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Peter Leslie Shilton CBE (born 18 September 1949) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. His 31-year career included spells at 11 clubs and he has the unique distinction of playing over 1,000 English league games, including in excess of 100 for five different clubs.
Peter Leslie Shilton OBE (born 18 September 1949) is an English former footballer. He has played for England national team. He has 125 caps for the England national team. This is more than any other player. Shilton was a contestant in the 2010 series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Biography. Peter Shilton OBE , started his Goalkeeping career as an apprentice for Leicester City at 15 years old, making his debut at 16 becoming the youngest player to have played for his hometown club. At the age of 17 Peter started playing for the club after they sold Gordon Banks.
Since that appearance, only two goalkeepers have appeared for England at a younger age (Joe Hart in 2008 and Jack Butland in 2012). By the time of his last appearance in 1990, Shilton was the third-oldest player to appear for the Three Lions, aged 40 years and 292 days.
Dec 30, 2023 · Ex-England footballer Peter Shilton said he was "surprised and delighted" to be appointed CBE in the New Year Honours. Shilton, who lives in Essex, was given the award for services to...
Peter Leslie Shilton is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for England National Football Team and various clubs in England. He is the most capped player for...
After a trophy-laden and record-setting club and international career, England's greatest ever goalkeeper, Peter Shilton, could rightly look forward to an equally successful post-playing career.
Nov 22, 2019 · England’s most-capped international, Peter Shilton, is most certainly one of the strongest contenders. The 867th player to represent England, Shilton holds the record for having played more competitive matches in world football than anyone else in history, with 1,390 appearances.
Apr 22, 2016 · However, a 10 year-old Peter Shilton took every opportunity to hone the skills that would provide the foundation of a remarkable career which brought a record number of England appearances (125), two European Cups and a First Division title amongst a whole other collection of silverware.
22nd April 1978 Division One Coventry City 0-0 Nottingham Forest. Shilton made the save in the clinching 0–0 draw against Coventry City which critics regarded as his greatest ever.
