Paul Merson

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	England
-		England	Sep 11, 1991	21	3	Graham Taylor	23 years 05 months 22 days
	England B
-		England B	-	4	3
	England U21
-		England U21	-	4	-

Stats of Paul Merson

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			21	3	-	-	12	5	-	-	-	-	345'	1.036'
	International Friendlies	13	3	-	-	6	3	-	-	-	-	249'	746'
	World Cup qualification	4	-	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	148'
	EURO	2	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	85'
	European Qualifiers	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	15'
	World Cup	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	42'

International FriendliesWorld Cup qualificationEUROEuropean QualifiersWorld Cup

Detailed stats

This overview shows all of a player's call-ups for the national team selected under "Stats". You can use a filter to limit the selection to major competitions (e.g. world cups), individual competitions (e.g. WC 2014) and to specific time periods. Under "Matches", you can also filter by actual number of matches played or by all matches with goals scored. Under the "Detailed" tab, you can view further details such as the venue and club for which the player was playing at the time of the match.

	Matchday	Club	Venue	Date	Home team		Away team		Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
			London	Sep 11, 1991		England		Germany	0:1								66'		24'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 7		London	Oct 16, 1991		England		Türkiye	1:0	on the bench
	Group 7		Poznań	Nov 13, 1991		Poland		England	1:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			London	Feb 19, 1992		England		France	2:0	Not in squad
			Prag	Mar 25, 1992		ČSR		England	2:2		1								90'
			Moskau	Apr 29, 1992		CIS		England	2:2	Not in squad
			Budapest	May 12, 1992		Hungary		England	0:1	AM								46'	45'
				May 17, 1992		England		Brazil	1:1								72'		18'
			Helsinki	Jun 3, 1992		Finland		England	1:2								12'		78'
	EURO 1992
	Group 1		Malmö	Jun 11, 1992		Denmark		England	0:0	LM								71'	71'
	Group 1		Malmö	Jun 15, 1992		France		England	0:0	on the bench
	Group 1		Solna, Stockholm	Jun 17, 1992		Sweden		England	2:1	LM							76'		14'
	International Friendlies
			Santander (Cantabria)	Sep 9, 1992		Spain		England	1:0								78'		12'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 2		London	Oct 14, 1992		England		Norway	1:1								69'		21'
	Group 2			Nov 18, 1992		England		Türkiye	4:0	on the bench
	Group 2		London	Feb 17, 1993		England		San Marino	6:0	on the bench
	Group 2			Mar 31, 1993		Türkiye		England	0:2	Not in squad
	Group 2			Apr 28, 1993		England		Netherlands	2:2								46'		45'
	Group 2		Chorzow	May 29, 1993		Poland		England	1:1	Not in squad
	Group 2		Oslo	Jun 2, 1993		Norway		England	2:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			Foxborough, Massachusetts	Jun 9, 1993		USA		England	2:0	on the bench
			Washington, D.C.	Jun 13, 1993		Brazil		England	1:1								83'		7'
			Pontiac, Michigan	Jun 19, 1993		Germany		England	2:1	CF									90'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 2			Sep 8, 1993		England		Poland	3:0	Not in squad
	Group 2		Rotterdam	Oct 13, 1993		Netherlands		England	2:0	CF								69'	69'
	Group 2		Serravalle	Nov 17, 1993		San Marino		England	1:7	on the bench
	International Friendlies
			London	Mar 9, 1994		England		Denmark	1:0	Not in squad
			London	May 17, 1994		England		Greece	5:0										90'
			London	May 22, 1994		England		Norway	0:0	Not in squad
			London	Sep 7, 1994		England		USA	2:0	Not in squad
			London	Oct 12, 1994		England		Romania	1:1	Not in squad
				Nov 16, 1994		England		Nigeria	1:0	Not in squad
			Dublin	Feb 15, 1995		Ireland		England	1:0	Not in squad
				Mar 29, 1995		England		Uruguay	0:0	Not in squad
			London	Jun 3, 1995		England		Japan	2:1	Not in squad
			Leeds	Jun 8, 1995		England		Sweden	3:3	Not in squad
				Jun 11, 1995		England		Brazil	1:3	Not in squad
				Sep 6, 1995		England		Colombia	0:0	Not in squad
			Oslo	Oct 11, 1995		Norway		England	0:0	Not in squad
			London	Nov 15, 1995		England		Switzerland	3:1	Not in squad
			London	Dec 12, 1995		England		Portugal	1:1	Not in squad
			London	Mar 27, 1996		England		Bulgaria	1:0	Not in squad
			London	Apr 24, 1996		England		Croatia	0:0	Not in squad
			London	May 18, 1996		England		Hungary	3:0	Not in squad
			Peking	May 23, 1996		China		England	0:3	Not in squad
	EURO 1996
	Group A		London	Jun 8, 1996		England		Switzerland	1:1	Not in squad
	Group A		London	Jun 15, 1996		Scotland		England	0:2	Not in squad
	Group A		London	Jun 18, 1996		Netherlands		England	1:4	Not in squad
	Quarter-Finals		London	Jun 22, 1996		Spain		England	2:4 on pens	Not in squad
	Semi-Finals		London	Jun 26, 1996		Germany		England	7:6 on pens	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 2		Chisinau	Sep 1, 1996		Moldova		England	0:3	Not in squad
	Group 2		London	Oct 9, 1996		England		Poland	2:1	Not in squad
	Group 2		Tbilisi	Nov 9, 1996		Georgia		England	0:2	Not in squad
	Group 2		London	Feb 12, 1997		England		Italy	0:1								76'		14'
	International Friendlies
				Mar 29, 1997		England		Mexico	2:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 2		London	Apr 30, 1997		England		Georgia	2:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			Manchester	May 24, 1997		England		South Africa	2:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 2		Chorzow	May 31, 1997		Poland		England	0:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			Nantes	Jun 4, 1997		England		Italy	2:0	Not in squad
			Montpellier	Jun 7, 1997		France		England	0:1	Not in squad
			Paris	Jun 10, 1997		England		Brazil	0:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 2		London	Sep 10, 1997		England		Moldova	4:0	Not in squad
	Group 2		Roma	Oct 11, 1997		Italy		England	0:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
				Nov 15, 1997		England		Cameroon	2:0	Not in squad
			London	Feb 11, 1998		England		Chile	0:2	Not in squad
			Bern	Mar 25, 1998		Switzerland		England	1:1		1							81'	81'
			London	Apr 22, 1998		England		Portugal	3:0								46'		45'
			London	May 23, 1998		England		Saudi Arabia	0:0	on the bench
			Casablanca	May 27, 1998		Morocco		England	0:1	Not in squad
			Casablanca	May 29, 1998		Belgium		England	4:3 on pens										90'
	World Cup 1998
	Group G		Marseille	Jun 15, 1998		England		Tunisia	2:0	on the bench
	Group G		Toulouse	Jun 22, 1998		Romania		England	2:1	on the bench
	Group G		Lens	Jun 26, 1998		Colombia		England	0:2	on the bench
	Round of 16		Saint-Etienne	Jun 30, 1998		Argentina		England	6:5 on pens	AM							78'		42'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 5		Solna, Stockholm	Sep 5, 1998		Sweden		England	2:1								75'		15'
	Group 5		London	Oct 10, 1998		England		Bulgaria	0:0	Not in squad
	Group 5		Luxemburg	Oct 14, 1998		Luxembourg		England	0:3	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			London	Nov 18, 1998		England		Czechia	2:0	AM	1							77'	77'
Squad: 31, Starting eleven: 9, Substituted in: 12, On the bench: 10, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0,