Derek Kevan was an international footballer who represented England 14 times scoring 8 goals. His first cap was against Scotland on 6th April 1957 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Mexico on 10th May 1961 aged 26. Kevan, born on 6th March 1935, in Ripon, has a FA Legacy Number of 759 and played as a Inside Left,
Inside Right and
Centre Forward for his country.
Derek Kevan - 14 caps (8 goals)
- Full Name: Derek Tennyson Kevan
- Born: 6th March 1935, Ripon
- Died: 4th January 2013, Birmingham aged 77
- England Career: 1957 - 1961
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Left, Inside Right and Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: West Bromwich Albion (14)
- FA Legacy Number: 759
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Scotland (HC) on 6th April 1957 aged 22 years, 1 month, 0 days - Last Cap: v
Mexico (FR) on 10th May 1961 aged 26 years, 2 months, 4 days - First Goal: v Scotland (HC) on 6th April 1957 aged 22 years, 1 month, 0 days
- Career Length: 4 years, 33 days
- Starts: 14
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 14
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 4
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 6
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup FinalsWCF
- 4
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 8
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 6
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Neutral
- 4
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 6
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 4
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 10
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Inside Right
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Inside Left
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 14
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Walter Winterbottom- 14
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Johnny Haynes
- 13 Matches
- Billy Wright
- 13 Matches
- Don Howe
- 12 Matches
- Bryan Douglas
- 10 Matches
- Ronnie Clayton
- 9 Matches
- Bill Slater
- 8 Matches
- Tom Finney
- 7 Matches
- Eddie Hopkinson
- 7 Matches
- Bobby Charlton
- 6 Matches
- Tommy Banks
- 5 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)
- 33 sources from 14 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- MEX, 8 - 0, 10th May 1961 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 14.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 4 days. 
USA, 8 - 1, 28th May 1959 (FR) 
West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 13.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 22 days.- MEX, 1 - 2, 24th May 1959 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 12.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 18 days. 
URS, 0 - 1, 17th Jun 1958 (WCF) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 11.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 11 day.
AUT, 2 - 2, 15th Jun 1958 (WCF) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 10.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 9 days.
BRA, 0 - 0, 11th Jun 1958 (WCF) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 9.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 5 days.- URS, 2 - 2, 8th Jun 1958 (WCF) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 8.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 2 days. - URS, 1 - 1, 18th May 1958 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 7.
Age: 23 years, 2 months, 12 days. 
YUG, 0 - 5, 11th May 1958 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 2 months, 5 days.
POR, 2 - 1, 7th May 1958 (FR) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 2 months, 1 day.- SCO, 4 - 0, 19th Apr 1958 (HC) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 4.
Age: 23 years, 1 month, 13 days. 
NIR, 2 - 3, 6th Nov 1957 (HC) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 3.
Age: 22 years, 8 months, 0 days.
WAL, 4 - 0, 19th Oct 1957 (HC) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 2.
Age: 22 years, 7 months, 13 days.- SCO, 2 - 1, 6th Apr 1957 (HC) West Bromwich Albion, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 1 month, 0 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.