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On 2 November 2013, Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begović scored a goal which was the fastest for a professional goalkeeper in football history (13 seconds). [7] On 27 April 1985, SV Darmstadt 98 goalkeeper Wilhelm Huxhorn broke the record for the longest goal in football history (103 metres / 112.6 yards), in a match against Fortuna Köln. [8]
The history of the England national football team, also known as the Three Lions, begins with the first representative international match in 1870 and the first officially-recognised match two years later. England primarily competed in the British Home Championship over the following decades. Although the FA had joined the international ...
Alan Edward Knight MBE (born 3 July 1961) [1] [2] is an English former footballer turned manager. [3] He holds the record for the most appearances for a single club by a goalkeeper, having played 683 league games (and 801 games overall) for Portsmouth between 1978 and 2000; this superseded Peter Bonetti's record of exactly 600 goalkeeping appearances for Chelsea.
This article concerns football records in England. Unless otherwise stated, records are taken from the Football League or Premier League. Where a different record exists for the top flight (Football League First Division 1888–1992, and Premier League 1992–present), this is also given. This article includes clubs based in Wales that compete ...
In May 2021, Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker scored a 95th-minute header to give his side the 2–1 victory against West Bromwich Albion. [2] [3] He was the first goalkeeper to score a headed goal in the Premier League, [5] and the first goalkeeper to score in any official match for Liverpool. [8] Becker was also the first to score a ...
James still remained part of the England squad, and was selected as the second-choice goalkeeper behind Robinson for the 2006 World Cup in Germany, though he did not play. Along with fellow veterans David Beckham and Sol Campbell , James was dropped from the England squad at the start of Steve McClaren 's reign and was not called up during the ...
There was a Mrs Lukić on board the plane, who did survive (along with her young daughter) after being saved by Manchester United goalkeeper Harry Gregg. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Lukic has a son, also called John and also a goalkeeper, who was a youth player at Nottingham Forest until 2005; he signed professional terms with Grimsby Town in June 2005 to ...
Harper maintained his place as goalkeeper throughout January and February. In the 2011–12 season , Harper once again lost his place to Krul and often did not even make the bench. On 24 October 2011, Harper joined Football League Championship side Brighton & Hove Albion on a one-month loan, [ 23 ] making his debut the same day in a 1–0 ...