ALAN IRVINE

Full Name: James Alan Irvine

Date of Birth: 12th July 1958
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland

Nationality: Scottish

Appointed: Saturday 14th June 2014 on a 12-month rolling contract
Officially Unveiled: Wednesday 18th June 2014
Left: Monday 29th December 2014 after being relieved of his duties
Duration: 6 months & 16 days

Head Coach Replaced: Pepe Mel

Assistants (Joint): Rob Kelly & Keith Downing

Chairman During Tenure: Jeremy Peace
Sporting & Technical Director During Tenure: Terry Burton

PREVIOUS CLUBS

Playing Career:
Queen's Park (1977 - 1981, appearance data unavailable)
Everton (01/05/1981 - 1984, 70+10 appearances, 6 goals)
Crystal Palace (01/08/1984 - 1987, 126+1 appearances, 14 goals)
Dundee United (1987 - 1989, appearance date unavailable)
Blackburn Rovers (01/10/1989 - 1992, 43+19 appearances, 3 goals)

Managerial & Coaching Career:
Blackburn Rovers - Academy Director (1992 - N/K)
Newcastle United - Academy Director (N/K - 2002)
Everton - Assistant Manager to David Moyes (2002 - 20/11/2007)
Preston North End - Manager (20/11/2007 - 29/12/2009; P 110, W 45, D 40, L 25, Win Ratio 40.90%)
Sheffield Wednesday - Manager (08/01/2010 - 03/02/2011; P 59, W 24, D 22, L 13, Win Ratio 40.68%)
Everton - Academy Manager (12/07/2011 - 14/06/2014)

HONOURS

Managerial:
Preston North End: Championship Play-Off Semi Finalists 2008/09, Championship Manager of the Month April 2009
Sheffield Wednesday: Championship Manager of the Month January 2010 & League One Manager of the Month August 2010

BIOGRAPHY

Coming Soon

ALBION STATISTICS

First Match: Drew 2-2 v Sunderland (H), 16/08/2014, Barclays Premier League

First Win: 1-0 v Tottenham Hotspur (A), 21/09/2014, Barclays Premier League (6th game in charge)

Biggest Home Win: 4-0 v Burnley, 28/09/2014, Barclays Premier League
Biggest Away Win: 1-0 v Tottenham Hotspur, 21/09/2014, Barclays Premier League & 1-0 v Leicester City, 01/11/2014, Barclays Premier League
Biggest Home Defeat: 1-3 v Manchester City, 26/12/2014, Barclays Premier League
Biggest Away Defeat: 0-3 v Swansea City, 30/08/2014, Barclays Premier League

Consecutive Wins: 3
Consecutive Draws: 3
Consecutive Defeats: 4

Games Without A Win: 5
Games Without Defeat: 3

Most Goals In A Game: 5, Albion 3-2 Hull City, 24/09/2014, Capital One Cup Third Round & Queens Park Rangers 3-Albion, 20/12/2014, Barclays Premier League

League Doubles Completed: N/A

SEASON BY SEASON

Click on season for individual results or total for complete record

#	SEASON	LEAGUE	FA CUP	LEAGUE CUP	FRIENDLIES	TOTAL
1	2014 - 2015	19	-	3	7	22
	TOTAL	19	-	3	7	22

OVERALL

COMPETITION	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS	WIN %
Premier League	19	4	5	10	18	28	-10	17	21.05%
League Cup	3	1	1	1	5	5	0	-	33.33%
Friendlies	7	4	0	3	11	9	+2	-	57.14%
TOTAL	22	5	6	11	23	33	-10	17	22.72%

                                           Friendlies (non-competitive games) do not count towards overall total.
                                           Cup matches where the scores are level after 90 minutes and are going into extra-time and/or penalties are recorded as a draw.