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Bookmark or Share- Stanley Matthews - WikipediaSir Stanley Matthews CBE (1 February 1915 – 23 February 2000) was an English footballer who played as an outside right.
- Sir Stanley Matthews | Biography, Football Career & BlackpoolSir 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.
- Stanley Matthews - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSir Stanley Matthews CBE (born 1 February 1915 – 23 February 2000) was an English footballer. He was born in Stoke-on-Trent. Matthews played football for Stoke City and Blackpool. He was knighted in 1965 and died in 2000. He was the first person to be knighted for services to football.
- BBC - The story of Sir Stanley Matthews - BBC NewsSir 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...
- Football legend Stanley Matthews dies at 85 | Soccer | The GuardianWed 23 Feb 2000 15.19 EST. 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...
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