Syd Owen was an international footballer who represented England 3 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Yugoslavia on 16th May 1954 at 32 years old, and his last was vs Belgium on 17th June 1954 aged 32. Owen, born on 28th February 1922, in Birmingham, has a FA Legacy Number of 731 and played as a Centre Half for his country.
Syd Owen - 3 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Sydney William Owen
- Born: 28th February 1922, Birmingham
- Died: 27th August 1998, Leeds aged 76
- England Career: 1954
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Half
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Luton Town (3)
- FA Legacy Number: 731
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Yugoslavia (FR) on 16th May 1954 aged 32 years, 2 months, 16 days
- Last Cap: v Belgium (WCF) on 17th June 1954 aged 32 years, 3 months, 17 days
- Career Length: 32 days
- Starts: 3
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup FinalsWCF
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Neutral
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Half
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Ivor Broadis
- 3 Matches
- Roger Byrne
- 3 Matches
- Jimmy Dickinson
- 3 Matches
- Tom Finney
- 3 Matches
- Gil Merrick
- 3 Matches
- Ron Staniforth
- 3 Matches
- Billy Wright
- 3 Matches
- Ronnie Allen
- 1 Match
- Jimmy Mullen
- 1 Match
- Johnny Nicholls
- 1 Match
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
- BEL, 4 - 4, 17th Jun 1954 (WCF) Luton Town, Cap: 3.
Age: 32 years, 3 months, 17 days. - HUN, 1 - 7, 23rd May 1954 (FR) Luton Town, Cap: 2.
Age: 32 years, 2 months, 23 days. - YUG, 0 - 1, 16th May 1954 (FR) Luton Town, Cap: 1.
Age: 32 years, 2 months, 16 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.