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Gordon Banks
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Gordon Banks was an English football goalkeeper who played during the mid-to-late 20th century and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players at his position. He matters because of his exceptional skill and influence on the sport, particularly during England's 1966 World Cup victory.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Banks of England
- Easiest Chord Book for Piano
- Basketball
- Banksy
- Gordon Banks' soccer book
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
English football goalkeeper and 1966 World Cup winner.
Known for
- World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys — Self2016
- Bobby — Self2016
- The 60s: The Beatles Decade2008
- Stoke City Vs Chelsea 1972 League Cup Final2004
- Pelé Forever — Self (archive footage)2004
- The Jim Baxter Story2001
- Hooligan '96 — Self1996
- Eusébio: Um jogador de todos os tempos — Self1992
- A Touch of Frost — Self1992
- Scotland the Brave: The Greatest Triumphs Over England1990
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1988-06-16
Discography
- Work2013
- Fall Over2013
- Warm Water2013
- London2013
- Goddess2014
- Goddess2014
- Brain2014
- Change2014
- Drowning2014
- Beggin for Thread2014
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 243
- Total plays
- 315
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Gordon+Banks">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- <tt>edgeR</tt>
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- limma powers differential expression analyses for RNA-sequencing and microarray studies
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- Electrophoretic transfer of proteins from polyacrylamide gels to nitrocellulose sheets: procedure and some applications.
· 1979 · cited 34,261x
- User Acceptance of Information Technology: Toward A Unified View1
· 2003 · cited 31,084x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,946x
via Crossref · CC0
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- _Deceased Soccer
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
- England
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gordon
- Family name
- Banks
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Sheffield
- Place of death
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Participant in
- 1968 UEFA European Championship
- Sport
- association football
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- Country for sport
- England
- Mass
- 84
- Official website
- www.gordonbanks.org
- Image
- Gordon banks figurita.jpg
- Height
- 183
Show 11 more facts
- medical condition
- one-eyed
- date of death
- 2019-02-12
- name in native language
- Gordon Banks
- cause of death
- kidney cancer
- coach of sports team
- Telford United F.C.
- end of work period
- 1978-00-00
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- social media followers
- 7163
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1937-12-30
- Commons category
- Gordon Banks
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Gordon Banks (30 December 1937 – 12 February 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, he made 679 appearances during a 20-year professional career, and won 73 caps for England, highlighted by starting every game of the nation's 1966 World Cup victory.
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