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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.
Jul 1, 1997 · Goalkeeper. Name in home country: Peter Leslie Shilton Date of birth/Age: Sep 18, 1949 (74) Place of birth: Leicester Height: N/A Citizenship: England Position: Goalkeeper Foot: N/A Current club: Retired Joined: Jul 1, 1997 Contract expires: - Social-Media: Further information.
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.
1 day ago · Peter Shilton still goes to Wembley for every England home game, the nation’s most capped footballer still one of the national team’s biggest supporters. But it isn’t until he recounts ...
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...
May 8, 2024 · Ex-England goalkeeper Peter Shilton has been appointed CBE, awarded for services to football and the prevention of gambling harm.
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 ...
Jun 16, 2024 · On the subject of Jordan Pickford, he equalled Peter Shilton's England record of 10 clean sheets at major tournaments today. Speaking about that accomplishment afterwards, he credited his team ...
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.
