Quem foi Danny Blanchflower?

Foi um meio-campista norte-irlandês, nascido em Belfast em 1926, capitão do Tottenham e da seleção da Irlanda do Norte.

Quais títulos Danny Blanchflower conquistou pelo Tottenham?

Conquistou o Campeonato Inglês e a Copa da Inglaterra de 1961, a Copa da Inglaterra de 1962 e a Recopa Europeia de 1963.

Quantos jogos Blanchflower fez pela Irlanda do Norte?

Disputou 56 partidas pela seleção da Irlanda do Norte, incluindo a Copa do Mundo de 1958.

Resposta rápida

Danny Blanchflower foi o capitão do Tottenham que conquistou o Double em 1960-61 e a Recopa Europeia de 1963, além de capitão da Irlanda do Norte na Copa do Mundo de 1958.

Danny Blanchflower

Danny Blanchflower was born in Belfast on February 10, 1926, and became one of the greatest midfielders in the history of British football. He started at Glentoran and played for Barnsley and Aston Villa before joining Tottenham in 1954. At Spurs he was captain and technical leader of Bill Nicholson's team. In 1960-61, he led the team that won the English Championship and the FA Cup, the first Double of the twentieth century. He also lifted the FA Cup in 1962 and the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1963, the first European trophy for a British club. For Northern Ireland, he played 56 matches and was captain at the 1958 World Cup, in which the national team reached the quarter-finals. He was named Player of the Year by the Football Journalists' Association of England in 1958 and 1961. He ended his career in 1964 and died on December 9, 1993.