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General Information for England

The Football Association
Founded
1863
FIFA entry
1905
Average height in 1997
1.82m
Average age in 1997
26.4
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 1997
Jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Hoddle, Glenn (Coach)

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Hoddle, Glenn (Coach)

Day of Birth
1957-10-27
Place of Birth
Hayes (England)
Height
1.83m
Matches
11 (5 / 6)
Goto coach Glenn Hoddle

Players of England in 1997

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Seaman, David 1963-09-19 Goalkeeper England Arsenal FC 6 0 0 0 0 0
Martyn, Nigel 1966-08-11 Goalkeeper England Leeds United 2 0 0 0 0 0
Flowers, Tim 1967-02-03 Goalkeeper England Blackburn Rovers 1 0 0 0 0 0
James, David 1970-08-01 Goalkeeper England Liverpool FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Walker, Ian 1971-10-31 Goalkeeper England Tottenham Hotspur 1 0 0 0 0 0
Southgate, Gareth 1970-09-03 Centre Back England Aston Villa FC 9 1 0 0 0 0
Le Saux, Graeme 1968-10-17 Left Back England Chelsea FC 9 0 0 0 0 0
Campbell, Sol 1974-09-18 Centre Back England Tottenham Hotspur 8 1 0 0 0 0
Neville, Phil 1977-01-21 Left Back England Manchester United 6 1 0 0 0 0
Neville, Gary 1975-02-18 Right Back England Manchester United 5 2 0 0 0 0
Keown, Martin 1966-07-24 Centre Back England Arsenal FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
Pearce, Stuart 1962-04-24 Left Back England Newcastle United 4 0 0 0 0 0
Adams, Tony 1966-10-10 Centre Back England Arsenal FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
Hinchcliffe, Andy 1969-02-05 Left Back England Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ferdinand, Rio 1978-11-07 Centre Back England West Ham United 0 1 0 0 0 0
Beckham, David 1975-05-02 Centre Midfielder England Manchester United 8 1 0 0 0 0
Ince, Paul 1967-10-21 Centre Midfielder England Liverpool FC 8 1 0 0 0 0
Gascoigne, Paul 1967-05-27 Attacking Midfielder England Middlesbrough FC 7 1 1 0 0 0
Batty, David 1968-12-02 Defensive Midfielder England Newcastle United 6 2 0 0 0 0
Lee, Rob 1966-02-01 Centre Midfielder England Newcastle United 4 3 1 0 0 0
Scholes, Paul 1974-11-16 Centre Midfielder England Manchester United 4 1 3 0 0 0
McManaman, Steve 1972-02-11 Attacking Midfielder England Liverpool FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
Redknapp, Jamie 1973-06-25 Centre Midfielder England Liverpool FC 1 2 0 0 0 0
Le Tissier, Matthew 1968-10-14 Attacking Midfielder England Southampton FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Butt, Nicky 1975-01-21 Defensive Midfielder England Manchester United 0 4 0 0 0 0
Merson, Paul 1968-03-20 Right Midfielder England Middlesbrough FC 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ripley, Stuart 1967-11-20 Right Midfielder England Blackburn Rovers 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sheringham, Teddy 1966-04-02 Centre Forward England Manchester United 7 1 3 0 0 0
Wright, Ian 1963-11-03 Centre Forward England Arsenal FC 5 3 4 0 0 0
Shearer, Alan 1970-08-13 Centre Forward England Newcastle United 5 0 3 0 0 0
Fowler, Robbie 1975-04-09 Centre Forward England Liverpool FC 2 0 2 0 0 0
Ferdinand, Les 1966-12-08 Centre Forward England Tottenham Hotspur 1 1 0 0 0 0
Cole, Andy 1971-10-15 Centre Forward England Manchester United 0 1 0 0 0 0
Collymore, Stan 1971-01-22 Centre Forward England Aston Villa FC 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sutton, Chris 1973-03-10 Centre Forward England Blackburn Rovers 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of England in 1997

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1997-02-12
England
England
Italy
Italy
0:1 c
England vs. Italy
World Cup 1998 - Group 2
Wembley Stadium
1997-03-29
England
England
Mexico
Mexico
2:0 c
England vs. Mexico
Friendly
Wembley Stadium
1997-04-30
England
England
Georgia
Georgia
2:0 c
England vs. Georgia
World Cup 1998 - Group 2
Wembley Stadium
1997-05-24
England
England
South Africa
South Africa
2:1 c
England vs. South Africa
Friendly
Old Trafford
1997-05-31
Poland
Poland
England
England
0:2 c
Poland vs. England
World Cup 1998 - Group 2
Stadion Śląski
1997-06-04
England
England
Italy
Italy
2:0 c
England vs. Italy
Friendly
Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau
1997-06-07
France
France
England
England
0:1 c
France vs. England
Friendly
Stade de la Mosson
1997-06-10
England
England
Brazil
Brazil
0:1 c
England vs. Brazil
Friendly
Parc des Princes
1997-09-10
England
England
Moldova
Moldova
4:0 c
England vs. Moldova
World Cup 1998 - Group 2
Wembley Stadium
1997-10-11
Italy
Italy
England
England
0:0 c
Italy vs. England
World Cup 1998 - Group 2
Stadio Olimpico Roma
1997-11-15
England
England
Cameroon
Cameroon
2:0 c
England vs. Cameroon
Friendly
Wembley Stadium
11 Matches

Match Progress for England in 1997

Favorite Opponents of England

Opponent M W D L G
Scotland
Scotland
67 27 17 23 114
Wales
Wales
54 41 9 4 144
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
49 38 7 4 185
Germany
Germany
23 7 4 12 41
Brazil
Brazil
19 3 8 8 15
Italy
Italy
19 4 5 10 20
Hungary
Hungary
19 13 3 3 45
Denmark
Denmark
18 9 5 4 27
Spain
Spain
17 6 2 9 22
Sweden
Sweden
17 5 7 5 24
Netherlands
Netherlands
17 4 7 6 22
Poland
Poland
17 11 6 0 30
Switzerland
Switzerland
16 12 3 1 38
France
France
16 6 3 7 21
Belgium
Belgium
14 6 4 4 26
Ireland
Ireland
13 5 6 2 22
Portugal
Portugal
12 4 4 4 22
Turkey
Turkey
11 9 2 0 33
Croatia
Croatia
11 6 2 3 22
Ukraine
Ukraine
10 6 3 1 16
USA
USA
9 5 2 2 15
Greece
Greece
9 6 2 1 22
Albania
Albania
8 8 0 0 23
San Marino
San Marino
8 8 0 0 52
Uruguay
Uruguay
8 1 2 5 7
Austria
Austria
8 6 2 0 32
Finland
Finland
8 6 2 0 19
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
8 5 3 0 19
Romania
Romania
8 2 4 2 7
Andorra
Andorra
8 8 0 0 28
Argentina
Argentina
8 4 2 2 16
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
8 3 2 3 11
Norway
Norway
7 2 3 2 4
Slovakia
Slovakia
7 6 1 0 13
Australia
Australia
7 4 2 1 7
Slovenia
Slovenia
7 5 2 0 10
Iceland
Iceland
6 3 1 2 13
Mexico
Mexico
6 5 0 1 14
Montenegro
Montenegro
6 3 3 0 19
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
6 6 0 0 35
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
6 3 3 0 13
Czechia
Czechia
5 3 1 1 11
Colombia
Colombia
5 3 2 0 11
Malta
Malta
5 5 0 0 14
Chile
Chile
5 1 2 2 2
Lithuania
Lithuania
4 4 0 0 10
Estonia
Estonia
4 4 0 0 9
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
4 2 1 1 6
Israel
Israel
4 2 2 0 5
Moldova
Moldova
4 4 0 0 16
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
4 3 1 0 9
Cameroon
Cameroon
4 3 1 0 9
Tunisia
Tunisia
3 2 1 0 5
Paraguay
Paraguay
3 3 0 0 8
Nigeria
Nigeria
3 2 1 0 3
Japan
Japan
3 2 1 0 5
Russia
Russia
3 1 1 1 5
Serbia
Serbia
3 3 0 0 8
Egypt
Egypt
3 3 0 0 8
Ecuador
Ecuador
2 1 1 0 3
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
2 2 0 0 3
South Korea
South Korea
2 1 1 0 5
Kosovo
Kosovo
2 2 0 0 9
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 2 0 0 3
Latvia
Latvia
2 2 0 0 8
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1 1 0 2
Belarus
Belarus
2 2 0 0 6
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
2 2 0 0 4
Georgia
Georgia
2 2 0 0 4
Morocco
Morocco
2 1 1 0 1
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 2 0 0 5
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 2 0 0 9
Senegal
Senegal
2 1 0 1 4
South Africa
South Africa
2 2 0 0 4
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
2 0 2 0 1
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 1 0 0 3
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 2
Honduras
Honduras
1 0 1 0 0
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1 1 0 0 3
Bohemia
Bohemia
1 1 0 0 4
China
China
1 1 0 0 3
Iran
Iran
1 1 0 0 6
Jamaica
Jamaica
1 1 0 0 6
Peru
Peru
1 1 0 0 3
East Germany
East Germany
1 1 0 0 1
Canada
Canada
1 1 0 0 1
Ghana
Ghana
1 0 1 0 1
Malaysia
Malaysia
1 1 0 0 4
Kuwait
Kuwait
1 1 0 0 1
Panama
Panama
1 1 0 0 6
Algeria
Algeria
1 0 1 0 0
712 409 166 137 1,527

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