List of West Bromwich Albion F.C. players

This is a list of notable footballers who have played for West Bromwich Albion. The aim is for this list to include all players that have played 100 or more senior matches for the club. Other players who have played an important role for the club can also be included, but the reason for their notability should be included in the 'Notes' column.

For a list of all West Brom players with a Wikipedia article, see, and for the current squad see the main West Bromwich Albion F.C. article.

Explanation of List

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.

=League appearances=

League appearances and goals should include data for the following league spells, but should not include test or play-off matches:

Football League / Premier League: 1888–89 to present

=Total appearances=

The figures for total appearances and goals should include the League figures together with the following competitions:

Football League test matches (1895–96) and play-off matches (1992–93, 2000–01, 2006–07)
FA Cup; Charity Shield (1919–20, 1931–32, 1954–55, 1968–69)
Football League Cup (from 1965 to 1966); Full Members Cup (1985–86 to 1990–91); Football League Trophy (1991–92, 1992–93)
Fairs Cup (1966–67), UEFA Cup (1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82); UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1968–69)
Anglo-Italian Cup (1969–70, 1970–71, 1993–94, 1995–96); Texaco Cup (1970–71, 1972–73, 1974–75); Anglo-Scottish Cup (1975–76, 1976–77)
Watney Cup (1971–72); Tennent Caledonian Cup (1977–78, 1978–79)

Table

Statistics last updated on 3 May 2025. Name in bold are currently active at the club

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;" !style="width:20em"\|Name!!Position!!West Brom career!!League apps!!League goals!!Total apps!!Total goals!!Notes
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Billy\|Bassett}}	MF	1886–1899	261	61	311	77
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Tom\|Pearson\|dab=footballer}}	FW	1886–1894	138	72	?	?
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Roddy\|McLeod}}	FW	1891–1897	149	50	?	?
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Jesse\|Pennington}}	DF	1903–1922	455	0	496	0
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Sammy\|Timmins}}	MF	1906–1911	111	3	116	3
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Fred\|Reed\|dab=footballer}} \|MF \|1914–1927 \|138 \|4 \|154 \|5 \|
align="left"\|{{sortname\|W.G.\|Richardson}}	FW	1929–1945	320	202	354	228	Most WBA goals in a season (40)
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Ray\|Barlow}}	DF	1944–1960	403	31	482	48
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Len\|Millard}}	DF	1946—1958	436	7	476	9
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Ronnie\|Allen}}	FW	1950–1961	415	208	458	234
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Stuart\|Williams\|Stuart Williams (footballer)}}	DF	1950–1962	226	0	?	?
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Don\|Howe}}	DF	1952–1964	342	17	379	19
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Ray\|Potter\|Ray Potter (footballer)}}	GK	1958–1967	217	0	?	?
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Tony\|Brown\|Tony Brown (footballer, born 1945)}}	MF	1963–1980	574	218	720	279	Record WBA appearances and record goalscorer
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Jeff\|Astle}}	FW	1964—1974	292	137	361	174
align="left"\|{{sortname\|John\|Osborne\|John Osborne (footballer)}}	GK	1967–1972, 1973–1978	250	0	312	0
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Allan\|Glover}}	FW/MF	1969–1977	92	9	107	10
align="left"\|{{sortname\|John\|Wile}}	DF	1970–1983	500	24	619	29
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Willie\|Johnston}}	MF	1972–1979	207	18	261	28
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Bryan\|Robson}}	MF	1974–1981	198	39	249	46
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Derek\|Statham}}	DF	1976–1987	299	8	373	11
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Laurie\|Cunningham}}	MF	1977–1979	86	21	114	30
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Cyrille\|Regis}}	FW	1977–1984	237	82	302	112
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Bob\|Taylor\|Bob Taylor (footballer, born 1967)}}	FW	1992–1998, 2000–2003	324	113	377	131
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Lee\|Hughes}}	FW	1997–2001, 2002–2004	211	89	237	98
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Larus\|Sigurdsson}}	DF	1999–2004	116	1	128	1
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Neil\|Clement}}	DF	2000–2010	264	21	300	26
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Derek\|McInnes}}	MF	2000–2003	88	6	100	6
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Jason\|Roberts\|Jason Roberts (footballer)}}	FW	2000–2004	89	24	101	27
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Scott\|Dobie}}	FW	2001–2004	110	21	127	25
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Russell\|Hoult}}	GK	2001–2007	190	0	213	0
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Andy\|Johnson\|Andy Johnson (Welsh footballer)}}	MF	2001–2006	132	7	144	8
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Darren\|Moore}}	DF	2001–2006	104	6	116	6
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Jason\|Koumas}}	MF	2002–2005, 2006–2007	123	23	141	23
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Paul\|Robinson\|Paul Robinson (footballer born December 1978)}}	DF	2003–2010	214	4	238	5
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Martin\|Albrechtsen}}	DF	2004–2008	118	4	138	4
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Zoltán\|Gera}}	MF	2004–2008, 2011–2014	169	25	191	29
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Jonathan\|Greening}}	MF	2004–2009	199	7	225	8
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Roman\|Bednar}}	FW	2007–2012	86	30	105	34
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Chris\|Brunt}}	MF	2007–2020	382	45	421	49
align="left"\|{{sortname\|James\|Morrison\|dab=footballer}}	MF	2007–2019	309	34	341	39
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Robert\|Koren}}	MF	2007–2010	127	16	149	22
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Youssouf\|Mulumbu}}	MF	2008–2015	197	15	211	15
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Scott\|Carson}}	GK	2008–2011	110	0	118	0
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Peter\|Odemwingie}}	FW	2010–2013	80	30	82	31	First player in West Brom's Premier League history to score in four consecutive games
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Craig\|Dawson}}	DF	2010–2019	194	14	225	15
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Ben\|Foster\|dab=footballer}}	GK	2011–2018	209	0	223	0
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Saido\|Berahino}}	FW	2012–2017	105	23	121	36
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Claudio\|Yacob}}	MF	2012–2018	160	1	171	2
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Salomón\|Rondón}} \|FW	2015–2018	108	24	120	28
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Matt\|Phillips}}	MF	2016–2024	238	28	255	31
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Hal\|Robson-Kanu}} \|FW	2016–2021	143	21	154	24
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Jake\|Livermore}} \|MF	2017–2023	206	8	216	9
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Ahmed\|Hegazi}} \|DF	2017–2020	93	4	104	4
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Kieran\|Gibbs}} \|DF	2017–2021	93	5	100	5
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Kyle\|Bartley}}	DF	2018–	215	13	232	14
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Sam\|Johnstone}}	GK	2018–2022	165	0	167	0
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Dara\|O'Shea}}	DF	2018–2023	96	7	107	7
align="left"\|{{Sortname\|Conor\|Townsend}}	DF	2018–2024	195	3	213	4
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Grady\|Diangana}}	MF	2019–	192	26	202	26
align="left"\|{{sortname\|Semi\|Ajayi

}||DF||2019–||170||12||177||13||

|align="left"|{{sortname|Darnell|Furlong}}||DF||2019–||235||11||244||11||

|align="left"|{{sortname|Karlan|Grant}}||FW||2020–2023; 2024–||139||29||145||31||

|align="left"|{{Sortname|Okay|Yokuşlu}}||MF||2021; 2022–2024||100||5||107||5||

|align="left"|{{sortname|Alex|Mowatt}}||MF||2021–||121||13||128||13||

|align="left"|{{sortname|Jayson|Molumby}}||MF||2021–||135||9||141||5||

|align="left"|{{sortname|John|Swift|John Swift (footballer, born 1995)}}||MF||2022–||118||18||126||19||

References

{{NeilBrownPlayers|wba/wba}}
[https://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=2744 Soccerbase stats (use Search for...on left menu and select 'Players' drop down)]
{{Cite book |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |first=Michael |last=Joyce |publisher=Soccerdata |year=2004 |isbn=1-899468-67-6 }}

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