Market value
—
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.13
goals / match
Nottingham Forest
top club · 464 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
€340k
top transfer fee · 85/86
16
best season · 90/91
79 / 5
int'l caps / goals
660Appearances
86Goals
18Assists
50Yellow cards
3Red cards
180Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Stuart Pearce |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1962-04-24 (64 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Shepherd's Bush, London, England, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2002-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2002
Transfer: Man City → Retired
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Manchester City
43 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: West Ham → Man City
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — West Ham United
40 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 1999
Transfer: Newcastle → West Ham
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — West Ham United
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
98/99 — Newcastle United
16 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 1997
Transfer: Forest → Newcastle
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1997
97/98 — Newcastle United
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Nottingham Forest
37 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Nottingham Forest
43 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — Nottingham Forest
37 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 — Nottingham Forest
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1992
92/93 — Nottingham Forest
31 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1991
91/92 — Nottingham Forest
42 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1990
90/91 — Nottingham Forest
47 matches · 16 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1989
89/90 — Nottingham Forest
45 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1988
88/89 — Nottingham Forest
47 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1987
87/88 — Nottingham Forest
38 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1986
86/87 — Nottingham Forest
42 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1985
85/86 — Nottingham Forest
30 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1985
Transfer: Coventry → Forest
85/86 · Transfer · €340k
Jul 1984
84/85 — Coventry City
29 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 1983
Transfer: Wealdstone → Coventry
83/84 · Transfer · €35k
Jul 1983
83/84 — Coventry City
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1978
Transfer: Wealdstone U18 → Wealdstone
78/79 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
West Ham United
11.2%
Newcastle United
0.9%
Nottingham Forest
77.2%
Coventry City
3.7%
Manchester City
6.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 2 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 1,824 |
| Newcastle United | 2 | 97/98 | 98/99 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 150 |
| Nottingham Forest | 12 | 85/86 | 96/97 | 464 | 75 | 9 | 12,532 |
| Coventry City | 2 | 83/84 | 84/85 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 608 |
| Manchester City | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 1,121 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Premier League | West Ham United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Cup Winners' Cup | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | Newcastle United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 97/98 | Champions League Qu. | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 570 |
| 95/96 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 |
| 95/96 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 31 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 930 |
| 95/96 | UEFA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 36 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 405 |
| 93/94 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | First Division | Nottingham Forest | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 755 |
| 93/94 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,035 |
| 91/92 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 91/92 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 91/92 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 750 |
| 90/91 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 90/91 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 33 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 262 |
| 90/91 | Rumbelows Cup | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 89/90 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89/90 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 612 |
| 89/90 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 465 |
| 88/89 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88/89 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 525 |
| 88/89 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 496 |
| 87/88 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87/88 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 612 |
| 87/88 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86/87 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 585 |
| 86/87 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 85/86 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2,700 |
| 84/85 | FA Cup | Coventry City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84/85 | First Division (- 91/92) | Coventry City | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 608 |
| 83/84 | First Division (- 91/92) | Coventry City | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Manchester City | 38 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1,121 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | West Ham United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | West Ham United | 34 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,464 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78/79 | 1978-07-01 | Wealdstone U18 | Wealdstone | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 83/84 | 1983-10-20 | Wealdstone | Coventry | Transfer | 0 | €35k |
| 85/86 | 1985-07-01 | Coventry | Forest | Transfer | 0 | €340k |
| 97/98 | 1997-08-01 | Forest | Newcastle | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-08-02 | Newcastle | West Ham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | West Ham | Man City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Man City | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9565 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3299 | — | 78 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/91 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 33 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 36 |
| 86/87 | First Division (- 91/92) | Nottingham Forest | 6 | 39 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | First Division | Manchester City | 5 | 38 |
| 95/96 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 31 |
| 92/93 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 23 |
Teams faced most often by Stuart Pearce'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 17% |
| Aston Villa | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 17% |
| Liverpool FC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -17 | 8% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 42% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 25% |
| Ipswich Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 33% |
| Arsenal FC | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 28 | -22 | 8% |
| Sunderland AFC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 33% |
| Derby County | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 50% |
| Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 25% |
| Everton FC | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 42% |
| Chelsea FC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -17 | 8% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 90/91 | 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 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 36 | 150 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 96/97 | 37 | 570 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 |
| 95/96 | 43 | 1,125 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 94/95 | 37 | 450 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| 93/94 | 25 | 755 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 92/93 | 31 | 1,035 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 89/90 | 45 | 1,077 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 88/89 | 47 | 1,021 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 |
| 85/86 | 30 | 2,700 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 01/02 | 43 | 1,121 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.48 |
| 00/01 | 40 | 1,824 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.49 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
First Division (- 91/92)
287 apps
43 G
5 A
Premier League
202 apps
20 G
7 A
FA Cup
49 apps
9 G
0 A
Rumbelows Cup
53 apps
8 G
0 A
First Division
55 apps
5 G
5 A
Champions League
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Cup Winners' Cup
2 apps
0 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Stuart Pearce
Who is Stuart Pearce?
Stuart Pearce is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Stuart Pearce?
Stuart Pearce is 64 years old. He was born on April 24, 1962 in Shepherd's Bush, London, England.
What position does Stuart Pearce play?
Stuart Pearce plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Stuart Pearce play for?
Stuart Pearce currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Stuart Pearce scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Stuart Pearce has scored 86 goals in 660 appearances.