The Football League 100 Legends is a list of "100 legendary football players" produced by The Football League in 1998, to celebrate the 100th season of League football. Any player, whether English or not, that had played in the Football League or the FA Premier League was eligible for inclusion. Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Football League is a league competition for professional football clubs in England, the oldest such competition in world football. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The FA Premier League (often referred to as the Barclays Premiership in the UK and the Barclays English Premier League internationally) is a league competition for football clubs located at the top of the English football league system (above The Football League), making it Englands primary football competition. ...

Although many great players were included, there were some notable exclusions, such as Jack Charlton, Roy Keane, Trevor Brooking, David Seaman, Ian Wright, Steve Bull and Peter Beardsley. John Jack Charlton OBE (born Ashington, Northumberland, May 8, 1935) was a footballer who spent his whole career in the successful Leeds United side of the 1960s and 1970s and won the World Cup with England. ... Roy Maurice Keane (born in Cork, 10 August 1971) is the manager of Sunderland A.F.C. in Englands Coca-Cola Championship league. ... Sir Trevor David Brooking, CBE (born 1948 in Barking) is a football player turned manager, pundit and administrator. ... David Andrew Seaman MBE (born 19 September 1963 in Rotherham, South Yorkshire) is a former English football goalkeeper who played for several clubs, most notably Arsenal and most recently with Manchester City. ... For the host of Globe Trekker (Pilot Guides), see Ian Wright (traveller). ... Steven George Bull (born 28 March 1965) is an English footballer who had a long and successful career with Wolverhampton Wanderers. ... Peter Andrew Beardsley MBE (born January 18, 1961, Newcastle-upon-Tyne) was a renowned English footballer of the 1980s and 1990s, who once set a record transfer fee in the game and represented his country 59 times. ...

The 100 Legends

William Isiah Bassett (January 1, 1869 _ 1937) was an English association footballer. ... West Bromwich Albion Football Club is an English football club that was formed in 1878 by workers from Salters Spring Works in West Bromwich (then in Staffordshire, now part of the West Midlands). ... Archie Hunter (Born Joppa, Ayr 23rd September 1859 died Aston, Birmingham, 1894) First captain of Aston Villa to lift the FA Cup (1887). ... Aston Villa Football Club play at Villa Park in Aston, Birmingham, England. ... John Goodall (born June 19, 1863 (Westminster, London) – died May 20, 1942 (Watford, Hertfordshire) was a footballer who rose to fame as a centre-forward for Preston North End F.C. and the England national team at the time of the development of the Football League. ... Preston North End Football Club (AIM: PNE) is a professional English football team. ... Derby County Football Club are an English football club based in Derby, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... New Brighton Tower F.C. were an English football club based in New Brighton that folded in 1901. ... Glossop North End A.F.C. are an English football club based in Glossop, Derbyshire. ... Steve Bloomer Stephen Bloomer (January 20, 1874 - April 16, 1938) was an English footballer from 1892 until 1914. ... Derby County Football Club are an English football club based in Derby, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Middlesbrough Football Club are an English football club, commonly known as The Boro, currently in the FA Premier League. ... Billy Meredith is perhaps one of the most famous names in not only Mancunian football, but in British football. ... Northwich Victoria F.C. are an English football team based in Wincham, Northwich, Cheshire. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Manchester. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester. ... Robert Bob Crompton (26th September 1879 - 16th March 1941) was a former Blackburn Rovers F.C. and England football player. ... Blackburn Rovers Football Club are an English Premier League football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. ... William fatty Foulke, seen here as part of the Sheffield United FA Cup final team of 1901. ... Sheffield United Football Club are a professional English football club based in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously as The Pensioners), founded in 1905, are an English Premier League football team. ... Bradford City Association Football Club are an English football team based at Valley Parade (otherwise known as The Bradford & Bingley Stadium, due to stadium sponsorship) in Bradford. ... Alf Common (died April 3, 1946 in Darlington) was an English footballer, most famous for being the first player to be transferred for £1000. ... Sunderland Association Football Club are a professional football club, based at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in North-East England. ... Sheffield United Football Club are a professional English football club based in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. ... Middlesbrough Football Club are an English football club, commonly known as The Boro, currently in the FA Premier League. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Preston North End Football Club (AIM: PNE) is a professional English football team. ... Sam Hardy, Born Newbold, Chesterfield August 26, 1883, Sam Hardy was a goalkeeper noted for his safe handling and uncanny anticipation. ... Chesterfield Football Club are an English football team currently playing in Football League One. ... Liverpool Football Club are a football club based in Liverpool, in the north west of England. ... Aston Villa Football Club play at Villa Park in Aston, Birmingham, England. ... Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English football club, based at the City Ground, which is just outside the official boundary of Nottingham on the south side of the River Trent. ... Billy or Bill McCracken (Born in Belfast in 1883 , died 1979) was an association football player , who played for the English club Newcastle United from 1904 to 1924, helping them win three League titles and the FA Cup. ... Newcastle United Football Club are an English professional football team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, nicknamed the Magpies, who currently play in the FA Premier League. ... Vivian John Woodward (June 3, 1879 - January 31, 1954) was an English amateur football player. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously as The Pensioners), founded in 1905, are an English Premier League football team. ... Clement Clem Stephenson (February 6, 1891? – October 24, 1961) was an England national team captain whose 20 year career at Aston Villa F.C. and Huddersfield Town A.F.C. included emphatic successes in both the FA Cup and League Championships. ... Aston Villa Football Club play at Villa Park in Aston, Birmingham, England. ... Huddersfield Town Football Club are an English football club based in Huddersfield, in the Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. ... Charles Murray Buchan (September 22, 1891 – 25 June 1960) was an English football player and reporter. ... Sunderland Association Football Club are a professional football club, based at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in North-East England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Liverpool Football Club are a football club based in Liverpool, in the north west of England. ... William Ralph Dean (January 22, 1907-March 1, 1980), popularly known as Dixie Dean, was an English football player, one of the most prolific centre forwards in English football history, who is best known for his legendary exploits at Everton. ... Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an English football club, based at Prenton Park, Prenton, Birkenhead, Merseyside. ... Everton Football Club is located in the city Liverpool in Merseyside, England. ... Notts County Football Club are a football club based in Nottingham, England and are the oldest professional football team in the world. ... George Henry Camsell (November 27, 1902 - March 7, 1966) was an English football player, most notably for Middlesbrough. ... Durham City A.F.C. are an English football club that currently plays in the Albany Northern League Division One. ... Middlesbrough Football Club are an English football club, commonly known as The Boro, currently in the FA Premier League. ... Hugh Kilpatrick Hughie Gallacher (2 February 1903 in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland - 1957) was a Scottish football player in the 1920s and 1930s. ... Newcastle United Football Club are an English professional football team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, nicknamed the Magpies, who currently play in the FA Premier League. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously as The Pensioners), founded in 1905, are an English Premier League football team. ... Derby County Football Club are an English football club based in Derby, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Notts County Football Club are a football club based in Nottingham, England and are the oldest professional football team in the world. ... Grimsby Town F.C. are an English football League Two club. ... Club logo Gateshead F.C. are a football team based in Gateshead, England, who currently play in the Northern Premier League. ... Henry Edward ‘Harry’ Hibbs May 27, 1906 – April 23, 1984 was a famous goalkeeper for England between the Wars. ... Birmingham City (BCFC) is one of Birminghams two professional soccer teams (the other is Aston Villa F.C.). Originally known as The Small Heath Alliance, they became in 1905 and Birmingham City F.C. in 1945. ... Bristol City Football Club is one of two football clubs in Bristol, England, (the other being Bristol Rovers). ... Alexander Wilson James (September 14, 1901 — June 1, 1953) was a Scottish footballer, and is most noted for being one of Arsenal F.C.s greatest players of all time. ... Preston North End Football Club (AIM: PNE) is a professional English football team. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Edris Albert Eddie Hapgood (September 24, 1908 — April 20, 1973) was an English footballer, who captained Arsenal and England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Cliff Bastin (March 14, 1912 — December 4, 1991) was an English football player. ... Exeter City F.C. are an English football club, based in Exeter, who have played in the Football League for most of its history, but now play in the Nationwide Conference. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Wilfred Wilf Copping (August 17, 1909 – June 1980) was an English footballer. ... Leeds United Football Club is the only professional association football club in the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... For other people called David Jack see David Jack (disambiguation) David Bone Nightingale Jack ( April 3, 1899 - September 10, 1958) was an English footballer, son of Bob Jack. ... Plymouth Argyle Football Club (commonly known as the Pilgrims) are an English football team, playing in the Championship league. ... Bolton Wanderers F.C. are an English professional football club based in Horwich, five miles from Bolton. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Sir Stanley Matthews, CBE (February 1, 1915 - February 23, 2000) was a football player. ... Stoke City Football Club (known as Stoke Football Club until 1925) is a football club from Stoke-on-Trent in England. ... Blackpool Football Club are an English football club currently in Football League One. ... Edward Joseph Ted Drake (August 16, 1912 - May 30, 1995) was an English cricketer and footballer and manager. ... Southampton Football Club (originally St Marys YMA) are an English football team, nicknamed The Saints. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Joe Mercer, OBE (August 9, 1914 - August 9, 1990) was an English football player and manager. ... Everton Football Club is located in the city Liverpool in Merseyside, England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... One of the greatest English footballers of the pre-war era, Raich Carter was born in the Hendon area of Sunderland in 1914. ... Sunderland Association Football Club are a professional football club, based at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in North-East England. ... Derby County Football Club are an English football club based in Derby, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Hull City Association Football Club are an English football team based at the KC Stadium (Kingston Communications Stadium) in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. ... Peter Doherty was a football (soccer) player and manager from Northern Ireland. ... Blackpool Football Club are an English football club currently in Football League One. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Manchester. ... Derby County Football Club are an English football club based in Derby, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Huddersfield Town Football Club are an English football club based in Huddersfield, in the Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. ... Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an English professional football club, based at Belle Vue in the town of Doncaster. ... Frank Swift (December 26, 1913-February 6, 1958), was a football goalkeeper for Manchester City and England, born in Blackpool, England. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Manchester. ... Tommy Lawton (October 6, 1919 - November 6, 1996) was an English association footballer. ... Burnley Football Club are a professional football club based in Burnley, in north-east Lancashire, England. ... Everton Football Club is located in the city Liverpool in Merseyside, England. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously as The Pensioners), founded in 1905, are an English Premier League football team. ... Notts County Football Club are a football club based in Nottingham, England and are the oldest professional football team in the world. ... Brentford Football Club is an English football club based in the London suburb of Brentford. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Wilf Mannion (May 16, 1918 - April 14, 2000) was a footballer who played for Middlesbrough from 1937 until 1954, scoring 110 goals in 368 appearances. ... Middlesbrough Football Club are an English football club, commonly known as The Boro, currently in the FA Premier League. ... Hull City Association Football Club are an English football team based at the KC Stadium (Kingston Communications Stadium) in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. ... George Hardwick (February 2, 1920 - April 19, 2004) was an English football (soccer) player and coach. ... Middlesbrough Football Club are an English football club, commonly known as The Boro, currently in the FA Premier League. ... Oldham Athletic Association Football Club are an English football club based at Boundary Park, Furtherwood Road, in Oldham, Greater Manchester. ... Johnny Carey (born February 23, 1919 in Dublin) was an Irish football player. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester. ... Stanley Harding Stan Mortensen (born May 26, 1921 in South Shields, died May 22, 1991) was an English footballer, most famous for his part in the 1953 FA Cup Final (aka The Matthews Final), where he became the first and - thus far - only player ever to score a hat-trick... Blackpool Football Club are an English football club currently in Football League One. ... Hull City Association Football Club are an English football team based at the KC Stadium (Kingston Communications Stadium) in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. ... Southport Football Club are an English football club, based in Southport, Merseyside. ... Cornelius Neil Franklin (born January 24, 1922, Shelton, Stoke-On-Trent, died February 9, 1996) was an English footballer. ... Stoke City Football Club (known as Stoke Football Club until 1925) is a football club from Stoke-on-Trent in England. ... Hull City Association Football Club are an English football team based at the KC Stadium (Kingston Communications Stadium) in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. ... Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an English football team based at Gresty Road in Crewe, Cheshire, England and nicknamed The Railwaymen due to that towns links with the industry. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, currently playing in League Two, after dramatically avoiding relegation to the Conference in the 2005-06 season. ... Trevor Ford (born Swansea, October 1, 1923) was a welsh international center forward who played for Cardiff City and Sunderland. ... Swansea City AFC are a Welsh football team currently playing in the Football League League One. ... Aston Villa Football Club play at Villa Park in Aston, Birmingham, England. ... Sunderland Association Football Club are a professional football club, based at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in North-East England. ... Cardiff City Football Club are a football team based in Cardiff, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Newport County AFC are a football club with a chequered history. ... Nathaniel Lofthouse, OBE, (born August 27, 1925), better known as Nat Lofthouse, was an English footballer who played for Bolton Wanderers for his whole career. ... Bolton Wanderers F.C. are an English professional football club based in Horwich, five miles from Bolton. ... Sir Thomas Finney, OBE (born April 5, 1922, Preston) is a former English association footballer famous for his loyalty to his league club, Preston North End F.C., and for his performances in the English national side. ... Preston North End Football Club (AIM: PNE) is a professional English football team. ... Sir Alfred Ernest Ramsey (born January 22, 1920 in Dagenham, Essex; died April 28, 1999) was a footballer and manager of the English national football team from 1963 to 1974. ... Southampton Football Club (originally St Marys YMA) are an English football team, nicknamed The Saints. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... Len Shackleton, born on 3 May 1922 in Bradford, was a great British footballer of the post-war period. ... Bradford A.F.C. (almost always referred to as Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.) is a football (soccer) team based in Bradford, England. ... Newcastle United Football Club are an English professional football team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, nicknamed the Magpies, who currently play in the FA Premier League. ... Sunderland Association Football Club are a professional football club, based at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in North-East England. ... 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Newcastle United Football Club are an English professional football team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, nicknamed the Magpies, who currently play in the FA Premier League. ... John Charles in his 2nd period as a Leeds United player John Charles, CBE (27 December 1931 – 21 February 2004) was a Welsh football player. ... Leeds United Football Club is the only professional association football club in the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire. ... Cardiff City Football Club are a football team based in Cardiff, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Ivor Allchurch MBE (October 16, 1929 - July 10, 1997) was a Welsh footballer. ... Swansea City AFC are a Welsh football team currently playing in the Football League League One. ... Newport County AFC are a football club with a chequered history. ... Cardiff City Football Club are a football team based in Cardiff, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Newcastle United Football Club are an English professional football team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, nicknamed the Magpies, who currently play in the FA Premier League. ... Robert Dennis Blanchflower, known as Danny Blanchflower (February 10, 1926 in Belfast - December 9, 1993) was a footballer, football manager, and journalist who captained Spurs during their double-winning season of 1961. ... Barnsley Football Club are an English football league team, based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire and nicknamed the Tykes. ... Aston Villa Football Club play at Villa Park in Aston, Birmingham, England. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... Bernhard Carl Bert Trautmann OBE (born October 22, 1923 in Bremen, Germany) is a German football goalkeeper who played for Manchester City for many years. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Manchester. ... 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James Christopher Armfield (born September 21, 1935 in Blackpool) is a former English footballer. ... Blackpool Football Club are an English football club currently in Football League One. ... Terence Lionel Paine (born 1939) was an English footballer. ... Southampton Football Club (originally St Marys YMA) are an English football team, nicknamed The Saints. ... Hereford United Football Club is a football club based in Hereford, England. ... Sir Robert Bobby Charlton, CBE (born 11 October 1937 in Ashington, Northumberland) is a former English professional football player who won a World Cup medal and the European Footballer of the Year award in 1966. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester. ... Preston North End Football Club (AIM: PNE) is a professional English football team. ... James Peter Jimmy Greaves (born 20 February 1940) was an English football player, and more recently a television pundit. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously as The Pensioners), founded in 1905, are an English Premier League football team. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... West Ham United F.C. are a football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London and play their home matches at The Boleyn Ground. ... Denis Law (born February 24, 1940, in Aberdeen, Scotland) is a retired Scottish football player, who enjoyed a long and successful career as a striker from the 1950s to the 1970s. ... Huddersfield Town Football Club are an English football club based in Huddersfield, in the Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Manchester. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester. ... Chesterfield Football Club are an English football team currently playing in Football League One. ... Leicester City Football Club, (also known as The Foxes) are an English professional football club based in the city of Leicester. ... Stoke City Football Club (known as Stoke Football Club until 1925) is a football club from Stoke-on-Trent in England. ... David Craig Mackay is a former Scottish footballer and football manager who was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 14 November 1934. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... Derby County Football Club are an English football club based in Derby, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Swindon Town Football Club are an English football team. ... Robert Frederick Chelsea Bobby Moore, OBE (April 12, 1941 - February 24, 1993) was an English footballer and captain of West Ham and the English 1966 World Cup-winning team. ... West Ham United F.C. are a football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London and play their home matches at The Boleyn Ground. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously as The Pensioners), founded in 1905, are an English Premier League football team. ... Alan Patrick Mullery MBE (born Notting Hill, London, November 23, 1941) was a footballer who enjoyed an eventful and outstanding career with Tottenham Hotspur and England in the 1960s and 1970s. ... Chelsea Football Club (also known as The Blues or previously as The Pensioners), founded in 1905, are an English Premier League football team. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... West Ham United F.C. are a football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London and play their home matches at The Boleyn Ground. ... Stoke City Football Club (known as Stoke Football Club until 1925) is a football club from Stoke-on-Trent in England. ... West Bromwich Albion Football Club is an English football club that was formed in 1878 by workers from Salters Spring Works in West Bromwich (then in Staffordshire, now part of the West Midlands). ... Norbert Nobby Peter Stiles MBE, (born Collyhurst, Manchester, 18 May 1942), was the toothless midfield ballwinner of Englands 1966 World Cup winning side. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester. ... Middlesbrough Football Club are an English football club, commonly known as The Boro, currently in the FA Premier League. ... Preston North End Football Club (AIM: PNE) is a professional English football team. ... Johnny Giles was the all-round midfield general who was at the heart of the great Leeds United team of the 1960s and 1970s. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester. ... Leeds United Football Club is the only professional association football club in the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire. ... West Bromwich Albion Football Club is an English football club that was formed in 1878 by workers from Salters Spring Works in West Bromwich (then in Staffordshire, now part of the West Midlands). ... Billy Bremner (born Stirling, Scotland, 9 December 1942; died Doncaster, England, 7 December 1997) was the inspirational captain of the legendary Leeds United football team of the 1960s and 1970s. ... Leeds United Football Club is the only professional association football club in the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire. ... Hull City Association Football Club are an English football team based at the KC Stadium (Kingston Communications Stadium) in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. ... Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an English professional football club, based at Belle Vue in the town of Doncaster. ... Frank McLintock MBE (born December 28, 1939) is a Scottish former footballer. ... Leicester City Football Club, (also known as The Foxes) are an English professional football club based in the city of Leicester. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Queens Park Rangers Football Club are an English football team, from Loftus Road, Shepherds Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. ... Born Loanhead Scotland in 1937. ... Everton Football Club is located in the city Liverpool in Merseyside, England. ... Stockport County Football Club are an English football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, currently playing in League Two, after dramatically avoiding relegation to the Conference in the 2005-06 season. ... Martin Stanford Peters MBE, (born Plaistow, London, November 8, 1943) was a football player and hero of the victorious England team which won the 1966 World Cup. ... West Ham United F.C. are a football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London and play their home matches at The Boleyn Ground. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... Norwich City Football Club are a football club based in Norwich, Norfolk, England, founded in 1902. ... Sheffield United Football Club are a professional English football club based in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. ... Tommy Smith MBE (born 5 April 1945 in Liverpool, England) was a long-serving footballer with Liverpool, known for his uncompromising defensive style. ... Liverpool Football Club are a football club based in Liverpool, in the north west of England. ... Swansea City AFC are a Welsh football team currently playing in the Football League League One. ... The Pat Jennings mural on the Northern Ireland wall of heroes outside Windsor Park Patrick Anthony Jennings OBE (born June 12, 1945 in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland) is a former football player. ... Watford Football Club are an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Alan James Ball, MBE (born May 12th 1945 in Farnworth, Lancashire) is an English former professional footballer and football club manager. ... Blackpool Football Club are an English football club currently in Football League One. ... Everton Football Club is located in the city Liverpool in Merseyside, England. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ... Southampton Football Club (originally St Marys YMA) are an English football team, nicknamed The Saints. ... For details of the current season, see Bristol Rovers F.C. season 2006-07 Bristol Rovers are a professional football team based in Bristol, England. ... Colin Bell is a former English football player. ... Bury Football Club are an English association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. ... Manchester City Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Manchester. ... 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Footnotes

1. ↑  Only Football League clubs are included here.

External links

• BBC News - Football legends unveiled