Player · Northern Ireland · Forward

Colin Clarke

Goals from 7 Jun 1986 to 9 Sep 1992

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Caps: 3
Starts: 2
Minutes: 189
Win % when playing: 0%
Goals: 10
Matches scored in: 8
Penalties: 1
Hat-tricks: 1
For their side: 7th of 117
Longest gap: 1.5 yrs
Minutes per goal: 189

Goals by year

FinalsQualifiers

1986198719881989199019911992

Tallest: 4 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 4 · Minute

What the goals did

Extended lead4

Opening goal2

Winning goal2

Pulled one back1

Equaliser1

Northern Ireland with and without them

Northern Ireland's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	3	0	1	2	2	6	0%
Without them	0	0	0	0	0	0	—

Played most alongside10


Alan McDonald	3
Billy Hamilton	3
David McCreery	3
Ian Stewart	3
Jimmy Nicholl	3
John O'Neill	3
Mal Donaghy	3
Norman Whiteside	3
Pat Jennings	3
Sammy McIlroy	3

Faced most10


Abdellah Medjadi Liegeon	Algeria	1
Alemão	Brazil	1
Andoni Goikoetxea	Spain	1
Andoni Zubizarreta	Spain	1
Branco	Brazil	1
Careca	Brazil	1
Carlos	Brazil	1
Casagrande	Brazil	1
Djamel Zidane	Algeria	1
Edinho	Brazil	1

Against6


Faroe Islands	4	2
Malta	2	2
Albania	1	1
Denmark	1	1
Serbia	1	1
Spain	1	1

At tournaments7

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.


FIFA World Cup qualification 1992	1	1
UEFA Euro qualification 1991	4	2
UEFA Euro qualification 1990	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification 1988	1	1
UEFA Euro qualification 1987	1	1
FIFA World Cup 1986	1	1

Every goal10


9 Sep 1992	v Albania	3–0	14′	—	Winning goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1992
11 Sep 1991	v Faroe Islands	5–0	68′	pen	Extended lead	5–0	UEFA Euro qualification 1991
11 Sep 1991	v Faroe Islands	5–0	51′	—	Extended lead	4–0	UEFA Euro qualification 1991
11 Sep 1991	v Faroe Islands	5–0	12′	—	Extended lead	2–0	UEFA Euro qualification 1991
1 May 1991	v Faroe Islands	1–1	45′	—	Opening goal	1–0	UEFA Euro qualification 1991
17 Oct 1990	v Denmark	1–1	58′	—	Equaliser	1–1	UEFA Euro qualification 1990
26 Apr 1989	v Malta	2–0	55′	—	Winning goal	1–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
21 May 1988	v Malta	3–0	25′	—	Extended lead	3–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
29 Apr 1987	v Serbia	1–2	40′	—	Opening goal	1–0	UEFA Euro qualification 1987
7 Jun 1986	v Spain	1–2	46′	—	Pulled one back	1–2	FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage

Every match on record10

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


9 Sep 1992	v Albania	3–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 1992
11 Sep 1991	v Faroe Islands	5–0	—	—	3	—	UEFA Euro qualification 1991
1 May 1991	v Faroe Islands	1–1	—	—	1	—	UEFA Euro qualification 1991
17 Oct 1990	v Denmark	1–1	—	—	1	—	UEFA Euro qualification 1990
26 Apr 1989	v Malta	2–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
21 May 1988	v Malta	3–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
29 Apr 1987	v Serbia	1–2	—	—	1	—	UEFA Euro qualification 1987
12 Jun 1986	v Brazil	0–3	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
7 Jun 1986	v Spain	1–2	started	90	1	—	FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
3 Jun 1986	v Algeria	1–1	came on 81′	9	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.