Michael Owen was an international footballer who represented England 89 times scoring 40 goals. His first cap was against Chile on 11th February 1998 at 18 years old, and his last was vs France on 26th March 2008 aged 28. Owen, born on 14th December 1979, in Chester, has a FA Legacy Number of 1086 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Michael Owen - 89 caps (40 goals)
- Full Name: Michael James Owen
- Born: 14th December 1979, Chester
- England Career: 1998 - 2008
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Liverpool (60), Real Madrid (11) & Newcastle United (18)
- FA Legacy Number: 1086
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Chile (FR) on 11th February 1998 aged 18 years, 1 month, 28 days
- Last Cap: v France (FR) on 26th March 2008 aged 28 years, 3 months, 12 days
- First Goal: v Morocco (KHT) on 27th May 1998 aged 18 years, 5 months, 13 days
- First Captaincy: v Paraguay (FR) on 17th April 2002 aged 22 years, 4 months, 3 days
- Career Length: 10 years, 43 days
- Starts: 77
- Substitute: 12
- Withdrawn: 44
- Full Games: 33
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 32
- 12
- 5
- 0
- 1
- King Hassan II TournamentKHT
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup FinalsWCF
- 12
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- European Championship QualifierECQ
- 19
- 11
- 1
- 0
- 1
- European Championship FinalsECF
- 7
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 15
- 9
- 2
- 0
- 2
- FA Summer TournamentFAST
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 57
- 28
- 3
- 0
- 3
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 40
- 17
- 5
- 0
- 2
- Away
- 27
- 13
- 2
- 0
- 2
- Neutral
- 22
- 10
- 1
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 19
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Drawn
- 20
- 6
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 50
- 31
- 5
- 0
- 3
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 89
- 40
- 8
- 0
- 4
- Total
- 89
- 40
- 8
- 0
- 4
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Sven-Göran Eriksson
- 56
- 28
- 8
- 0
- 2
- England Glenn Hoddle
- 12
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 1
- England Kevin Keegan
- 11
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 1
- England Steve McClaren
- 8
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Howard Wilkinson
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Fabio Capello
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- David Beckham
- 70 Matches
- Sol Campbell
- 50 Matches
- Paul Scholes
- 50 Matches
- Ashley Cole
- 48 Matches
- Gary Neville
- 47 Matches
- Steven Gerrard
- 46 Matches
- Rio Ferdinand
- 45 Matches
- Frank Lampard
- 44 Matches
- Joe Cole
- 38 Matches
- Phil Neville
- 33 Matches
Sources
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 346 sources from 89 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- FRA, 0 - 1, 26th Mar 2008 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 89.
Age: 28 years, 3 months, 12 days. - AUT, 1 - 0, 16th Nov 2007 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 88.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 2 days. - RUS, 1 - 2, 17th Oct 2007 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 87.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 3 days. - EST, 3 - 0, 13th Oct 2007 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 86.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 30 days. - RUS, 3 - 0, 12th Sep 2007 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 85.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 29 days. - ISR, 3 - 0, 8th Sep 2007 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 84.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 25 days. - GER, 1 - 2, 22nd Aug 2007 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 83.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 8 days. - EST, 3 - 0, 6th Jun 2007 (ECQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 82.
Age: 27 years, 5 months, 23 days. - BRA, 1 - 1, 1st Jun 2007 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 81.
Age: 27 years, 5 months, 18 days. - SWE, 2 - 2, 20th Jun 2006 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 80.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 6 days. - TRI, 2 - 0, 15th Jun 2006 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 79.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 1 day. - PAR, 1 - 0, 10th Jun 2006 (WCF) Newcastle United, Cap: 78.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 27 days. - JAM, 6 - 0, 3rd Jun 2006 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 77.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 20 days. - HUN, 3 - 1, 30th May 2006 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 76.
Age: 26 years, 5 months, 16 days. - ARG, 3 - 2, 12th Nov 2005 (FR) Newcastle United, Cap: 75.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 29 days. - POL, 2 - 1, 12th Oct 2005 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 74.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 29 days. - AUT, 1 - 0, 8th Oct 2005 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 73.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 25 days. - NIR, 0 - 1, 7th Sep 2005 (WCQ) Newcastle United, Cap: 72.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 24 days. - DEN, 1 - 4, 17th Aug 2005 (FR) Real Madrid, Cap: 71.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 3 days. - COL, 3 - 2, 31st May 2005 (FR) Real Madrid, Cap: 70.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 17 days. - AZE, 2 - 0, 30th Mar 2005 (WCQ) Real Madrid, Cap: 69.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 16 days. - NIR, 4 - 0, 26th Mar 2005 (WCQ) Real Madrid, Cap: 68.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 12 days. - NED, 0 - 0, 9th Feb 2005 (FR) Real Madrid, Cap: 67.
Age: 25 years, 1 month, 26 days. - ESP, 0 - 1, 17th Nov 2004 (FR) Real Madrid, Cap: 66.
Age: 24 years, 11 month, 3 days. - AZE, 1 - 0, 13th Oct 2004 (WCQ) Real Madrid, Cap: 65.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 30 days. - WAL, 2 - 0, 9th Oct 2004 (WCQ) Real Madrid, Cap: 64.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 26 days. - POL, 2 - 1, 8th Sep 2004 (WCQ) Real Madrid, Cap: 63.
Age: 24 years, 8 months, 25 days. - AUT, 2 - 2, 4th Sep 2004 (WCQ) Real Madrid, Cap: 62.
Age: 24 years, 8 months, 21 day. - UKR, 3 - 0, 18th Aug 2004 (FR) Real Madrid, Cap: 61.
Age: 24 years, 8 months, 4 days. - POR, 2 - 2, 24th Jun 2004 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 60.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 10 days. - CRO, 4 - 2, 21st Jun 2004 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 59.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 7 days. - SUI, 3 - 0, 17th Jun 2004 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 58.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 3 days. - FRA, 1 - 2, 13th Jun 2004 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 57.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 30 days. - ISL, 6 - 1, 5th Jun 2004 (FAST) Liverpool, Cap: 56.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 22 days. - JPN, 1 - 1, 1st Jun 2004 (FAST) Liverpool, Cap: 55.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 18 days. - POR, 1 - 1, 18th Feb 2004 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 54.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 4 days. - LIE, 2 - 0, 10th Sep 2003 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 53.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 27 days. - MKD, 2 - 1, 6th Sep 2003 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 52.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 23 days. - CRO, 3 - 1, 20th Aug 2003 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 51.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 6 days. - SVK, 2 - 1, 11th Jun 2003 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 50.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 28 days. - SCG, 2 - 1, 3rd Jun 2003 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 49.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 20 days. - RSA, 2 - 1, 22nd May 2003 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 48.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 8 days. - TUR, 2 - 0, 2nd Apr 2003 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 47.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 19 days. - LIE, 2 - 0, 29th Mar 2003 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 46.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 15 days. - AUS, 1 - 3, 12th Feb 2003 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 45.
Age: 23 years, 1 month, 29 days. - MKD, 2 - 2, 16th Oct 2002 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 44.
Age: 22 years, 10 months, 2 days. - SVK, 2 - 1, 12th Oct 2002 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 43.
Age: 22 years, 9 months, 29 days. - POR, 1 - 1, 7th Sep 2002 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 42.
Age: 22 years, 8 months, 24 days. - BRA, 1 - 2, 21st Jun 2002 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 41.
Age: 22 years, 6 months, 7 days. - DEN, 3 - 0, 15th Jun 2002 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 40.
Age: 22 years, 6 months, 1 day. - NGA, 0 - 0, 12th Jun 2002 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 39.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 29 days. - ARG, 1 - 0, 7th Jun 2002 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 38.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 24 days. - SWE, 1 - 1, 2nd Jun 2002 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 37.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 19 days. - CMR, 2 - 2, 26th May 2002 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 36.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 12 days. - KOR, 1 - 1, 21st May 2002 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 35.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 7 days. - PAR, 4 - 0, 17th Apr 2002 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 34.
Age: 22 years, 4 months, 3 days. - ITA, 1 - 2, 27th Mar 2002 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 33.
Age: 22 years, 3 months, 13 days. - ALB, 2 - 0, 5th Sep 2001 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 32.
Age: 21 years, 8 months, 22 days. - GER, 5 - 1, 1st Sep 2001 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 31.
Age: 21 years, 8 months, 18 days. - NED, 0 - 2, 15th Aug 2001 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 30.
Age: 21 years, 8 months, 1 day. - GRE, 2 - 0, 6th Jun 2001 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 29.
Age: 21 years, 5 months, 23 days. - MEX, 4 - 0, 25th May 2001 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 28.
Age: 21 years, 5 months, 11 day. - ALB, 3 - 1, 28th Mar 2001 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 27.
Age: 21 years, 3 months, 14 days. - FIN, 2 - 1, 24th Mar 2001 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 26.
Age: 21 years, 3 months, 10 days. - ESP, 3 - 0, 28th Feb 2001 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 25.
Age: 21 years, 2 months, 14 days. - GER, 0 - 1, 7th Oct 2000 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 24.
Age: 20 years, 9 months, 24 days. - FRA, 1 - 1, 2nd Sep 2000 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 23.
Age: 20 years, 8 months, 19 days. - ROU, 2 - 3, 20th Jun 2000 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 22.
Age: 20 years, 6 months, 6 days. - GER, 1 - 0, 17th Jun 2000 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 21.
Age: 20 years, 6 months, 3 days. - POR, 2 - 3, 12th Jun 2000 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 20.
Age: 20 years, 5 months, 29 days. - BRA, 1 - 1, 27th May 2000 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 19.
Age: 20 years, 5 months, 13 days. - SCO, 0 - 1, 17th Nov 1999 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 18.
Age: 19 years, 11 month, 3 days. - SCO, 2 - 0, 13th Nov 1999 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 17.
Age: 19 years, 10 months, 30 days. - BEL, 2 - 1, 10th Oct 1999 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 16.
Age: 19 years, 9 months, 27 days. - POL, 0 - 0, 8th Sep 1999 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 15.
Age: 19 years, 8 months, 25 days. - LUX, 6 - 0, 4th Sep 1999 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 14.
Age: 19 years, 8 months, 21 day. - FRA, 0 - 2, 10th Feb 1999 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 13.
Age: 19 years, 1 month, 18 days. - LUX, 3 - 0, 14th Oct 1998 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 12.
Age: 18 years, 10 months, 0 days. - BUL, 0 - 0, 10th Oct 1998 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 11.
Age: 18 years, 9 months, 27 days. - SWE, 1 - 2, 5th Sep 1998 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 10.
Age: 18 years, 8 months, 22 days. - ARG, 2 - 2, 30th Jun 1998 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 9.
Age: 18 years, 6 months, 16 days. - COL, 2 - 0, 26th Jun 1998 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 8.
Age: 18 years, 6 months, 12 days. - ROU, 1 - 2, 22nd Jun 1998 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 7.
Age: 18 years, 6 months, 8 days. - TUN, 2 - 0, 15th Jun 1998 (WCF) Liverpool, Cap: 6.
Age: 18 years, 6 months, 1 day. - BEL, 0 - 0, 29th May 1998 (KHT) Liverpool, Cap: 5.
Age: 18 years, 5 months, 15 days. - MAR, 1 - 0, 27th May 1998 (KHT) Liverpool, Cap: 4.
Age: 18 years, 5 months, 13 days. - POR, 3 - 0, 22nd Apr 1998 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 3.
Age: 18 years, 4 months, 8 days. - SUI, 1 - 1, 25th Mar 1998 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 2.
Age: 18 years, 3 months, 11 day. - CHI, 0 - 2, 11th Feb 1998 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 1.
Age: 18 years, 1 month, 28 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.