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Stoke

Stanley Matthews
History of Great Britain

              


1915
Birth
1st Feb Birth of Stanley Matthews
1932
Contract Matthews
Stoke Signs professional terms with Stoke City FC
1934
International Caps
International debut, scoring for the England side which beat Wales 4-0
1937
International Caps
Scores a hat-trick for 10-man England in a game against Czechoslovakia
1938
Demonstrations
Stoke Asks for a transfer, more than 3,000 fans attend a protest meeting and a further 1,000 demonstrate & Matthews stays
1953
FA Cup
Wins an FA Cup winners medal, the match is dubbed the 'Matthews Final'
1956
European Footballer of the Year
Winner of the first ever European Footballer of the Year award
1957
Retirement
29th Sep Final international appearence for England, lasted 24 yrs
1992
FIFA Gold Merit Order
Winner of the FIFA Gold Merit Order
2000
Death
23rd Feb Death of Stanley Matthews
2002
English Football Hall of Fame
Inaugural Inductee of the English Football Hall of Fame

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