Peter Shilton Sports manager

Peter Leslie Shilton OBE (born 18 September 1949) is a former English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He currently holds the record for playing more games for the England men's team than anyone else, earning 125 caps, and he also holds the all-time record for the most competitive appearances in world football.His 30-year career includes eleven different clubs, two European Cup finals and more than 1,000 competitive matches. Shilton also represented England at UEFA Euro 1980, the 1982 FIFA World Cup, the 1986 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 1988 and the 1990 FIFA World Cup. He has the distinction of playing over 100 league games for five different clubs. Shilton did not make his World Cup finals debut until the age of 32, but he played in 17 finals matches and shares the record 10 clean sheets in World Cup finals with French keeper Fabien Barthez.During his time at Nottingham Forest, Shilton won many honours, including the First Division championship, two European Cups, a UEFA Super Cup, and the Football League Cup.

Personal facts

Peter Shilton
Alias (AKA)Shilton Peter Leslie
Birth dateSeptember 18, 1949
Birth place
England national football team , Leicester
Height (meters)1.8288

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Football manager

club
Plymouth Argyle F.C.
position
Goalkeeper (association football)
teams
England national football team
Plymouth Argyle F.C.
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
Leicester City F.C.
Coventry City F.C.
West Ham United F.C.
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Wimbledon F.C.
Southampton F.C.
England national under-21 football team
Derby County F.C.
Stoke City F.C.

Peter Shilton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://goalkeeping-museum.com/keeper-profiles/peter-shilton
  2. http://ro.soccerway.com/players/peter-leslie-shilton/105949
  3. http://www.petershilton.com