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Full-Name: Keith Gordon Downing.
Position: Midfield.
Born: Oldbury, Birmingham, 23 July 1965.
Senior Debut: Scarborough (a) Fourth Division, 15 August 1987 [sub].
Career
Perryfields School, Newton Albion, Chelsea apprentice, Mile Oak Rovers, Luton Town (trial), Notts County professional May 85, Wolves Aug 87, Birmingham City Jly 93, Stoke City Jly 94, Cardiff City (loan) Aug 95, Hereford United player Aug 96, youth team coach 1997, first team coach 1998, Wolves academy director Mar 99, Cheltenham Town assistant manager Jly 04, manager October 2007 to September 2008, Port Vale coach Feb 09 to May 09, West Bromwich Albion academy coach Jly 09 to Jan 15, caretaker manager Dec 13 to Jan 14 and Dec 14 to Jan 15; England under 20 coach Jly 15,under 19 coach Aug 16 to 2020, England full (scout 2018 world Cup), Bristol City assistant manager Aug 20 to Oct 21, Plymouth Argyle assistant manager Dec 21 to cs2022, Birmingham City assistant manager Jly 22, Blackburn Rovers assistant manager Feb 24.
Highlights
Birmingham City– New Division One relegated 1993/94.
Cheltenham Town– League One relegated 2008/09.
Hereford United– Football League relegated 1996/97.
Notts County– Division Two relegated 1984/85.
Wolves– Third Division promoted [champions] 1988/89; Fourth Division promoted [champions] 1987/88; Associate-Members Cup winners 1988.
Stats
Appearances: 337.
Goals: 13.
Sent-off: 4.
First Team Stats
| FL | FAC | FLC | AMC | FMC | AIC | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | A | S | S | G | |
| 1987/88 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 8 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1988/89 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 29 | 10 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 1989/90 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 29 | 7 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1990/91 | 31 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 35 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1991/92 | 30 | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 33 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1992/93 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 2 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 169 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 7 | – | – | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | – | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 200 | 28 | 13 | 11 |
