Nobby Stiles (834) | The England International Database 1872 - 2025.

Full Name:: Norbert Peter Stiles
Born:: 18th May 1942, Collyhurst, Manchester
Died:: 30th October 2020, aged 78
England Career:: 1965 - 1970
Positions:: Midfielder, Defensive Midfielder and Centre Back
Clubs (and caps):: Manchester United (28)
FA Legacy Number:: 834
Career Summary:: Nobby Stiles (18th May 1942 - 30th October 2020) was an international footballer who represented England 28 times scoring 1 goal. His first cap was against Scotland on 10th April 1965 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 25th April 1970 aged 27. Stiles, born on 18th May 1942, in Collyhurst, Manchester, has a FA Legacy Number of 834 and played as a Midfielder, Defensive Midfielder and Centre Back for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:: v Scotland (HC) on 10th April 1965 aged 22 years, 10 months, 23 days
Last Cap:: v Scotland (HC) on 25th April 1970 aged 27 years, 11 month, 7 days
First Goal:: v West Germany (FR) on 23rd February 1966 aged 23 years, 9 months, 5 days
Career Length:: 5 years, 15 days
Starts:: 28
Substitute:: 0
Withdrawn:: 0
Full Games:: 28

England Match Statistics

British Home ChampionshipHC 6 0 0 0 0
FriendlyFR 12 1 0 0 0
World Cup FinalsWCF 6 0 0 0 1
European Championship QualifierECQ 3 0 0 0 0
European Championship FinalsECF 1 0 0 0 0
Competitive 16 0 0 0 1

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Home 17 1 0 0 1
Away 10 0 0 0 0
Neutral 1 0 0 0 0

Match Results
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Drawn 8 0 0 0 0
Won 18 1 0 0 1
Lost 2 0 0 0 0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Midfielder 17 1 0 0 1
Defensive Midfielder 10 0 0 0 0
Centre Back 1 0 0 0 0

Managers
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Alf Ramsey 28 1 0 0 1

Totals
28
1
0
0
1

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Bobby Moore
27 Matches

Gordon Banks
24 Matches

Jack Charlton
24 Matches

George Cohen
24 Matches

Ray Wilson
23 Matches

Bobby Charlton
22 Matches

Alan Ball
18 Matches

Roger Hunt
17 Matches

Geoff Hurst
14 Matches

Martin Peters
13 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)
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Match List

SCO, 0 - 0, 25th Apr 1970 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 28.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 7 days.
NIR, 3 - 1, 21st Apr 1970 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 27.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 3 days.
ROU, 1 - 1, 15th Jan 1969 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 26.
Age: 26 years, 7 months, 28 days.
URS, 2 - 0, 8th Jun 1968 (ECF) Manchester United, Cap: 25.
Age: 26 years, 0 months, 21 day.
SCO, 2 - 3, 15th Apr 1967 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 24.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 28 days.
WAL, 5 - 1, 16th Nov 1966 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 23.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 29 days.
TCH, 0 - 0, 2nd Nov 1966 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 22.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 15 days.
NIR, 2 - 0, 22nd Oct 1966 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 21.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 2 days.
FRG, 4 - 2, 30th Jul 1966 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 20.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 12 days.
POR, 2 - 1, 26th Jul 1966 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 19.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 8 days.
ARG, 1 - 0, 23rd Jul 1966 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 18.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 5 days.
FRA, 2 - 0, 20th Jul 1966 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 17.
Age: 24 years, 2 months, 2 days.
MEX, 2 - 0, 16th Jul 1966 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 16.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 29 days.
URU, 0 - 0, 11th Jul 1966 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 15.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 24 days.
POL, 1 - 0, 5th Jul 1966 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 14.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 18 days.
DEN, 2 - 0, 3rd Jul 1966 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 13.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 16 days.
NOR, 6 - 1, 29th Jun 1966 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 12.
Age: 24 years, 1 month, 11 day.
SCO, 4 - 3, 2nd Apr 1966 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 11.
Age: 23 years, 10 months, 15 days.
FRG, 1 - 0, 23rd Feb 1966 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 10.
Age: 23 years, 9 months, 5 days.
POL, 1 - 1, 5th Jan 1966 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 9.
Age: 23 years, 7 months, 18 days.
ESP, 2 - 0, 8th Dec 1965 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 8.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 21 day.
NIR, 2 - 1, 10th Nov 1965 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 7.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 23 days.
AUT, 2 - 3, 20th Oct 1965 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 2 days.
WAL, 0 - 0, 2nd Oct 1965 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 4 months, 15 days.
SWE, 2 - 1, 16th May 1965 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 4.
Age: 22 years, 11 month, 29 days.
YUG, 1 - 1, 9th May 1965 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 3.
Age: 22 years, 11 month, 22 days.
HUN, 1 - 0, 5th May 1965 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 2.
Age: 22 years, 11 month, 18 days.
SCO, 2 - 2, 10th Apr 1965 (HC) Manchester United, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 10 months, 23 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.