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1991 England Challenge Cup|
Host country | England |
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Dates | 21–25 May 1991 |
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Teams | 3 (from 2 confederations) |
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Venue(s) | 2 |
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Champions | England |
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Runners-up | Argentina |
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Third place | Soviet Union |
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Matches played | 3 |
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Goals scored | 10 (3.33 per match) |
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Attendance | 92,029 (30,676 per match) |
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Top scorer(s) | David Platt (3 goals) |
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International football competition
The 1991 England Challenge Cup was a friendly association football tournament played over the course of a week in May 1991 in England. Wembley Stadium in London and Old Trafford in Manchester were the two venues used. The three way tournament contained the national teams of England, Argentina, and the Soviet Union. England were the tournament winners.
Results[edit]
All times listed are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
England vs Soviet Union[edit]
Argentina vs Soviet Union[edit]
Sergio Goycochea saved a penalty from Igor Dobrovolski during the first half when the score was 0–0.
England vs Argentina[edit]
Standings[edit]
1991 Challenge Cup
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England first title
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Goalscorers[edit]
- 3 goals
- 1 goal
External links[edit]