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For the purposes of international football the football world governing body, FIFA, considers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to be distinct and individual countries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Players born in countries other than England may qualify for the England team through English parents or grandparents , or through residency in England ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. See also: List of foreign Premier League goalscorers This is a list of foreign players in the Premier League, which commenced play in 1992. The following players must meet both of the following two criteria: Have played at least one Premier League game. Players who were signed by Premier ...
Wayne Rooney (born 1985), footballer, all-time leading goal scorer for the England National Football Team and Manchester United Football Club; Bukayo Saka (born 2001), footballer; Marcus Rashford (born 1997), footballer; David Seaman (born 1963), footballer; Archie Sexton (1908–1957), boxer; Dave Sexton (1930–2012), footballer and manager
George Ross "Willie" Sydnor (born March 21, 1959) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Sydnor is the son of George Sydnor, who was a track sprinter. He has three brothers, Reggie, Chris, and Chad. Willie was an All-Delco receiver at Radnor High School. [1]
Sydnor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Buck Sydnor (1921–2003), American basketball player; Charles Sydnor (disambiguation), multiple people; Eugene B. Sydnor Jr. (1917–2003), American businessman and politician; Willie Sydnor (born 1959), American football player
Are considered foreign, i.e., outside Great Britain and Ireland, determined by the following: If a player has been capped on international level, the national team is used; if he has been capped by more than one country, the highest level (or the most recent) team is used. These include British/Irish players with dual citizenship.
England competed in the first official international football match on 30 November 1872, a 0–0 draw with Scotland at Hamilton Crescent. [1] England have competed in numerous competitions, and all players who have played in 10 or more matches, either as a member of the starting eleven or as a substitute, are listed below.
The first black international football player, Andrew Watson, was born in British Guiana and represented Scotland during the 1880s. [4] The majority of these players were born in England. In a friendly match against Cyprus in November 2011, five of the sixteen players used by Scotland were born in England.