Brian Greenhoff was an international footballer who represented England 18 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 8th May 1976 at 23 years old, and his last was vs Australia on 31st May 1980 aged 27. Greenhoff, born on 28th April 1953, in Barnsley, has a FA Legacy Number of 919 and played as a Centre Back and
Midfielder for his country.
Brian Greenhoff - 18 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Brian Greenhoff
- Born: 28th April 1953, Barnsley
- England Career: 1976 - 1980
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Back and Midfielder
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Manchester United (17) & Leeds United (1)
- FA Legacy Number: 919
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Wales (HC) on 8th May 1976 aged 23 years, 0 months, 10 days - Last Cap: v
Australia (FR) on 31st May 1980 aged 27 years, 1 month, 3 days - Career Length: 4 years, 23 days
- Starts: 15
- Substitute:
3 - Withdrawn:
3 - Full Games: 12
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 9
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 9
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 9
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Drawn
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Midfielder
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Centre Back
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Total
- 18
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Don Revie- 12
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Ron Greenwood
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Ray Clemence
- 12 Matches
- Kevin Keegan
- 12 Matches
- Dave Watson
- 12 Matches
- Mick Mills
- 12 Matches
- Trevor Cherry
- 10 Matches
- Stuart Pearson
- 10 Matches
- Ray Wilkins
- 10 Matches
- Emlyn Hughes
- 9 Matches
- Trevor Brooking
- 9 Matches
- Mick Channon
- 9 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)
- 64 sources from 18 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- AUS, 2 - 1, 31st May 1980 (FR)
Leeds United, Cap: 18.
Age: 27 years, 1 month, 3 days. 
HUN, 4 - 1, 24th May 1978 (FR) 
Manchester United, Cap: 17.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 26 days.
SCO, 1 - 0, 20th May 1978 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 16.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 22 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 16th May 1978 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 15.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 18 days.- WAL, 3 - 1, 13th May 1978 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 14.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 15 days. 
BRA, 1 - 1, 19th Apr 1978 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 13.
Age: 24 years, 11 month, 21 day.
URU, 0 - 0, 15th Jun 1977 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 12.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 17 days.
ARG, 1 - 1, 12th Jun 1977 (FR) 
Manchester United, Cap: 11.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 14 days.- BRA, 0 - 0, 8th Jun 1977 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 10.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 10 days. - SCO, 1 - 2, 4th Jun 1977 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 9.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 6 days. - WAL, 0 - 1, 31st May 1977 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 8.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 3 days. - NIR, 2 - 1, 28th May 1977 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 7.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 0 days. 
NED, 0 - 2, 9th Feb 1977 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 9 months, 11 day.
ITA, 0 - 2, 17th Nov 1976 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 19 days.
FIN, 2 - 1, 13th Oct 1976 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 4.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 15 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 8th Sep 1976 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 3.
Age: 23 years, 4 months, 10 days.- NIR, 4 - 0, 11th May 1976 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 2.
Age: 23 years, 0 months, 13 days. - WAL, 1 - 0, 8th May 1976 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 1.
Age: 23 years, 0 months, 10 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.