Don Welsh was an international footballer who represented England 3 times scoring 1 goal. His first cap was against Germany on 14th May 1938 at 27 years old, and his last was vs Romania on 24th May 1939 aged 28. Welsh, born on 25th February 1911, in Manchester, has a FA Legacy Number of 645 and played as a Left Half and
Inside Left for his country.
Don Welsh - 3 caps (1 goal)
- Full Name: Donald Welsh
- Born: 25th February 1911, Manchester
- Died: 2nd February 1990, aged 78
- England Career: 1938 - 1939
- Positions whilst with England: Left Half and Inside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Charlton Athletic (3)
- FA Legacy Number: 645
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Germany (FR) on 14th May 1938 aged 27 years, 2 months, 17 days
- Last Cap: v Romania (FR) on 24th May 1939 aged 28 years, 2 months, 27 days
- First Goal: v Romania (FR) on 24th May 1939 aged 28 years, 2 months, 27 days
- Career Length: 1 year, 10 days
- Starts: 3
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Left Half
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Inside Left
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Frank Broome
- 3 Matches
- Len Goulden
- 3 Matches
- Vic Woodley
- 3 Matches
- Cliff Bastin
- 2 Matches
- Eddie Hapgood
- 2 Matches
- Stanley Matthews
- 2 Matches
- Jackie Robinson
- 2 Matches
- Bert Sproston
- 2 Matches
- Ken Willingham
- 2 Matches
- Alf Young
- 2 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)
- 7 sources from 3 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- ROU, 2 - 0, 24th May 1939 (FR) Charlton Athletic, Cap: 3.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 27 days. - SUI, 1 - 2, 21st May 1938 (FR) Charlton Athletic, Cap: 2.
Age: 27 years, 2 months, 24 days. - GER, 6 - 3, 14th May 1938 (FR) Charlton Athletic, Cap: 1.
Age: 27 years, 2 months, 17 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.