Peter Shilton
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 74 |
Date of birth | September 18,1949 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Leicester |
United Kingdom | |
Height | 183 (cm) |
Spouse | Steph Shilton |
Sue Shilton | |
Books | Peter Shilton: The Autobiography |
Shilton on Goalkeeping | |
Did you know | Peter Shilton has the most official appearances (1,390) among association football players. |
Parents | May Shilton |
Children | Sam Shilton |
Sport | Football |
Picked date | West Ham United F.C. |
Leyton Orient F.C. | |
Nationality | British |
English | |
Position | Goalkeeper |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 411751 |
Peter Shilton Life story
Peter Leslie Shilton OBE is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. His 30-year career included spells at 11 clubs and he has the distinction of playing over 1,000 league games, including in excess of 100 for five different clubs.
Italia 90: Former England footballer selling shirts from world cup
By Alex SmithBBC News
A collection of shirts amassed by a mystery ex-England footballer during the 1990 World Cup is going on sale.
The Eight shirts, being sold by Derbyshire-based Hansons Auctioneers, were collected during England's seven games in The Tournament , which saw The Team defeated in the semi-finals by West Germany .
A signed yellow shirt, worn by goalkeeper Peter Shilton during The Penalty defeat, is also up For Sale .
The Collection could fetch £300,000.
Charles Hanson , owner of the auction firm, said he could not reveal which ex-England star was selling The Shirts " due to client confidentiality".
" However, he played a crucial role in Italia 1990 and enjoyed a stellar career in football, " He Said .
Hansons said seven shirts were exchanged with opposition players who competed against England during The Tournament .
Described as the " magnificent seven" they have a guide price of £150,000 to £250,000.
They were originally issued to The Republic of Ireland's Andy Townsend , Johannes van't Schip, from the Netherlands, Egypt's Sader Eid, Belgium's Marc van der Linden, Emmanuel Kunde , from Cameroon, West Germany 's Klaus Augenthaler and Italy's Giuseppe Giannini .
Shilton's shirt, signed by the England squad, has a price estimate of £40,000 to £50,000.
Mr Hanson said the former goalkeeper " gave it away to our vendor in the dressing room after The Pain of that penalty shootout defeat against West Germany ".
He added: " This unique set of retro shirts sweeps us back to a tournament that will stay forever etched in millions of memories. "
Bids for The Shirts are being invited by private tender.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com