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Danny Blanchflower

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Northern Irish footballer (1926-1993)

United KingdomFootballersLived 1926 to 1993 · aged 67
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Robert Dennis Blanchflower was a Northern Ireland footballer, football manager and journalist who played for and captained Tottenham Hotspur, including during their double-winning season of 1960-61. He was twice Footballer of the Year and ranked as the greatest player in Spurs history by The Times in 2009.

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Tottenham Hotspur in 1960 with Danny Blanchflower and both goalkeepers, Bill Brown and John Hollowbread, in the team with Bill Nicholson as manager.Tottenham Hotspur in 1960 with Danny Blanchflower and both goalkeepers, Bill Brown and John Hollowbread, in the team with Bill Nicholson as manager.Blanchflower holding the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup trophy in 1963 after beating Atlético MadridBlanchflower holding the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup trophy in 1963 after beating Atlético MadridDanny Blanchflower in 1963Danny Blanchflower in 1963

Teams 6

Toronto City1961-1961
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.1954-1964
Aston Villa F.C.1951-1954
Barnsley F.C.1949-1951
Northern Ireland men's national association football team1949-1963
Glentoran F.C.1946-1949

Career record

SpellAppsGoals
1954-196433715
1951-195414810
1949-1951682
1949-1963562

Awards 1

English Football Hall of Fame

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About this person

Robert Dennis Blanchflower was a Northern Ireland footballer, football manager and journalist who played for and captained Tottenham Hotspur, including during their double-winning season of 1960-61. He was twice Footballer of the Year and ranked as the greatest player in Spurs history by The Times in 2009. After a lengthy playing career, he retired at the age of 38. He became a respected football journalist and, later, a football manager.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 1993 · aged 67
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