Bob Latchford was an international footballer who represented England 12 times scoring 5 goals. His first cap was against Italy on 16th November 1977 at 26 years old, and his last was vs Austria on 13th June 1979 aged 28. Latchford, born on 18th January 1951, in Birmingham, has a FA Legacy Number of 933 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Bob Latchford - 12 caps (5 goals)
- Full Name: Robert Dennis Latchford
- Born: 18th January 1951, Birmingham
- England Career: 1977 - 1979
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Everton (12)
- FA Legacy Number: 933
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Italy (WCQ) on 16th November 1977 aged 26 years, 9 months, 29 days - Last Cap: v
Austria (FR) on 13th June 1979 aged 28 years, 4 months, 26 days - First Goal: v
Wales (HC) on 13th May 1978 aged 27 years, 3 months, 26 days - Career Length: 1 year, 208 days
- Starts: 11
- Substitute:
1 - Withdrawn:
4 - Full Games: 7
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- European Championship QualifierECQ
- 4
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 9
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 6
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Away
- 6
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 8
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 12
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Total
- 12
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 1
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Ron Greenwood- 12
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 1
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Steve Coppell
- 12 Matches
- Dave Watson
- 12 Matches
- Peter Barnes
- 11 Matches
- Kevin Keegan
- 10 Matches
- Ray Wilkins
- 10 Matches
- Trevor Brooking
- 9 Matches
- Mick Mills
- 9 Matches
- Ray Clemence
- 8 Matches
- Phil Neal
- 8 Matches
- Tony Currie
- 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)
- 46 sources from 12 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- AUT, 3 - 4, 13th Jun 1979 (FR)
Everton, Cap: 12.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 26 days. 
BUL, 3 - 0, 6th Jun 1979 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 11.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 19 days.
SCO, 3 - 1, 26th May 1979 (HC) Everton, Cap: 10.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 8 days.- WAL, 0 - 0, 23rd May 1979 (HC) Everton, Cap: 9.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 5 days. 
NIR, 2 - 0, 19th May 1979 (HC) Everton, Cap: 8.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 1 day.- NIR, 4 - 0, 7th Feb 1979 (ECQ)
Everton, Cap: 7.
Age: 28 years, 0 months, 20 days. 
TCH, 1 - 0, 29th Nov 1978 (FR) 
Everton, Cap: 6.
Age: 27 years, 10 months, 11 day.
IRL, 1 - 1, 25th Oct 1978 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 5.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 7 days.
DEN, 4 - 3, 20th Sep 1978 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 4.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 2 days.- WAL, 3 - 1, 13th May 1978 (HC) Everton, Cap: 3.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 26 days. 
BRA, 1 - 1, 19th Apr 1978 (FR) 
Everton, Cap: 2.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 1 day.- ITA, 2 - 0, 16th Nov 1977 (WCQ) Everton, Cap: 1.
Age: 26 years, 9 months, 29 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.