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England's Goalkeeper Uniform 1997

 
Worn 3 times
83% successful

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This was the first orange jersey ever worn by England and it only appeared during a brief four-month period in 1997, when England faced teams wearing blue shirts, as these clashed with the blue goalkeeper uniforms.

(Above photo) David Seaman celebrates in Rome on October 11th, 1997, after his clean sheet secured England’s qualification for the following year’s World Cup in France.

 

Matches in Which England Wore the 1997 Goalkeeper Orange Shirt
No. Date Opposition Venue Type F A Result H.T.
735 04-Jun-1997 Italy Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes, France T/C 2 0 NW [2-0]
Tim Flowers wore this uniform, alongside England’s 1997 white uniform, against Italy’s blue shirts and white shorts.
736 07-Jun-1997 France Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier T/C 1 0 AW [0-0]
David Seaman wore this uniform, alongside England’s 1997 white uniform, against France’s blue shirts and white shorts.
739 11-Oct-1997 Italy Stadio Olimpico, Roma WCP 0 0 AD [0-0]
David Seaman wore this uniform, alongside England’s 1997 white uniform, against Italy’s blue shirts and white shorts.
England's Record Wearing The 1997 Orange Goalkeeper Shirt
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
Away 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 1 2 0.500 0.000 75.0 +1
Neutral 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.000 0.000 100.0 +1
Total 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 1 3 1.000 0.000 83.3 +2

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