The England International Database

Full Name:: Raymond Neal Clemence
Born:: 5th August 1948, Skegness
Died:: 15th November 2020, aged 72
England Career:: 1972 - 1983
Positions:: Goalkeeper
Clubs (and caps):: Liverpool (56) & Tottenham Hotspur (5)
FA Legacy Number:: 886
Career Summary:: Ray Clemence (5th August 1948 - 15th November 2020) was an international footballer who represented England 61 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 15th November 1972 at 24 years old, and his last was vs Luxembourg on 16th November 1983 aged 35. Clemence, born on 5th August 1948, in Skegness, has a FA Legacy Number of 886 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.

England Career Statistics

Debut:: v Wales (WCQ) on 15th November 1972 aged 24 years, 3 months, 10 days
Last Cap:: v Luxembourg (ECQ) on 16th November 1983 aged 35 years, 3 months, 11 day
First Captaincy:: v Brazil (FR) on 12th May 1981 aged 32 years, 9 months, 7 days
Career Length:: 11 years, 0 days
Starts:: 60
Substitute:: 1
Withdrawn:: 0
Full Games:: 60

England Match Statistics

World Cup QualifierWCQ 12 0 0 0 1
FriendlyFR 18 0 1 0 0
European Championship QualifierECQ 14 0 0 0 0
British Home ChampionshipHC 14 0 0 0 0
US Bicentennial Cup TournamentUSBI 1 0 0 0 0
European Championship FinalsECF 2 0 0 0 0
Competitive 43 0 0 0 1

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Away 33 0 0 0 0
Home 25 0 1 0 1
Neutral 3 0 0 0 0

Match Results
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Won 33 0 0 0 1
Drawn 14 0 0 0 0
Lost 14 0 1 0 0

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Goalkeeper 61 0 1 0 1

Managers
Caps
Goals
Captaincies

Ron Greenwood 29 0 1 0 0
Don Revie 25 0 0 0 1
Joe Mercer 3 0 0 0 0
Alf Ramsey 2 0 0 0 0
Bobby Robson 2 0 0 0 0

Totals
61
0
1
0
1

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Kevin Keegan
47 Matches

Dave Watson
43 Matches

Trevor Brooking
31 Matches

Ray Wilkins
30 Matches

Phil Neal
27 Matches

Mick Channon
26 Matches

Emlyn Hughes
25 Matches

Mick Mills
25 Matches

Phil Thompson
24 Matches

Steve Coppell
23 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)
217 sources from 61 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

LUX, 4 - 0, 16th Nov 1983 (ECQ) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 61.
Age: 35 years, 3 months, 11 day.
LUX, 9 - 0, 15th Dec 1982 (ECQ) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 60.
Age: 34 years, 4 months, 10 days.
FIN, 4 - 1, 3rd Jun 1982 (FR) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 59.
Age: 33 years, 9 months, 29 days.
NIR, 4 - 0, 23rd Feb 1982 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 58.
Age: 33 years, 6 months, 18 days.
NOR, 1 - 2, 9th Sep 1981 (WCQ) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 57.
Age: 33 years, 1 month, 4 days.
HUN, 3 - 1, 6th Jun 1981 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 56.
Age: 32 years, 10 months, 1 day.
SUI, 1 - 2, 30th May 1981 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 55.
Age: 32 years, 9 months, 25 days.
BRA, 0 - 1, 12th May 1981 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 54.
Age: 32 years, 9 months, 7 days.
ESP, 1 - 2, 25th Mar 1981 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 53.
Age: 32 years, 7 months, 20 days.
ROU, 1 - 2, 15th Oct 1980 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 52.
Age: 32 years, 2 months, 10 days.
ESP, 2 - 1, 18th Jun 1980 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 51.
Age: 31 years, 10 months, 13 days.
BEL, 1 - 1, 12th Jun 1980 (ECF) Liverpool, Cap: 50.
Age: 31 years, 10 months, 7 days.
SCO, 2 - 0, 24th May 1980 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 49.
Age: 31 years, 9 months, 19 days.
WAL, 1 - 4, 17th May 1980 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 48.
Age: 31 years, 9 months, 12 days.
ARG, 3 - 1, 13th May 1980 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 47.
Age: 31 years, 9 months, 8 days.
IRL, 2 - 0, 6th Feb 1980 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 46.
Age: 31 years, 6 months, 1 day.
BUL, 2 - 0, 22nd Nov 1979 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 45.
Age: 31 years, 3 months, 17 days.
DEN, 1 - 0, 12th Sep 1979 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 44.
Age: 31 years, 1 month, 7 days.
AUT, 3 - 4, 13th Jun 1979 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 43.
Age: 30 years, 10 months, 8 days.
BUL, 3 - 0, 6th Jun 1979 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 42.
Age: 30 years, 10 months, 1 day.
SCO, 3 - 1, 26th May 1979 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 41.
Age: 30 years, 9 months, 21 day.
NIR, 2 - 0, 19th May 1979 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 40.
Age: 30 years, 9 months, 14 days.
NIR, 4 - 0, 7th Feb 1979 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 39.
Age: 30 years, 6 months, 2 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 25th Oct 1978 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 38.
Age: 30 years, 2 months, 20 days.
DEN, 4 - 3, 20th Sep 1978 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 37.
Age: 30 years, 1 month, 15 days.
SCO, 1 - 0, 20th May 1978 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 36.
Age: 29 years, 9 months, 15 days.
NIR, 1 - 0, 16th May 1978 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 35.
Age: 29 years, 9 months, 11 day.
FRG, 1 - 2, 22nd Feb 1978 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 34.
Age: 29 years, 6 months, 17 days.
ITA, 2 - 0, 16th Nov 1977 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 33.
Age: 29 years, 3 months, 11 day.
LUX, 2 - 0, 12th Oct 1977 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 32.
Age: 29 years, 2 months, 7 days.
SUI, 0 - 0, 7th Sep 1977 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 31.
Age: 29 years, 1 month, 2 days.
URU, 0 - 0, 15th Jun 1977 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 30.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 10 days.
ARG, 1 - 1, 12th Jun 1977 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 29.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 7 days.
BRA, 0 - 0, 8th Jun 1977 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 28.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 3 days.
SCO, 1 - 2, 4th Jun 1977 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 27.
Age: 28 years, 9 months, 30 days.
LUX, 5 - 0, 30th Mar 1977 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 26.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 25 days.
NED, 0 - 2, 9th Feb 1977 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 25.
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 4 days.
ITA, 0 - 2, 17th Nov 1976 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 24.
Age: 28 years, 3 months, 12 days.
FIN, 2 - 1, 13th Oct 1976 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 23.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 8 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 8th Sep 1976 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 22.
Age: 28 years, 1 month, 3 days.
FIN, 4 - 1, 13th Jun 1976 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 21.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 8 days.
BRA, 0 - 1, 23rd May 1976 (USBI) Liverpool, Cap: 20.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 18 days.
SCO, 1 - 2, 15th May 1976 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 19.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 10 days.
NIR, 4 - 0, 11th May 1976 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 18.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 6 days.
WAL, 1 - 0, 8th May 1976 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 17.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 3 days.
WAL, 2 - 1, 24th Mar 1976 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 16.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 19 days.
POR, 1 - 1, 19th Nov 1975 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 15.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 14 days.
TCH, 1 - 2, 30th Oct 1975 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 14.
Age: 27 years, 2 months, 25 days.
SUI, 2 - 1, 3rd Sep 1975 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 13.
Age: 27 years, 0 months, 29 days.
SCO, 5 - 1, 24th May 1975 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 12.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 19 days.
WAL, 2 - 2, 21st May 1975 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 11.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 16 days.
NIR, 0 - 0, 17th May 1975 (HC) Liverpool, Cap: 10.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 12 days.
CYP, 1 - 0, 11th May 1975 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 9.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 6 days.
FRG, 2 - 0, 12th Mar 1975 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 8.
Age: 26 years, 7 months, 7 days.
POR, 0 - 0, 20th Nov 1974 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 7.
Age: 26 years, 3 months, 15 days.
TCH, 3 - 0, 30th Oct 1974 (ECQ) Liverpool, Cap: 6.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 25 days.
YUG, 2 - 2, 5th Jun 1974 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 0 days.
BUL, 1 - 0, 1st Jun 1974 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 27 days.
GDR, 1 - 1, 29th May 1974 (FR) Liverpool, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 24 days.
WAL, 1 - 1, 24th Jan 1973 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 2.
Age: 24 years, 5 months, 16 days.
WAL, 1 - 0, 15th Nov 1972 (WCQ) Liverpool, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 3 months, 10 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.