Peter Shilton

Date of birth18 September 1949
Place of birthLeicester
NationalityEnglish
Weight89 kg
Height1.85 m
PositionGoalkeeper

With Leicester City, 2nd Division Champion 1971, FA Cup runner-up 1969.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Leicester City 01 Sep 1966 01 Nov 1974
Stoke City 01 Nov 1974 15 Sep 1977
Nottingham Forest 15 Sep 1977 28 Aug 1982
Southampton 28 Aug 1982 07 Jul 1987
Derby County 07 Jul 1987 05 Mar 1992
Plymouth Argyle 05 Mar 1992 10 Feb 1995
Wimbledon 10 Feb 1995 11 Mar 1995
Bolton Wanderers 11 Mar 1995 30 Jun 1995
Coventry City 17 Jul 1995 11 Jan 1996
West Ham United 11 Jan 1996 29 Nov 1996
Leyton Orient 29 Nov 1996 30 Jun 1997

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1965-66 Leicester City League Division One 1 1
1966-67 Leicester City League Division One 4 3
1967-68 Leicester City FA Cup 4 2 1
1967-68 Leicester City League Division One 35 14 14
1968-69 Leicester City FA Cup 8 6
1968-69 Leicester City League Cup 3 2
1968-69 Leicester City League Division One 42 14 18
1969-70 Leicester City FA Cup 5 1 3
1969-70 Leicester City League Cup 7 4
1969-70 Leicester City League Division Two 39 33 2
1970-71 Football League Inter League 1 1
1970-71 Leicester City FA Cup 5 3 1
1970-71 Leicester City League Cup 5 4 1
1970-71 Leicester City League Division Two 40 29 1
1971-72 Leicester City FA Charity Shield 1 1
1971-72 Leicester City FA Cup 2 2
1971-72 Leicester City League Cup 1 1
1971-72 Leicester City League Division One 37 18 13
1972-73 Football League Inter League 1 1
1972-73 Leicester City FA Cup 2 2
1972-73 Leicester City League Cup 1 1
1972-73 Leicester City League Division One 41 16 14
1973-74 Leicester City FA Cup 7 5 1
1973-74 Leicester City League Cup 2 2
1973-74 Leicester City League Division One 42 19 17
1974-75 Leicester City League Cup 1 1
1974-75 Leicester City League Division One 5 2 2
1975-76 Football League Inter League 1 1
1978-79 Nottingham Forest European Cup 1 1
1978-79 Nottingham Forest League Cup 1 2
1979-80 Nottingham Forest European Cup 1 1
1979-80 Nottingham Forest League Cup 1 1
1982-83 Southampton FA Cup 1 1
1982-83 Southampton League Cup 5 3 1
1982-83 Southampton League Division One 39 19 15
1982-83 Southampton UEFA Cup 2 1
1983-84 Southampton FA Cup 6 4 1
1983-84 Southampton League Cup 2 1
1983-84 Southampton League Division One 42 24 11
1984-85 Southampton FA Cup 3 3
1984-85 Southampton League Cup 7 5
1984-85 Southampton League Division One 41 21 13
1984-85 Southampton UEFA Cup 2
1985-86 Southampton FA Cup 6 3 2
1985-86 Southampton League Cup 6 2 1
1985-86 Southampton League Division One 37 18 14
1986-87 Southampton FA Cup 1 1
1986-87 Southampton League Cup 8 2 3
1986-87 Southampton League Division One 29 17 12
1987-88 Derby County FA Cup 1 1
1987-88 Derby County League Cup 2
1987-88 Derby County League Division One 40 18 13
1987-88 Football League Centenary 1 1
1988-89 Derby County FA Cup 3 1 2
1988-89 Derby County League Cup 3 2 1
1988-89 Derby County League Division One 38 12 14
1989-90 Derby County FA Cup 2 2
1989-90 Derby County League Cup 5 4 1
1989-90 Derby County League Division One 35 15 16
1990-91 Derby County FA Cup 1 1
1990-91 Derby County League Division One 31 13 20
1990-91 Derby County Rumbelows League Cup 5 5
1991-92 Derby County FA Cup 3 2 1
1991-92 Derby County League Cup 3 2
1991-92 Derby County League Division Two 31 18 4


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1966-67 England UEFA Under-18 7 3 3
1966-67 England Under-18 1
1967-68 England UEFA Under-18 1
1968-69 England Under-23 5 1 6
1968-69 England Unofficial 1 1
1969-70 England Abandoned 1 1
1969-70 England Under-23 2 1 1
1970-71 England British Home Championship 1
1970-71 England International Friendly 1 1
1970-71 England Under-23 1 1
1971-72 England British Home Championship 1 1
1971-72 England UEFA European Championship 1 1
1971-72 England Under-23 4 1 3
1972-73 England British Home Championship 3 2 1
1972-73 England Centenary Match 1 1
1972-73 England FIFA World Cup 1 2
1972-73 England International Friendly 4 5
1973-74 England British Home Championship 3 2 1
1973-74 England FIFA World Cup 1 1
1973-74 England International Friendly 3 1 3
1974-75 England UEFA European Championship 1 1
1976-77 England British Home Championship 2 2
1977-78 England British Home Championship 1 1
1977-78 England International Friendly 1 1
1978-79 England International Friendly 3 1 4
1979-80 England International Friendly 1 1
1979-80 England UEFA European Championship 2 2
1980-81 England FIFA World Cup 3 1 1
1981-82 England British Home Championship 1 1
1981-82 England FIFA World Cup 6 3 1
1981-82 England International Friendly 1 1
1982-83 England British Home Championship 3 1 1
1982-83 England International Friendly 4 2 2
1982-83 England UEFA European Championship 4 2 2
1983-84 England British Home Championship 3 1 2
1983-84 England International Friendly 5 1 6
1983-84 England UEFA European Championship 2 1 1
1984-85 England City Tournament 2 1 2
1984-85 England FIFA World Cup 5 3 1
1984-85 England International Friendly 2 1 1
1985-86 England FIFA World Cup 8 3 4
1985-86 England International Friendly 6 4 2
1985-86 England Unofficial 1 1
1986-87 England International Friendly 2 3
1986-87 England Rous Cup 1 1
1986-87 England UEFA European Championship 2 2
1987-88 England International Friendly 3 1 4
1987-88 England Rous Cup 2 1 1
1987-88 England UEFA European Championship 4 1 5
1988-89 England FIFA World Cup 4 3
1988-89 England International Friendly 3 1 2
1988-89 England Rous Cup 2 1
1989-90 England FIFA World Cup 9 2 6
1989-90 England International Friendly 7 2 6
1990-91 England Peter Shilton Test 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
14 Feb 1967 West Germany v England W 0-1 U18
01 Mar 1967 England v Scotland W 1-0 UEFA U18 Preliminary
15 Mar 1967 Scotland v England D 0-0 UEFA U18 Preliminary
05 May 1967 England v Italy W 1-0 UEFA U18 Group D
07 May 1967 Spain v England W 1-2 UEFA U18 Group D
09 May 1967 Yugoslavia v England D 1-1 UEFA U18 Group D
11 May 1967 England v France W 2-0 UEFA U18 Semi-final
13 May 1967 USSR v England L 1-0 UEFA U18 Final
07 Feb 1968 Republic of Ireland v England D 0-0 UEFA Under-18 Preliminary
02 Oct 1968 Wales v England W 1-3 Under-23
13 Nov 1968 England v Netherlands D 2-2 Under-23
16 Apr 1969 England v Portugal W 4-0 U23
22 May 1969 Netherlands v England L 2-1 Under-23
28 May 1969 Portugal v England D 1-1 Under-23
04 Jun 1969 Mexico v England W 0-4 Unofficial
01 Oct 1969 England v Wales W 2-0 Under-23
04 Mar 1970 England v Scotland W 3-1 Abandoned
08 Apr 1970 England v Bulgaria W 4-1 Under 23
14 Oct 1970 England v West Germany W 3-1 U23
25 Nov 1970 England v East Germany W 3-1 International Friendly
19 May 1971 England v Wales D 0-0 British Home Championship
10 Nov 1971 England v Switzerland D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 3
24 Nov 1971 England v Switzerland D 1-1 U23
23 May 1972 England v Northern Ireland L 0-1 British Home Championship
01 Jun 1972 East Germany v England D 2-2 U23
04 Jun 1972 Poland v England W 0-3 Under-23
08 Jun 1972 USSR v England D 0-0 Under-23
11 Oct 1972 England v Yugoslavia D 1-1 International Friendly
14 Feb 1973 Scotland v England W 0-5 Centenary Match
12 May 1973 Northern Ireland v England W 1-2 British Home Championship
15 May 1973 England v Wales W 3-0 British Home Championship
19 May 1973 England v Scotland W 1-0 British Home Championship
27 May 1973 Czechoslovakia v England D 1-1 International Friendly
06 Jun 1973 Poland v England L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Group 5
10 Jun 1973 USSR v England W 1-2 International Friendly
14 Jun 1973 Italy v England L 2-0 International Friendly
26 Sep 1973 England v Austria W 7-0 International Friendly
17 Oct 1973 England v Poland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group 5
14 Nov 1973 England v Italy L 0-1 International Friendly
11 May 1974 Wales v England W 0-2 British Home Championship
15 May 1974 England v Northern Ireland W 1-0 British Home Championship
18 May 1974 Scotland v England L 2-0 British Home Championship
22 May 1974 England v Argentina D 2-2 International Friendly
16 Apr 1975 England v Cyprus W 5-0 UEFA European Championship Group 1
28 May 1977 Northern Ireland v England W 1-2 British Home Championship
31 May 1977 England v Wales L 0-1 British Home Championship
13 May 1978 Wales v England W 1-3 British Home Championship
24 May 1978 England v Hungary W 4-1 International Friendly
29 Nov 1978 England v Czechoslovakia W 1-0 International Friendly
10 Jun 1979 Sweden v England D 0-0 International Friendly
13 Jun 1979 Austria v England L 4-3 International Friendly
17 Oct 1979 Northern Ireland v England W 1-5 UEFA European Championship Group 1
26 Mar 1980 Spain v England W 0-2 International Friendly
15 Jun 1980 Italy v England L 1-0 UEFA European Championship Finals Group B
10 Sep 1980 England v Norway W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Group 4
19 Nov 1980 England v Switzerland W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Group 4
29 Apr 1981 England v Romania D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 4
18 Nov 1981 England v Hungary W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group 4
25 May 1982 England v Netherlands W 2-0 International Friendly
29 May 1982 Scotland v England W 0-1 British Home Championship
16 Jun 1982 England v France W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Finals group 4
20 Jun 1982 Czechoslovakia v England W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Finals group 4
25 Jun 1982 England v Kuwait W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group 4
29 Jun 1982 England v Germany D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Finals 2nd round group B
05 Jul 1982 Spain v England D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Finals 2nd round group B
22 Sep 1982 Denmark v England D 2-2 UEFA European Championship Group 3
13 Oct 1982 England v West Germany L 1-2 International Friendly
17 Nov 1982 Greece v England W 0-3 UEFA European Championship Group 3
23 Feb 1983 England v Wales W 2-1 British Home Championship
30 Mar 1983 England v Greece D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group 3
27 Apr 1983 England v Hungary W 2-0 UEFA European Championship Group 3
28 May 1983 Northern Ireland v England D 0-0 British Home Championship
01 Jun 1983 England v Scotland W 2-0 British Home Championship
12 Jun 1983 Australia v England D 0-0 International Friendly
15 Jun 1983 Australia v England W 0-1 International Friendly
19 Jun 1983 Australia v England D 1-1 International Friendly
21 Sep 1983 England v Denmark L 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group 3
12 Oct 1983 Hungary v England W 0-3 UEFA European Championship Group 3
29 Feb 1984 France v England L 2-0 International Friendly
04 Apr 1984 England v Northern Ireland W 1-0 British Home Championship
02 May 1984 Wales v England L 1-0 British Home Championship
26 May 1984 Scotland v England D 1-1 British Home Championship
02 Jun 1984 England v USSR L 0-2 International Friendly
10 Jun 1984 Brazil v England W 0-2 International Friendly
13 Jun 1984 Uruguay v England L 2-0 International Friendly
17 Jun 1984 Chile v England D 0-0 International Friendly
12 Sep 1984 England v East Germany W 1-0 International Friendly
17 Oct 1984 England v Finland W 5-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
14 Nov 1984 Turkey v England W 0-8 FIFA World Cup Group 3
27 Feb 1985 Northern Ireland v England W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
01 May 1985 Romania v England D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
22 May 1985 Finland v England D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
25 May 1985 Scotland v England L 1-0 International Friendly
06 Jun 1985 Italy v England L 2-1 City Tournament
12 Jun 1985 England v Germany W 3-0 City Tournament
11 Sep 1985 England v Romania D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3
16 Oct 1985 England v Turkey W 5-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
13 Nov 1985 England v Northern Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
29 Jan 1986 Egypt v England W 0-4 International Friendly
26 Feb 1986 Israel v England W 1-2 International Friendly
26 Mar 1986 USSR v England W 0-1 International Friendly
23 Apr 1986 England v Scotland W 2-1 International Friendly
14 May 1986 England v Korea Republic W 4-1 UNOFFICIAL
17 May 1986 England v Mexico W 3-0 International Friendly
24 May 1986 Canada v England W 0-1 International Friendly
03 Jun 1986 Portugal v England L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
06 Jun 1986 England v Morocco D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
11 Jun 1986 England v Poland W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
18 Jun 1986 England v Paraguay W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Finals 2nd round
22 Jun 1986 Argentina v England L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Finals quarter-final
10 Sep 1986 Sweden v England L 1-0 International Friendly
15 Oct 1986 England v Northern Ireland W 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
18 Feb 1987 Spain v England W 2-4 International Friendly
01 Apr 1987 Northern Ireland v England W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 4
19 May 1987 England v Brazil D 1-1 ROUS CUP
09 Sep 1987 West Germany v England L 3-1 International Friendly
14 Oct 1987 England v Turkey W 8-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
11 Nov 1987 Yugoslavia v England W 1-4 UEFA European Championship Group 4
23 Mar 1988 England v Netherlands D 2-2 International Friendly
21 May 1988 England v Scotland W 1-0 ROUS CUP
24 May 1988 England v Colombia D 1-1 Rous Cup
28 May 1988 Switzerland v England W 0-1 International Friendly
12 Jun 1988 England v Republic of Ireland L 0-1 UEFA European Championship Finals Group B
15 Jun 1988 England v Netherlands L 1-3 UEFA European Championship Finals Group B
14 Sep 1988 England v Denmark W 1-0 International Friendly
19 Oct 1988 England v Sweden D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 1
08 Feb 1989 Greece v England W 1-2 International Friendly
08 Mar 1989 Albania v England W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Group 2
26 Apr 1989 England v Albania W 5-0 FIFA World Cup Group 2
23 May 1989 England v Chile D 0-0 ROUS CUP
27 May 1989 Scotland v England W 0-2 ROUS CUP
03 Jun 1989 England v Poland W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 2
07 Jun 1989 Denmark v England D 1-1 International Friendly
06 Sep 1989 Sweden v England D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 2
11 Oct 1989 Poland v England D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 2
15 Nov 1989 England v Italy D 0-0 International Friendly
13 Dec 1989 England v Yugoslavia W 2-1 International Friendly
28 Mar 1990 England v Brazil W 1-0 International Friendly
25 Apr 1990 England v Czechoslovakia W 4-2 International Friendly
15 May 1990 England v Denmark W 1-0 International Friendly
22 May 1990 England v Uruguay L 1-2 International Friendly
02 Jun 1990 Tunisia v England D 1-1 International Friendly
11 Jun 1990 England v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
16 Jun 1990 England v Netherlands D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
21 Jun 1990 England v Egypt W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Finals group F
27 Jun 1990 England v Belgium W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Finals 2nd round
01 Jul 1990 England v Cameroon W 3-2 FIFA World Cup Finals quarter-final
04 Jul 1990 Germany v England L 1-1 (3-4) FIFA World Cup Finals semi-final
07 Jul 1990 Italy v England L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Finals 3rd place
18 Dec 1990 England v ITALIA 90 XI W 4-0 Peter Shilton Test


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.