Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.31
goals / match
Bradford City
top club · 238 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#158
goals rank
#288
assists rank
141
season goals
28
season assists
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2008
€1.57m
top transfer fee · 00/01
28
best season · 04/05
18 · 12.8%
pens / of goals
452Appearances
141Goals
28Assists
85Yellow cards
3Red cards
76Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Dean Windass |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1969-04-01 (57 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kingston upon Hull, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-06-30 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jun 2012
Transfer: Scarborough → Retired
11/12 · Transfer
Oct 2010
Transfer: Barton Town → Scarborough
10/11 · Transfer
Aug 2010
Transfer: Career break → Barton Town
10/11 · Transfer
Oct 2009
Transfer: Darlington → Career break
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Darlington FC (- 2012)
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Hull City → Darlington
09/10 · Transfer
Mar 2009
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Hull City
08/09 · Return from loan
Jan 2009
Transfer: Hull City → Oldham Athletic
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Hull City, Oldham Athletic
17 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Hull City
42 matches · 15 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Bradford → Hull City
07/08 · Transfer · €225k
May 2007
Transfer: Hull City → Bradford
06/07 · Return from loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: Bradford → Hull City
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Hull City, Bradford City
46 matches · 20 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Bradford City
45 matches · 20 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Bradford City
43 matches · 28 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Bradford City
38 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Bradford
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 2003
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Sheff Utd
02/03 · Transfer
Dec 2002
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Middlesbrough
02/03 · Return from loan
Nov 2002
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Sheff Utd
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
02/03 — Middlesbrough FC, Sheffield United
24 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2001
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Middlesbrough
01/02 · Return from loan
Dec 2001
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Sheff Wed
01/02 · Loan
Jul 2001
01/02 — Middlesbrough FC, Sheffield Wednesday
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2001
Transfer: Bradford → Middlesbrough
00/01 · Transfer · €1.57m
Jul 2000
00/01 — Bradford City, Middlesbrough FC
40 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Bradford City
40 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 1999
Transfer: Oxford United → Bradford
98/99 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 1998
Transfer: Aberdeen FC → Oxford United
98/99 · Transfer · €700k
Jul 1998
98/99 — Oxford United, Bradford City
48 matches · 19 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Aberdeen FC
13 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
96/97 — Aberdeen FC
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 1995
Transfer: Hull City → Aberdeen FC
95/96 · Transfer · €1.05m
Jul 1995
95/96 — Aberdeen FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — Hull City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1992
92/93 — Hull City
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Oct 1991
Transfer: NF United → Hull City
91/92 · Transfer
Jul 1991
91/92 — Hull City
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals10 total · 2.92/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A10 total · 2.92/90
Yellow cards5 total · 1.46/90
Minutes played by club
Bradford City
46.5%
Oxford United
4.2%
Aberdeen FC
7.7%
Hull City
10.2%
Darlington FC (- 2012)
0.0%
Oldham Athletic
11.0%
Sheffield United
3.7%
Middlesbrough FC
16.8%
Sheffield Wednesday
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 7 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 238 | 84 | 16 | 3,162 |
| Oxford United | 1 | 98/99 | 98/99 | 36 | 17 | 0 | 285 |
| Aberdeen FC | 3 | 95/96 | 97/98 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 523 |
| Hull City | 6 | 06/07 | 93/94 | 71 | 25 | 11 | 693 |
| Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 748 |
| Sheffield United | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 251 |
| Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 00/01 | 02/03 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 1,141 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Bradford City | 38 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 308 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Oxford United | 33 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 195 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Bradford City | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 314 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 163 |
| 96/97 | Coca-Cola Cup | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | Aberdeen FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 360 |
| 96/97 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | SFA Cup | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Second Division | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91/92 | Third Division | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Hull City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 08/09 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 748 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Hull City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 116 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Hull City | 37 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 216 |
| 07/08 | Championship Play-Offs | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Hull City | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Bradford City | 25 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 193 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 285 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Bradford City | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 05/06 | League One | Bradford City | 40 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 222 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 04/05 | League One | Bradford City | 41 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 128 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Bradford City | 36 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 485 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Sheffield United | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 251 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 797 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 344 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Bradford City | 24 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 663 |
| 00/01 | UI Cup | Bradford City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 178 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | 1991-10-24 | NF United | Hull City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-12-01 | Hull City | Aberdeen FC | Transfer | 0 | €1.05m |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-09 | Aberdeen FC | Oxford United | Transfer | 0 | €700k |
| 98/99 | 1999-03-04 | Oxford United | Bradford | Transfer | 0 | €1.50m |
| 00/01 | 2001-03-08 | Bradford | Middlesbrough | Transfer | 0 | €1.57m |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-06 | Middlesbrough | Sheff Wed | Loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-28 | Sheff Wed | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-11-14 | Middlesbrough | Sheff Utd | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-12-17 | Sheff Utd | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-15 | Middlesbrough | Sheff Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Sheff Utd | Bradford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-17 | Bradford | Hull City | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-07 | Hull City | Bradford | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Bradford | Hull City | Transfer | 700000 | €225k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-09 | Hull City | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-09 | Oldham Athletic | Hull City | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Hull City | Darlington | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Darlington | Career break | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-01 | Career break | Barton Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-10-01 | Barton Town | Scarborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Scarborough | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€600k
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start+€400k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | League One | Bradford City | 27 | 41 |
| 98/99 | First Division | Oxford United | 17 | 45 |
| 05/06 | League One | Bradford City | 16 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Championship | Hull City | 8 | 37 |
| 05/06 | League One | Bradford City | 6 | 40 |
| 04/05 | League One | Bradford City | 4 | 41 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-03-09 | Oldham Athletic | Hull City | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-09 | Hull City | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-07 | Hull City | Bradford | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-17 | Bradford | Hull City | Loan | — | €700k |
| 02/03 | 2002-12-17 | Sheff Utd | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-11-14 | Middlesbrough | Sheff Utd | Loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-28 | Sheff Wed | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-06 | Middlesbrough | Sheff Wed | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Dean Windass's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal FC | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 50 | -29 | 21% |
| Manchester United | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 44 | -22 | 17% |
| Newcastle United | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 21% |
| Aston Villa | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 41 | -18 | 21% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 29% |
| Chelsea FC | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 39 | -26 | 17% |
| Charlton Athletic | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 33% |
| Southampton FC | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 33 | -1 | 29% |
| Everton FC | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 31 | -15 | 13% |
| Liverpool FC | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 31 | -14 | 17% |
| West Ham United | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 32% |
| Leicester City | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 05/06 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 07/08 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 40 | 308 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 |
| 98/99 | 48 | 599 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 |
| 97/98 | 13 | 163 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 96/97 | 7 | 360 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 09/10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 17 | 926 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 07/08 | 42 | 340 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 06/07 | 46 | 578 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.09 |
| 05/06 | 45 | 563 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 |
| 04/05 | 43 | 248 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4.35 |
| 03/04 | 38 | 485 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.86 |
| 02/03 | 24 | 251 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 |
| 01/02 | 36 | 797 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 00/01 | 40 | 1,185 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
117 apps
55 G
13 A
First Division
103 apps
29 G
2 A
Championship
55 apps
19 G
11 A
Premier League
104 apps
17 G
1 A
FA Cup
19 apps
6 G
0 A
League Cup
13 apps
5 G
0 A
Premiership
13 apps
4 G
0 A
UI Cup
6 apps
3 G
0 A
Championship Play-Offs
3 apps
2 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Dean Windass?
Dean Windass is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Dean Windass?
Dean Windass is 57 years old. He was born on April 1, 1969 in Kingston upon Hull.
What position does Dean Windass play?
Dean Windass plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Dean Windass play for?
Dean Windass currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Dean Windass scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Dean Windass has scored 141 goals in 452 appearances.