Stuart Pearson was an international footballer who represented England 15 times scoring 5 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 8th May 1976 at 26 years old, and his last was vs Northern Ireland on 16th May 1978 aged 28. Pearson, born on 21st June 1949, in Hull, has a FA Legacy Number of 920 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Stuart Pearson - 15 caps (5 goals)
- Full Name: James Stuart Pearson
- Born: 21st June 1949, Hull
- England Career: 1976 - 1978
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Manchester United (15)
- FA Legacy Number: 920
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Wales (HC) on 8th May 1976 aged 26 years, 10 months, 17 days - Last Cap: v
Northern Ireland (HC) on 16th May 1978 aged 28 years, 10 months, 25 days - First Goal: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 11th May 1976 aged 26 years, 10 months, 20 days
- Career Length: 2 years, 7 days
- Starts: 13
- Substitute:
2 - Withdrawn:
2 - Full Games: 11
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 6
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- US Bicentennial Cup TournamentUSBI
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 2
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 6
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 9
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 7
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 7
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Neutral
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 5
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 6
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 4
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 15
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 15
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Don Revie- 12
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Ron Greenwood
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Ray Clemence
- 14 Matches
- Kevin Keegan
- 13 Matches
- Brian Greenhoff
- 10 Matches
- Trevor Cherry
- 9 Matches
- Dave Watson
- 9 Matches
- Mick Mills
- 9 Matches
- Mick Channon
- 9 Matches
- Phil Neal
- 8 Matches
- Emlyn Hughes
- 8 Matches
- Ray Kennedy
- 7 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)
- 48 sources from 15 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- NIR, 1 - 0, 16th May 1978 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 15.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 25 days. 
FRG, 1 - 2, 22nd Feb 1978 (FR) 
Manchester United, Cap: 14.
Age: 28 years, 8 months, 1 day.
ITA, 2 - 0, 16th Nov 1977 (WCQ) 
Manchester United, Cap: 13.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 25 days.
URU, 0 - 0, 15th Jun 1977 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 12.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 24 days.
ARG, 1 - 1, 12th Jun 1977 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 11.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 21 day.
BRA, 0 - 0, 8th Jun 1977 (FR) 
Manchester United, Cap: 10.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 17 days.
SCO, 1 - 2, 4th Jun 1977 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 9.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 13 days.- WAL, 0 - 1, 31st May 1977 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 8.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 10 days. 
NED, 0 - 2, 9th Feb 1977 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 7.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 18 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 8th Sep 1976 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 6.
Age: 27 years, 2 months, 17 days.
FIN, 4 - 1, 13th Jun 1976 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 5.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 22 days.- BRA, 0 - 1, 23rd May 1976 (USBI) Manchester United, Cap: 4.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 2 days. - SCO, 1 - 2, 15th May 1976 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 3.
Age: 26 years, 10 months, 24 days. - NIR, 4 - 0, 11th May 1976 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 10 months, 20 days. - WAL, 1 - 0, 8th May 1976 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 1.
Age: 26 years, 10 months, 17 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.