Английская Википедия:1960–61 Middlesbrough F.C. season

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The 1960–61 season was Middlesbrough's 78th year in existence and 7th consecutive season in the Division Two. Also the club competed in the FA Cup and the inaugural League Cup.

Summary

During summer Goalkeeper Peter Taylor left the club after five seasons, Port Vale manager Norman Low paid Middlesbrough £750 for Taylor's services.In his sixth season as manager Bob Dennison took off Boro to the 5th place just ten points below promotion to Division One. Forward Brian Clough scored 34 goals with another brilliant partnership among Alan Peacock and aimed by assists from Derek McLean. Scottish Forward Willie Fernie lost its position as starter. Full back Mick McNeil delivered another decent performance. In spite of a premier class offensive line, Boro again collapsed due to a weak defensive allowing a lot of goals against both Bob Appleby and Esmond Million. Also, the squad reached the FA Cup third round being eliminated by Manchester United. After six years and several transfer requests Forward Brian Clough left the club transferred out to Boro rivals Sunderland F.C..

Squad

Transfers

In
Pos.	Name	from	Type
MF	Arthur Kaye	Blackpool F.C.
DF	Gordon Jones
FW	Willie Hamilton	Sheffield United
DF	Billy Horner
FW	Joe Livingstone

Out
Pos.	Name	To	Type
GK	Peter Taylor	Port Vale F.C.
DF	Brian Phillips	Mansfield Town
DF	Ray Barnard	Lincoln City F.C.
MF	Carl Taylor	Aldershot F.C.
DF	Norman Liggitt
DF	Len Walker	Spennymoor United A.F.C.

Results

Division One

League table

1960–61 Football League

Results by round

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Matches

• .- Source: Middlesbrough match record: 1961