 appearances, 0 goals

P 4 W 0 D 2 L 2 F 2: A 6
*(actual F 2: A 6)
25% successful

1971-80

disciplined: 1
captain:
none
minutes played:
350

Profile

  Laurence Valentine Lloyd (*Actual for and against are the goals scored
while the player was on the field.)
Birth 6 October 1948 at 40 Hottam Gardens, Bristol, Gloucestershire [registered in Bristol, December 1948]. Eighth of ten children to Thomas and Rene (née Linham) (Thomas was blind since youth)
Marriage to Susan L. Justice [registered in Sodbury, Gloucestershire, June 1969]. Two children, Yolanda and Damian
Death Thursday, 28 March 2024, aged 75 years 174 days

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com

Biographies Hard Man, Hard Game - Larry Lloyd (John Blake Publishing, London, 3 August 2009)
 

x. - A Football Compendium, Peter J. Seddon (1999).

Club Career

Club(s) Played schoolboy and junior football in Bristol before signing amateur forms with Bristol Rovers FC. He turned professional in July 1967. After 43 league appearances and one goal and for 50,000 pounds, Lloyd signed for Liverpool FC in April 1969, where he would make 150 league appearances, scoring four goals. After which, he was then sold to Coventry City FC for 225,000 pounds in August 1974, making another fifty league appearances, scoring another five goals. Lloyd was then signed on loan by Brian Clough's Nottingham Forest FC in September 1976, with the deal becoming permanent a month later for 60,000 pounds, making 148 league appearances, scoring six goals. Loaned to Houston Hurricane of the NASL in 1978. Became the player-manager of Wigan Athletic FC in March 1981 until July 1983 for 52 league appearances, and two goals.
Club honours FA Cup runners-up 1970-71, winners 193-74; UEFA Cup winners 1972-73; Football League Champions 1972-73, 1977-78; Football League Cup winners 1977-78, 1978-79, runners-up 1979-80; European Cup winners 1978-79, 1979-80; European Super Cup winners 1979, runner-up 1980; Intercontinental Cup runners-up 1980;
Individual honours League of Ireland (one guest appearance, 1979)
Distinctions None
Height/Weight 6' 2½", 14st. 3½lbs [1975].

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

Management Career

Club(s) Became the player-manager of Wigan Athletic FC in March 1981, a position held until he became team manager of Notts County FC in July 1983 until October 1984.

England Career

Player number One of three who became 875th players (876) to appear for England.
Position(s) Centre-half
First match No. 454, 19 May 1971, England 0 Wales 0, a British Championship match at Empire Stadium, Wembley, London, aged 22 years 225 days.
Last match No. 540, 17 May 1980, Wales 4 England 1, a British Championship match at Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham, substituted (80), aged 31 years 224 days.
Major tournaments British Championship 1970-71, 1971-72, 1979-80;
Team honours British Championship winners 1970-71, shared 1971-72;
Individual honours England U23 (eight appearances, one goal), England Youth
Distinctions The twelfth Gloucestershirian to represent England

Beyond England

Up until 2000, Larry was a regular pundit for Nottingham-based local radio, firstly on GEM AM and latterly on Century 106, covering Forest matches. He now lives in Spain, where he is still involved in football as manager of amateur side Real Marbella. - Various Media

 

Larry Lloyd - Career Statistics
Squads Apps comp. apps Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals goals ave.min comp. goals Capt. Disc.
11 4 4 4 0 1 350 0 0 min 0 none 1
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors.

 

Larry Lloyd - Match Record - All Matches - By Colour of Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
Home 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 2 1 0.333 0.667 33.3 -1
Away 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0 0 1.00 4.00 0.00 -1
All - White 4 0 2 2 2 6 -4 2 1 0.50 1.50 25.0 -2

 

Larry Lloyd - Match Record - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

ECP

1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
ECF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 =0
European Championship 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
British Championship 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 2 1 0.333 1.667 16.7 -2
All 4 0 2 2 2 6 -4 2 1 0.50 1.50 25.0 -2

 

Larry Lloyd - Match Record - Tournament Matches
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 1970-72 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
ECP All 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1970-71 1 0 1 0 0 0 =0 1 1 0.00 0.00 50.0 =0
BC 1971-72 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 -1
BC 1979-80 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0 0 1.00 4.00 0.00 -1
BC All 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 2 1 0.333 1.667 16.7 -2
All Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
BC 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 2 1 0.333 1.667 16.7 -2
All 4 0 2 2 2 6 -4 2 1 0.50 1.50 25.0 -2

 

Larry Lloyd - Match History
 Club: Liverpool F.C. - 3 full appearances

manager: Alf Ramsey - 3 full capsx

Age 22
1 u23 14 October 1970 - England 3 West Germany 1, Filbert Street, Leicester Fr HW Start 5
2 u23 11 November 1970 - England 2 Sweden 0, Boothferry Park, Hull Fr HW Start 5
3 u23 2 December 1970 - Wales 0 England 0, Racecourse Ground, Wrexham Fr AD Start 5
4 u23 24 February 1971 - Scotland 2 England 2, Hampden Park, Glasgow Fr AD Start 55 5
- 451 21 April 1971 - England 3 Greece 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley ECP HW unused sub 15
- 453 15 May 1971 - Northern Ireland 0 England 1, Windsor Park, Belfast BC AW squad/sub ?
1 454 19 May 1971 - England 0 Wales 0, Empire Stadium, Wembley HD Start 5
- 455 22 May 1971 - England 3 Scotland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley HW squad/sub ?
Age 23
2 457 10 November 1971 - England 1 Switzerland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley ECP HD Start 5
- 459 29 April 1972 - England 1 West Germany 3, Empire Stadium, Wembley ECP HL unused sub 15
5 u23 22 March 1972 - England 0 GDR 1, Ashton Gate, Bristol Fr HL Start 5
- 461 20 May 1972 - Wales 0 England 3, Ninian Park, Cardiff BC AW squad/sub ?
3 462 23 May 1972 - England 0 Northern Ireland 1, Empire Stadium, Wembley HL Start 5
- 463 27 May 1972 - Scotland 0 England 1, Hampden Park, Glasgow AW squad/sub ?
6 u23 1 June 1972 - GDR 2 England 2, Ernst-Grube Stadion, Magdeburg tour AD Start 5
7 u23 4 June 1972 - Poland 0 England 3, Stadion Dziesięciolecia, Warszawa AW Start 5
8 u23 7 June 1972 - USSR 0 England 0, Kiev Central Stadium, Kyiv AD Start 5

recalled after seven years and 356 days...

 Club: Nottingham Forest F.C. - 1 full cap

manager: Ron Greenwood - 1 full capx

Age 31
4 540 17 May 1980 - Wales 4 England 1, Racecourse Ground, Wrexham BC AL Start off 80 5
4-1 when substituted
- 541 20 May 1980 - England 1 Northern Ireland 1, Wembley Stadium, Wembley HD squad/sub ?
- 542 24 May 1980 - Scotland 0 England 2, Hampden Park, Glasgow AW squad/sub ?

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