The top thirteen 'One-Club Footballer' ever to play under the English Premier League – Part 5
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Matt Le Tissier
Matthew Matt Le Tissier is a former English professional football player, who served Southampton and England national football team during his entire career. Nicknamed as ‘Le God,’ Matt, was regarded as an attacking mid-fielder with absolutely brilliant
technical skills. He happens to be the second highest goal-scorer in the club’s history, the first being Mick Channon.
In 1990, Le Tissier was voted as the PFA Young Player of the Year. He holds the record of being the first mid-field player to net hundred goals in Premiership. Having played for Southampton side from 1986 to 2002, Le Tissier made 443 appearances for the
club and scored a 162 times. Although he won no major trophies during his stint at the club, the forty-two-year-old is widely considered to be Britain’s greatest soccer player.
Tissier was made a part of the English national under-twenty one squad in 1988 and in the next two year made twenty-one appearances in the team and scoring three goals.
Then in 1990 he was added to the second national football team and made just six appearances with scoring three goals. This brilliant performance quickly bumped him up to the first national team squad in 1994 though he only made eight appearances in the
team and failed to make an impact.
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Gary Alexander Neville is a former English football player, who recently resigned from his playing career after having served Manchester United for a good nineteen years. Born in Bury, Greater Manchester, Neville happens to be the Premier League’s most capped
right-back footballer. He has captained the Red Devils for about half a decade.
Neville played at the Old Trafford from 1992 – 2011, making him the club’s second longest serving official, with the first being http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ryan-Giggs-c31985. He enjoyed his reputation as the first choice right-back in Manchester United for over a decade. The thirty six year
old has made four hundred appearances for the English side, with five goals to his part.
The player was also made a part of the First team English National team squad in 1995 and in the next twelve years he made eight five appearances for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 but did not managed to score even a single goal in the process.
Keith Peacock
Keith Peacock is a retired English professional footballer and the current manager of Charlton http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Athletic-Club-c38535. The sixty five year old spent his entire playing career, serving the Charlton Athletic side. He was positioned as a midfield player in the team.
He made over five hundred League appearances during his spell with the English club, from 1962 to 1979.
Born in Barnehurst, England, Keith Peacock decorated the English game with his sublime talents and became a key part of the British team. He scored ninety-two times during the course of his seventeen year career with the club. In 2011, Keith replaced Phil
Parkinson as the caretaker manager of Charlton Athletic.
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