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696:"No. 60173"
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260:England U21
166:Aston Villa
83:Position(s)
1732:Categories
772:12 January
668:. London.
588:22 October
552:Fitbastats
473:References
451:Individual
329:Luton Town
306:footballer
148:Luton Town
52:1964-03-18
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722:27 March
670:Archived
615:Archived
558:17 April
345:Parkhead
310:defender
87:Defender
68:Lewisham
1676:Forrest
1636:Commons
1620:Mulgrew
1588:McGeady
1572:Maloney
1564:Ricksen
1560:Hartson
1536:Amoruso
1528:Larsson
1512:Larsson
1480:Laudrup
1472:Hateley
1456:McCoist
1448:Elliott
1416:McClair
1352:Hegarty
1254:Kovačić
1222:Willian
1166:Lampard
1158:J. Cole
1134:Lampard
1126:Lampard
1054:Johnsen
1030:Elliott
1006:Roberts
974:Speedie
950:Fillery
926:Langley
910:Wilkins
902:Wilkins
862:Hollins
854:Hollins
830:Bonetti
683:Profile
501:7 March
461:1990–91
446:Honours
376:1993–94
353:Chelsea
220:Chelsea
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1698:2022:
1690:2021:
1682:2020:
1674:2019:
1666:2018:
1658:2017:
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1642:2015:
1634:2014:
1628:Higdon
1626:2013:
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1610:2011:
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1494:1997:
1486:1996:
1478:1995:
1470:1994:
1462:1993:
1454:1992:
1446:1991:
1438:1990:
1430:1989:
1424:McStay
1422:1988:
1414:1987:
1406:1986:
1398:1985:
1392:Miller
1390:1984:
1382:1983:
1374:1982:
1368:McGhee
1366:1981:
1360:Provan
1358:1980:
1350:1979:
1342:1978:
1286:Palmer
1284:2024:
1276:2023:
1268:2022:
1260:2021:
1252:2020:
1246:Hazard
1244:2019:
1236:2018:
1230:Hazard
1228:2017:
1220:2016:
1214:Hazard
1212:2015:
1206:Hazard
1204:2014:
1196:2013:
1188:2012:
1180:2011:
1174:Drogba
1172:2010:
1164:2009:
1156:2008:
1150:Essien
1148:2007:
1140:2006:
1132:2005:
1124:2004:
1116:2003:
1108:2002:
1100:2001:
1092:2000:
1084:1999:
1076:1998:
1070:Hughes
1068:1997:
1062:Gullit
1060:1996:
1052:1995:
1046:Clarke
1044:1994:
1036:1993:
1028:1992:
1020:1991:
1014:Monkou
1012:1990:
1004:1989:
998:Dorigo
996:1988:
988:1987:
980:1986:
972:1985:
964:1984:
956:1983:
948:1982:
942:Borota
940:1981:
934:Walker
932:1980:
924:1979:
916:1978:
908:1977:
900:1976:
892:1975:
884:1974:
878:Osgood
876:1973:
868:1972:
860:1971:
852:1970:
844:1969:
836:1968:
828:1967:
643:7 June
621:7 June
530:
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421:The FA
372:FA Cup
341:Celtic
202:Celtic
75:Height
1668:Brown
1604:Davis
1596:Brown
1464:Goram
1408:Gough
1400:Duffy
1376:Clark
1278:Silva
1270:Mount
1262:Mount
1238:Kanté
1142:Terry
1102:Terry
990:Nevin
966:Nevin
958:Jones
894:Cooke
886:Locke
838:Cooke
232:Total
98:Years
1440:Bett
1198:Mata
1190:Mata
1182:ÄŚech
1118:Zola
1094:Wise
1086:Zola
1078:Wise
918:Droy
870:Webb
846:Webb
774:2023
724:2015
645:2010
623:2010
590:2015
560:2020
528:ISBN
503:2017
425:UEFA
402:2003
337:Pisa
273:1991
243:(18)
184:Pisa
108:Apps
102:Team
400:In
362:'s
301:CBE
285:(0)
267:(1)
238:303
227:(3)
209:(2)
191:(1)
173:(7)
155:(4)
137:(1)
116:Gls
26:CBE
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