Great Britain but the team was organised by the FA and consisted solely of amateur Englishmen as the other home nations withdrew their support. Demise and successors The England amateur team was disbanded in 1974 when the Football Association abolished the distinction between amateurs and professionals, simply calling them "players". A semi-professional representative team, made up of players from the National League System, now plays in its place. Top goalscorers The list below only includes those matches prior to World War I (1906–1914). Willie Jordan has scored 6 goals, while the likes of William Stapley, Arthur Bell, Syd Owen and‎ Frederick Chapman settled at five. Results See also Great Britain men's Olympic football team United Kingdom national football team England national football C team England national football team Notes References Amateur England European Olympic national association football teams Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics Football at the 1912 Summer Olympics Former national association football teams in Europe Great Britain Olympic football team Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Organizations disestablished in 1974 Amateur sport in the United Kingdom 1974 disestablishments in England