Bobby Thomson was an international footballer who represented England 8 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Northern Ireland on 20th November 1963 at 19 years old, and his last was vs Netherlands on 9th December 1964 aged 21. Thomson, born on 5th December 1943, in Smethwick, Staffordshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 824 and played as a Left Back and
Right Back for his country.
Bobby Thomson - 8 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Robert Anthony Thomson
- Born: 5th December 1943, Smethwick, Staffordshire
- Died: 19th August 2009, Dudley aged 65
- England Career: 1963 - 1964
- Positions whilst with England: Left Back and Right Back
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Wolverhampton Wanderers (8)
- FA Legacy Number: 824
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 20th November 1963 aged 19 years, 11 month, 15 days
- Last Cap: v Netherlands (FR) on 9th December 1964 aged 21 years, 0 months, 4 days
- Career Length: 1 year, 20 days
- Starts: 8
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 8
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Nations' Cup (Taça das Nações)BJT
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Neutral
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Left Back
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Right Back
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Alf Ramsey
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Maurice Norman
- 7 Matches
- Peter Thompson
- 7 Matches
- Jimmy Greaves
- 6 Matches
- Gordon Banks
- 5 Matches
- Bobby Charlton
- 5 Matches
- Bobby Moore
- 5 Matches
- George Cohen
- 5 Matches
- Ron Flowers
- 4 Matches
- Gordon Milne
- 4 Matches
- Terry Paine
- 4 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)
- 17 sources from 8 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- NED, 1 - 1, 9th Dec 1964 (FR) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 8.
Age: 21 years, 0 months, 4 days. - WAL, 2 - 1, 18th Nov 1964 (HC) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 7.
Age: 20 years, 11 month, 13 days. - BEL, 2 - 2, 21st Oct 1964 (FR) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 6.
Age: 20 years, 10 months, 16 days. - NIR, 4 - 3, 3rd Oct 1964 (HC) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 5.
Age: 20 years, 9 months, 29 days. - ARG, 0 - 1, 6th Jun 1964 (BJT) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 4.
Age: 20 years, 6 months, 1 day. - POR, 1 - 1, 4th Jun 1964 (BJT) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 3.
Age: 20 years, 5 months, 30 days. - USA, 10 - 0, 27th May 1964 (FR) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 2.
Age: 20 years, 5 months, 22 days. - NIR, 8 - 3, 20th Nov 1963 (HC) Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cap: 1.
Age: 19 years, 11 month, 15 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.