Stanley Matthews Quotes
- The man who taught us the way football should be played - View Quote Details on The man who taught us the way football should be…
- You’re 32, do you think you can make it for another couple of years? - View Quote Details on You’re 32, do you think you can make it for…
- It is not just in England where his name is famous. All over the world he is regarded as a true football genius - View Quote Details on It is not just in England where his name is…
- For me this man probably had the greatest name of any player ever, certainly in Britain. I don’t think anyone since had a name so synonymous with football in England - View Quote Details on For me this man probably had the greatest name of…
About Stanley Matthews
Stanley Matthews, CBE (February 1 1915 - February 23 2000 ) was a football player. Often regarded as one of the greats of the English game, he was the first footballer to be knighted (and is, as of 2006, the only player to have been knighted while still playing), as well as the first European Footballer of the Year and the first Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year.
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