
EnglandCentre Forward
Jermain Defoe
Jermain Colin Defoe
- Date of birth: (44 years)
- Place of birth: Beckton, England
- Height: 1.69 m
- Baconbauer number 3
All positions:Positions
- Striker
- Secondary striker
- Caps
- 57
- 22 starts · 35 as sub
- Goals
- 20
- 0.35 per game
- Assists
- 6
- 0.11 per game
- All-time · England
- #22
- in goals
- Cards
- 1
- 1 yellow · 0 second yellow · 0 red
National Teams · England
| Year | Caps | Goals | Caps and goals per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2009 | 6 | 5 | |
| 2008 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 8 | 1 | |
| Total | 57 | 20 |
All international matches
- World Cup 2018 · Group F · Hampden ParkAvs.
ScotlandOwn contribution: came on 95'Match report: Scotland vs. England 2–2Draw - World Cup 2018 · Group F · Wembley StadiumHvs.
LithuaniaOwn contribution: Started1 goaloff 60'Match report: England vs. Lithuania 2–0Win - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
ChileOwn contribution: came on 66'Match report: England vs. Chile 0–2Defeat - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
IrelandOwn contribution: came on 34'Match report: England vs. Ireland 1–1Draw - World Cup 2014 · Group H · San Marino StadiumAvs.
San MarinoOwn contribution: Started2 goalsMatch report: San Marino vs. England 0–8Win - World Cup 2014 · Group H · Narodowy StadionAvs.
PolandMatch report: Poland vs. England 1–1Draw - World Cup 2014 · Group H · Wembley StadiumHvs.
UkraineOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: England vs. Ukraine 1–1Draw - World Cup 2014 · Group H · Stadionul ZimbruAvs.
MoldovaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Moldova vs. England 0–5Win - Friendly · Wankdorf StadionAvs.
ItalyOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Italy vs. England 1–2Win - European Championship 2012 · Group D · Donbass ArenaAvs.
FranceMatch report: France vs. England 1–1Draw - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
BelgiumMatch report: England vs. Belgium 1–0Win - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
GhanaMatch report: England vs. Ghana 1–1Draw - European Championship 2012 · Group G · St. Jakob ParkAvs.
SwitzerlandMatch report: Switzerland vs. England 1–3Win - European Championship 2012 · Group G · Wembley StadiumHvs.
BulgariaOwn contribution: 3 goalsMatch report: England vs. Bulgaria 4–0Win - World Cup 2010 · Round of 16 · Free State StadiumAvs.
GermanyMatch report: Germany vs. England 4–1Defeat - World Cup 2010 · Group C · Nelson Mandela Bay StadiumAvs.
SloveniaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Slovenia vs. England 0–1Win - World Cup 2010 · Group C · Cape Town StadiumHvs.
AlgeriaMatch report: England vs. Algeria 0–0Draw - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
MexicoMatch report: England vs. Mexico 3–1Win - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
EgyptMatch report: England vs. Egypt 3–1Win - Friendly · Sheikh Khalifa International StadiumAvs.
BrazilMatch report: Brazil vs. England 1–0Defeat - World Cup 2010 · Group 6 · Wembley StadiumHvs.
CroatiaMatch report: England vs. Croatia 5–1Win - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
SloveniaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: England vs. Slovenia 2–1Win - Friendly · Johan Cruijff ArenAAvs.
NetherlandsOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Netherlands vs. England 2–2Draw - World Cup 2010 · Group 6 · Wembley StadiumHvs.
AndorraOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: England vs. Andorra 6–0Win - World Cup 2010 · Group 6 · Ortaliq StadionAvs.
KazakhstanMatch report: Kazakhstan vs. England 0–4Win - Friendly · OlympiastadionAvs.
GermanyMatch report: Germany vs. England 1–2Win - World Cup 2010 · Group 6 · Wembley StadiumHvs.
KazakhstanOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: England vs. Kazakhstan 5–1Win - World Cup 2010 · Group 6 · Estadi Olímpic Lluís CompanysAvs.
AndorraMatch report: Andorra vs. England 0–2Win - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
Czech RepublicMatch report: England vs. Czech Republic 2–2Draw - Friendly · Hasely Crawford StadiumAvs.
Trinidad & TobagoOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: Trinidad & Tobago vs. England 0–3Win - Friendly · Wembley StadiumHvs.
USAMatch report: England vs. USA 2–0Win - European Championship 2008 · Group E · Wembley StadiumHvs.
CroatiaMatch report: England vs. Croatia 2–3Defeat - Friendly · Ernst-Happel-StadionAvs.
AustriaMatch report: Austria vs. England 0–1Win - European Championship 2008 · Group E · Estadi Olímpic Lluís CompanysAvs.
AndorraMatch report: Andorra vs. England 0–3Win - European Championship 2008 · Group E · Ramat Gan StadiumAvs.
IsraelMatch report: Israel vs. England 0–0Draw - Friendly · Old TraffordHvs.
SpainMatch report: England vs. Spain 0–1Defeat - European Championship 2008 · Group E · Stadion MaksimirAvs.
CroatiaMatch report: Croatia vs. England 2–0Defeat - European Championship 2008 · Group E · Old TraffordHvs.
MacedoniaMatch report: England vs. Macedonia 0–0Draw - European Championship 2008 · Group E · Nacionalna Arena Toše ProeskiAvs.
MacedoniaMatch report: Macedonia vs. England 0–1Win - European Championship 2008 · Group E · Old TraffordHvs.
AndorraOwn contribution: 2 goalsMatch report: England vs. Andorra 5–0Win - Friendly · Old TraffordHvs.
GreeceMatch report: England vs. Greece 4–0Win - Friendly · AnfieldHvs.
UruguayMatch report: England vs. Uruguay 2–1Win - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · Windsor ParkAvs.
Northern IrelandMatch report: Northern Ireland vs. England 1–0Defeat - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · Millenium StadiumAvs.
WalesMatch report: Wales vs. England 0–1Win - Friendly · ParkenAvs.
DenmarkMatch report: Denmark vs. England 4–1Defeat - Friendly · Giants StadiumAvs.
ColombiaMatch report: Colombia vs. England 2–3Win - Friendly · Soldier FieldAvs.
USAMatch report: USA vs. England 1–2Win - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · St. James' ParkHvs.
AzerbaijanMatch report: England vs. Azerbaijan 2–0Win - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · Old TraffordHvs.
Northern IrelandMatch report: England vs. Northern Ireland 4–0Win - Friendly · Estadio Santiago BernabéuAvs.
SpainMatch report: Spain vs. England 1–0Defeat - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · Tofik Bakhramov StadiumAvs.
AzerbaijanMatch report: Azerbaijan vs. England 0–1Win - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · Old TraffordHvs.
WalesMatch report: England vs. Wales 2–0Win - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · Narodowy StadionAvs.
PolandOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Poland vs. England 1–2Win - World Cup 2006 · Group 6 · Ernst-Happel-StadionAvs.
AustriaMatch report: Austria vs. England 2–2Draw - Friendly · St. James' ParkHvs.
UkraineMatch report: England vs. Ukraine 3–0Win - Friendly · City of Manchester StadiumHvs.
IcelandMatch report: England vs. Iceland 6–1Win - Friendly · UlleviAvs.
SwedenMatch report: Sweden vs. England 1–0Defeat
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Results over time
One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.
Most frequent teammates
| # | Player | Together | Both started |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 16 | |
| 2 | 40 | 16 | |
| 3 | 38 | 15 | |
| 4 | 37 | 13 | |
| 5 | 32 | 13 | |
| 6 | 27 | 10 | |
| 7 | 24 | 6 | |
| 8 | 21 | 9 | |
| 9 | 21 | 8 | |
| 10 | 20 | 1 | |
| 11 | 19 | 7 | |
| 12 | 19 | 1 | |
| 13 | 18 | 7 | |
| 14 | 18 | 3 | |
| 15 | 16 | 2 | |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| 17 | 15 | 7 | |
| 18 | 15 | 6 | |
| 19 | 15 | 5 | |
| 20 | 14 | 7 |
Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 57 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.
Most frequent opponents
| # | Opponent | Matches | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.

