Tony Currie was an international footballer who represented England 17 times scoring 3 goals. His first cap was against Northern Ireland on 23rd May 1972 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Sweden on 10th June 1979 aged 29. Currie, born on 1st January 1950, in Edgeware, Middlesex, has a FA Legacy Number of 881 and played as a Midfielder for his country.
Tony Currie - 17 caps (3 goals)
- Full Name: Anthony Williams Currie
- Born: 1st January 1950, Edgeware, Middlesex
- England Career: 1972 - 1979
- Positions whilst with England: Midfielder
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Sheffield United (7) & Leeds United (10)
- FA Legacy Number: 881
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 23rd May 1972 aged 22 years, 4 months, 22 days
- Last Cap: v Sweden (FR) on 10th June 1979 aged 29 years, 5 months, 9 days
- First Goal: v Austria (FR) on 26th September 1973 aged 23 years, 8 months, 25 days
- Career Length: 7 years, 17 days
- Starts: 15
- Substitute: 2
- Withdrawn: 2
- Full Games: 13
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 6
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 9
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- European Championship QualifierECQ
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 10
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 7
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 10
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Midfielder
- 17
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 17
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Ron Greenwood
- 10
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Alf Ramsey
- 6
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Don Revie
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Emlyn Hughes
- 12 Matches
- Dave Watson
- 11 Matches
- Peter Shilton
- 10 Matches
- Steve Coppell
- 9 Matches
- Ray Wilkins
- 8 Matches
- Peter Barnes
- 7 Matches
- Kevin Keegan
- 7 Matches
- Mick Mills
- 7 Matches
- Bob Latchford
- 6 Matches
- Mick Channon
- 6 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 57 sources from 17 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SWE, 0 - 0, 10th Jun 1979 (FR) Leeds United, Cap: 17.
Age: 29 years, 5 months, 9 days. - WAL, 0 - 0, 23rd May 1979 (HC) Leeds United, Cap: 16.
Age: 29 years, 4 months, 22 days. - NIR, 2 - 0, 19th May 1979 (HC) Leeds United, Cap: 15.
Age: 29 years, 4 months, 18 days. - NIR, 4 - 0, 7th Feb 1979 (ECQ) Leeds United, Cap: 14.
Age: 29 years, 1 month, 6 days. - TCH, 1 - 0, 29th Nov 1978 (FR) Leeds United, Cap: 13.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 28 days. - HUN, 4 - 1, 24th May 1978 (FR) Leeds United, Cap: 12.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 23 days. - SCO, 1 - 0, 20th May 1978 (HC) Leeds United, Cap: 11.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 19 days. - NIR, 1 - 0, 16th May 1978 (HC) Leeds United, Cap: 10.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 15 days. - WAL, 3 - 1, 13th May 1978 (HC) Leeds United, Cap: 9.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 12 days. - BRA, 1 - 1, 19th Apr 1978 (FR) Leeds United, Cap: 8.
Age: 28 years, 3 months, 18 days. - SUI, 2 - 1, 3rd Sep 1975 (FR) Sheffield United, Cap: 7.
Age: 25 years, 8 months, 2 days. - ITA, 0 - 1, 14th Nov 1973 (FR) Sheffield United, Cap: 6.
Age: 23 years, 10 months, 13 days. - POL, 1 - 1, 17th Oct 1973 (WCQ) Sheffield United, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 9 months, 16 days. - AUT, 7 - 0, 26th Sep 1973 (FR) Sheffield United, Cap: 4.
Age: 23 years, 8 months, 25 days. - ITA, 0 - 2, 14th Jun 1973 (FR) Sheffield United, Cap: 3.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 13 days. - URS, 2 - 1, 10th Jun 1973 (FR) Sheffield United, Cap: 2.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 9 days. - NIR, 0 - 1, 23rd May 1972 (HC) Sheffield United, Cap: 1.
Age: 22 years, 4 months, 22 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.