player · international archive · 1986–1992
Colin Clarke
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Northern IrelandArchive goals
10
for Northern Ireland · 1 from the spot
Matches scored in
8
1 hat-trick among them
Tournaments
3
most in the UEFA Euro qualification (6)
Career span
1986–1992
first 1986-06-07 · last 1992-09-09
Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Colin John Clarke is a Northern Irish retired footballer who played as a forward, and a former head coach. — Wikipedia
identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-09-03
In the line-ups
2 appearances in recorded line-ups · 1986The archive holds 2 team sheets naming Colin Clarke in Northern Ireland's starting line-up, from 1986-06-07 to 1986-06-12.
2 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
International goals in our archive
10 goals across 8 scoring matches · 3 tournaments · 1986–1992| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-09-09 |  Albania | W3–0(h) | 14' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Belfast |
| 1991-09-11 |  Faroe Islands | W5–0(n) | 12' 51' 68' (pen)hat-trick | UEFA Euro qualification | Landskrona |
| 1991-05-01 | Faroe Islands | D1–1(h) | 45' | UEFA Euro qualification | Belfast |
| 1990-10-17 |  Denmark | D1–1(h) | 58' | UEFA Euro qualification | Belfast |
| 1989-04-26 |  Malta | W2–0(a) | 55' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Attard |
| 1988-05-21 | Malta | W3–0(h) | 25' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Belfast |
| 1987-04-29 | Yugoslavia | L1–2(h) | 40' | UEFA Euro qualification | Belfast |
| 1986-06-07 |  Spain | L1–2(n) | 46' | FIFA World Cup | Guadalajara |
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