Premier League/First Division all-time table

 

Top rated First Division players 1980/81

7,16 Frans Thijssen (Ipswich, left)
7,09 Osvaldo Ardiles (Tottenham)
7,08 Alan Evans (Aston Villa)
7,05 Arnold Mühren (Ipswich, right)
7,04 Jimmy Rimmer, Dennis Mortimer (Aston Villa), Mick Channon (Southampton)
7,03 Mark Wallington (Leicester), Tommy Hutchison (Man City), Graeme Souness (Liverpool)
7,01 Gerald Gow (Man City)
7,00 Jeffrey Wealands (Birmingham), Russel Osman, Alan Brazil (Ipswich), Steve Hunt (Coventry), Brian Horton (Brighton)

Top rated players First Division 1991/92

 

6,69 Steve Nicol (Liverpool)

6,64 Peter Beardsley (Everton)

6,62 Ray Houghton (Liverpool)

6,60 Darren Peacock (QPR)

6,58 Clive Wilson (QPR) 

6,56 Steve McManaman, Nicky Tanner (Liverpool), Andy Townsend (Chelsea) 

6,54 Craig Short (Notts County), Roy Keane (Nott'm Forest), Carlton Palmer (Sheff Weds) 

6,45 Robert Fleck (Norwich) 

6,42 Steve Bruce (Man United), John Gannon (Sheff United) 

English topscorers 1983/84

 

Top rated players of the First Division 1984/85

 

Ratings: Match magazine.

7,33 Peter Reid (Everton)
7,31 Pat Nevin (Chelsea)
7,27 Alvin Martin (West Ham)
7,26 Paul Allen (West Ham)
7,25 Glenn Roeder (Newcastle)
7,22 David Speedie (Chelsea)
7,18 Mark Lawrenson (Liverpool)
7,14 Tony Godden (West Bromwich)
7,11 Kenny Dalglish (Liverpool)
7,10 Paul Bracewell (Everton), Ricky Hill (Luton), John Barnes (Watford), Peter Beardsley (Newcastle)
7,05 Mick Lyons (Sheff Wednesday), Ally Robertson (West Bromwich)
7,04 Neville Southall (Everton), Brian Marwood (Sheff Wednesday), Peter Shilton (Southampton)
7,02 Chris Waddle (Newcastle)
7,00 Andy Blair (Sheff Wednesday), Shaun Elliott (Sunderland)

Memory Lane: First Division topscorers, 1970-74.

1969-70
25; Jeff Astle (West Bromwich)
23: Joe Royle (Everton), Peter Osgood (Chelsea)
22: Pop Robson (Newcastle)
20: Hugh Curran (Wolves)
17: Allan Clarke (Leeds), Steve Kindon (Burnley)
16: Geoff Hurst (West Ham), Ian Hutchinson (Chelsea)
15: Mick Channon (Southampton), Mick Jones (Leeds), George Best (Man United)

1970-71
28: Tony Brown (West Bromwich)
21: Martin Chivers (Tottenham)
19: Allan Clarke (Leeds), Ray Kennedy (Arsenal)
18: Mick Channon (Southampton), George Best (Man United), Ian Storey-Moore (Nott'm Forest)
17: Ron Davies (Southampton)
16: Bobby Gould & Hugh Curran (Wolves)
15: Geoff Hurst (West Ham), Denis Law (Man United), Joe Royle (Everton), John Radford (Arsenal)

1971-72
33: Francis Lee -photo- (Man City)
25: Martin Chivers (Tottenham)
23: Peter Lorimer (Leeds), Malcolm McDonald (Newcastle)
18: George Best (Man United), Ian Storey-Moore (Nott'm Forest/Man Utd), Peter Osgood (Chelsea)
17: Tony Brown (West Bromwich), Clyde Best (West Ham)
16: Billy Dearden (Sheffield United)
15: Derek Dougan (Wolves), Alan Hinton (Derby), Alan Woodward (Sheffield United)

1972/73
28: Pop Robson (West Ham)
27: John Richards (Wolves)
20: Billy Dearden (Sheffield United)
19: Bob Latchford (Birmingham)
18: Allan Clarke (Leeds), John Tudor (Newcastle)
17: Martin Chivers (Tottenham), Malcolm McDonald (Newcastle)
16: Mick Channon (Southampton), Jimmy Greenhoff (Stoke)
15: Martin Peters (Tottenham), Peter Lorimer (Leeds), John Radford (Arsenal)

1973/74
21: Mick Channon (Southampton)
20: Frank Worthington (Leicester)
19: Kevin Hector (Derby), Stan Bowles (QPR)
17: Bob Latchford (Birmingham/Everton), Martin Chivers (Tottenham), Alan Woodward (Sheffield United)
16: Bryan Hamilton (Ipswich)
15: Malcolm McDonald (Newcastle)

Per club
6 : Leeds
5 : Newcastle, Wolves, Southampton, Tottenham
4 : West Ham, Man United
3 : West Bromwich, Chelsea, Arsenal  

Per player
4 : Channon, Chivers
3 : A. Clarke, G. Best, M. McDonald
2 : Royle, Osgood, P. Robson, Curran, Hurst, T. Brown, Storey-Moore, Radford, Lorimer, Dearden, Woodward, Latchford