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General Information for England

The Football Association
Founded
1863
FIFA entry
1905
Average height in 1953
1.75m
Average age in 1953
27.9
Confederation
UEFA
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Jersey in 1953
Jersey in 1953

Coaches in 1953

Winterbottom, Walter (Coach)

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Winterbottom, Walter (Coach)

Day of Birth
1913-03-31
Day of Death
2002-02-16
Place of Birth
Oldham (England)
Matches
3 (2 / 1)
Goto coach Walter Winterbottom

Players of England in 1953

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Merrick, Gil 1922-01-26 Goalkeeper England Birmingham City 8 0 0 - - -
Ditchburn, Ted 1921-10-24 Goalkeeper England Tottenham Hotspur 1 0 0 - - -
Wright, Billy 1924-02-06 Centre Back England Wolverhampton Wanderers 9 0 0 - - -
Eckersley, Bill 1926-07-16 Left Back England Blackburn Rovers 8 0 0 - - -
Ramsey, Alf 1920-01-22 Right Back England Tottenham Hotspur 7 0 2 - - -
Johnston, Harry 1919-09-26 Centre Back England Blackpool FC 7 0 0 - - -
Garrett, Tommy 1926-02-28 Defender England Blackpool FC 1 0 0 - - -
Rickaby, Stan 1924-03-12 Defender England West Bromwich Albion 1 0 0 - - -
Smith, Lionel 1920-08-23 Defender England Arsenal FC 1 0 0 - - -
Dickinson, Jimmy 1925-04-24 Defensive Midfielder England Portsmouth FC 9 0 0 - - -
Berry, Johnny 1926-06-01 Right Midfielder England Manchester United 3 0 0 - - -
Matthews, Stanley 1915-02-01 Right Midfielder England Blackpool FC 3 0 0 - - -
Quixall, Albert 1933-08-09 Midfielder England Sheffield Wednesday 3 0 0 - - -
Froggatt, Jack 1922-11-17 Left Midfielder England Leicester City 2 0 1 - - -
Ufton, Derek 1928-05-31 Centre Half England Charlton Athletic 1 0 0 - - -
Barrass, Malcolm 1924-12-15 Midfielder England Bolton Wanderers 1 0 0 - - -
Taylor, Ernie 1925-09-02 Midfielder England Blackpool FC 1 0 0 - - -
Lofthouse, Nat 1925-08-27 Centre Forward England Bolton Wanderers 8 0 6 - - -
Finney, Tom 1922-04-05 Right Winger England Preston North End 6 0 2 - - -
Broadis, Ivor 1922-12-18 Secondary striker England Newcastle United 5 0 3 - - -
Mullen, Jimmy 1923-01-06 Left Winger England Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 0 2 - - -
Taylor, Tommy 1932-01-29 Centre Forward England Manchester United 3 0 2 - - -
Mortensen, Stan 1921-05-26 Centre Forward England Blackpool FC 2 0 2 - - -
Froggatt, Redfern 1924-08-23 Striker England Sheffield Wednesday 2 0 0 - - -
Wilshaw, Dennis 1926-03-11 Inside Left England Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 2 - - -
Hassall, Harold 1929-03-04 Striker England Bolton Wanderers 1 0 2 - - -
Sewell, Jackie 1927-01-24 Striker England Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 1 - - -
Robb, George 1926-06-01 Striker England Tottenham Hotspur 1 0 0 - - -

Matches of England in 1953

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1953-05-31
Uruguay
Uruguay
England
England
2:1 c
Uruguay vs. England
Friendly
Estadio Centenario Montevideo
1953-10-10
Wales
Wales
England
England
1:4 c
Wales vs. England
World Cup 1954 - Group 3
Ninian Park
1953-11-11
England
England
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
3:1 c
England vs. Northern Ireland
World Cup 1954 - Group 3
Goodison Park
3 Matches

Match Progress for England in 1953

Favorite Opponents of England

Opponent M W D L G
Scotland
Scotland
67 27 17 23 114
Wales
Wales
54 41 9 4 144
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
49 38 7 4 185
Germany
Germany
23 7 4 12 41
Brazil
Brazil
19 3 8 8 15
Italy
Italy
19 4 5 10 20
Hungary
Hungary
19 13 3 3 45
Denmark
Denmark
18 9 5 4 27
Netherlands
Netherlands
17 4 7 6 22
Poland
Poland
17 11 6 0 30
Spain
Spain
17 6 2 9 22
Sweden
Sweden
17 5 7 5 24
Switzerland
Switzerland
16 12 3 1 38
France
France
16 6 3 7 21
Belgium
Belgium
14 6 4 4 26
Ireland
Ireland
13 5 6 2 22
Portugal
Portugal
12 4 4 4 22
Croatia
Croatia
11 6 2 3 22
Turkey
Turkey
11 9 2 0 33
Ukraine
Ukraine
10 6 3 1 16
Greece
Greece
9 6 2 1 22
USA
USA
9 5 2 2 15
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
8 5 3 0 19
Romania
Romania
8 2 4 2 7
Andorra
Andorra
8 8 0 0 28
Argentina
Argentina
8 4 2 2 16
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
8 3 2 3 11
Albania
Albania
8 8 0 0 23
San Marino
San Marino
8 8 0 0 52
Uruguay
Uruguay
8 1 2 5 7
Austria
Austria
8 6 2 0 32
Finland
Finland
8 6 2 0 19
Slovenia
Slovenia
7 5 2 0 10
Norway
Norway
7 2 3 2 4
Slovakia
Slovakia
7 6 1 0 13
Australia
Australia
7 4 2 1 7
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
6 6 0 0 35
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
6 3 3 0 13
Iceland
Iceland
6 3 1 2 13
Mexico
Mexico
6 5 0 1 14
Montenegro
Montenegro
6 3 3 0 19
Malta
Malta
5 5 0 0 14
Chile
Chile
5 1 2 2 2
Czechia
Czechia
5 3 1 1 11
Colombia
Colombia
5 3 2 0 11
Moldova
Moldova
4 4 0 0 16
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
4 3 1 0 9
Cameroon
Cameroon
4 3 1 0 9
Lithuania
Lithuania
4 4 0 0 10
Estonia
Estonia
4 4 0 0 9
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
4 2 1 1 6
Israel
Israel
4 2 2 0 5
Nigeria
Nigeria
3 2 1 0 3
Japan
Japan
3 2 1 0 5
Russia
Russia
3 1 1 1 5
Egypt
Egypt
3 3 0 0 8
Serbia
Serbia
3 3 0 0 8
Paraguay
Paraguay
3 3 0 0 8
Tunisia
Tunisia
3 2 1 0 5
Georgia
Georgia
2 2 0 0 4
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
2 2 0 0 4
Morocco
Morocco
2 1 1 0 1
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
2 2 0 0 9
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 2 0 0 5
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
2 0 2 0 1
Senegal
Senegal
2 1 0 1 4
South Africa
South Africa
2 2 0 0 4
Ecuador
Ecuador
2 1 1 0 3
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
2 2 0 0 3
South Korea
South Korea
2 1 1 0 5
Kosovo
Kosovo
2 2 0 0 9
Belarus
Belarus
2 2 0 0 6
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 2 0 0 3
Latvia
Latvia
2 2 0 0 8
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1 1 0 2
East Germany
East Germany
1 1 0 0 1
Canada
Canada
1 1 0 0 1
Ghana
Ghana
1 0 1 0 1
Malaysia
Malaysia
1 1 0 0 4
Kuwait
Kuwait
1 1 0 0 1
Panama
Panama
1 1 0 0 6
Algeria
Algeria
1 0 1 0 0
Honduras
Honduras
1 0 1 0 0
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 1 0 0 3
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 2
China
China
1 1 0 0 3
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1 1 0 0 3
Bohemia
Bohemia
1 1 0 0 4
Iran
Iran
1 1 0 0 6
Jamaica
Jamaica
1 1 0 0 6
Peru
Peru
1 1 0 0 3
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