Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
9.9
World class
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.24
goals / match
Birmingham City
top club · 119 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#81
goals rank
#113
assists rank
84
season goals
12
season assists
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.75m
peak value · 2004
€3.38m
top transfer fee · 00/01
17
best season · 98/99
—
int'l / penalties
357Appearances
84Goals
12Assists
44Yellow cards
3Red cards
58Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Geoff Horsfield |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Geoff Malcolm Horsfield |
| Date of birth | 1973-11-01 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Barnsley, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2010-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2010
Transfer: Port Vale → Retired
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Port Vale FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Lincoln City → Port Vale
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: Without Club → Lincoln City
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Lincoln City
17 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Without Club
08/09 · Transfer
May 2008
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Sheff Utd
07/08 · Return from loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Scunthorpe Utd.
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Scunthorpe United, Sheffield United
14 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2007
Transfer: Leicester → Sheff Utd
06/07 · Return from loan
Feb 2007
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Leicester
06/07 · Loan
Dec 2006
Transfer: Leeds → Sheff Utd
06/07 · Return from loan
Aug 2006
Transfer: Sheff Utd → Leeds
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Leeds United, Leicester City
28 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Sheffield United, West Bromwich Albion
23 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: West Brom → Sheff Utd
05/06 · Transfer · €1.80m
Jul 2004
04/05 — West Bromwich Albion
32 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2003
Transfer: Wigan → West Brom
03/04 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2003
03/04 — West Bromwich Albion, Wigan Athletic, Birmingham City
41 matches · 14 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Birmingham → Wigan
03/04 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2002
02/03 — Birmingham City
33 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Birmingham City
44 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Birmingham City
39 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Fulham → Birmingham
00/01 · Transfer · €3.38m
Jul 1999
99/00 — Fulham FC
40 matches · 14 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 1998
Transfer: Halifax Town → Fulham
98/99 · Transfer · €450k
Jul 1998
98/99 — Fulham FC
34 matches · 17 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 1996
Transfer: Witton Albion → Halifax Town
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
Transfer: Halifax Town → Witton Albion
95/96 · Transfer
Apr 1994
Transfer: Scarborough → Halifax Town
93/94 · Transfer
Feb 1993
Transfer: Own Youth → Scarborough
92/93 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.75m
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).
Goals14 total · 1.84/90
Assists2 total · 0.26/90
G+A16 total · 2.11/90
Yellow cards9 total · 1.19/90
Minutes played by club
Fulham FC
19.8%
Port Vale FC
0.0%
Lincoln City
19.8%
Sheffield United
1.0%
Scunthorpe United
0.0%
Leeds United
7.6%
Leicester City
7.7%
West Bromwich Albion
21.1%
Birmingham City
19.5%
Wigan Athletic
3.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham FC | 2 | 98/99 | 99/00 | 74 | 31 | 8 | 1,041 |
| Port Vale FC | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln City | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1,040 |
| Sheffield United | 2 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Scunthorpe United | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 400 |
| Leicester City | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 404 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 73 | 15 | 1 | 1,108 |
| Birmingham City | 4 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 119 | 25 | 0 | 1,025 |
| Wigan Athletic | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 184 |
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 | Fulham FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 99/00 | First Division | Fulham FC | 31 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 326 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Fulham FC | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Fulham FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 212 |
| 98/99 | Second Division | Fulham FC | 28 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 146 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Port Vale FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Port Vale FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Lincoln City | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,040 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Leeds United | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Leicester City | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 404 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 217 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 540 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 184 |
| 03/04 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 231 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Birmingham City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Birmingham City | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 315 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Birmingham City | 40 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 262 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Birmingham City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Birmingham City | 34 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 300 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Birmingham City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92/93 | 1993-02-01 | Own Youth | Scarborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1994-04-01 | Scarborough | Halifax Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Halifax Town | Witton Albion | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-10-01 | Witton Albion | Halifax Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-10-01 | Halifax Town | Fulham | Transfer | 0 | €450k |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Fulham | Birmingham | Transfer | 0 | €3.38m |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Birmingham | Wigan | Transfer | 0 | €1.50m |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-01 | Wigan | West Brom | Transfer | 0 | €1.50m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | West Brom | Sheff Utd | Transfer | 1250000 | €1.80m |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Sheff Utd | Leeds | Loan | 1250000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-31 | Leeds | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | 1250000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Sheff Utd | Leicester | Loan | 1250000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Leicester | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | 1250000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Sheff Utd | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | 1250000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | 1250000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Sheff Utd | Without Club | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Without Club | Lincoln City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Lincoln City | Port Vale | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Port Vale | Retired | Transfer | 200000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€200k
Peak€1.75m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.05m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | Second Division | Fulham FC | 15 | 28 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Wigan Athletic | 14 | 36 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Birmingham City | 11 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | Second Division | Fulham FC | 5 | 28 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 12 |
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Fulham FC | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | — | €1.25m |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Sheff Utd | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | — | €1.25m |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Leicester | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | — | €1.25m |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Sheff Utd | Leicester | Loan | — | €1.25m |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-31 | Leeds | Sheff Utd | Return from loan | — | €1.25m |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Sheff Utd | Leeds | Loan | — | €1.25m |
Teams faced most often by Geoff Horsfield'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 58 | 9 | 14 | 35 | 44 | 114 | -70 | 16% |
| Manchester United | 58 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 38 | 126 | -88 | 5% |
| Everton FC | 58 | 14 | 16 | 28 | 56 | 80 | -24 | 24% |
| Aston Villa | 58 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 61 | 80 | -19 | 24% |
| Newcastle United | 58 | 15 | 13 | 30 | 61 | 88 | -27 | 26% |
| Arsenal FC | 58 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 43 | 125 | -82 | 14% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 58 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 76 | 96 | -20 | 31% |
| Chelsea FC | 58 | 5 | 14 | 39 | 41 | 103 | -62 | 9% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 58 | 20 | 12 | 26 | 73 | 84 | -11 | 34% |
| Southampton FC | 56 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 68 | 70 | -2 | 36% |
| Charlton Athletic | 56 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 80 | 64 | +16 | 38% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 54 | 16 | 14 | 24 | 67 | 83 | -16 | 30% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 06/07 | Goal #50 (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 | 683 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 98/99 | 34 | 358 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 |
| 08/09 | 17 | 1,040 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 07/08 | 14 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.19 |
| 06/07 | 28 | 804 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.22 |
| 05/06 | 23 | 217 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 04/05 | 32 | 660 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 03/04 | 41 | 415 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 02/03 | 33 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.86 |
| 01/02 | 44 | 262 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 |
| 00/01 | 39 | 448 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division
141 apps
39 G
0 A
Second Division
28 apps
15 G
5 A
Premier League
81 apps
12 G
1 A
League Cup
23 apps
10 G
1 A
Championship
42 apps
4 G
2 A
FA Cup
16 apps
3 G
2 A
League Two
26 apps
1 G
1 A
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Who is Geoff Horsfield?
Geoff Horsfield is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Geoff Horsfield?
Geoff Horsfield is 52 years old. He was born on November 1, 1973 in Barnsley.
What position does Geoff Horsfield play?
Geoff Horsfield plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Geoff Horsfield play for?
Geoff Horsfield currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Geoff Horsfield scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Geoff Horsfield has scored 84 goals in 357 appearances.