Bryan Gunn

Bryan Gunn (born 22 December 1963 in Thurso) is a former footballer. He was a goalkeeper. He played for Aberdeen and Hibernian in Scotland, and Norwich City in England. He played six times for Scotland, in the early 1990s.

Bryan Gunn
A bald man in a black suit posing in front of an earlier picture of himself.
Gunn at his own-named catering facility club at Carrow Road in November 2007
Personal information
Full name Bryan James Gunn[1]
Date of birth (1963-12-22) 22 December 1963[1]
Place of birth Thurso, Scotland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1979–1980 Invergordon
1980–1982 Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1986 Aberdeen 15 (0)
1986–1998 Norwich City 390 (0)
1998Hibernian (loan) 12 (0)
1998–1999 Hibernian 0 (0)
Total 417 (0)
National team
1990–1994 Scotland 6 (0)
Teams managed
2009 Norwich City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

When he finished playing football, he became manager of Norwcich City. He was manager for nine months before being sacked.

One of Bryan Gunn's children died of leukaemia. Since then, he has raised more than £1,000,000 to pay for projects to help people with the disease and to try to find a cure for it.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] League cup[lower-alpha 2] Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aberdeen 1982–83 Scottish Premier Division 1000000010
1983–84 0000000000
1984–85 2000000020
1985–86 9010201[lower-alpha 3]0130
1986–87 2000200040
Total 140104010200
Norwich City 1986–87 Football League Division One 2900000290
1987–88 3800000380
1988–89 3703000400
1989–90 3700000370
1990–91 3400000340
1991–92 2500000250
1992–93[2] Premier League 4200000420
1993–94[2] 41020006[lower-alpha 4]0490
1994–95[2] 2100000210
1995–96 Football League Division One 4300000430
1996–97[3] 3802020420
1997–98[3] 40000040
Total 38907020604040
Hibernian 1997–98[3] Scottish Premier Division 1200000120
Career total 41508060704360
  1. Includes Scottish FA Cup, FA Cup
  2. Includes Scottish League Cup, Football League Cup
  3. Appearance in European Cup
  4. Appearances in UEFA Cup

Honours

Aberdeen

Scotland U18

  • UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship: 1982[6]

Individual

  • Barry Butler Trophy: 1988, 1993[7]
  • Norwich City F.C. Hall of Fame Inaugural Member: 2002[8]

References

  1. "Bryan Gunn". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. "Bryan Gunn". Premier League. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. "Bryan Gunn". Soccerbase. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  4. Coull, Scott (12 July 2008). "1983 heroes and current European champions on show in glamour friendly". The Scotsman. Edinburgh. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
  5. Gunn & Piper 2006, p. 60.
  6. White, Neil (8 May 2005). "Caught in Time: Scotland are European youth champions, 1982". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
  7. "Player of the Season 1967–2010". Norwich City F.C. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  8. "New Hall of Fame members enrolled". Norwich City F.C. 28 February 2011. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
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