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| Records Record Attendance: 57,892 v Sunderland FA Cup Rd 5 replay, 15 March 1967 Record Receipts: �1,006,000 Everton v Tottenham Hotspur FA Cup semi-final 9th April 1995 Record Victories League: 8-0 v Leicester City, Div.One, April 1934 FA Cup: 8-1 v Crystal Palace, Rd.3, Jan. 1930 League Cup: 5-1 v Mansfield Town, Rd.2, Sept. 1963 Europe: 10-0 v Lyn Oslo, European Cup Rd.1, leg 1, Sept. 1969 Record Defeats League: 1-8 v Stoke City, Div.One, Aug. 1934 FA Cup: 2-7 v Middlesbrough, Rd.3, leg 2, Jan. 1946 League Cup: 0-7 v Arsenal, Rd.2, Sept. 1979 & 0-7 v West Ham Utd., Rd.3, Nov. 1966 Europe: 0-4 v SK Lierse, UEFA Cup, Rd.1, leg 2, Sept. 1971 Record League appearances Jack Charlton 629 (1952-73) Sequence Records Most League Goals 98 Div. Two 1927-28 Most League goals in a season John Charles (42) Div. Two 1953-54 Best undefeated start to a season (29) 25th Aug. 1973 - 23rd Feb. 1974 Most matches undefeated (34) 19th Oct. 1968 - 30th Aug. 1969 Most home matches undefeated (39) 4th May 1968 - 28th Mar. 1970 Most away matches undefeated (17) 19th Oct. 1968 - 30th Aug. 1969 Longest run without a home win (10) 16th Jan. 1982 - 15th May 1982 Longest run without an away win (26) 18th Mar. 1939 - 30th Aug. 1947 Most League wins (dates inclusive) (9) 26th Sept. 1931 - 21st Nov 1931 Most League defeats (dates inclusive) (6) 26th Apr. 1947 - 26th May 1947 Most League matches without a win (17) 18th Jan. 1947 - 23rd Aug. 1947 Most home wins (13) 9th Nov. 1968 - 13th Aug. 1969 Most away wins (8) 21st Sept. 1963 - 28th Dec. 1963 Most League goals in a career Peter Lorimer 168 (1965-79 & 1983-86) Most goals in a match Gordon Hodgson: 5 v Leicester City Division One October 1938 Most capped players Lucas Radebe (South Africa, 61) Johnny Giles (Eire, 60) Billy Bremner (Scotland, 54) Oldest player Eddie Burbanks 41 years, 23 days v Hull City April 1954 Youngest player Peter Lorimer 15 years, 289 days v Southampton September 1962 Record transfer fee received �12,000,000 from Atletico Madrid for Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, August 1999 Record transfer fee paid �18,000,000 to West Ham for Rio Ferdinand, November2000 |
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