Alan Shearer was an international footballer who represented England 63 times scoring 30 goals. His first cap was against France on 19th February 1992 at 21 years old, and his last was vs Romania on 20th June 2000 aged 29. Shearer, born on 13th August 1970, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has a FA Legacy Number of 1040 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.

Alan Shearer - 63 caps (30 goals)

Full Name: Alan Shearer
Born: 13th August 1970, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
England Career: 1992 - 2000
Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Southampton (3), Blackburn Rovers (25) & Newcastle United (35)
FA Legacy Number: 1040

England Career Statistics

Debut: v France (FR) on 19th February 1992 aged 21 years, 6 months, 6 days
Last Cap: v Romania (ECF) on 20th June 2000 aged 29 years, 10 months, 7 days
First Goal: v France (FR) on 19th February 1992 aged 21 years, 6 months, 6 days
First Captaincy: v Moldova (WCQ) on 1st September 1996 aged 26 years, 0 months, 19 days
Career Length: 8 years, 121 days
Starts: 61
Substitute: 2
Withdrawn: 11
Full Games: 50

England Match Statistics

Match Type
Caps
Goals
Capt

FriendlyFR
27
8
10
0
0

European Championship FinalsECF
9
7
3
0
2

World Cup QualifierWCQ
8
6
5
0
0

Umbro International TrophyUIT
3
0
0
0
0

Tournoi de FranceTDF
2
1
2
0
1

World Cup FinalsWCF
4
2
4
0
1

European Championship QualifierECQ
10
6
10
0
1

Competitive
36
22
24
0
5

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Capt

Home
37
19
15
0
2

Away
17
7
11
0
0

Neutral
9
4
8
0
3

Match Result
Caps
Goals
Capt

Drawn
22
5
10
0
1

Lost
12
2
8
0
2

Abandoned
1
0
0
0
0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Capt

Centre Forward
63
30
34
0
5

Total
63
30
34
0
5

England Managers

Manager
Caps
Goals
Capt

England Terry Venables
21
8
0
0
1

England Glenn Hoddle
18
12
17
0
2

England Kevin Keegan
16
8
16
0
2

England Graham Taylor
7
2
0
0
0

England Howard Wilkinson
1
0
1
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

David Seaman
43 Matches

Paul Ince
37 Matches

Tony Adams
36 Matches

Gary Neville
34 Matches

Sol Campbell
28 Matches

Teddy Sheringham
28 Matches

Gareth Southgate
28 Matches

Graeme Le Saux
27 Matches

David Beckham
26 Matches

David Batty
25 Matches

Sources

England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
238 sources from 63 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

ROU, 2 - 3, 20th Jun 2000 (ECF) Newcastle United, Cap: 63.
Age: 29 years, 10 months, 7 days.
GER, 1 - 0, 17th Jun 2000 (ECF) Newcastle United, Cap: 62.
Age: 29 years, 10 months, 4 days.
POR, 2 - 3, 12th Jun 2000 (ECF) Newcastle United, Cap: 61.
Age: 29 years, 9 months, 30 days.
MLT, 2 - 1, 3rd Jun 2000 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 60.
Age: 29 years, 9 months, 21 day.
UKR, 2 - 0, 31st May 2000 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 59.
Age: 29 years, 9 months, 18 days.
BRA, 1 - 1, 27th May 2000 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 58.
Age: 29 years, 9 months, 14 days.
ARG, 0 - 0, 23rd Feb 2000 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 57.
Age: 29 years, 6 months, 10 days.
SCO, 0 - 1, 17th Nov 1999 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 56.
Age: 29 years, 3 months, 4 days.
SCO, 2 - 0, 13th Nov 1999 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 55.
Age: 29 years, 3 months, 0 days.
BEL, 2 - 1, 10th Oct 1999 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 54.
Age: 29 years, 1 month, 28 days.
POL, 0 - 0, 8th Sep 1999 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 53.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 26 days.
LUX, 6 - 0, 4th Sep 1999 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 52.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 22 days.
BUL, 1 - 1, 9th Jun 1999 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 51.
Age: 28 years, 9 months, 27 days.
SWE, 0 - 0, 5th Jun 1999 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 50.
Age: 28 years, 9 months, 23 days.
HUN, 1 - 1, 28th Apr 1999 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 49.
Age: 28 years, 8 months, 15 days.
POL, 3 - 1, 27th Mar 1999 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 48.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 14 days.
FRA, 0 - 2, 10th Feb 1999 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 47.
Age: 28 years, 5 months, 19 days.
LUX, 3 - 0, 14th Oct 1998 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 46.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 1 day.
BUL, 0 - 0, 10th Oct 1998 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 45.
Age: 28 years, 1 month, 28 days.
SWE, 1 - 2, 5th Sep 1998 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 44.
Age: 28 years, 0 months, 23 days.
ARG, 2 - 2, 30th Jun 1998 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 43.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 17 days.
COL, 2 - 0, 26th Jun 1998 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 42.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 13 days.
ROU, 1 - 2, 22nd Jun 1998 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 41.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 9 days.
TUN, 2 - 0, 15th Jun 1998 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 40.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 2 days.
KSA, 0 - 0, 23rd May 1998 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 39.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 10 days.
POR, 3 - 0, 22nd Apr 1998 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 38.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 9 days.
SUI, 1 - 1, 25th Mar 1998 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 37.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 12 days.
CHI, 0 - 2, 11th Feb 1998 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 36.
Age: 27 years, 5 months, 29 days.
BRA, 0 - 1, 10th Jun 1997 (TDF) Newcastle United, Cap: 35.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 28 days.
FRA, 1 - 0, 7th Jun 1997 (TDF) Newcastle United, Cap: 34.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 25 days.
POL, 2 - 0, 31st May 1997 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 33.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 18 days.
GEO, 2 - 0, 30th Apr 1997 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 32.
Age: 26 years, 8 months, 17 days.
ITA, 0 - 1, 12th Feb 1997 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 31.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 30 days.
POL, 2 - 1, 9th Oct 1996 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 30.
Age: 26 years, 1 month, 27 days.
MDA, 3 - 0, 1st Sep 1996 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 29.
Age: 26 years, 0 months, 19 days.
GER, 1 - 1, 26th Jun 1996 (ECF) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 28.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 13 days.
ESP, 0 - 0, 22nd Jun 1996 (ECF) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 27.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 9 days.
NED, 4 - 1, 18th Jun 1996 (ECF) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 26.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 5 days.
SCO, 2 - 0, 15th Jun 1996 (ECF) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 25.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 2 days.
SUI, 1 - 1, 8th Jun 1996 (ECF) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 24.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 26 days.
CHN, 3 - 0, 23rd May 1996 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 23.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 10 days.
HUN, 3 - 0, 18th May 1996 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 22.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 5 days.
POR, 1 - 1, 12th Dec 1995 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 21.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 30 days.
SUI, 3 - 1, 15th Nov 1995 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 20.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 2 days.
NOR, 0 - 0, 11th Oct 1995 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 19.
Age: 25 years, 1 month, 29 days.
COL, 0 - 0, 6th Sep 1995 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 18.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 24 days.
BRA, 1 - 3, 11th Jun 1995 (UIT) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 17.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 29 days.
SWE, 3 - 3, 8th Jun 1995 (UIT) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 16.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 26 days.
JPN, 2 - 1, 3rd Jun 1995 (UIT) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 15.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 21 day.
IRL, 0 - 1, 15th Feb 1995 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 14.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 2 days.
NGA, 1 - 0, 16th Nov 1994 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 13.
Age: 24 years, 3 months, 3 days.
ROU, 1 - 1, 12th Oct 1994 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 12.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 30 days.
USA, 2 - 0, 7th Sep 1994 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 11.
Age: 24 years, 0 months, 25 days.
NOR, 0 - 0, 22nd May 1994 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 10.
Age: 23 years, 9 months, 9 days.
GRE, 5 - 0, 17th May 1994 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 9.
Age: 23 years, 9 months, 4 days.
DEN, 1 - 0, 9th Mar 1994 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 8.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 27 days.
NED, 0 - 2, 13th Oct 1993 (WCQ) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 7.
Age: 23 years, 2 months, 0 days.
TUR, 4 - 0, 18th Nov 1992 (WCQ) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 6.
Age: 22 years, 3 months, 5 days.
NOR, 1 - 1, 14th Oct 1992 (WCQ) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 5.
Age: 22 years, 2 months, 1 day.
ESP, 0 - 1, 9th Sep 1992 (FR) Blackburn Rovers, Cap: 4.
Age: 22 years, 0 months, 27 days.
FRA, 0 - 0, 14th Jun 1992 (ECF) Southampton, Cap: 3.
Age: 21 years, 10 months, 1 day.
CIS, 2 - 2, 29th Apr 1992 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 2.
Age: 21 years, 8 months, 16 days.
FRA, 2 - 0, 19th Feb 1992 (FR) Southampton, Cap: 1.
Age: 21 years, 6 months, 6 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.