Zat Knight
| Date of birth | 02 May 1980 |
| Place of birth | Solihull |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 86 kg |
| Height | 1.98 m |
| Position | Defender |
Zat Knight's contract at Fulham was extended to June 2008 in July 2004, then to June 2010 in July 2007.
He joined Aston Villa in August 2007 with a four-year contract.
Zat joined Bolton Wanderers in July 2009 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2014 in July 2012.
He joined Reading in March 2015 with a contract to June 2015.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushall Olympic | 01 Jul 1998 | 19 Feb 1999 | |
| Fulham | 19 Feb 1999 | 29 Aug 2007 | |
| Peterborough United | 25 Feb 2000 | 06 May 2001 | L |
| Aston Villa | 29 Aug 2007 | 25 Jul 2009 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 25 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Colorado Rapids | 01 Oct 2014 | 02 Feb 2015 | |
| Reading | 12 Mar 2015 | 30 Jun 2015 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Fulham | League Cup | 3 |
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| 2001-02 | Fulham | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Fulham | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Fulham | Premier League | 8 | 2 |
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| 2002-03 | Fulham | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Fulham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Fulham | Premier League | 12 | 5 |
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| 2002-03 | Fulham | UEFA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Fulham | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Fulham | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Fulham | Premier League | 30 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Fulham | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Fulham | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Fulham | Premier League | 35 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Fulham | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Fulham | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Fulham | Premier League | 29 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Fulham | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Fulham | Premier League | 22 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 25 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Fulham | Premier League | 4 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | Premier League | 13 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 7 |
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| 2008-09 | Aston Villa | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 35 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 34 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bolton Wanderers | Premier League | 21 | 4 |
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| 2012-13 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Bolton Wanderers | League Championship | 43 |
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| 2012-13 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Bolton Wanderers | League Championship | 24 | 7 |
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| 2013-14 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Reading | League Championship | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 2000 | Fulham v Northampton Town | W |
4-1 Agg: 4-2 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 19 Sep 2000 | Chesterfield v Fulham | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 27 Sep 2000 | Fulham v Chesterfield | W |
4-0 Agg: 4-1 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 11 Sep 2001 | Rochdale v Fulham | W | 2-2 (6-5) | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 22 Sep 2001 | Leicester City v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Sep 2001 | Fulham v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Oct 2001 | Fulham v Derby County | W | 5-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Oct 2001 | Aston Villa v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2002 | Derby County v Fulham | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 2002 | Wycombe Wanderers v Fulham | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2002 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Jan 2002 | Fulham v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 19 Jan 2002 | Sunderland v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2002 | York City v Fulham | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2002 | Ipswich Town v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 2002 | Fulham v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Feb 2002 | Arsenal v Fulham | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2002 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Jul 2002 | FC Haka v Fulham | D |
1-1 Agg: 1-1 |
Intertoto Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 20 Jul 2002 | Fulham v Egaleo | W | 1-0 | Intertoto Cup | 3rd round 1st leg |
| 31 Jul 2002 | Fulham v FC Sochaux Montbeliard | W | 1-0 | Intertoto Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 27 Aug 2002 | Fulham v Bologna | W |
3-1 Agg: 5-3 |
Intertoto Cup | Final 2nd leg |
| 31 Aug 2002 | West Bromwich Albion v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 2002 | Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2002 | Sunderland v Fulham | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2002 | Fulham v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Everton v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 2002 | Fulham v Hajduk Split | D |
2-2 Agg: 3-2 |
UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 06 Oct 2002 | Fulham v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Oct 2002 | Fulham v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2002 | Fulham v West Ham United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2002 | Southampton v Fulham | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Nov 2002 | Birmingham City v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2002 | Fulham v Liverpool | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2002 | Wigan Athletic v Fulham | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 28 Dec 2002 | Fulham v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2003 | Fulham v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 08 Feb 2003 | Fulham v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Feb 2003 | Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Mar 2003 | Manchester United v Fulham | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Apr 2003 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 22 Apr 2003 | Leeds United v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 2003 | Everton v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2003 | Birmingham City v Fulham | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | Fulham v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Sep 2003 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Fulham v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Fulham v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2003 | Fulham v Newcastle United | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Manchester United v Fulham | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 02 Nov 2003 | Fulham v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 Nov 2003 | Charlton Athletic v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Nov 2003 | Fulham v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 30 Nov 2003 | Arsenal v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2003 | Fulham v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Dec 2003 | Leeds United v Fulham | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2003 | Fulham v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2003 | Fulham v Southampton | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2003 | Aston Villa v Fulham | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2004 | Fulham v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 07 Jan 2004 | Middlesbrough v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Fulham v Everton | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2004 | Newcastle United v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Jan 2004 | Everton v Fulham | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2004 | Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Feb 2004 | Fulham v Everton | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 07 Feb 2004 | Southampton v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2004 | Fulham v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Feb 2004 | Fulham v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Feb 2004 | West Ham United v Fulham | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 06 Mar 2004 | Manchester United v Fulham | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 13 Mar 2004 | Fulham v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Mar 2004 | Chelsea v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Mar 2004 | Manchester City v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2004 | Fulham v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Apr 2004 | Leicester City v Fulham | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-4 | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 2004 | Manchester City v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 2004 | Fulham v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2004 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 2004 | Portsmouth v Fulham | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 2004 | Fulham v Arsenal | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2004 | West Bromwich Albion v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Sep 2004 | Fulham v Southampton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 2004 | Crystal Palace v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Oct 2004 | Fulham v Liverpool | L | 2-4 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2004 | Aston Villa v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2004 | Birmingham City v Fulham | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Oct 2004 | Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 2004 | Newcastle United v Fulham | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 10 Nov 2004 | Nottingham Forest v Fulham | W | 2-4 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 13 Nov 2004 | Fulham v Chelsea | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 20 Nov 2004 | Everton v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2004 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2004 | Arsenal v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2004 | Fulham v Birmingham City | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2005 | Fulham v Crystal Palace | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Jan 2005 | Southampton v Fulham | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 2005 | Watford v Fulham | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 2005 | Fulham v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2005 | Fulham v Watford | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 22 Jan 2005 | Birmingham City v Fulham | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 29 Jan 2005 | Derby County v Fulham | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 2005 | Fulham v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 2005 | Liverpool v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Fulham v Derby County | W | 4-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 19 Feb 2005 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 26 Feb 2005 | Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Mar 2005 | Fulham v Charlton Athletic | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2005 | Manchester United v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2005 | Fulham v Portsmouth | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2005 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Fulham v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2005 | Middlesbrough v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Chelsea v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Fulham v Everton | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 2005 | Fulham v Newcastle United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2005 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 15 May 2005 | Fulham v Norwich City | W | 6-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Fulham v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2005 | Arsenal v Fulham | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Fulham v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Newcastle United v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2005 | Fulham v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 2005 | Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2005 | Fulham v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Nov 2005 | Middlesbrough v Fulham | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2005 | West Bromwich Albion v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Birmingham City v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Chelsea v Fulham | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2005 | Fulham v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Portsmouth v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Fulham v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 2006 | Fulham v Leyton Orient | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Fulham v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2006 | West Ham United v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Manchester United v Fulham | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Fulham v West Bromwich Albion | W | 6-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Feb 2006 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 2006 | Fulham v Arsenal | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 11 Mar 2006 | Everton v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2006 | Liverpool v Fulham | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2006 | Fulham v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Aston Villa v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Fulham v Portsmouth | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Fulham v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Apr 2006 | Fulham v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 2006 | Manchester City v Fulham | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Sep 2006 | Newcastle United v Fulham | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2006 | Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Fulham v Chelsea | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 2006 | Watford v Fulham | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 16 Oct 2006 | Fulham v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Aston Villa v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Fulham v Wigan Athletic | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Fulham v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Portsmouth v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Manchester City v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Nov 2006 | Fulham v Reading | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2006 | Fulham v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2006 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Liverpool v Fulham | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 2006 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Sheffield United v Fulham | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2007 | Bolton Wanderers v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Feb 2007 | Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-4 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 06 Apr 2007 | Everton v Fulham | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Reading v Fulham | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Apr 2007 | Arsenal v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2007 | Fulham v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 May 2007 | Middlesbrough v Fulham | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Aug 2007 | Arsenal v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Aug 2007 | Fulham v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Aston Villa v Fulham | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2001-02 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | England | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | England | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 12 Feb 2002 | Slovenia v England | W | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 26 Mar 2002 | England v Italy | D | 1-1 | Under-21 | |
| 20 May 2002 | Italy v England | L | 2-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group A |
| 22 May 2002 | Portugal v England | L | 3-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Finals Group A |
| 28 May 2005 | USA v England | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2005 | England v Colombia | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.