Peter Patrick Lorimer ( born Peter Patrick Lorimer ; born December 14, 1946 , Dundee , Scotland ) is a Scottish footballer . Known for playing for Leeds United and Scotland . In 2014 he was included in the Scottish Football Hall of Fame .
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| Full name | Peter Patrick Lorimer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Hot-shot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Dundee , Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 177 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Content
- 1 Club career
- 2 Career in the team
- 3 Achievements
- 4 Performance Statistics
- 5 notes
- 6 References
Club career
In professional football, Lorimer made his debut at the Leeds United club, for which he played for 16 seasons and spent more than 400 matches for him and scored more than 150 goals. Over the years spent in Leeds, Lorimer, together with the team, managed to win all the major English tournaments, as well as play in the final of all three European cups. In the early 80s, Lorimer’s career was near sunset and he continued it in North America, playing for Canadian clubs. In 1983, Lorimer returned to Leeds and spent three more seasons in it, ending his career at 39.
Team Career
As part of the national team, Lorimer made his debut on November 5, 1969 in a match with the Austrian national team . In total, he played 21 matches in the national team, in which he scored 4 goals. He participated in the 1974 World Cup , where he took part in all three matches of his team and scored a goal against the goal of the Zaire team .
Achievements
- Champion of England (2): 1968/69, 1973/74
- FA Cup Winner : 1971/72
- Football League Cup Winner : 1967/68
- Super Bowl of England : 1969
- Winner of the Fairs Cup (2): 1967/68, 1970/71
- UEFA Cup Winners Cup Finalist : 1972/73
- European Cup Finalist: 1974/75
- Top scorer of the Fairs Cup : 1967/68
- Top scorer in Leeds United history: 254 goals
Performance Statistics
| Club | Season | League [2] | Cups [3] | Eurocups [4] | Others [5] | Total | |||||
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| Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | ||
| Leeds United | 1962/63 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | one | 0 |
| 1963/64 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | |
| 1964/65 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1965/66 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | one | 0 | 46 | 19 | |
| 1966/67 | thirty | 9 | 8 | four | 5 | one | 0 | 0 | 43 | fourteen | |
| 1967/68 | 37 | 16 | eleven | 6 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 60 | thirty | |
| 1968/69 | 29th | 9 | 5 | one | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 43 | fifteen | |
| 1969/70 | 39 | fourteen | eleven | 2 | 7 | 3 | one | 0 | 58 | 19 | |
| 1970/71 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | one | 0 | 54 | 19 | |
| 1971/72 | 42 | 23 | eleven | 5 | 3 | one | 2 | four | 58 | 33 | |
| 1972/73 | 41 | fifteen | 13 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 25 | |
| 1973/74 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | one | 0 | 48 | fourteen | |
| 1974/75 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | four | one | 0 | 54 | 16 | |
| 1975/76 | 29th | 10 | four | one | 0 | 0 | 2 | one | 35 | 12 | |
| 1976/77 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | thirty | 6 | |
| 1977/78 | 28 | 6 | four | 3 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | 33 | 9 | |
| 1978/79 | 3 | 0 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 451 | 151 | 92 | 38 | 75 | thirty | eighteen | 12 | 636 | 231 | |
| Cape town city (rent) | 1971 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Total | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| York city | 1979/80 | 29th | 8 | 3 | one | - | - | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9 |
| Total | 29th | 8 | 3 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9 | |
| Toronto Blizzard | 1979 | 31 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | 9 |
| 1980 | eighteen | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | eighteen | 2 | |
| Total | 49 | eleven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | eleven | |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1981 | 28 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | 8 |
| 1982 | 31 | eleven | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | eleven | |
| 1983 | 28 | four | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28 | four | |
| Total | 87 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 23 | |
| USD | 1982/83 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Leeds United | 1983/84 | 22 | four | 3 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 25 | four |
| 1984/85 | 40 | 9 | four | one | - | - | 3 | 3 | 47 | 13 | |
| 1985/86 | fourteen | four | 2 | 0 | - | - | 5 | 2 | 21 | 6 | |
| Total | 76 | 17 | 9 | one | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 93 | 23 | |
| Total for Leeds United | 527 | 168 | 101 | 39 | 75 | thirty | 26 | 17 | 729 | 254 | |
| Total career | 701 | 218 | 104 | 40 | 75 | thirty | 26 | 17 | 906 | 305 | |
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ Including SAFL playoff matches.
- ↑ FA Cup , Football League Cup .
- ↑ European Cup , UEFA Cup , Fairs Cup, UEFA Cup Winners Cup .
- ↑ England Super Cup , Full Members Cup, West Reading Grand Cup.