Stanley Matthews
- January 8, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Stanley Matthews |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 1, 1915(1915-02-01) |
| Age | 109 |
| Date Of Death | Feb 23, 2000 (85 age) |
| Birthplace | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Stanley Matthews Biography
| Name | Stanley Matthews |
| Birthday | Feb 1 |
| Birth Year | 1915 |
| Place Of Birth | England |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Stanley Matthews is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 1, 1915 in England, England, United Kingdom. English winger who starred for the English national team from 1934 to 1957 and spent his club career with Stoke City and Blackpool. He was named FWA Footballer of the Year in 1948 and 1963 and European Foootballer of the Year in 1956.
He and Bobby Charlton both starred on the English national team.
He ran a hotel with his wife when he was too injured to play soccer.
Stanley Matthews Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Stanley Matthews is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stanley Matthews 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started as an office boy for Stoke City with a wage of one pound per week, before joining the team.
He became the first soccer player to receive a knighthood in 1965.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
Stanley Matthews height 5 feet 9 inches Stanley weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Stanley Matthews Dating?
According to our records, Stanley Matthews is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Stanley Matthews’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Stanley Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Stanley Matthews celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.
What was Stanley Matthews famous for?
Sir Stanley Matthews, (born February 1, 1915, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England—died February 23, 2000, Newcastle-under-Lyme), football (soccer) player , an outside right forward considered by many to be one of the greatest dribblers in the history of the sport.
Did Stanley Matthews win Ballon d Or?
The 1956 Ballon d’Or was the inaugural Ballon d’Or award given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries. Stanley Matthews received the award on 18 December 1956.
How old was Stanley Matthews when he played his last game?
The following season, the club won the Second Division Championship. He was also voted Footballer of the Year for the second time in his career. Stanley Matthews played his final game for Stoke City on 6th February, 1965. He was 50 years old.
How many goals did Stanley Matthews score in his career?
In total, Stanley Matthews made 54 official England appearances scoring 11 goals (as well as 29 unofficial wartime appearances with 2 goals). He played his final England game in 1957; he remains the oldest player to have played in an England shirt.
Who is the first British footballer to be knighted?
Stanley Matthews (Gazette issue 43529) is the only active footballer to receive a knighthood and is also regarded as the first footballer to be knighted.