Joe Mercer (5 caps, 0 goals)

Full Name:
Joseph Mercer
Born:
9th August 1914, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
Died:
9th August 1990, aged 75
England Career:
1938 - 1939
Positions:
Left Half and Right Half
Clubs (and caps):
Everton (5)
FA Legacy Number:
652
Career Summary:
Joe Mercer (9th August 1914 - 9th August 1990) was an international footballer who represented England 5 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 16th November 1938 at 24 years old, and his last was vs Romania on 24th May 1939 aged 24. Mercer, born on 9th August 1914, in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 652 and played as a Left Half and Right Half for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Ireland (HC) on 16th November 1938 aged 24 years, 3 months, 7 days
Last Cap:
v Romania (FR) on 24th May 1939 aged 24 years, 9 months, 15 days
Career Length:
188 days
Starts:
5
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
5

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 2 0 0 0 0
  • FriendlyFR 3 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 2 0 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 1 0 0 0 0
  • Away 4 0 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Won 3 0 0 0 0
  • Drawn 1 0 0 0 0
  • Lost 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Left Half 4 0 0 0 0
  • Right Half 1 0 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 5 0 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 5
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

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)
  • 11 sources from 5 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List