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Gary Andrew Stevens (born Hillingdon, Middlesex, 30 March 1962) is a former English footballer. He was a versatile defender who could also play in midfield. Nicknamed 'Honest Gaz' he is famed for telling it like it is. Hillingdon is a place in the London Borough of Hillingdon. ... Middlesex is one of the 39 historic counties of England and the second smallest (after Rutland). ... March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (90th in a leap year). ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...


He played for Brighton and Tottenham Hotspur during the 1980s, playing in FA Cup finals for the latter two (scoring a goal in the former, and losing both), and winning the 1984 UEFA Cup with Spurs. He was also capped by England, and was called up to the 1986 World Cup squad (along, confusingly, with the Everton player Gary Stevens). He made two substitute appearances in the tournament. Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. are an English football team based in the coastal city of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. ... Tottenham Hotspur Football Club are an English football club, which play in the FA Premier League. ... The 1980s refers to the years of 1980 to 1989. ... Note: for the full results of all FA Cup finals, see FA Cup Final The FA Cup - this is the fourth trophy, in use since 1992, and identical in design to the third trophy introduced in 1911. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in... The 1986 Football World Cup was held in Mexico from May 31 to June 29. ... Everton Football Club is located in the city Liverpool in Merseyside, England. ... Gary Stevens (born Michael Gary Stevens in Barrow-in-Furness, England, 27th March 1963) was an English footballer who shot to fame in the great Everton side of the 1980s. ...


He left Spurs for Portsmouth in 1990 but persistent injuries forced him to retire in 1992. Founded in 1898, Portsmouth Football Club are an English football club based in the south coast city port of Portsmouth. ... This article is about the year. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...


Following retirement he worked as a presenter for Sky Sports. In recent years his main broadcasting job is with Talksport radio in the UK where he regularly acts as a foil for prococative presenter Adrian Durham. Gary lives In Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Sky Sports is the brand name for a group of 9 channels operated by British Sky Broadcasting. ...


He is now famous for his jokes and especially the one about the one-two. He was commenting upon Liverpool and Arsenal maybe playing both cup ties in one game and used the joke : "I think most of the players would prefer to play two games for the one individual cup as opposed to a one game for two cups...but when i was a player i quite liked a one-two, y know passing the ball then moving and getting it back." The whole world then stood still and it was a few minutes before people started coming around, such was the strength of the joke. Gary has since been nominated for a BAFTA and is in contention for a Golden Globe for services to comedy.

England squad - 1986 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists

1 Shilton | 2 Gary Stevens | 3 Sansom | 4 Hoddle | 5 Martin | 6 Butcher | 7 Bryan Robson | 8 Wilkins | 9 Hateley | 10 Lineker | 11 Waddle | 12 Anderson | 13 Woods | 14 Fenwick | 15 Gary A. Stevens | 16 Reid | 17 Steven | 18 Hodge | 19 Barnes | 20 Beardsley | 21 Dixon | 22 Bailey | Coach: Bobby Robson Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in... Qualifying countries The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th staging of the World Cup, was held in Mexico from May 31 to June 29. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Peter Leslie Shilton OBE (born Leicester, England, 18 September 1949) was an outstanding goalkeeper who holds the record for playing more games than any other player. ... Gary Stevens (born Michael Gary Stevens in Barrow-in-Furness, England, 27th March 1963) was an English footballer who shot to fame in the great Everton side of the 1980s. ... Kenneth Graham Sansom (born September 26, 1958 in Camberwell, London) was an English footballer who remains his countrys most capped full back. ... Glenn Hoddle (born October 27, 1957 in Hayes, London) is a football manager and former player for Tottenham Hotspur and England. ... Alvin Martin is one of West Ham Uniteds all-time greats, a true pro respected by fans and players alike. ... In Englands white, RÃ¥sunda Stadium 1989 Terence Ian (Terry) Butcher (born December 28, 1958 in Singapore) is the current manager of Motherwell and former professional footballer who made his name as an uncompromising defender with Ipswich Town, Rangers and England in the 1980s. ... Bryan Robson, OBE (born January 11, 1957) is a former England, West Bromwich Albion, and Manchester United footballer who also captained his country. ... Raymond Colin Wilkins MBE (born September 14, 1956 in Hillingdon, Middlesex) was an English football player, and now a highly respected coach and TV pundit and is the brother of Brighton & Hove Albion manager Dean Wilkins. ... Mark Wayne Hateley (born November 7, 1961) was an English football (soccer) player who played as a centre-forward. ... Gary Winston Lineker, OBE (born 30 November 1960 in Leicester) is a former English international football striker who scored ten World Cup goals for the England national team and is currently a sports broadcaster for the BBC. It was his sense of positioning and tap-ins that made him one... Christopher Roland Waddle (born December 14, 1960 in Heworth, Gateshead) is an English former footballer of the 1980s and 1990s. ... Vivian Anderson (born 29 August 1956) was the first black football player to represent England. ... Chris Woods (born November 14, 1959 in Boston, Lincolnshire) was a goalkeeper who was best known for being Peter Shiltons long-time understudy in the England team in the mid to late 1980s. ... Terence William Terry Fenwick (born November 17, 1959 in County Durham, England) is a former football player and coach. ... Peter Reid (Born June 20, 1956 in Huyton, Merseyside) was one of the most talented football players of the 1980s when he turned out for Bolton, Everton and England. ... Trevor Steven (born Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, September 21, 1963) was a highly-regarded England footballer who shot to fame with the all-conquering Everton side of the 1980s. ... Steve Hodge (born Nottingham, England, October 25, 1962) was an English footballer who enjoyed a high-profile club and international career in the 1980s and 1990s. ... John Charles Bryan Barnes (born November 7, 1963 in Kingston, Jamaica) was a hugely successful and well known Jamaican-born English football player of the 1980s and 1990s, and was once the manager of Celtic F.C. // Having moved to England as a boy, Barnes was noticed by Watford whilst... 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. ... Kerry Dixon (born 24 July 1961, in Luton, United Kingdom) is a former professional football player for Chelsea and England. ... Gary Richard Bailey (born August 9, 1958 in Ipswich, England) was an English football player, and the son of the Ipswich Town goalkeeper Roy Bailey. ... Sir Robert William Robson CBE, born February 18, 1933, usually known as Sir Bobby Robson, is a football manager and former football player. ...



 
 

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