|
Date |
Name |
From |
Nat. |
D.O.B. |
Position |
Reason |
|
01.06.18 |
Ryan Evans |
Mansfield Town (Eng) |
Eng |
??.??.1990 |
St |
Mansfield Town striker Ryan Evans has died at the age of 18. Evans, who captained
League Two side Mansfield's under-18 performance group, died recently at home. |
|
28.05.18 |
Neale Cooper |
Retired |
Sco |
24.11.1963 |
Mf |
At 32, the left-back was the oldest player in the England starting XI that won the
World Cup in 1966. An FA Cup winner the same year with Everton. Wilson died from
Alzheimer's disease after suffering from the condition for 14 years. he passed away in
a care home in Huddersfield, where he lived. |
|
26.05.18 |
Roger Piantoni |
Retired |
Fra |
26.12.1931 |
St |
The sixth-highest marksman in the history of the French league, with 203 goals between
1950 and 1966, he won the domestic champinship three times, the cup once and was a European
Cup runner-up in 1959, all with Reims. Having started his career with Nancy. |
|
16.05.18 |
Ray Wilson |
Retired |
Eng |
17.12.1934 |
Lb |
At 32, the left-back was the oldest player in the England starting XI that won the
World Cup in 1966. An FA Cup winner the same year with Everton. Wilson died from
Alzheimer's disease after suffering from the condition for 14 years. he passed away in
a care home in Huddersfield, where he lived. |
|
20.04.18 |
Roy Bentley |
Retired |
Eng |
17.05.1924 |
St |
Former Chelsea captain Roy Bentley has died. He was 93. Bentley a striker who won the 1955
league title, spent eight years with the Blues, scoring 150 goals in 367 appearances. |
|
07.04.18 |
Samba Diop |
Le Havre (Fra) |
Fra |
19.07.1999 |
Df |
Samba Diop, an 18-year-old defender with second-tier side Le Havre, is found
dead at his parents home. |
|
04.04.18 |
Ray Wilkins |
retired |
Eng |
14.09.1956 |
Mf |
Former England midfielder Ray Wilkins dies at the age of 61. |
|
22.03.18 |
Rene Houseman |
retired |
Arg |
19.07.1953 |
St |
Former Argentinan striker Rene Houseman passed away at the age of 64, he had tongue
cancer, he was a world cup winner in 1978. |
|
09.02.18 |
Liam Miller |
Retired |
Ire |
13.02.1981 |
Mf |
One of his country's greatest players he was part of the Singapore side that finished
a national best-ever fourth at the Asian Games in 1966. He died of pneumonia, aged 80. |
|
04.02.18 |
Majid Ariff |
Retired |
Sin |
02.06.1937 |
- |
One of his country's greatest players he was part of the Singapore side that finished
a national best-ever fourth at the Asian Games in 1966. He died of pneumonia, aged 80. |
|
30.01.18 |
Azeglio Vicini |
Retired |
Ita |
20.03.1933 |
Mf |
Former England football captain Jimmy Armfield has died from cancer at the age
of 82. Armfield was capped 43 times by England, 15 of them as captain, and made a
club record 627 appearances for Blackpool. |
|
22.01.18 |
Jimmy Armfield |
Retired |
Eng |
21.09.1935 |
Rb |
Former England football captain Jimmy Armfield has died from cancer at the age
of 82. Armfield was capped 43 times by England, 15 of them as captain, and made a
club record 627 appearances for Blackpool. |
|
14.01.18 |
Cyrille Regis |
Retired |
Eng |
09.02.1958 |
St |
Cyrille Regis, the former West Brom and England forward, has died aged 59. He
scored 112 goals in 297 appearances for the Baggies before joining Coventry City
for £250,000 in 1984. He died of a heart attack. |
|
10.01.18 |
John McGlashan |
Retired |
Sco |
03.06.1967 |
Mf |
The ex-Dundee Star, he Dundee win the Scottish First Division with the Dark Blues.
He had been battling ill-health. |
|
09.01.18 |
Tommy Lawrence |
Retired |
Sco |
14.05.1940 |
Gk |
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Tommy Lawrence has died aged 77. He represented Scotland
at international level on three occasions, made 390 appearances during a 14-year spell at Anfield. |
|
27.07.17 |
Abdelmajid Dolmy |
Retired |
Mor |
19.04.1953 |
Mf |
A member of the Morocco squad that made history at the 1986 World Cup by becoming
the first African side to get beyond the group, he played over 550 games for Raja Club
Athletic of Casablanca. |
|
23.07.17 |
Waldir Peres |
Retired |
Bra |
02.01.1951 |
Gk |
Brazil's goalkeeper at the 1982 World Cup died aged 66 following a heart attack. |