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Tony Adams, 11 years 196 days, 16 November 1988, 1–1 vs. Saudi Arabia – 31 May 2000, 2–0 vs. Ukraine Last England goalscorer at the old Wembley [note 72] Tony Adams, 31 May 2000, 2–0 vs. Ukraine First England goalscorer at the new Wembley John Terry, 1 June 2007, 1–1 vs. Brazil Highest goals to games average [note 73]
The appearance record is held by goalkeeper Peter Shilton, [3] which he set on 7 June 1989 in a 1–1 away draw with Denmark in a friendly. [4] Shilton's last match for England was the third-place match against Italy on 7 July 1990 in the World Cup. He finished his England career on 125 caps. [3]
In 2007, Paul Robinson was the third goalkeeper to score in a Premier League match, when a free kick around 75 yards (69 m) from goal [5] bounced and then went over the head of opposition goalkeeper Ben Foster. [2] [3] The fourth and fifth goals were both from clearances from within the goalkeepers' own penalty areas and were assisted by the wind.
A second division was added four years later for the 1892–93 season, resulting in the Football League now becoming the Football League First Division, the top division for the next one hundred years. The Southern League became Division 3 in 1920. A Northern League formed the following year that became Division Three North.
A provisional 30-man England squad for the 2010 World Cup was announced on 11 May 2010. [4] This was then reduced to the official 23-man squad, announced on 1 June 2010. [ 5 ] The seven players dropped from the provisional squad were Leighton Baines , Darren Bent , Michael Dawson , Tom Huddlestone , Adam Johnson , Scott Parker and Theo Walcott ...
The following is a list of the 919 footballers who have made at least 500 domestic league appearances in English league football.This includes the appearances and goals of current and former players in the Premier League and English Football League.
The top tier in English football today is the Premier League, replacing the Football League First Division for the 1992–93 inaugural season. Since the 1888–89 season, the first year of top flight football, three players have scored over 300 goals with a further 25 players scoring over 200 goals.
Pickford again started as England's first-choice goalkeeper as they reached the final of UEFA Euro 2024. Early and personal life Jordan Lee Pickford [ 4 ] was born Jordan Lee Logan [ 5 ] on 7 March 1994 [ 6 ] in Washington , Tyne and Wear, [ 7 ] where he attended St Robert of Newminster Catholic School . [ 8 ]