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Kevin Beattie

1953 - 2018

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Thomas Kevin Beattie (18 December 1953 – 16 September 2018) was an English footballer. Born into poverty, he played at both professional and international levels, mostly as a centre-half. He spent the majority of his playing career at Ipswich Town, the club with which he won both the FA Cup and the UEFA Cup. He was also named the inaugural Professional Footballers' Association Young Player of the Year at the end of the 1972–73 season, and featured in the film Escape to Victory alongside many of his Ipswich teammates. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kevin Beattie is the 9,995th most popular soccer player (up from 10,053rd in 2019), the 6,903rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,851st in 2019) and the 590th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Kevin Beattie ranks 9,995 out of 21,273. Before him are Hideki Matsunaga, Mantorras, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Roda Antar, Tiffeny Milbrett, and Steve Wooddin. After him are Anthony Le Tallec, José Pintos Saldanha, Frédéric Herpoel, Cho Yong-hyung, Deyverson, and Hirotaka Uchibayashi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Kevin Beattie ranks 690. Before him are Pippa Norris, Dennis Daugaard, Kathleen Wynne, Karl-Heinz Brunner, Chris Smith, and Dwight Stones. After him are Linda A. Morabito, Hina Jilani, Kath Soucie, Victoria Wood, Nanci Griffith, and Sylvia Steiner. Among people deceased in 2018, Kevin Beattie ranks 606. Before him are Peggy McCay, Pamela Gidley, Reggie Lucas, Takayuki Fujikawa, Adrian Lamo, and Cyrille Regis. After him are Rouzan al-Najjar, Richard A. Searfoss, Ken Dodd, Vlatko Ilievski, Peter Thomson, and Jung Jae-sung.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kevin Beattie ranks 6,905 out of 8,785. Before him are Barry Ferguson (1978), Dhani Harrison (1978), Penny Mordaunt (1973), Liam Fox (1961), Douglas Murray (1979), and Steve Wooddin (1955). After him are Antony Costa (1981), Sammy McIlroy (1954), Con O'Neill (1966), Robert Glenister (1960), Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham (1909), and Angela Bailey (1962).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Kevin Beattie ranks 590. Before him are Ben Watson (1985), Steve Nicol (1961), Des Walker (1965), Terry Fenwick (1959), Barry Ferguson (1978), and Steve Wooddin (1955). After him are Sammy McIlroy (1954), Dean Saunders (1964), Paul Merson (1968), Bobby Johnstone (1929), Ashley Westwood (1990), and Kieron Dyer (1978).

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