Len Goulden was an international footballer who represented England 14 times scoring 4 goals. His first cap was against Norway on 14th May 1937 at 24 years old, and his last was vs Romania on 24th May 1939 aged 26. Goulden, born on 16th July 1912, in Hackney, London, has a FA Legacy Number of 635 and played as a Inside Left and
Inside Right for his country.
Len Goulden - 14 caps (4 goals)
- Full Name: Leonard Arthur Goulden
- Born: 16th July 1912, Hackney, London
- Died: 14th February 1995, aged 82
- England Career: 1937 - 1939
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Left and Inside Right
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: West Ham United (14)
- FA Legacy Number: 635
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Norway (FR) on 14th May 1937 aged 24 years, 9 months, 29 days
- Last Cap: v Romania (FR) on 24th May 1939 aged 26 years, 10 months, 8 days
- First Goal: v Norway (FR) on 14th May 1937 aged 24 years, 9 months, 29 days
- Career Length: 2 years, 9 days
- Starts: 14
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 14
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 10
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 11
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 10
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Left
- 13
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Inside Right
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 14
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 14
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Vic Woodley
- 14 Matches
- Stanley Matthews
- 10 Matches
- Stan Cullis
- 9 Matches
- Bert Sproston
- 8 Matches
- Wilf Copping
- 8 Matches
- Eddie Hapgood
- 8 Matches
- Ken Willingham
- 8 Matches
- Willie Hall
- 7 Matches
- Frank Broome
- 6 Matches
- Alf Young
- 6 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- www.theyflysohigh.co.uk by Steve Marsh
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 28 sources from 14 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- ROU, 2 - 0, 24th May 1939 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 14.
Age: 26 years, 10 months, 8 days. - KJG, 1 - 2, 18th May 1939 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 13.
Age: 26 years, 10 months, 2 days. - ITA, 2 - 2, 13th May 1939 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 12.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 28 days. - SCO, 2 - 1, 15th Apr 1939 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 11.
Age: 26 years, 8 months, 30 days. - UEFA, 3 - 0, 26th Oct 1938 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 10.
Age: 26 years, 3 months, 10 days. - WAL, 2 - 4, 22nd Oct 1938 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 9.
Age: 26 years, 3 months, 6 days. - FRA, 4 - 2, 26th May 1938 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 8.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 10 days. - SUI, 1 - 2, 21st May 1938 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 7.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 5 days. - GER, 6 - 3, 14th May 1938 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 6.
Age: 25 years, 9 months, 29 days. - TCH, 5 - 4, 1st Dec 1937 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 5.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 16 days. - WAL, 2 - 1, 17th Nov 1937 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 4.
Age: 25 years, 4 months, 1 day. - IRE, 5 - 1, 23rd Oct 1937 (HC) West Ham United, Cap: 3.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 7 days. - SWE, 4 - 0, 17th May 1937 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 2.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 1 day. - NOR, 6 - 0, 14th May 1937 (FR) West Ham United, Cap: 1.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 29 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.