Showing posts with label Football. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Football. Show all posts

Thursday, 17 May 2018

Brian Clough

Teesside Titan 11
Name: Brian Clough
Born: 1935 (In Middlesbrough)
Died: 2004 age 69
Occupation: Footballer & football manager
Claim To Fame: Scored 204 goals in 222 appearances for Middlesbrough Football Club.
Won the European Cup twice with Nottingham Forest FC. Won the old First Divison Championship with Derby County & Nottingham Forest.


Saturday, 21 April 2018

Wilf Mannion

Teesside Titan 6
Name: Name: Wilf Mannion
Born: 1918 (In South Bank, Middlesbrough)
Died : 2000 (age 81)
Occupation: Footballer
Claim To Fame: The most capped England player for Middlesbrough FC winning 26 caps and scoring 11 goals. Played for the Great Britain football team that beat the Rest of Europe 6-1 in 1947. In 2004 it was announced he was being inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame at the National Football Museum.




Friday, 20 April 2018

Mark Clemmit


Teesside Titan 4
Name: Mark Clemmit
Born: 1962 (In Middlesbrough)
Occupation: Broadcaster
Claim To Fame: BBC TV and radio football reporter 


Steve Gibson

Teesside Titan 2
Name: Steve Gibson OBE
Born: 1958 (In Middlesbrough)
Occupation: Entrepreneur
Claim To Fame: Owner of Middlesbrough FC, he helped save the club from liquidation in 1986


Don Revie

Teesside Titan 1
Name: Don Revie
Born: 1927 (In Middlesbrough )
Died: 1989 (aged 61)
Occupation: Football Manager
Claim To Fame: Managed Leeds United 1961 - 1974 winning six major trophies.
Managed England 1974–1977