STANLEY MATTHEWS

Stanley Matthews


Date of birth     1 February 1915[2]
Place of birth     Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England[3]
Date of death     23 February 2000 (aged 85)[2]
Place of death     Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Height     5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position     Outside right

Youth career
1930–1932     Stoke City
Senior career*
 

1932–1947     Stoke City     259     (51)



1947–1961     Blackpool     379     (17)

FWA Footballer of the Year 1948

1961–1965   Stoke City     59     (3)

FWA Footballer of the Year 1963

Total         697     (71)



National team
1929     England Schoolboys     1     (0)
1934–1956     The Football League XI     13     (2)
1934–1957     England     54     (11)
1939–1946     → England wartime team     29     (2)
1947–1955     Great Britain     2     (0)




Teams managed

1967–1968   Port Vale

OMAR SÍVORI

Enrique Omar Sívori

Date of birth     2 October 1935
Place of birth     San Nicolás, Argentina
Date of death     17 February 2005 (aged 69)
Place of death     San Nicolás, Argentina
Height     1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Playing position     Striker

Senior career*
1954–1957     River Plate     63     (29)




1957–1965     Juventus     215     (135)

1965–1969 Napoli 63  (12)

Campioni dello Sport 1967-68 Panini #166

 Calciatori 1965-66 Imperia

Total         341     (176)

National team
1956–1957     Argentina     19     (9)
1961–1962     Italy     9     (8)


Teams managed
1969–1970     Rosario Central
1972     Estudiantes de La Plata
1972–1973     Argentina
1979     Racing Club de Avellaneda

RASHIDI YEKINI

Rashidi Yekini

Date of birth     23 October 1963
Place of birth     Kaduna, Nigeria
Date of death     4 May 2012 (aged 48)
Place of death     Ibadan, Nigeria
Height     1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position     Striker

Senior career*

1981–1982     UNTL Kaduna        
1982–1984     Shooting Stars     53     (45)
1984–1987     Abiola Babes        
1987–1990     Africa Sports        
1990–1994     Vitória Setúbal     108     (90)

 

  Vitória Setúbal1993/94.

1994–1995     Olympiacos     4     (2)

1995–1996     Sporting Gijón     14     (3)

 

1997     Vitória Setúbal     14     (3)
1997–1998     Zürich     28     (14)

Freude bei den Zuercher Spieler Jerren Nixon (r) und Rasheed Yekini (l) mit dem 3:0 Sieg gegen den FC Luzern am Samstag, 16. Mai 1998, im Letzigrund in Zuerich bleibt der FCZ weiter auf UEFA-Platz-Kurs. 

 Dreifacher Torschuetze beim 4:0 Sieg des FC Zuerich gegen Sion war am Sonntag, 1. Maerz 1998 in Zuerich der Nigerianer Rasheed Yekini (l.), hier bei einer Aktion gegen den Sittener Oliver Biaggi.

 
1998–1999     Bizerte        
1999     Al-Shabab        
1999–2002     Africa Sports        
2002–2003     Julius Berger        
2005     Gateway     26     (7)

National team
1984–1998     Nigeria     58     (37)