Lionesses archive · Midfielder · 1984–2001
Marieanne Spacey
Marieanne Spacey won 94 caps for England between 1984 and 2001, joint 18th on the Lionesses' all-time appearance list, and scored 30 goals, 11th among the team's scorers. Born in Sutton on 13 February 1966, the midfielder made her England debut against Belgium.
Spacey was selected for three major tournaments: the 1987 European Championship, where England finished fourth, the 1995 World Cup, where they reached the quarter-finals, and the 2001 European Championship, where they went out in the group stage. Her last England appearance came on 27 June 2001.
Spacey was selected for three major tournaments: the 1987 European Championship, where England finished fourth, the 1995 World Cup, where they reached the quarter-finals, and the 2001 European Championship, where they went out in the group stage. Her last England appearance came on 27 June 2001.
Caps94
Goals30
England legacy
No.11 on England's all-time goals list
Player file
At a glance
- Born13 February 1966
- BirthplaceSutton
- Appearances94 Joint No.18 all-time
- Goals30 No.11 all-time
Major tournaments
1987 UEFA Women's Championship1995 UEFA Women's Championship1995 FIFA Women's World Cup2001 UEFA Women's Championship
Every England goal
Marieanne Spacey's goals
Goals29In our match records, 1 from the spot
Matches scored in19Of 94 caps
Hat-tricks3Three or more in a match
Opponents12Different nations scored against
Our match-by-match records credit Marieanne Spacey with 29 England goals; the official tally is 30. Match reports and records lists don't always agree on who scored.
Season by season
Goals by year
| Year | Goals |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 |
Favourite opponents
Most goals against
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Scotland
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Slovenia
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Belgium
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Italy
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Northern Ireland
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Denmark
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Canada
- First England goal
- v Belgium, 25 August 1984 · Women's International friendly · 1984 Mundialito 3rd place
- Latest
- v Canada, 6 June 1995 · FIFA Women's World Cup · Group stage
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 6 Jun 1995 |
England 3–2 CanadaFIFA Women's World Cup · Group stage |
FIFA Women's World Cup · Group stage | 76' pen |
| 28 | 30 Oct 1994 | 
England 2–1 IcelandUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | 65' |
| 27 | 17 Apr 1994 |
England 10–0 SloveniaUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | ×1 |
| 25–26 | 13 Mar 1994 |
England 6–0 BelgiumUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | ×2 |
| 21–24 | 25 Sep 1993 |
Slovenia 0–10 EnglandUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | Hat-trick ×4 |
| 20 | 17 Oct 1992 |
Italy 3–2 EnglandUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | 78' |
| 19 | 21 Jul 1991 | Soviet Union 0–2 EnglandWomen's International friendly | Women's International friendly | ×1 |
| 18 | 30 Jun 1991 |
Denmark 3–3 EnglandWomen's International friendly |
Women's International friendly | ×1 |
| 15–17 | 20 Apr 1991 |
England 5–0 ScotlandWomen's International friendly |
Women's International friendly | Hat-trick ×3 |
| 14 | 11 Aug 1990 | England 1–1 Soviet UnionWomen's International friendly · 1990 North America Cup | Women's International friendly · 1990 North America Cup | ×1 |
| 12–13 | 12 May 1990 |
England 4–0 ScotlandWomen's International friendly |
Women's International friendly | ×2 |
| 11 | 4 Sep 1988 | 
England 1–1 FinlandUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | ×1 |
Show all 19 matches
| No. | Date | Match | Competition | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8 Nov 1987 |
England 2–1 DenmarkUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | 34' |
| 7–9 | 11 Apr 1987 |
England 6–0 Northern IrelandWomen's International friendly |
Women's International friendly | Hat-trick ×3 |
| 6 | 12 Oct 1986 |
Scotland 1–3 EnglandUEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier |
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier | ×1 |
| 4–5 | 25 Aug 1985 |
Italy 2–3 EnglandWomen's International friendly · 1985 Mundialito Final |
Women's International friendly · 1985 Mundialito Final | ×2 |
| 3 | 23 Aug 1985 | 
England 3–1 United StatesWomen's International friendly · 1985 Mundialito group stage |
Women's International friendly · 1985 Mundialito group stage | ×1 |
| 2 | 17 Aug 1985 | 
England 6–0 WalesWomen's International friendly |
Women's International friendly | ×1 |
| 1 | 25 Aug 1984 |
England 2–1 BelgiumWomen's International friendly · 1984 Mundialito 3rd place |
Women's International friendly · 1984 Mundialito 3rd place | ×1 |