Eddie Hopkinson was an international footballer who represented England 14 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 19th October 1957 at 21 years old, and his last was vs Sweden on 28th October 1959 aged 23. Hopkinson, born on 29th October 1935, in Wheatley Hall, County Durham, has a FA Legacy Number of 761 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
Eddie Hopkinson - 14 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Edward Hopkinson
- Born: 29th October 1935, Wheatley Hall, County Durham
- Died: 25th April 2004, aged 68
- England Career: 1957 - 1959
- Positions whilst with England: Goalkeeper
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Bolton Wanderers (14)
- FA Legacy Number: 761
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Wales (HC) on 19th October 1957 aged 21 years, 11 month, 21 day
- Last Cap: v Sweden (FR) on 28th October 1959 aged 23 years, 11 month, 30 days
- Career Length: 2 years, 8 days
- Starts: 14
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 14
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 9
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Goalkeeper
- 14
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 14
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 14
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Ronnie Clayton
- 14 Matches
- Don Howe
- 14 Matches
- Johnny Haynes
- 12 Matches
- Billy Wright
- 12 Matches
- Bobby Charlton
- 11 Matches
- Ron Flowers
- 8 Matches
- Bryan Douglas
- 7 Matches
- Derek Kevan
- 7 Matches
- Doug Holden
- 5 Matches
- Tom Finney
- 5 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)
- 28 sources from 14 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SWE, 2 - 3, 28th Oct 1959 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 14.
Age: 23 years, 11 month, 30 days. - WAL, 1 - 1, 17th Oct 1959 (HC) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 13.
Age: 23 years, 11 month, 19 days. - USA, 8 - 1, 28th May 1959 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 12.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 30 days. - MEX, 1 - 2, 24th May 1959 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 11.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 26 days. - PER, 1 - 4, 17th May 1959 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 10.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 19 days. - BRA, 0 - 2, 13th May 1959 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 9.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 15 days. - ITA, 2 - 2, 6th May 1959 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 8.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 8 days. - SCO, 1 - 0, 11th Apr 1959 (HC) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 7.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 13 days. - YUG, 0 - 5, 11th May 1958 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 6.
Age: 22 years, 6 months, 13 days. - POR, 2 - 1, 7th May 1958 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 5.
Age: 22 years, 6 months, 9 days. - SCO, 4 - 0, 19th Apr 1958 (HC) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 4.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 21 day. - FRA, 4 - 0, 27th Nov 1957 (FR) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 3.
Age: 22 years, 0 months, 29 days. - NIR, 2 - 3, 6th Nov 1957 (HC) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 2.
Age: 22 years, 0 months, 8 days. - WAL, 4 - 0, 19th Oct 1957 (HC) Bolton Wanderers, Cap: 1.
Age: 21 years, 11 month, 21 day. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.