SOCCER PLAYER

Eddie Hopkinson

1935 - 2004

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Edward Hopkinson (29 October 1935 – 25 April 2004) was an English football goalkeeper. He was born in Wheatley Hill, near Peterlee, County Durham. During his club career he played for Oldham Athletic and Bolton Wanderers, the latter from August 1952 to November 1969, where he holds the club record for appearances (578 matches). He earned 14 caps for the England national football team from 1957 to 1959, and was England's reserve goalkeeper at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eddie Hopkinson is the 6,741st most popular soccer player (down from 6,462nd in 2019), the 5,933rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,745th in 2019) and the 392nd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Eddie Hopkinson ranks 6,741 out of 21,273Before him are Paul Bosvelt, Masakiyo Maezono, Karim Bagheri, Teerasil Dangda, Fandi Ahmad, and Francisco Uría. After him are Acácio, Ken Yorii, Benito Sarti, Ivan Pudar, Arsène Auguste, and Admir Mehmedi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Eddie Hopkinson ranks 523Before him are John Spencer, Jon Henricks, Ron Springett, Usha Mangeshkar, Dorothy Provine, and Erich Kunzel. After him are Kofi Awoonor, Irma P. Hall, Billy Boy Arnold, Rosemary Leach, Alex Karras, and Manuel Aaron. Among people deceased in 2004, Eddie Hopkinson ranks 317Before him are Kristian Henriksen, Paul Klebnikov, Kurt Dossin, Paul Nitze, Albert Paulsen, and June Maston. After him are Beyers Naudé, Hiram Fong, Henry Cockburn, Suraiya, Raja Ramanna, and Brenda Fassie.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eddie Hopkinson ranks 5,935 out of 8,785Before him are Eric Brandon (1920), Holmes Herbert (1882), Binnie Barnes (1903), Helen Sharman (1963), Christopher Fairbank (1953), and Miles Mander (1888). After him are Henry Green (1905), Simon Shelton (1966), James Wilson (1995), George Newnes (1851), Miles Malleson (1888), and Rupert Evans (1976).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Eddie Hopkinson ranks 392Before him are Ron Springett (1935), Bill McGarry (1927), John Stones (1994), Laurie Scott (1917), Malcolm Allison (1927), and Peter Broadbent (1933). After him are James Wilson (1995), Aaron Lennon (1987), Luke Shaw (1995), Archie Gemmill (1947), Norman Whiteside (1965), and Joey Barton (1982).