# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/colin-appleton
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:12:06.123Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/colin-appleton"
name: "Colin Appleton"
slug: "colin-appleton"
description: "Colin Harry Appleton was an English footballer and manager. He was captain of the celebrated Leicester side nicknamed the \"ice kings\" which chased the double in 1962–63 and he also captained the club to their first ever major honour, winning the 1964 League Cup."
tagline: "English footballer and manager (born 1936)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1936-03-07"
deathDate: "2021-05-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.345249333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%95%D0%BF%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Колін Еплтон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كولن أبلتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كولن ابلتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Appleton"
    title: "Colin Appleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%BE%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "کالین اپلتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Appleton"
    title: "Colin Appleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Appleton"
    title: "Colin Appleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5144850"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump