England archive · Midfielder · 1979–1988
Glenn Hoddle
Glenn Hoddle won 53 caps for England between 1979 and 1988, scoring eight goals. Born in Hayes on 27 October 1957, the midfielder made his debut against Bulgaria on 22 November 1979. His 28 matches as England manager place him 11th on the national team's list of managers.
As a player, Hoddle was selected for four major tournaments: Euro 1980 (group stage), the 1982 World Cup (second group stage), the 1986 World Cup (quarter-finals) and Euro 1988 (group stage). His final England appearance as a player came on 18 June 1988.
As a player, Hoddle was selected for four major tournaments: Euro 1980 (group stage), the 1982 World Cup (second group stage), the 1986 World Cup (quarter-finals) and Euro 1988 (group stage). His final England appearance as a player came on 18 June 1988.
Caps53
Goals8
England legacy
No.11 on England's all-time managers list
Player file
At a glance
- Born27 October 1957
- BirthplaceHayes
- England debut22 November 1979 v Bulgaria
- Matches in charge28 No.11 all-time
Major tournaments
1980 UEFA European Championship1982 FIFA World Cup1986 FIFA World Cup1988 UEFA European Championship
In charge of England
Glenn Hoddle as England manager
Matches28Goals 42–13
Won1760.7% of matches
Drawn6Level at the end
Lost518% of matches
Competition by competition
Where the matches came
| Competition | P | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International friendly | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| FIFA World Cup | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| UEFA European Championship | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- First match
- Moldova 0–3 England, 1 September 1996 · FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2
- Last match
- England 2–0 Czech Republic, 18 November 1998 · International friendly
- Biggest win
- England 4–0 Moldova, 10 September 1997
- Heaviest defeat
- England 0–2 Chile, 11 February 1998
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 18 Nov 1998 | 
England 2–0 Czech RepublicInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 27 | 14 Oct 1998 | 
Luxembourg 0–3 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 5 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 5 | England won |
| 26 | 10 Oct 1998 | 
England 0–0 BulgariaUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 5 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 5 | England drew |
| 25 | 5 Sep 1998 | 
Sweden 2–1 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 5 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 5 | England lost |
| 24 | 30 Jun 1998 | 
Argentina 2–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Round of 16 |
FIFA World Cup · Round of 16 | England drew |
| 23 | 26 Jun 1998 | 
Colombia 0–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group G |
FIFA World Cup · Group G | England won |
| 22 | 22 Jun 1998 | 
Romania 2–1 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Group G |
FIFA World Cup · Group G | England lost |
| 21 | 15 Jun 1998 | 
England 2–0 TunisiaFIFA World Cup · Group G |
FIFA World Cup · Group G | England won |
| 20 | 29 May 1998 | 
Belgium 0–0 EnglandInternational friendly · King Hassan II Tournament |
International friendly · King Hassan II Tournament | England drew |
| 19 | 27 May 1998 | 
Morocco 0–1 EnglandInternational friendly · King Hassan II Tournament |
International friendly · King Hassan II Tournament | England won |
| 18 | 23 May 1998 | 
England 0–0 Saudi ArabiaInternational friendly |
International friendly | England drew |
| 17 | 22 Apr 1998 | 
England 3–0 PortugalInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
Show all 28 matches
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 25 Mar 1998 | 
Switzerland 1–1 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England drew |
| 15 | 11 Feb 1998 | 
England 0–2 ChileInternational friendly |
International friendly | England lost |
| 14 | 15 Nov 1997 | 
England 2–0 CameroonInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 13 | 11 Oct 1997 | 
Italy 0–0 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England drew |
| 12 | 10 Sep 1997 | 
England 4–0 MoldovaFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
| 11 | 10 Jun 1997 | 
England 0–1 BrazilInternational friendly |
International friendly | England lost |
| 10 | 7 Jun 1997 | 
France 0–1 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 9 | 4 Jun 1997 |
England 2–0 ItalyInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 8 | 31 May 1997 | 
Poland 0–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
| 7 | 24 May 1997 | 
England 2–1 South AfricaInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 6 | 30 Apr 1997 | 
England 2–0 GeorgiaFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
| 5 | 29 Mar 1997 | 
England 2–0 MexicoInternational friendly |
International friendly | England won |
| 4 | 12 Feb 1997 |
England 0–1 ItalyFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England lost |
| 3 | 9 Nov 1996 |
Georgia 0–2 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
| 2 | 9 Oct 1996 |
England 2–1 PolandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
| 1 | 1 Sep 1996 |
Moldova 0–3 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | England won |
Every England goal
Glenn Hoddle's goals
Goals8In our match records
Matches scored in8Of 53 caps
Hat-tricks0Three or more in a match
Opponents8Different nations scored against
Season by season
Goals by year
| Year | Goals |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
Favourite opponents
Most goals against
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Scotland
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Romania
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Hungary
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Luxembourg
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Northern Ireland
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Spain
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Australia
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Bulgaria
- First England goal
- v Bulgaria, 22 November 1979 · UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1
- Latest
- v Scotland, 23 April 1986 · International friendly
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 23 Apr 1986 |
England 2–1 ScotlandInternational friendly |
International friendly | 43' |
| 7 | 11 Sep 1985 |
England 1–1 RomaniaFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 3 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 3 | 25' |
| 6 | 12 Oct 1983 |
Hungary 0–3 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 3 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 3 | 13' |
| 5 | 15 Dec 1982 |
England 9–0 LuxembourgUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 3 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 3 | 87' |
| 4 | 23 Feb 1982 |
England 4–0 Northern IrelandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 89' |
| 3 | 25 Mar 1981 |
England 1–2 SpainInternational friendly |
International friendly | 26' |
| 2 | 31 May 1980 |
Australia 1–2 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | 10' |
| 1 | 22 Nov 1979 |
England 2–0 BulgariaUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | 68' |