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Stan Mortensen

English footballer and manager (1921-1991) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 69

Stanley Harding Mortensen was an English professional footballer, notable for his part in the 1953 FA Cup final, in which he became the only player ever to score a hat-trick in a Wembley FA Cup Final.

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Career 9

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Lancaster City F.C.1960-1962
Bath City F.C.1958-19594527
Southport F.C.1957-19583610
Hull City A.F.C.1955-19574218
England1947-19532523
Arsenal F.C.1944-19451925
Bath City F.C.1943-1944
Wales194310
Blackpool F.C.1941-1955317197

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Awards

English Football Hall of Fame

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He was also both the first player to score for England in a FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign and the first England player to score in the tournament proper.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1991 · aged 69