Who is the oldest player to play for England?
On 15 May 1957, Matthews became the oldest player ever to represent England, when at 42 years and 104 days old he turned out for the victory over the Danes in Copenhagen.
Who is the oldest team in English football?
Sheffield F.C. in England, is the world’s oldest surviving independent football club—that is, the oldest club not associated with an institution such as a school, hospital or university. It was founded in 1857.
Which England player has the most caps?
Peter Shilton
Peter Shilton is England’s most capped men’s player with 125 caps from 1970 to 1990.
How many players have 100 caps for England?
nine players
Which nine players won over 100 Caps for England? Peter Shilton (125), Wayne Rooney (120), David Beckham (115), Steven Gerrard (114), Bobby Moore (108), Ashley Cole (107), Bobby Charlton (106), Frank Lampard (106) and Billy Wright (105).
Who is currently the oldest player in the Premier League?
Ben Foster
Premier League
# | player | Age at that time |
---|---|---|
1 | Ben Foster Goalkeeper | 38 years 07 months 17 days |
2 | Thiago Silva Centre-Back | 37 years 01 month 29 days |
3 | Cristiano Ronaldo Centre-Forward | 36 years 09 months 15 days |
4 | Lukasz Fabianski Goalkeeper | 36 years 07 months 02 days |
Who is the oldest football player still playing?
Miura holds the records for being the oldest goalscorer in the J-League, the footballer with the world’s longest professional career, and, as of 2021, is the oldest professional footballer in the world at 54.
Who is England’s youngest ever goalscorer?
Michael Owen
Michael Owen | 40 goals Michael Owen rose to international prominence at the 1998 World Cup in France. In that tournament he became the youngest player and youngest goalscorer for England at the time.
Who has the longest soccer career?
Ildefonso Lima Solà
The longest international football (soccer) career – male is 24 years 109 days, achieved by Ildefonso Lima Solà (Andorra), playing for the Andorra national football team, as of 9 October 2021.