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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.
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.
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.
Aug 6, 2022 · As England's most-capped player, goalkeeper Peter Shilton had the world at his feet. Off the pitch, he was in the grip of a gambling addiction his entire adult life - until his wife became his...
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...
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.
May 8, 2024 · Ex-England goalkeeper Peter Shilton has been appointed CBE, awarded for services to football and the prevention of gambling harm. Shilton, who lives near Colchester, attended a ceremony at...
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.
Oct 19, 2023 · Peter Shilton interview: ‘Gary Lineker and I are good friends. You should be able to disagree’ Exclusive: England’s most-capped player and his wife Steph also open up about beating the ...
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.
