List of Coventry City F.C. players

Players should be listed in chronological order according to the year in which they first played for the club, and then by alphabetical order of their surname. Appearances and goals should include substitute appearances, but exclude wartime matches. Further information on competitions/seasons which are regarded as eligible for appearance stats are provided below, and if a player's data is not available for any of these competitions an appropriate note should be added to the table.

Correct as of match on 15 April 2022.

  Coventry City F.C. Hall of Fame inductee[1][2]

Nationality	Name	Pos	Coventry career	League apps	League goals	Total apps	Total goals	Ref
England	Fred Chaplin	MF	1907–1912	127	1	149	2	[3]
England	Harold Parkes	FW	1907–1914	161	35	171	38	[4]
Ireland	Harold Redmond Buckle	FW	1908–1911	113	43	126	46	[5]
England	Dick Barnacle	DF	1908–1915	129	1	139	1	[6]
Wales	Bob Evans	GK	1909–1913	127	0	139	0	[7]
Scotland	Jimmy Dougall	FW	1919–1926	226	14	236	14	[8]
England	Jerry Best	GK	1920–1926	224	0	235	0	[9]
England	Frederick Herbert	FW	1922–1929	188	82	199	85	[10]
England	William Lake	FW	1928–1939	226	113	245	123	[11]
Wales	Jimmy Baker	MF	1929–1932, 1933–1935	182	11	196	15	[12]
England	Clarrie Bourton	FW	1931–1937	228	173	241	182	[13]
Scotland	Jock Lauderdale	FW	1931–1937	171	60	182	63	[14]
England	George Mason	DF	1931–1952	330	7	350	9	[15]
England	Billy Frith	MF	1932–1939, 1946–1947	163	4	171	4	[16]
Wales	Leslie Jones	FW	1934–1937	139	69	145	73	[17]
England	Alf Wood	GK	1935–1951, 1955–1959	234	0	246	0
England	Jack Astley	DF	1936–1939	140	0	145	0	[18]
England	Ted Roberts	FW	1936–1952	211	85	222	87	[19]
England	Harry Barratt	DF	1937–1952	169	12	177	13	[20]
England	Dick Mason	DF	1946–1954	252	1	262	1	[21]
England	Peter Murphy	FW	1946–1950	113	36	118	36	[22]
Ireland	Norman Lockhart	FW	1947–1952	181	41	188	44	[23]
England	Peter Hill	FW	1948–1962	285	75	303	77	[24]
England	Reg Matthews	GK	1950–1956	111	0	116	0
England	Roy Kirk	DF	1951–1960	330	6	345	7	[25]
England	Frank Austin	DF	1950–1963	302	2	313	2	[26]
England	George Curtis	DF	1955–1969	487	11	538	13	[27]
England	Frank Kletzenbauer	DF	1956–1964	122	3	132	3	[28][29]
Wales	Brian Nicholas	MF	1957–1962	113	0	121	0	[30]
England	Brian Hill	DF	1957–1971	246	12	284	13	[31]
England	Ray Straw	FW	1957–1961	143	79	152	85	[32]
England	Mick Kearns	DF	1957–1968	344	14	382	16	[33]
South Africa	Arthur Lightening	GK	1958–1963	153	0	163	0	[34]
England	Ron Farmer	MF	1958–1968	281	47	311	52	[35]
England	Bob Wesson	GK	1960–1966	133	0	156	0	[36]
Germany	Dietmar Bruck	DF	1961–1970	189	7	217	8	[37]
Northern Ireland	Billy Humphries	MF	1962–1965	109	23	126	24	[38]
England	George Hudson	FW	1962–1966	113	62	129	75	[39]
England	Ken Hale	FW	1962–1966	99	27	111	33	[40]
England	John Sillett	DF	1962–1966	109	1	128	2	[41]
Wales	Ronnie Rees	MF	1962–1968	230	42	262	52
England	Ernie Machin	MF	1963–1972	257	33	289	39
Northern Ireland	Dave Clements	MF	1964–1971	230	26	257	29	[42]
England	Bill Glazier	GK	1964–1975	346	0	395	0
Scotland	Ian Gibson	MF	1966–1970	93	13	101	14
England	Mick Coop	DF	1966–1981	425	18	492	22	[43]
Scotland	Willie Carr	MF	1967–1975	252	33	280	36
Scotland	Neil Martin	FW	1968–1971	106	40	122	45	[44]
England	Jeff Blockley	DF	1968–1972	146	6	161	8	[45]
England	Ernie Hunt	FW	1968–1973	146	45	166	51
England	Chris Cattlin	DF	1968–1976	217	0	237	0	[46]
England	Dennis Mortimer	MF	1969–1975	193	10	215	10	[47]
United States	Alan Green	FW	1970–1979	117	30	132	34
Scotland	Brian Alderson	MF	1970–1975	127	29	153	41	[48]
England	Wilf Smith	DF	1970–1975	135	1	153	2	[49]
Republic of Ireland	Jimmy Holmes	DF	1970–1977	128	6	150	6	[50]
England	Mick Ferguson	FW	1971–1981, 1984	134	54	141	57
Scotland	Jim Blyth	GK	1972–1982	151	0	174	0	[51]
Scotland	Tommy Hutchison	MF	1972–1981	314	24	355	30
England	David Cross	FW	1973–1976	103	32	118	38	[52]
England	John Craven	MF	1973–1977	89	8	108	8	[53]
England	Harry Roberts	DF	1974–1984	215	1	249	2	[54]
England	Barry Powell	MF	1975–1979	164	27	179	29	[55]
Scotland	Bobby McDonald	DF	1976–1981	161	14	180	15	[56]
Wales	Terry Yorath	MF	1976–1979	99	3	108	3	[57]
England	Les Sealey	GK	1976–1983, 1992	160	0	179	0	[58]
Scotland	Ian Wallace	FW	1976–1980	130	58	138	60
England	Garry Thompson	FW	1977–1983	134	38	159	49	[59]
Scotland	Jim Holton	DF	1977–1981	91	0	100	1	[60]
Scotland	Andy Blair	MF	1978–1981	93	6	112	9	[61]
England	Stephen Hunt	MF	1978–1984	185	27	215	34	[62]
England	Paul Dyson	DF	1978–1983	140	5	165	5	[63]
Scotland	Gary Gillespie	DF	1978–1983, 1994–1997	175	6	205	6
England	Mark Hateley	FW	1978–1983	93	25	113	34
England	Danny Thomas	DF	1979–1983	98	4	123	6
Republic of Ireland	Gerry Daly	MF	1980–1984	84	19	101	22	[64]
England	Lloyd McGrath	MF	1982–1994	214	4	253	5	[65]
England	Micky Gynn	MF	1983–1993	241	32	285	43	[66]
England	Dave Bennett	MF	1983–1989	172	25	201	33	[67]
England	Micky Adams	DF	1983–1987	90	9	106	10
England	Terry Gibson	FW	1983–1986	98	43	113	52
England	Trevor Peake	DF	1983–1991	278	6	336	7
England	Brian Kilcline	DF	1984–1991	173	28	218	35
England	Steve Ogrizovic	GK	1984–2000	507	1	601	1	[12][68]
England	Cyrille Regis	FW	1984–1991	238	47	283	62
England	Greg Downs	DF	1985–1990	146	4	175	7	[69]
England	Brian Borrows	DF	1985–1997	409	11	477	13
Wales	David Phillips	MF	1986–1989	100	8	117	9
England	David Smith	MF	1986–1993	154	18	177	18
Scotland	David Speedie	FW	1987–1991	122	31	141	34	[70]
Scotland	Kevin Gallacher	FW	1990–1993	100	28	115	35
England	Peter Atherton	DF	1991–1994	114	0	120	0	[71]
England	Sean Flynn	MF	1991–1995	97	9	105	10
Zimbabwe	Peter Ndlovu	FW	1991–1997	176	39	196	43
England	Dion Dublin	FW	1994–1998	145	61	170	72	[72][73]
England	Marcus Hall	DF	1994–2002, 2005–2010	270	2	308	4
England	David Burrows	DF	1995–2000	111	0	130	0
England	Richard Shaw	DF	1995–2006	317	1	362	1	[74][75]
Scotland	Paul Telfer	MF	1995–2001	191	6	227	12
England	Noel Whelan	FW	1995–2000	133	31	155	39
England	Paul Williams	DF	1995–2001	169	5	199	6
England	Darren Huckerby	FW	1996–1999	94	28	109	34
Scotland	Gary McAllister	MF	1996–2000, 2002–2004	174	30	200	38	[76]
Republic of Ireland	Gary Breen	DF	1997–2002	146	2	171	2
Sweden	Magnus Hedman	GK	1997–2002	134	0	151	0
England	Gary McSheffrey	FW	1998–2006, 2010–2013	247	61	281	72	[77]
Morocco	Youssef Chippo	MF	1999–2003	122	6	132	10
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Muhamed Konjić	DF	1999–2004	138	4	155	4
Nigeria	Dele Adebola	FW	2003–2008	163	31	182	36
Republic of Ireland	Michael Doyle	MF	2003–2011, 2017–2019	334[A]	26	380[A]	29
England	Andy Morrell	FW	2003–2006	98	17	111	19
England	Isaac Osbourne	MF	2003–2011	122	0	135	0
England	Andy Whing	DF	2003–2007	106	2	119	2
England	Stephen Hughes	MF	2004–2008	133	6	144	8
Republic of Ireland	Jay Tabb	MF	2006–2009	95	11	104	12	[12]
England	Elliott Ward	DF	2006–2010	116	14	126	16
Republic of Ireland	Leon Best	FW	2007–2010	92	19	104	23
Wales	Freddy Eastwood	FW	2008–2012	113	17	124	18
Iceland	Aron Gunnarsson	MF	2008–2011	122	6	133	7
Republic of Ireland	Clinton Morrison	FW	2008–2010	91	21	101	23
Republic of Ireland	Keiren Westwood	GK	2008–2011	131	0	138	0
England	Jordan Clarke	DF	2008–2015	125	4	144	4	[78]
England	Martin Cranie	DF	2009–2012	114	1	120	1
England	Richard Wood	DF	2009–2013	117	8	134	9
Northern Ireland	Sammy Clingan	MF	2009–2012	98	7	100	7
England	Carl Baker	MF	2010–2014, 2018	160	21	182	28
England	Cyrus Christie	DF	2010–2014	102	3	119	4
England	Conor Thomas	MF	2010–2016	99	1	116	1
Republic of Ireland	Joe Murphy	GK	2011–2014	137	0	156	0
England	Jordan Willis	DF	2011–2019	181[B]	5[C]	208[B]	8[C]
England	Lee Burge	GK	2011–2019	143[A]	0	160[A]	0
Scotland	John Fleck	MF	2012–2016	162	8	182	8
Republic of Ireland	Jordan Shipley	MF	2016–	135[A]	17[C]	162[A]	20[C]
Scotland	Liam Kelly	MF	2017–	129[A]	3	144[A]	3
Scotland	Dominic Hyam	DF	2017–	166[A]	8	186[A]	9
France	Maxime Biamou	FW	2017–2021	98[A]	16[D]	116[A]	26[D]
England	Callum O'Hare	MF	2019–	116	11	131	12
England	Kyle McFadzean	DF	2019–	101	5	113	5
England	Fankaty Dabo	DF	2019–	89	0	100	0

A. ^ Doyle, Burge, Shipley, Kelly, Hyam, Biamou's numbers include 3 appearances in English Football League play-offs matches.

B. ^ Willis' numbers include 2 appearances in English Football League play-offs matches.

C. ^ Willis, Shipley's numbers include 1 goal in English Football League play-offs matches.

D. ^ Biamou's numbers include 2 goals in English Football League play-offs matches.

• Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.