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Steven Paterson

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10
Career Appearances

Steven Paterson (Scotland) made 10 appearances for Manchester United between 1976-1977 and 1979-1980.

Defender b. 8 Apr 1958 (age 68) Mostodloch, Elgin, Scotland 1.88 m (6′2″)

Scotland · Left Manchester United in 1980

Stats
0
Goals
5
Starts
5
Sub Apps
3
Seasons
1976-1977 → 1979-1980 gap
Honours at Manchester United
1 trophy

Counts seasons in which Steven Paterson made at least one first-team appearance while the club won the trophy — squad membership, not a record of medals awarded (competitions set their own appearance thresholds for a medal). The number on each season is Steven Paterson’s appearances in all competitions that year, so you can judge how big a part they played. Full honours board →

Goals & Appearances
Season by Season
Season Apps Starts Sub Goals Ast Mins xG
1979-1980 2 1 1 0 — — —
1978-1979 3 1 2 0 — — —
1976-1977 5 3 2 0 — — —
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Appearances, goals and starts span the club's full history. Minutes and assists are recorded from 1992–93 onward; xG only from 2016–17 — anything not covered shows “—”. Goals per game is not era-adjusted, so scoring rates aren't directly comparable across eras.

Appearances by Manager
2 managers
Manager Apps Starts Sub Goals
Tommy Docherty 5 3 2 —
Dave Sexton 5 2 3 —
Record by Opponent
9 opponents
Opponent Apps Goals W D L
Tottenham Hotspur 2 — 1 0 1
Ajax Amsterdam 1 — 1 0 0
Arsenal 1 — 0 1 0
Everton 1 — 0 0 1
Juventus 1 — 0 0 1
Leeds United 1 — 1 0 0
Leicester City 1 — 0 1 0
Southampton 1 — 0 1 0
Sunderland 1 — 0 1 0
Match Appearances
Date Comp Opponent Score Goals Role
29 Aug 1979 LC @ Tottenham Hotspur L 1–2 S
25 Aug 1979 D1 @ Arsenal D 0–0 Sub
30 Apr 1979 D1 @ Southampton D 1–1 S
24 Mar 1979 D1 Leeds United W 4–1 Sub
16 Dec 1978 D1 Tottenham Hotspur W 2–0 Sub
1 Dec 1976 LC Everton L 0–3 S
20 Nov 1976 D1 @ Leicester City D 1–1 S
10 Nov 1976 D1 Sunderland D 3–3 S
3 Nov 1976 EL @ Juventus L 0–3 Sub
29 Sep 1976 EL Ajax Amsterdam W 2–0 Sub

Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →