Full Name:
Sydney William Owen
Born:
28th February 1922, Birmingham
Died: 27th August 1998, Leeds aged 76 England Career:
1954
Positions:
Centre Back
Clubs (and caps):
Luton Town (3)
FA Legacy Number:
731
Career Summary:
Syd Owen (28th February 1922 - 27th August 1998) was an international footballer who represented England 3 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Yugoslavia on 16th May 1954 at 32 years old, and his last was vs Belgium on 17th June 1954 aged 32. Owen, born on 28th February 1922, in Birmingham, has a FA Legacy Number of 731 and played as a Centre Back for his country.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v Yugoslavia (FR) on 16th May 1954 aged 32 years, 2 months, 16 days Last Cap: v Belgium (WCF) on 17th June 1954 aged 32 years, 3 months, 17 days Career Length: 32 days Starts: 3
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 0
Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
Friendly FR
2
0
0
0
0
World Cup Finals WCF
1
0
0
0
0
Competitive
1
0
0
0
0
Away
2
0
0
0
0
Neutral
1
0
0
0
0
Lost
2
0
0
0
0
Drawn
1
0
0
0
0
Walter Winterbottom
3
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)
10 sources from 3 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
BEL, 4 - 4, 17th Jun 1954 (WCF) Luton Town, Cap: 3. Age: 32 years, 3 months, 17 days.
HUN, 1 - 7, 23rd May 1954 (FR) Luton Town, Cap: 2. Age: 32 years, 2 months, 23 days.
YUG, 0 - 1, 16th May 1954 (FR) Luton Town, Cap: 1. Age: 32 years, 2 months, 16 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.