EnglandCounted 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.
Martin Stanford Peters was an English footballer and manager. As a member of the England team which won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, he scored the second of England's four goals in the final against West Germany. He also played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Born in Plaistow, Essex, he played club football for West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur, Norwich City and Sheffield United. He briefly managed Sheffield United before retiring from professional football in 1981. — Wikipedia
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In the line-ups
11 appearances in recorded line-ups · 1966–1970The archive holds 11 team sheets naming Martin Peters in England's starting line-up, from 1966-07-16 to 1970-06-14.
11 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.
A different player of the same name scored for England (0 goals, 1973) — Martin Stanford Peters · England
International goals in our archive
7 goals across 7 scoring matches · 3 tournaments · 1966–1971| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-02-03 |  Malta | W1–0(a) | 35' | UEFA Euro qualification | Gżira |
| 1970-06-14 |  Germany | L2–3(n) | 49' | FIFA World Cup | León |
| 1968-05-08 |  Spain | W2–1(a) | 54' | UEFA Euro qualification | Madrid |
| 1968-02-24 |  Scotland | D1–1(a) | 19' | British Home Championship | Glasgow |
| 1967-10-21 |  Wales | W3–0(a) | 34' | British Home Championship | Cardiff |
| 1966-10-22 |  Northern Ireland | W2–0(a) | 60' | British Home Championship | Belfast |
| 1966-07-30 | Germany | W4–2(h) | 78' | FIFA World Cup | London |
Honours
7 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Team honours7 | ||||
| FIFA World Cup | ×1 | 1966 | England | |
| European Cup Winners' Cup | ×1 | 1964–65 | West Ham United | |
| Football League Cup | ×2 | 1970–71, 1972–73 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| Anglo-Italian League Cup | ×1 | 1971 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| MBE for services to football, (1978). | ×1 | |||
| UEFA Cup | ×1 | 1971–72 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| Individual honours3 | ||||
| Scoring titles · 1 | ||||
| Rothmans Golden Boots Awards | 1971 | |||
| Teams of the season · 2 | ||||
| World XI | ×2 | 1968, 1969 | ||
| Orders & distinctions1 | ||||
| Member of the Order of the British Empire | ||||