Gordon Cowans - 10 Caps (2 Goals)

Full Name: Gordon Sidney Cowans
Born: 27th October 1958, County Durham
England Career: 1983 - 1990
Positions whilst with England: Midfield
Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Aston Villa (8) & Bari (2)
FA Legacy Number: 964

England Career Statistics

Debut: v Wales (HC) on 23rd February 1983 aged 24 years, 3 months, 27 days
Last Cap: v Republic of Ireland (ECQ) on 14th November 1990 aged 32 years, 0 months, 18 days
First Goal: v Scotland (HC) on 1st June 1983 aged 24 years, 7 months, 5 days
Career Length: 7 years, 264 days
Starts: 10
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 1
Full Games: 9

England Match Statistics

Match Type
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

British Home ChampionshipHC
3
1
0
270
0
0

European Championship QualifierECQ
2
0
0
180
0
0

FriendlyFR
5
1
0
412
0
0

Competitive
5
1
0
450
0
0

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Home
3
1
0
270
0
0

Away
7
1
0
592
0
0

Match Result
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Won
6
2
0
502
0
0

Drawn
4
0
0
360
0
0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Midfield
10
2
0
862
0
0

Total
10
2
0
862
0
0

England Managers

Manager
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

England Bobby Robson
9
2
0
772
0
0

England Graham Taylor
1
0
0
90
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

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9 Matches

Terry Butcher
8 Matches

Luther Blissett
6 Matches

Phil Neal
6 Matches

Trevor Francis
6 Matches

Kenny Sansom
5 Matches

Sammy Lee
4 Matches

Gary Mabbutt
4 Matches

John Barnes
4 Matches

Peter Withe
3 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)
29 sources from 10 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

IRL, 1 - 1, 14th Nov 1990 (ECQ) Aston Villa, Cap: 10.
Age: 32 years, 0 months, 18 days.
URS, 1 - 0, 26th Mar 1986 (FR) Bari, Cap: 9.
Age: 27 years, 4 months, 30 days.
EGY, 4 - 0, 29th Jan 1986 (FR) Bari, Cap: 8.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 2 days.
AUS, 1 - 1, 19th Jun 1983 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 7.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 23 days.
AUS, 1 - 0, 15th Jun 1983 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 6.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 19 days.
AUS, 0 - 0, 12th Jun 1983 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 5.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 16 days.
SCO, 2 - 0, 1st Jun 1983 (HC) Aston Villa, Cap: 4.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 5 days.
NIR, 0 - 0, 28th May 1983 (HC) Aston Villa, Cap: 3.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 1 day.
HUN, 2 - 0, 27th Apr 1983 (ECQ) Aston Villa, Cap: 2.
Age: 24 years, 6 months, 0 days.
WAL, 2 - 1, 23rd Feb 1983 (HC) Aston Villa, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 3 months, 27 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.