Jimmy Armfield
| Date of birth | 21 September 1935 |
| Place of birth | Denton |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Defender |
| Died | 22 January 2018 |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 01 Sep 1954 | 30 Jun 1971 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Football League | Inter League | 3 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Football League | Inter League | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 1956 | Irish League v Football League | L | 5-2 | Inter League | |
| 09 Oct 1957 | Football League v League of Ireland | W | 3-1 | Inter League | |
| 04 Nov 1959 | Football League v League of Ireland | W | 2-0 | Inter League | |
| 23 Mar 1960 | Football League v Scottish League | W | 1-0 | Inter League | |
| 12 Oct 1960 | Football League v Irish League | W | 5-2 | Inter League | |
| 01 Nov 1960 | Italian League v Football League | L | 4-2 | Inter League | |
| 11 Oct 1961 | Football League v League of Ireland | W | 5-2 | Inter League | |
| 08 Nov 1961 | Football League v Italian League | L | 0-2 | Inter League | |
| 21 Mar 1962 | Football League v Scottish League | L | 3-4 | Inter League | |
| 31 Oct 1962 | Football League v Irish League | W | 3-1 | Inter League | |
| 29 Nov 1962 | Football League v Italian League | W | 3-2 | Inter League | |
| 02 Oct 1963 | League of Ireland v Football League | L | 2-1 | Inter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-57 | England | Under-23 | 4 | ||||
| 1957-58 | England | Under-23 | 1 | ||||
| 1958-59 | England | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1958-59 | England | Under-23 | 4 | ||||
| 1959-60 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1959-60 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1960-61 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1960-61 | England | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1960-61 | England | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1961-62 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1961-62 | England | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1961-62 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1962-63 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1962-63 | England | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1962-63 | England | Representative | 1 | ||||
| 1962-63 | England | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1963-64 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1963-64 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1965-66 | England | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1968-69 | England | FA Tour | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 1956 | Denmark v England | W | 0-3 | U23 | |
| 19 May 1957 | Bulgaria v England | L | 2-1 | U23 | |
| 26 May 1957 | Romania v England | W | 0-1 | Under-23 | |
| 30 May 1957 | Czechoslovakia v England | W | 0-2 | Under-23 | |
| 16 Oct 1957 | England v Romania | W | 3-2 | Under-23 | |
| 24 Sep 1958 | England v Poland | W | 4-1 | Under-23 | |
| 15 Oct 1958 | England v Czechoslovakia | W | 3-0 | Under-23 | |
| 18 Mar 1959 | France v England | D | 1-1 | Under-23 | |
| 07 May 1959 | Italy v England | W | 0-3 | Under-23 | |
| 13 May 1959 | Brazil v England | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 May 1959 | Peru v England | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 1959 | Mexico v England | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 May 1959 | USA v England | W | 1-8 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Apr 1960 | Scotland v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 11 May 1960 | England v Yugoslavia | D | 3-3 | International Friendly | |
| 15 May 1960 | Spain v England | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 22 May 1960 | Hungary v England | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 1960 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 2-5 | British Home Championship | |
| 19 Oct 1960 | Luxembourg v England | W | 0-9 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 26 Oct 1960 | England v Spain | W | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Nov 1960 | England v Wales | W | 5-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 Apr 1961 | England v Scotland | W | 9-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 10 May 1961 | England v Mexico | W | 8-0 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1961 | Portugal v England | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 24 May 1961 | Italy v England | W | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 1961 | Austria v England | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Sep 1961 | England v Luxembourg | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 14 Oct 1961 | Wales v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 25 Oct 1961 | England v Portugal | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 22 Nov 1961 | England v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 Apr 1962 | England v Austria | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Apr 1962 | Scotland v England | L | 2-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 09 May 1962 | England v Switzerland | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 May 1962 | Peru v England | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 1962 | Hungary v England | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 02 Jun 1962 | England v Argentina | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 07 Jun 1962 | Bulgaria v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 4 |
| 10 Jun 1962 | Brazil v England | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals quarter-final |
| 03 Oct 1962 | England v France | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Preliminary round 1st leg |
| 20 Oct 1962 | Northern Ireland v England | W | 1-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 21 Nov 1962 | England v Wales | W | 4-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 27 Feb 1963 | France v England | L | 5-2 | UEFA European Championship | Preliminary round 2nd leg |
| 06 Apr 1963 | England v Scotland | L | 1-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 08 May 1963 | England v Brazil | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 May 1963 | England v Football League | D | 3-3 | Representative | |
| 02 Jun 1963 | East Germany v England | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 1963 | Switzerland v England | W | 1-8 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 1963 | Wales v England | W | 0-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 23 Oct 1963 | England v Rest of the World | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 1963 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 8-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 11 Apr 1964 | Scotland v England | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 May 1966 | England v Yugoslavia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jun 1966 | Finland v England | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 1969 | New Zealand Squad XI v England | W | 0-5 | FA Tour | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.