Alf Ramsey

Also known as Alfred Ernest Ramsey, Sir Alf Ramsey

English association football player and manager (1920-1999)

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Alf Ramsey was a male figure associated with the United States. He was born on 22 January 1920 and died on 28 April 1999. His height was 173.

Ramsey is linked to musical genres including jazz, jazz-funk, pop, and soul jazz, as well as the category "2008 universal fire victim." He is attributed with five works.

Associated quotes include "Never change a winning team," "We will win the World Cup," and "You've won it once. Now you'll have to go out there and win it again."

Synthesized by Vinony from 12 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Wikiquote, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1935-05-27
Active to: 2022-09-12

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Discography

Official site Discogs Stream

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

IntCal13 and Marine13 Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curves 0–50,000 Years cal BP
· 2013 · cited 9,542x
The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project
· 2013 · cited 8,571x
Bayesian Analysis of Radiocarbon Dates
· 2009 · cited 7,372x
The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0–55 cal kBP)
· 2020 · cited 6,920x
The GTEx Consortium atlas of genetic regulatory effects across human tissues
· 2020 · cited 5,341x

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Quotes

“Never change a winning team.”
“It seemed a pity so much Argentinian talent is wasted. Our best football will come against the right type of opposition—a team who come to play football, and not act as animals.”
“We will win the World Cup.”
“You've won it once. Now you'll have to go out there and win it again.”

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Key facts

1948: England B
Full name: Alfred Ernest Ramsey
Date of birth: ( 1920-01-22 ) 22 January 1920
Place of birth: Dagenham , England
Date of death: 28 April 1999 (1999-04-28) (aged 79)
Place of death: Ipswich , England
Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position: Right-back
Years: Team
1943 1949: Southampton
1949 1955: Tottenham Hotspur
1948 1953: England
1955 1963: Ipswich Town
1963 1974: England
1977 1978: Birmingham City
1979 1980: Panathinaikos (technical director)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Alf
Family name: Ramsey
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Dagenham
Place of death: Ipswich
Occupation: association football coach
Employer: Panathinaikos F.C.
Languages spoken: English language
Award: Knight Bachelor
Participant in: 1968 UEFA European Championship
Sport: association football
Member of team: England men's national association football team
Position played: full-back
Country for sport: England
Image: Alf Ramsey (1969).jpg
Height: 173

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date of birth: 1920-01-22
date of death: 1999-04-28
Commons category: Alf Ramsey
birth name: Alfred Ernest Ramsey
cause of death: myocardial infarction
manner of death: natural causes
name in native language: Alf Ramsey
coach of sports team: Birmingham City F.C.

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sir Alfred Ernest Ramsey (22 January 1920 – 28 April 1999) was an English football player and manager. As a player, he represented the England national team and captained the side, but he is best known for his time as England manager from 1963 to 1974, which included guiding them to victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Knighted in 1967 in recognition of the World Cup win, Ramsey also managed his country to third place in the 1968 European Championship and the quarter-finals of the 1970 World Cup and the 1972 European Championship. As a player, Ramsey was a defender and a member of England's 1950 World Cup squad.

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