Stan Pearson was an international footballer who represented England 8 times scoring 5 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 10th April 1948 at 29 years old, and his last was vs Italy on 18th May 1952 aged 33. Pearson, born on 15th January 1919, in Salford, Manchester, has a FA Legacy Number of 670 and played as a Inside Left and
Inside Right for his country.
Stan Pearson - 8 caps (5 goals)
- Full Name: Stanley Clare Pearson
- Born: 15th January 1919, Salford, Manchester
- Died: 20th February 1997, Alderley Edge, Cheshire aged 78
- England Career: 1948 - 1952
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Left and Inside Right
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Manchester United (8)
- FA Legacy Number: 670
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Scotland (HC) on 10th April 1948 aged 29 years, 2 months, 26 days
- Last Cap: v Italy (FR) on 18th May 1952 aged 33 years, 4 months, 3 days
- First Goal: v Ireland (HC) on 9th October 1948 aged 29 years, 8 months, 25 days
- Career Length: 4 years, 38 days
- Starts: 8
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 8
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 4
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 1
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 5
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 4
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 4
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 6
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Left
- 7
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Inside Right
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 8
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 8
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Tom Finney
- 8 Matches
- Billy Wright
- 7 Matches
- Neil Franklin
- 5 Matches
- Stan Mortensen
- 5 Matches
- Henry Cockburn
- 4 Matches
- Jack Froggatt
- 4 Matches
- Alf Ramsey
- 4 Matches
- Jack Aston
- 3 Matches
- Stanley Matthews
- 3 Matches
- Frank Swift
- 3 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)
- 10 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- ITA, 1 - 1, 18th May 1952 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 8.
Age: 33 years, 4 months, 3 days. - SCO, 2 - 1, 5th Apr 1952 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 7.
Age: 33 years, 2 months, 21 day. - POR, 5 - 2, 19th May 1951 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 6.
Age: 32 years, 4 months, 4 days. - ITA, 2 - 0, 30th Nov 1949 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 5.
Age: 30 years, 10 months, 15 days. - IRE, 9 - 2, 16th Nov 1949 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 4.
Age: 30 years, 10 months, 1 day. - SCO, 1 - 3, 9th Apr 1949 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 3.
Age: 30 years, 2 months, 25 days. - IRE, 6 - 2, 9th Oct 1948 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 2.
Age: 29 years, 8 months, 25 days. - SCO, 2 - 0, 10th Apr 1948 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 1.
Age: 29 years, 2 months, 26 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.