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Alex Stepney
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English footballer (born 1942)
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- Works
- 3
Top works
- Tooting Common to the Stretford End Alex Stepney David Saffer
- Alex Stepney
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Key facts
- 1966
- Chelsea
- 1968
- England
- Full name
- Alexander Cyril Stepney
- Date of birth
- ( 1942-09-18 ) 18 September 1942 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Mitcham , Surrey, England
- Height
- 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Years
- Team
- 1961 1963
- Tooting & Mitcham United
- 1963 1966
- Millwall
- 1966 1978
- Manchester United
- 1979 1980
- Dallas Tornado
- 1981 1982
- Altrincham
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alex
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 1970 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Dallas Tornado
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- Image
- Alex Stepney.jpg
- Height
- 1.80
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- date of birth
- 1942-09-18
- birth name
- Alexander Cyril Stepney
- Commons category
- Alex Stepney
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 2
- total goals in career
- 0
- number of points/goals conceded
- 2
- name in native language
- Alex Stepney
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Encyclopedic overview
Alexander Cyril Stepney (born 18 September 1942) is an English former footballer who was Manchester United's goalkeeper when they became the first English club to win the European Cup.
Stepney held the record for most appearances by a goalkeeper for Manchester United until May 2023, when he was surpassed by David de Gea.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alex Stepney” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.