The England International Database

Full Name:: Peter Leslie Shilton
Born:: 18th September 1949, Leicester
England Career:: 1970 - 1990
Positions:: Goalkeeper
Clubs (and caps):: Leicester City (20), Stoke City (3), Nottingham Forest (19), Southampton (49) & Derby County (34)
FA Legacy Number:: 867
Career Summary:: Peter Shilton (Born: 18th September 1949) was an international footballer who represented England 125 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against East Germany on 25th November 1970 at 21 years old, and his last was vs Italy on 7th July 1990 aged 40. Shilton, born on 18th September 1949, in Leicester, has a FA Legacy Number of 867 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.

Notes:: England's most capped Player & second longest servant.

England Career Statistics

Debut:: v East Germany (FR) on 25th November 1970 aged 21 years, 2 months, 7 days
Last Cap:: v Italy (WCF) on 7th July 1990 aged 40 years, 9 months, 19 days
First Captaincy:: v Netherlands (FR) on 25th May 1982 aged 32 years, 8 months, 7 days
Career Length:: 19 years, 224 days
Starts:: 125
Substitute:: 0
Withdrawn:: 15
Full Games:: 110

England Match Statistics

FriendlyFR 45 0 6 0 0
British Home ChampionshipHC 18 0 2 0 0
European Championship QualifierECQ 13 0 2 0 0
World Cup QualifierWCQ 20 0 0 0 0
European Championship FinalsECF 3 0 0 0 0
World Cup FinalsWCF 17 0 6 0 0
Rous CupRC 7 0 0 0 0
Ciudad de México CupCMC 1 0 0 0 0
Azteca 2000 TournamentA2K 1 0 0 0 0
Competitive 80 0 10 0 0

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Home 52 0 4 0 0
Away 53 0 7 0 0
Neutral 20 0 5 0 0

Match Results
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Won 66 0 7 0 0
Drawn 35 0 5 0 0
Lost 24 0 4 0 0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Goalkeeper 125 0 16 0 0

Managers
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Bobby Robson 83 0 15 0 0
Ron Greenwood 19 0 1 0 0
Alf Ramsey 16 0 0 0 0
Joe Mercer 4 0 0 0 0
Don Revie 3 0 0 0 0

Totals
125
0
16
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Terry Butcher
68 Matches

Bryan Robson
64 Matches

Kenny Sansom
61 Matches

John Barnes
52 Matches

Gary Lineker
51 Matches

Chris Waddle
50 Matches

Ray Wilkins
46 Matches

Peter Beardsley
40 Matches

Gary Stevens
37 Matches

Glenn Hoddle
32 Matches

Sources

An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
497 sources from 125 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

ITA, 1 - 2, 7th Jul 1990 (WCF) Derby County, Cap: 125.
Age: 40 years, 9 months, 19 days.
FRG, 1 - 1, 4th Jul 1990 (WCF) Derby County, Cap: 124.
Age: 40 years, 9 months, 16 days.
CMR, 3 - 2, 1st Jul 1990 (WCF) Derby County, Cap: 123.
Age: 40 years, 9 months, 13 days.
BEL, 1 - 0, 26th Jun 1990 (WCF) Derby County, Cap: 122.
Age: 40 years, 9 months, 8 days.
EGY, 1 - 0, 21st Jun 1990 (WCF) Derby County, Cap: 121.
Age: 40 years, 9 months, 3 days.
NED, 0 - 0, 16th Jun 1990 (WCF) Derby County, Cap: 120.
Age: 40 years, 8 months, 28 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 11th Jun 1990 (WCF) Derby County, Cap: 119.
Age: 40 years, 8 months, 23 days.
TUN, 1 - 1, 2nd Jun 1990 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 118.
Age: 40 years, 8 months, 14 days.
URU, 1 - 2, 22nd May 1990 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 117.
Age: 40 years, 8 months, 4 days.
DEN, 1 - 0, 15th May 1990 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 116.
Age: 40 years, 7 months, 27 days.
TCH, 4 - 2, 25th Apr 1990 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 115.
Age: 40 years, 7 months, 7 days.
BRA, 1 - 0, 28th Mar 1990 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 114.
Age: 40 years, 6 months, 10 days.
YUG, 2 - 1, 13th Dec 1989 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 113.
Age: 40 years, 2 months, 25 days.
ITA, 0 - 0, 15th Nov 1989 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 112.
Age: 40 years, 1 month, 27 days.
POL, 0 - 0, 11th Oct 1989 (WCQ) Derby County, Cap: 111.
Age: 40 years, 0 months, 23 days.
SWE, 0 - 0, 6th Sep 1989 (WCQ) Derby County, Cap: 110.
Age: 39 years, 11 month, 18 days.
DEN, 1 - 1, 7th Jun 1989 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 109.
Age: 39 years, 8 months, 19 days.
POL, 3 - 0, 3rd Jun 1989 (WCQ) Derby County, Cap: 108.
Age: 39 years, 8 months, 15 days.
SCO, 2 - 0, 27th May 1989 (RC) Derby County, Cap: 107.
Age: 39 years, 8 months, 9 days.
CHI, 0 - 0, 23rd May 1989 (RC) Derby County, Cap: 106.
Age: 39 years, 8 months, 5 days.
ALB, 5 - 0, 26th Apr 1989 (WCQ) Derby County, Cap: 105.
Age: 39 years, 7 months, 8 days.
ALB, 2 - 0, 8th Mar 1989 (WCQ) Derby County, Cap: 104.
Age: 39 years, 5 months, 20 days.
GRE, 2 - 1, 8th Feb 1989 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 103.
Age: 39 years, 4 months, 20 days.
SWE, 0 - 0, 19th Oct 1988 (WCQ) Derby County, Cap: 102.
Age: 39 years, 1 month, 1 day.
DEN, 1 - 0, 14th Sep 1988 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 101.
Age: 38 years, 11 month, 26 days.
NED, 1 - 3, 15th Jun 1988 (ECF) Derby County, Cap: 100.
Age: 38 years, 8 months, 27 days.
IRL, 0 - 1, 12th Jun 1988 (ECF) Derby County, Cap: 99.
Age: 38 years, 8 months, 24 days.
SUI, 1 - 0, 28th May 1988 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 98.
Age: 38 years, 8 months, 10 days.
COL, 1 - 1, 24th May 1988 (RC) Derby County, Cap: 97.
Age: 38 years, 8 months, 6 days.
SCO, 1 - 0, 21st May 1988 (RC) Derby County, Cap: 96.
Age: 38 years, 8 months, 3 days.
NED, 2 - 2, 23rd Mar 1988 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 95.
Age: 38 years, 6 months, 5 days.
YUG, 4 - 1, 11th Nov 1987 (ECQ) Derby County, Cap: 94.
Age: 38 years, 1 month, 23 days.
TUR, 8 - 0, 14th Oct 1987 (ECQ) Derby County, Cap: 93.
Age: 38 years, 0 months, 26 days.
FRG, 1 - 3, 9th Sep 1987 (FR) Derby County, Cap: 92.
Age: 37 years, 11 month, 21 day.
BRA, 1 - 1, 19th May 1987 (RC) Southampton, Cap: 91.
Age: 37 years, 8 months, 1 day.
NIR, 2 - 0, 1st Apr 1987 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 90.
Age: 37 years, 6 months, 14 days.
ESP, 4 - 2, 18th Feb 1987 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 89.
Age: 37 years, 5 months, 0 days.
NIR, 3 - 0, 15th Oct 1986 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 88.
Age: 37 years, 0 months, 27 days.
SWE, 0 - 1, 10th Sep 1986 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 87.
Age: 36 years, 11 month, 22 days.
ARG, 1 - 2, 22nd Jun 1986 (WCF) Southampton, Cap: 86.
Age: 36 years, 9 months, 4 days.
PAR, 3 - 0, 18th Jun 1986 (WCF) Southampton, Cap: 85.
Age: 36 years, 9 months, 0 days.
POL, 3 - 0, 11th Jun 1986 (WCF) Southampton, Cap: 84.
Age: 36 years, 8 months, 23 days.
MAR, 0 - 0, 6th Jun 1986 (WCF) Southampton, Cap: 83.
Age: 36 years, 8 months, 18 days.
POR, 0 - 1, 3rd Jun 1986 (WCF) Southampton, Cap: 82.
Age: 36 years, 8 months, 15 days.
CAN, 1 - 0, 24th May 1986 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 81.
Age: 36 years, 8 months, 6 days.
MEX, 3 - 0, 17th May 1986 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 80.
Age: 36 years, 7 months, 29 days.
SCO, 2 - 1, 23rd Apr 1986 (RC) Southampton, Cap: 79.
Age: 36 years, 7 months, 5 days.
URS, 1 - 0, 26th Mar 1986 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 78.
Age: 36 years, 6 months, 8 days.
ISR, 2 - 1, 26th Feb 1986 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 77.
Age: 36 years, 5 months, 8 days.
EGY, 4 - 0, 29th Jan 1986 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 76.
Age: 36 years, 4 months, 11 day.
NIR, 0 - 0, 13th Nov 1985 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 75.
Age: 36 years, 1 month, 25 days.
TUR, 5 - 0, 16th Oct 1985 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 74.
Age: 36 years, 0 months, 28 days.
ROU, 1 - 1, 11th Sep 1985 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 73.
Age: 35 years, 11 month, 23 days.
FRG, 3 - 0, 12th Jun 1985 (A2K) Southampton, Cap: 72.
Age: 35 years, 8 months, 24 days.
ITA, 1 - 2, 6th Jun 1985 (CMC) Southampton, Cap: 71.
Age: 35 years, 8 months, 18 days.
SCO, 0 - 1, 25th May 1985 (RC) Southampton, Cap: 70.
Age: 35 years, 8 months, 7 days.
FIN, 1 - 1, 22nd May 1985 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 69.
Age: 35 years, 8 months, 4 days.
ROU, 0 - 0, 1st May 1985 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 68.
Age: 35 years, 7 months, 13 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 27th Feb 1985 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 67.
Age: 35 years, 5 months, 9 days.
TUR, 8 - 0, 14th Nov 1984 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 66.
Age: 35 years, 1 month, 26 days.
FIN, 5 - 0, 17th Oct 1984 (WCQ) Southampton, Cap: 65.
Age: 35 years, 0 months, 29 days.
GDR, 1 - 0, 12th Sep 1984 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 64.
Age: 35 years, 0 months, 1 day.
CHI, 0 - 0, 17th Jun 1984 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 63.
Age: 34 years, 8 months, 29 days.
URU, 0 - 2, 13th Jun 1984 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 62.
Age: 34 years, 8 months, 25 days.
BRA, 2 - 0, 10th Jun 1984 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 61.
Age: 34 years, 8 months, 22 days.
URS, 0 - 2, 2nd Jun 1984 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 60.
Age: 34 years, 8 months, 14 days.
SCO, 1 - 1, 26th May 1984 (HC) Southampton, Cap: 59.
Age: 34 years, 8 months, 8 days.
WAL, 0 - 1, 2nd May 1984 (HC) Southampton, Cap: 58.
Age: 34 years, 7 months, 14 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 4th Apr 1984 (HC) Southampton, Cap: 57.
Age: 34 years, 6 months, 16 days.
FRA, 0 - 2, 29th Feb 1984 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 56.
Age: 34 years, 5 months, 11 day.
HUN, 3 - 0, 12th Oct 1983 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 55.
Age: 34 years, 0 months, 24 days.
DEN, 0 - 1, 21st Sep 1983 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 54.
Age: 34 years, 0 months, 3 days.
AUS, 1 - 1, 19th Jun 1983 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 53.
Age: 33 years, 9 months, 1 day.
AUS, 1 - 0, 15th Jun 1983 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 52.
Age: 33 years, 8 months, 27 days.
AUS, 0 - 0, 12th Jun 1983 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 51.
Age: 33 years, 8 months, 24 days.
SCO, 2 - 0, 1st Jun 1983 (HC) Southampton, Cap: 50.
Age: 33 years, 8 months, 14 days.
NIR, 0 - 0, 28th May 1983 (HC) Southampton, Cap: 49.
Age: 33 years, 8 months, 10 days.
HUN, 2 - 0, 27th Apr 1983 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 48.
Age: 33 years, 7 months, 9 days.
GRE, 0 - 0, 30th Mar 1983 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 47.
Age: 33 years, 6 months, 12 days.
WAL, 2 - 1, 23rd Feb 1983 (HC) Southampton, Cap: 46.
Age: 33 years, 5 months, 5 days.
GRE, 3 - 0, 17th Nov 1982 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 45.
Age: 33 years, 1 month, 29 days.
FRG, 1 - 2, 13th Oct 1982 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 44.
Age: 33 years, 0 months, 25 days.
DEN, 2 - 2, 22nd Sep 1982 (ECQ) Southampton, Cap: 43.
Age: 33 years, 0 months, 4 days.
ESP, 0 - 0, 5th Jul 1982 (WCF) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 42.
Age: 32 years, 9 months, 17 days.
FRG, 0 - 0, 29th Jun 1982 (WCF) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 41.
Age: 32 years, 9 months, 11 day.
KUW, 1 - 0, 25th Jun 1982 (WCF) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 40.
Age: 32 years, 9 months, 7 days.
TCH, 2 - 0, 20th Jun 1982 (WCF) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 39.
Age: 32 years, 9 months, 2 days.
FRA, 3 - 1, 16th Jun 1982 (WCF) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 38.
Age: 32 years, 8 months, 28 days.
SCO, 1 - 0, 29th May 1982 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 37.
Age: 32 years, 8 months, 11 day.
NED, 2 - 0, 25th May 1982 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 36.
Age: 32 years, 8 months, 7 days.
HUN, 1 - 0, 18th Nov 1981 (WCQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 35.
Age: 32 years, 2 months, 0 days.
ROU, 0 - 0, 29th Apr 1981 (WCQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 34.
Age: 31 years, 7 months, 11 day.
SUI, 2 - 1, 19th Nov 1980 (WCQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 33.
Age: 31 years, 2 months, 1 day.
NOR, 4 - 0, 10th Sep 1980 (WCQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 32.
Age: 30 years, 11 month, 22 days.
ITA, 0 - 1, 15th Jun 1980 (ECF) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 31.
Age: 30 years, 8 months, 27 days.
ESP, 2 - 0, 26th Mar 1980 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 30.
Age: 30 years, 6 months, 8 days.
NIR, 5 - 1, 17th Oct 1979 (ECQ) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 29.
Age: 30 years, 0 months, 29 days.
AUT, 3 - 4, 13th Jun 1979 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 28.
Age: 29 years, 8 months, 25 days.
SWE, 0 - 0, 10th Jun 1979 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 27.
Age: 29 years, 8 months, 22 days.
TCH, 1 - 0, 29th Nov 1978 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 26.
Age: 29 years, 2 months, 11 day.
HUN, 4 - 1, 24th May 1978 (FR) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 25.
Age: 28 years, 8 months, 6 days.
WAL, 3 - 1, 13th May 1978 (HC) Nottingham Forest, Cap: 24.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 25 days.
WAL, 0 - 1, 31st May 1977 (HC) Stoke City, Cap: 23.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 13 days.
NIR, 2 - 1, 28th May 1977 (HC) Stoke City, Cap: 22.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 10 days.
CYP, 5 - 0, 16th Apr 1975 (ECQ) Stoke City, Cap: 21.
Age: 25 years, 6 months, 28 days.
ARG, 2 - 2, 22nd May 1974 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 20.
Age: 24 years, 8 months, 4 days.
SCO, 0 - 2, 18th May 1974 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 19.
Age: 24 years, 8 months, 0 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 15th May 1974 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 18.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 27 days.
WAL, 2 - 0, 11th May 1974 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 17.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 23 days.
ITA, 0 - 1, 14th Nov 1973 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 16.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 26 days.
POL, 1 - 1, 17th Oct 1973 (WCQ) Leicester City, Cap: 15.
Age: 24 years, 0 months, 29 days.
AUT, 7 - 0, 26th Sep 1973 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 14.
Age: 24 years, 0 months, 8 days.
ITA, 0 - 2, 14th Jun 1973 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 13.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 26 days.
URS, 2 - 1, 10th Jun 1973 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 12.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 22 days.
POL, 0 - 2, 6th Jun 1973 (WCQ) Leicester City, Cap: 11.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 18 days.
TCH, 1 - 1, 27th May 1973 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 10.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 9 days.
SCO, 1 - 0, 19th May 1973 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 9.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 1 day.
WAL, 3 - 0, 15th May 1973 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 8.
Age: 23 years, 7 months, 27 days.
NIR, 2 - 1, 12th May 1973 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 7.
Age: 23 years, 7 months, 24 days.
SCO, 5 - 0, 14th Feb 1973 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 4 months, 26 days.
YUG, 1 - 1, 11th Oct 1972 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 0 months, 23 days.
NIR, 0 - 1, 23rd May 1972 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 4.
Age: 22 years, 8 months, 5 days.
SUI, 1 - 1, 10th Nov 1971 (ECQ) Leicester City, Cap: 3.
Age: 22 years, 1 month, 22 days.
WAL, 0 - 0, 19th May 1971 (HC) Leicester City, Cap: 2.
Age: 21 years, 8 months, 1 day.
GDR, 3 - 1, 25th Nov 1970 (FR) Leicester City, Cap: 1.
Age: 21 years, 2 months, 7 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.