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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stanley_MatthewsStanley Matthews - Wikipedia

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   Sir Stanley Matthews CBE (1 February 1915 – 23 February 2000) was an English footballer who played as an outside right.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Stanley-MatthewsSir Stanley Matthews | Biography, Football Career & Blackpool

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   Jun 12, 2024 · Sir Stanley Matthews was a football (soccer) player, an outside right forward considered by many to be one of the greatest dribblers in the history of the sport. In 1965 he became the first British footballer to be knighted. The son of a professional boxer, Matthews began his professional career.

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4. news.bbc.co.uk › local › stokeBBC - The story of Sir Stanley Matthews - BBC News

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   Feb 18, 2010 · 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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6. nationalfootballmuseum.com › sir-stanley-matthewsSir Stanley Matthews - National Football Museum

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   National Football Museum Hall of Fame Profile for Sir Stanley Matthews, Stoke, Blackpool and England winger and first European Footballer of the Year.

7. thesefootballtimes.co › 2016/10/12 › sir-stanleySir Stanley Matthews and the story of England's humble wizard

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   Oct 12, 2016 · Sir Stanley Matthews, a man who won the Ballon d'Or aged 41 in 1956, was one of England's greatest players, aptly nicknamed the Wizard of Dribble.

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › footballFA Cup final: Stanley Matthews, the Wizard of Wembley - BBC

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   May 27, 2015 · In the year where it would have been his 100th birthday, how Sir Stanley Matthews made it third time lucky in the FA Cup final at the age of 38.

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   Who was Stanley Matthews?

   • Not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo; not Pele or Diego Maradona. But a man born a century ago, Sir Stanley Matthews. An eternal great of English football, the first European Footballer of the Year, the first domestic Footballer of the Year, winner of the Ballon d'Or, and the first footballer to be knighted.

   FA Cup final: Stanley Matthews, the Wizard of Wembley - BBC

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   What happened to Stanley Matthews?

   • Recently, the club has teamed up with the Stanley Matthews Foundation to mount a small museum in his memory at the Britannia. Following the death of his beloved wife, Betty, Sir Stan became more and more frail, and died in February 2000, 3 weeks after his 85th birthday.

   BBC - The story of Sir Stanley Matthews - BBC News

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   Is Stanley Matthews a dribbler?

   • Sir Stanley Matthews (born February 1, 1915, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England—died February 23, 2000, Newcastle-under-Lyme) was a football (soccer) player, an outside right forward considered by many to be one of the greatest dribblers in the history of the sport. In 1965 he became the first British footballer to be knighted.

   Sir Stanley Matthews | Biography, Football Career & Blackpool

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   Did Stanley Matthews teach us the way football should be played?

   • The iconic Brazilian, heaping praise on Sir Stanley Matthews said he “taught us the way football should be played.” From a purely fundamental perspective, Matthews showed what a true winger can do.

   Sir Stanley Matthews and the story of England’s humble wizard

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10. www.thefa.com › Feb › 01Sir Stanley Matthews was born one hundred years ago, on 1 ...

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    Feb 1, 2015 · Stanley Matthews – or Sir Stanley, because he was the first footballer to be knighted – was born in Hanley on this day a hundred years ago. ‘Stan’, as he liked to be called, was English football’s first superstar of the television age.