| Micky Gynn | |
| Fullname: | Michael Gynn |
| Birth Date: | 19 August 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Peterborough, England |
| Height: | 1.65 m[1] |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 1975–1979 |
| Youthclubs1: | Peterborough United |
| Years1: | 1979–1983 |
| Caps1: | 156 |
| Goals1: | 33 |
| Years2: | 1983–1993 |
| Clubs2: | Coventry City |
| Caps2: | 241 |
| Goals2: | 32 |
| Years3: | 1993–1995 |
| Clubs3: | Stoke City |
| Caps3: | 21 |
| Goals3: | Years 4 = 1995-1996 [clubs 4 = [Corby Town]| years4 = – | clubs4 = Hednesford Town | caps4 = | goals4 = | years5 = – | clubs5 = Wisbech Town | caps5 = | goals5 = | totalcaps = 418 | totalgoals = 65 |
Michael Gynn (born 19 August 1961) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Peterborough United, Coventry City and Stoke City.[2]
Gynn began his career with his hometown club, Peterborough United, where he scored 39 goals from 188 appearances in all competitions, before joining First Division club Coventry City for a fee of £60,000.[3] [4] He spent ten years and accumulated almost 300 appearances at the club, with whom he won the FA Cup in 1987.[5]
Gynn then moved on to Stoke City in August 1993 where he played in 29 matches in the 1993–94 season before retiring.[6] He became a postman in the Coventry area, and works as a match statistician for the Press Association.[3] In 2005, Gynn held his testimonial match at Coventry City's former ground of Highfield Road, the penultimate game played there before its demolition.[7] [8]
Source:
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Peterborough United | 1978–79 | Third Division | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
| 1979–80 | Fourth Division | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 1980–81 | Fourth Division | 29 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 7 | ||
| 1981–82 | Fourth Division | 46 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 8 | ||
| 1982–83 | Fourth Division | 43 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 21 | ||
| Total | 156 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 188 | 39 | |||
| Coventry City | 1983–84 | First Division | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
| 1984–85 | First Division | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4 | ||
| 1985–86 | First Division | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 1986–87 | First Division | 20 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 7 | ||
| 1987–88 | First Division | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 6 | ||
| 1988–89 | First Division | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 1989–90 | First Division | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 5 | ||
| 1990–91 | First Division | 35 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 11 | ||
| 1991–92 | First Division | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | ||
| 1992–93 | Premier League | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
| Total | 241 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 291 | 45 | |||
| Stoke City | 1993–94 | First Division | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 418 | 65 | 31 | 7 | 38 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 504 | 84 | |||
A. The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Anglo-Italian Cup, FA Charity Shield, Football League Group Cup, Football League Trophy and Full Members' Cup.