Showing posts with label Gordon Banks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gordon Banks. Show all posts
Sunday, June 10, 2018
GORDAN BANKS IS THE HEAVIEST GOALKEEPER EVER TO WIN A WORLD CUP.
The English goalkeeper Gordon Banks who won the world cup in the year 1966 in England.
He is also considered by many as the best goal keeper England ever produced.
He is O.B.E .winner as well.
But one record he still holds is being the heaviest goalkeeper ever to win a world cup , since the world cup started in the year 1930.
Gordon Banks was weighing a heavy 83, eighty three kilograms in 1966.
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
JOE HART TO PLAY GAME NUMBER SEVENTY FOUR FOR ENGLAND.
When England will play Slovenia in the world cup qualifier, then the English goalkeeper Joe Hart will be playing game number 74, seventy four for England.
Now with his game he will over take the former England ad world cup winner Gordon Banks, who has now 73 seventy three caps for England.
But Joe Hart will have to play one more game for England to equal the total of caps for England by David seamen who has 75, seventy five games for England.
The record for the most caps for England is held by the famous goalkeeper Peter Stilton , who has a record 126, one hundred and twenty six caps for England.
But what we must not forget here is that Gordon Banks lost a eye in a car crash , which then ended prematurely his goal keeping career.
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Sunday, December 13, 2015
THE GREAT GORDON BANKS SAYS HE IS FIGHTING KIDNEY CANCER.
The great Gordon Banks who was the goalkeeper for England in the 1966 and 1970 world cups. He is also the only goalkeeper from England to win the F.IF.A world cup.
In the 1970 world cup in Mexico he is said to have made the saves of all time, a header by the great Pele , which Gorda
Banks banks clawed above the bar .
Ten years ago he lost his first kidney to cancer . But now doctors have told him that he may very well lose his other active kidney to cancer, so he is now taking very strong chemotherapy tablets , which has given him side affects swelling on the legs.
He is married and is 77 years old , with two daughters, one has volunteered to donate one of her kidneys.
But the big question is will it match after all, mind you he is seventy seven years old.
He was a;so considered the heaviest goalkeeper ever.
He was forced to retire from being a goalkeeper as he lost a eye in a accident.
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