Nobby Stiles
English footballer (1942-2020) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 78
Norbert Peter Stiles was an English professional footballer. He played for England for five years, winning 28 caps and scoring one goal. He played every minute of England's victorious 1966 FIFA World Cup campaign. Stiles also played in the final, which England won 4-2 against West Germany.
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Close ties
George Best Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1963-1971
Bobby Charlton Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1971
Denis Law Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1962-1971
Bill Foulkes Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1970
Harry Gregg Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1966
Alex Stepney Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1966-1971
Tony Dunne Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1971- John Aston, Jr. Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1965-1971
- Shay Brennan Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1970
- Maurice Setters Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1965
Paddy Crerand Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1963-1971
David Herd Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1961-1968- David Sadler Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1963-1971
- Jimmy Rimmer Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1965-1971
- Noel Cantwell Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1967
- David Gaskell Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1969
- Francis Burns Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1965-1971
- Carlo Sartori Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1965-1971
- John Connaughton Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1966-1971
- Steve James Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1966-1971
- Bobby Noble Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1962-1970
- Ian Moir Teammate at Manchester United F.C., 1960-1965
Geoff Hurst Teammate at The Football League XI, 1966-1968
Alan Ball Jr. Teammate at England national team, 1965-1970
Career 5
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Preston North End F.C.1973-1975461
Middlesbrough F.C.1971-1973572
The Football League XI1965-196830
England1965-1970281
Manchester United F.C.1960-197131117
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About this person
His post-match dance on the Wembley pitch, holding the World Cup trophy in one hand and his false teeth in the other, was widely broadcast.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2020 · aged 78
