Luther Blissett was an international footballer who represented England 14 times scoring 3 goals. His first cap was against West Germany on 13th October 1982 at 24 years old, and his last was vs USSR on 2nd June 1984 aged 26. Blissett, born on 1st February 1958, in Falmouth, Jamaica, has a FA Legacy Number of 960 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Luther Blissett - 14 caps (3 goals)
- Full Name: Luther Loide Blissett
- Born: 1st February 1958, Falmouth, Jamaica
- England Career: 1982 - 1984
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Watford (9) & AC Milan (5)
- FA Legacy Number: 960
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
West Germany (FR) on 13th October 1982 aged 24 years, 8 months, 12 days - Last Cap: v
USSR (FR) on 2nd June 1984 aged 26 years, 4 months, 1 day - First Goal: v
Luxembourg (ECQ) on 15th December 1982 aged 24 years, 10 months, 14 days - Career Length: 1 year, 233 days
- Starts: 8
- Substitute:
6 - Withdrawn:
3 - Full Games: 5
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- European Championship QualifierECQ
- 5
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 10
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 8
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 5
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Bobby Robson- 14
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Peter Shilton
- 13 Matches
- Terry Butcher
- 11 Matches
- Kenny Sansom
- 10 Matches
- Sammy Lee
- 9 Matches
- Phil Neal
- 8 Matches
- Gary Mabbutt
- 8 Matches
- Trevor Francis
- 8 Matches
- Alvin Martin
- 6 Matches
- John Barnes
- 6 Matches
- Gordon Cowans
- 6 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)
- 56 sources from 14 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- URS, 0 - 2, 2nd Jun 1984 (FR) AC Milan, Cap: 14.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 1 day. 
SCO, 1 - 1, 26th May 1984 (HC) AC Milan, Cap: 13.
Age: 26 years, 3 months, 25 days.
WAL, 0 - 1, 2nd May 1984 (HC) 
AC Milan, Cap: 12.
Age: 26 years, 3 months, 1 day.
HUN, 3 - 0, 12th Oct 1983 (ECQ) 
AC Milan, Cap: 11.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 11 day.
DEN, 0 - 1, 21st Sep 1983 (ECQ) AC Milan, Cap: 10.
Age: 25 years, 7 months, 20 days.
AUS, 1 - 1, 19th Jun 1983 (FR) Watford, Cap: 9.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 18 days.- AUS, 0 - 0, 12th Jun 1983 (FR) Watford, Cap: 8.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 11 day. - SCO, 2 - 0, 1st Jun 1983 (HC) Watford, Cap: 7.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 31 day. 
NIR, 0 - 0, 28th May 1983 (HC) Watford, Cap: 6.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 27 days.- HUN, 2 - 0, 27th Apr 1983 (ECQ) Watford, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 2 months, 26 days. 
GRE, 0 - 0, 30th Mar 1983 (ECQ) Watford, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 1 month, 29 days.- WAL, 2 - 1, 23rd Feb 1983 (HC) Watford, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 0 months, 22 days. - LUX, 9 - 0, 15th Dec 1982 (ECQ)
Watford, Cap: 2.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 14 days. - FRG, 1 - 2, 13th Oct 1982 (FR) Watford, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 8 months, 12 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.