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Matt Le Tissier

1968 - Today

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Matthew Paul Le Tissier (; born 14 October 1968) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Le Tissier spent his entire professional club career with Southampton, before turning to non-League football in 2002; his loyalty garnered special affection from Southampton's fans who nicknamed him "Le God". Regarded as a creative attacking midfielder with exceptional technical skills, Le Tissier is the second-highest-ever scorer for Southampton behind Mick Channon, and was voted PFA Young Player of the Year in 1990. He was the first midfielder to score 100 goals in the Premier League. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matt Le Tissier is the 996th most popular soccer player (up from 4,011th in 2019), the most popular biography from Guernsey (up from 6th in 2019) and the most popular Guernsey Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Matt Le Tissier ranks 996 out of 21,273Before him are Henning Jensen, Mats Hummels, Paul Gascoigne, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Roger Piantoni, and Murtaz Khurtsilava. After him are Ján Pivarník, Hugo Lloris, Marcos Alonso, Takeshi Ono, Florent Malouda, and Wilfried Van Moer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Matt Le Tissier ranks 77Before him are Thom Yorke, Patricia Arquette, Terry Crews, Slaven Bilić, Tricky, and Jerry Yang. After him are Euronymous, Michael Kiske, Helena Christensen, Fabrizio Ravanelli, Anna Gunn, and Aidan Gillen.

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In Guernsey

Among people born in Guernsey, Matt Le Tissier ranks 1 out of 8After him are Percy Hodge (1890), Karen Dotrice (1955), Warren De la Rue (1815), Roy Dotrice (1923), Isaac Brock (1769), Andy Priaulx (1974), Heather Watson (1992), Maya Le Tissier (2002), Alex Scott (2003), and Cameron Chalmers (1997).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Guernsey

Among soccer players born in Guernsey, Matt Le Tissier ranks 1After him are Maya Le Tissier (2002), and Alex Scott (2003).