Peter Shilton facts for kids
![]() Shilton in December 2008
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter Leslie Shilton | ||
Date of birth | 18 September 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1963–1966 | Leicester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1966–1974 | Leicester City | 286 | (1) |
1974–1977 | Stoke City | 110 | (0) |
1977–1982 | Nottingham Forest | 202 | (0) |
1982–1987 | Southampton | 188 | (0) |
1987–1992 | Derby County | 175 | (0) |
1992–1995 | Plymouth Argyle | 34 | (0) |
1995 | Wimbledon | 0 | (0) |
1995 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
1996 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Leyton Orient | 9 | (0) |
Total | 1005 | (1) | |
National team | |||
1968–1972 | England U23 | 13 | (0) |
1970–1990 | England | 125 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1992–1995 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
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Peter Leslie Shilton OBE (born 18 September 1949) is an English former footballer. He has played for England national team. He has 125 caps for the England national team. This is more than any other player.
Shilton was a contestant in the 2010 series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Shilton remains England’s most capped player and the world record holder having played the most competitive games.
Peter and his wife Steph Shilton run a successful consulting company.
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Club career statistics
Club performance | League | |||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
England | League | |||
1965/66 | Leicester City | First Division | 1 | 0 |
1966/67 | 4 | 0 | ||
1967/68 | 35 | 1 | ||
1968/69 | 42 | 0 | ||
1969/70 | Second Division | 39 | 0 | |
1970/71 | 40 | 0 | ||
1971/72 | First Division | 37 | 0 | |
1972/73 | 41 | 0 | ||
1973/74 | 42 | 0 | ||
1974/75 | 5 | 0 | ||
1974/75 | Stoke City | First Division | 25 | 0 |
1975/76 | 42 | 0 | ||
1976/77 | 40 | 0 | ||
1977/78 | Second Division | 3 | 0 | |
1977/78 | Nottingham Forest | First Division | 37 | 0 |
1978/79 | 42 | 0 | ||
1979/80 | 42 | 0 | ||
1980/81 | 40 | 0 | ||
1981/82 | 41 | 0 | ||
1982/83 | Southampton | First Division | 39 | 0 |
1983/84 | 42 | 0 | ||
1984/85 | 41 | 0 | ||
1985/86 | 37 | 0 | ||
1986/87 | 29 | 0 | ||
1987/88 | Derby County | First Division | 40 | 0 |
1988/89 | 38 | 0 | ||
1989/90 | 35 | 0 | ||
1990/91 | 31 | 0 | ||
1991/92 | Second Division | 31 | 0 | |
1991/92 | Plymouth Argyle | Second Division | 7 | 0 |
1992/93 | 23 | 0 | ||
1993/94 | 4 | 0 | ||
1994/95 | Wimbledon | Premier League | 0 | 0 |
1994/95 | Bolton Wanderers | First Division | 1 | 0 |
1995/96 | Coventry City | Premier League | 0 | 0 |
1995/96 | West Ham United | Premier League | 0 | 0 |
1996/97 | Leyton Orient | Third Division | 9 | 0 |
Country | England | 1005 | 1 | |
Total | 1005 | 1 |
International career statistics
England national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1970 | 1 | 0 |
1971 | 2 | 0 |
1972 | 2 | 0 |
1973 | 11 | 0 |
1974 | 4 | 0 |
1975 | 1 | 0 |
1976 | 0 | 0 |
1977 | 2 | 0 |
1978 | 3 | 0 |
1979 | 3 | 0 |
1980 | 4 | 0 |
1981 | 2 | 0 |
1982 | 10 | 0 |
1983 | 10 | 0 |
1984 | 11 | 0 |
1985 | 9 | 0 |
1986 | 13 | 0 |
1987 | 6 | 0 |
1988 | 8 | 0 |
1989 | 11 | 0 |
1990 | 12 | 0 |
Total | 125 | 0 |
Honours
Club
Leicester City
- Second Division: 1970–71
- FA Charity Shield: 1971
Nottingham Forest
- First Division: 1977–78
- League Cup: 1978–79
- FA Charity Shield: 1978
- European Cup: 1978–79, 1979–80
- European Super Cup: 1979
International
England
- Rous Cup: 1986, 1988, 1989
- FIFA World Cup Fourth Place: 1990
Individual
- IOC European Footballer of the Season: 1979–80
- PFA First Division Team of the Year: 1974–75, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86
- PFA Team of the Century (1977–1996): 2007
- PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1977–78
- Nottingham Forest Player of the Season: 1981–82
- Southampton Player of the Season: 1984–85, 1985–86
- FWA Tribute Award: 1991
- English Football Hall of Fame: Inducted 2002
- Football League 100 Legends
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