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1982–83 Watford F.C. season
English football team season
English football team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Watford |
| season | 1982–83 |
| manager | Graham Taylor |
| chairman | Elton John |
| stadium | Vicarage Road |
| league | First Division |
| league result | [2nd](1982-83-football-league-first-division) |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | [Fifth round](1982-83-fa-cup-fifth-round) |
| cup2 | League Cup |
| cup2 result | [Third round](1982-83-football-league-cup-third-round) |
| cup3 | Football League Trophy |
| cup3 result | Quarter-final |
| league topscorer | |
| Luther Blissett (27) | |
| season topscorer | |
| Luther Blissett (33) | |
| prevseason | [1981–82](1981-82-watford-f-c-season) |
| nextseason | [1983–84](1983-84-watford-f-c-season) |
Luther Blissett (27) Luther Blissett (33) During the 1982–83 English football season, Watford F.C. competed in the Football League First Division, after being promoted from the Second Division the previous season. Under Graham Taylor's management, Watford finished second in the First Division – their highest ever league finish. As a result, Watford qualified for European competition for the first time. Luther Blissett finished the season as the division's top scorer, with 27 league goals.
League table
Main article: 1982–83 Football League#First Division
Squad
:Squad at end of season
References
References
- (29 March 2001). "Graham Taylor factfile". The Guardian.
- Pickard, Michael. (25 June 2010). "Les Taylor recalls 1984 final". [[Watford Observer]].
- Ross, James M.. (15 July 2011). "English league leading goalscorers". [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation]].
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