SOCCER PLAYER

Tommy Banks

1929 - 2024

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Thomas Banks (10 November 1929 – 13 June 2024) was an English footballer who played as a left-back. He was born at Farnworth, Lancashire, the son of a coal miner, Jack Banks and his wife, Catherine, and attended Harper Green School. He played for Bolton Wanderers from 1947 to 1961 and was a member of the 1958 FA Cup winning team when Bolton beat Manchester United. He also played six matches for the England national team in 1958, including all four matches in the 1958 FIFA World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Banks is the 2,907th most popular soccer player (up from 7,558th in 2019), the 3,764th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,211th in 2019) and the 178th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tommy Banks ranks 2,907 out of 21,273. Before him are Héctor De Bourgoing, Juan Masnik, Víctor Espárrago, Álvaro Negredo, Luisão, and Carlos Lapetra. After him are Eiji Ueda, Dinko Dermendzhiev, Ned Zelic, Vincenzo Iaquinta, René Desaeyere, and Vicente Miera.

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Among people born in 1929, Tommy Banks ranks 362. Before him are Carlo Clerici, Terry Moore, Bazilio Olara-Okello, Nusrat Bhutto, Larry Collins, and John Julius Norwich. After him are Yvette Williams, Chi Haotian, Beverly Sills, Günter Kunert, Harry Frankfurt, and Lady Pamela Hicks. Among people deceased in 2024, Tommy Banks ranks 347. Before him are Ray Reardon, John Bruton, Takayuki Kubota, Karin Baal, E. Allen Emerson, and Artur Chilingarov. After him are Shyam Benegal, Ștefan Birtalan, Andrew Davis, Liang Guanglie, Earl Holliman, and Serge Vohor.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tommy Banks ranks 3,765 out of 8,785. Before him are John Mawe (1764), Bernard Lovell (1913), Michael Hirst (1952), Virginia Wade (1945), Edward Pigott (1753), and Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster (1355). After him are Henry Bishop (1786), Edward Blore (1787), Maureen Starkey Tigrett (1946), Chris Farlowe (1940), Max Beerbohm (1872), and William Hallowes Miller (1801).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Tommy Banks ranks 178. Before him are Steve Bloomer (1874), Vic Buckingham (1915), Joe Gomez (1997), Billy McNeill (1940), Don Revie (1927), and Peter McParland (1934). After him are Ashley Williams (1984), Willie Waddell (1921), Jim Bellamy (1881), Giuseppe Wilson (1945), Phil Neal (1951), and John Collins (1968).

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