England archive · Forward · 1972–1977
Mick Channon
Mick Channon scored 21 goals for England, joint 19th on the all-time list, in 46 appearances between 1972 and 1977. Born in Wiltshire on 28 November 1948, the forward made his debut against Yugoslavia on 11 October 1972.
Channon's international career spanned almost five years, and his last England appearance came on 7 September 1977. His 21 goals keep him among the top 20 scorers in England's history.
Channon's international career spanned almost five years, and his last England appearance came on 7 September 1977. His 21 goals keep him among the top 20 scorers in England's history.
Caps46
Goals21
England legacy
Joint No.19 on England's all-time goals list
Player file
At a glance
- Born28 November 1948
- BirthplaceWiltshire
- England debut11 October 1972 v Yugoslavia
- Goals21 Joint No.19 all-time
Profile
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Every England goal
Mick Channon's goals
Goals21In our match records, 3 from the spot
Matches scored in17Of 46 caps
Hat-tricks0Three or more in a match
Opponents13Different nations scored against
Season by season
Goals by year
| Year | Goals |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 4 |
| 1974 | 4 |
| 1975 | 3 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 4 |
Favourite opponents
Most goals against
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Scotland
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Northern Ireland
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Luxembourg
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Italy
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Austria
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Finland
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Portugal
- First England goal
- v Scotland, 14 February 1973 · International friendly
- Latest
- v Scotland, 4 June 1977 · British Home Championship
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 4 Jun 1977 |
England 1–2 ScotlandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 87' pen |
| 20 | 28 May 1977 |
Northern Ireland 1–2 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 27' |
| 18–19 | 30 Mar 1977 |
England 5–0 LuxembourgFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | 69', 81' pen |
| 17 | 13 Jun 1976 |
Finland 1–4 EnglandFIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 |
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2 | 56' |
| 15–16 | 28 May 1976 |
Italy 2–3 EnglandInternational friendly · USA Bicentennial Tournament |
International friendly · USA Bicentennial Tournament | 46', 53' |
| 14 | 15 May 1976 |
Scotland 2–1 EnglandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 11' |
| 12–13 | 11 May 1976 |
England 4–0 Northern IrelandBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 36' pen, 77' |
| 11 | 19 Nov 1975 |
Portugal 1–1 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 |
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | 42' |
| 10 | 30 Oct 1975 | Czechoslovakia 2–1 EnglandUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | 26' |
| 9 | 3 Sep 1975 | 
Switzerland 1–2 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | 18' |
| 8 | 30 Oct 1974 | England 3–0 CzechoslovakiaUEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 1 | 72' |
| 7 | 5 Jun 1974 | Yugoslavia 2–2 EnglandInternational friendly | International friendly | 6' |
Show all 17 matches
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 29 May 1974 | 
East Germany 1–1 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | 68' |
| 5 | 22 May 1974 | 
England 2–2 ArgentinaInternational friendly |
International friendly | 45' |
| 3–4 | 26 Sep 1973 |
England 7–0 AustriaInternational friendly |
International friendly | 9', 47' |
| 2 | 15 May 1973 | 
England 3–0 WalesBritish Home Championship |
British Home Championship | 30' |
| 1 | 14 Feb 1973 |
Scotland 0–5 EnglandInternational friendly |
International friendly | 15' |