Statistics

World Cup stats

1950 - USA Country Games Goals Stage
Laurie Hughes England 3 0 2nd in Group B
1958 - Sweden Country Games Goals Stage
Alan A' Court England 3 0 2nd-3rd in Group D
Tommy Younger Scotland  2 0 4th in Group B
1966 - England Country Games Goals Stage
Roger Hunt England 6 3 Winner!
Ian Callaghan England 1 0
1978 - Argentina Country Games Goals Stage
Kenny Dalglish Scotland 3 1 3rd in Group D
Graeme Souness Scotland 1 0
1982 - Spain Country Games Goals Stage
Phil Thompson England 5 0 2nd in Group 2 in 2nd phase
Phil Neal England 1 (1) 0
Alan Hansen
Scotland 3 0 3rd in Group F
Graeme Souness Scotland 3 1
Kenny Dalglish Scotland 1 (1) 1
1986 - Mexico Country Games Goals Stage
Jan Mølby Denmark 1 (3) 0 Last 16
Steve Nicol Scotland 3 0 4th in Group E
1990 - Italy Country Games Goals Stage
John Barnes England 5 0 Fourth place
Steve McMahon England 3 (1) 0
Peter Beardsley England 2 (2) 0
Steve Staunton Ireland 5 0 Quarter-finals
Ray Houghton Ireland 5 0
Ronnie Whelan Ireland (1) 0
Gary Gillespie Scotland (1) 0 3rd in Group C
Glenn Hysen Sweden 2 4th in Group C 
1994 - USA Country Games Goals Stage
Stig Inge Bjørnebye Norway 3 0 4th in Group E
1998 - France Country Games Goals Stage
Paul Ince England  4 0 Last 16
Michael Owen England  2 (2) 2
Steve McManaman England (1) 0
Stig-Inge Bjørnebye
Norway 4 0 Last 16
Oyvind Leonhardsen Norway 3 0
Brad Friedel USA 1 0 4th in Group F
2002 - Japan / Korea Country Games Goals Stage
Michael Owen England 5 2 Quarter-finals
Emile Heskey England 5 1
Dietmar Hamann Germany 6 0 Runner-Up
Jerzy Dudek Poland 2 0 4th in Group D
Abel Xavier Portugal  (1) 0 3rd in Group D
El Hadji Diouf  Senegal  0 Quarter-finals 
2006 - Germany Country Games Goals Stage
Harry Kewell  Australia 2 (1)  1 Last 16 
Steven Gerrard England 4 (1) 2 Quarter-finals
Peter Crouch England 2 (2) 1
Jamie Carragher England 2 (2) 0
Xabi Alonso Spain  1 Last 16
Luis Garcia  Spain  2 (1)  
2010 - South Africa Country Games Goals Stage
Javier Mascherano  Argentina  Quarter-finals 
Maxi Rodriguez Argentina  4 (1)   
Daniel Agger  Denmark  0 3rd in Group E 
Steven Gerrard England 4 1 Last 16
Glen Johnson England 4 0
Jamie Carragher England 1 (1) 0
Sotirios Kyrgiakos Greece 2 0 3rd in Group B
Dirk Kuyt  Netherlands Runner-Up 
Martin Skrtel  Slovakia  Last 16 
Fernando Torres Spain  4 (3)  0 Winner!
2014 - Brazil Country Games Goals Stage
Steven Gerrard England 2 (1) 0 4th in Group D
Jordan Henderson England 2 0
Glen Johnson England 2 0
Rickie Lambert England (1) 0
Raheem Sterling  England 2 (1)   
Daniel Sturridge  England
Mamadou Sakho France  0 Quarter-finals
Kolo Touré Ivory Coast  1 3rd in Group C 
Pepe Reina  Spain  3rd in Group B 
Sebastian Coates  Uruguay  (1)  Last 16 
Luis Suarez  Uruguay  2

2018 - Russia Country Games Goals Stage
Roberto Firmino  Brazil  0 (4)  Quarter-finals
Dejan Lovren  Croatia  7
0 Runner-up
Trent Alexander-Arnold England 1 0 4th place
Jordan Henderson England 5 0
Mohamed Salah Egypt 2 2 4th in Group A
Sadio Mané Senegal 3 1 3rd in Group H

Numbers in brackets = Substitute appearances.

2022 - Qatar Country Games Goals Stage
Alisson Becker  Brazil  3 0 Quarter-finals 
Fabinho Tavarez Brazil  1 0 Quarter-finals
Trent Alexander-Arnold England (0)1 0 Quarter-finals
Jordan Henderson England 3 (1) 1 Quarter-finals
Ibrahima Konaté France  3 (2)  Runner-up 
Virgil Van Dijk Netherlands 5 0 Quarter-finals
Darwin Nunez Uruguay 3 0 3rd in Group H

Numbers in brackets = Substitute appearances.
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1958 - England and USSR were equal on points in 2nd and 3rd place in group D so a playoff was required in which USSR beat England 1-0.
1962 - Roger Hunt was in England's squad but didn't make an apppearance.
1966 - Gerry Byrne was in England's World-Cup winning squad but didn't make an apppearance.
1994 - Ronnie Whelan's contract with Liverpool had expired before he featured once as a substitute.
2002 - Salif Diao did not sign a contract with Liverpool until after the World Cup but his compatriot El Hadji Diouf signed prior to the tournament.
2010 - Serbian Milan Jovanovic didn't sign officially for Liverpool until after his World Cup participation
2010 - Ryan Babel and Pepe Reina both included in Holland's and Spain's groups respectively but neither made an appearance.
2014 - Simon Mignolet did not feature for Belgium in the World Cup finals.
2018 - Simon Mignolet (Belgium) and Marko Grujic (Serbia) did not feature in the World Cup finals. Xherdan Shaqiri didn't sign officially for Liverpool until after his World Cup participation.