SOCCER PLAYER

Roy Bentley

1924 - 2018

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Roy Thomas Frank Bentley (17 May 1924 – 20 April 2018) was an English football player and manager. A former forward, Bentley played 367 games for Chelsea and captained the club to their first League Championship in the 1954–55 season. He also won 12 caps for the England national side. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roy Bentley is the 3,513th most popular soccer player (down from 3,459th in 2019), the 4,153rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,010th in 2019) and the 202nd most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Roy Bentley ranks 3,513 out of 21,273Before him are Bogdan Stelea, Ahmed Hassan, Kei Sugimoto, Alex Telles, Carlos Kameni, and Ardico Magnini. After him are César Ruminski, Ilie Balaci, Willy Kernen, Thomas Linke, Maino Neri, and Santiago Vernazza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Roy Bentley ranks 382Before him are Sabine Weiss, Carlos Humberto Romero, Masha Bruskina, Peter Scholl-Latour, Rossana Rossanda, and Alberto Uria. After him are César Ruminski, David Marshall Lang, Maino Neri, Giacomo Mari, F. Sionil José, and Aron Gurevich. Among people deceased in 2018, Roy Bentley ranks 374Before him are Albin Vidović, David Douglas Duncan, D. J. Fontana, Kedarnath Singh, Michel Bonnevie, and Donald H. Peterson. After him are Ilie Balaci, Yoseph Imry, Milunka Lazarević, Elizabeth Hawley, Irina Beglyakova, and Ray Wilson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roy Bentley ranks 4,154 out of 8,785Before him are Joyce Mansour (1928), Robert Kerr (1882), Thomas Dekker (1572), William Rutter Dawes (1799), Jeanette Winterson (1959), and Cædmon (657). After him are David Marshall Lang (1924), Edward Newton (1832), Eanflæd (626), Nathalie Emmanuel (1989), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), and Peter Murphy (1957).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Roy Bentley ranks 202Before him are Tom Boyd (1965), Simone Perrotta (1977), Vivian Woodward (1879), Mark Noble (1987), George Cohen (1939), and Tony Barton (1937). After him are Sid Kimpton (1887), Norman Hunter (1943), Arthur Kinnaird, 11th Lord Kinnaird (1847), Peter Lorimer (1946), Nathaniel Clyne (1991), and Ray Wilson (1934).