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Pic courtesy of Mirrorpix. Stanley Matthews was born in Hanley in Stoke on Trent in 1915. His father, a professional boxer known as 'The Fighting Barber', instilled a lifelong dedication to training in the young Stan. From the age of six onwards Stanley did deep breathing exercises, chest expanding and skipping, and walked everywhere.


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MATTHEWS is the first feature documentary about a man considered by many to be the greatest soccer player of all time, Sir Stanley Matthews.Documentary Centr.


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Sir Stanley Matthews, a legendary figure in British soccer who played professionally until he was 50 years old and was the first pro soccer player to be knighted, died yesterday at a hospital in.


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Stanley Matthews: The Wizard of the Dribble and His Impact on Modern Football - The Football Educator Stanley Matthews: The Wizard of the Dribble and His Impact on Modern Football November 26, 2023 by thefootballeducator Sir Stanley Matthews' name resonates with the timeless elegance of football's golden era.


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Sir Stanley Matthews, one of England's greatest players and twice European footballer of the year, has died aged 85. Matthews, who turned professional with Stoke aged 17, was capped 54 times.


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Sir Stanley Matthews, the only soccer player to be knighted while still playing, was one of the first stars of the sport. On his birthday, we look back at his remarkable career. Born in.


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Sir Stanley Matthews - the first professional footballer to be knighted - was the most renowned player of modern times. Known as 'The Wizard of Dribble', Sir Stan's professional career covered.


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Stanley Matthews (1 February 1915 - 23 February 2000) is arguably the most famous of all English footballers and probably the greatest of all wingers.His playing career spanned an incredible 32 years 10 months and ended with Stoke City when he was 50. In the days before televised sport, his presence in a side could add 10,000 or 20,000 to the gate for a match.


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Stanley Matthews, (February 1, 1915 - February 23, 2000) was a soccer player known for his dribbling abilities and the longevity of his professional playing career.Regarded as one of the best players in the history of the English game, he was the first soccer player to be knighted and, as of 2007, was the only player to have been knighted while still playing.


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The Wizard Of The Dribble. Stanley Matthews won the first ever Ballon d'Or in 1956, being one of only four Englishman to lift the iconic accolade ahead of Denis Law (1964), George Best (1968) along with Kevin Keegan twice in 1978 and 1979. At the age of 41 years and ten months, Matthews remains the oldest winner of the prize, Lionel Messi in.


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In reality, Stanley Matthews perfected the three-step footballing foxtrot to the point of perfection over a career spanning three decades.


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Stanley Matthews, the £50-a-week soccer wizard, dies a legend at 85 - The Irish Times Ireland Stanley Matthews, the £50-a-week soccer wizard, dies a legend at 85 His retirement lasted.


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An outside-right by the name of Stanley Matthews had yet to win the most prestigious prize in football at that time - an FA Cup winners' medal. At the age of 38, this was likely to be his last chance.


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27 May 2015 FA Cup Matthews played almost 700 games for Stoke and Blackpool and gained 54 England caps A burst of speed, a drop of the shoulder, and a pinpoint cross into the box. It was a.


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Wed 23 Feb 2000 16.37 EST Stanley Matthews, who has died aged 85, was the first ever European Footballer of the Year, and arguably the outstanding British player of his generation. He was.

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