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James Peter Greaves MBE (20 February 1940 – 19 September 2021) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.Regarded as one of the greatest strikers of all time and one of England's best ever players, [4] [5] [6] he is England's fifth-highest international goalscorer with 44 goals, which includes an English record of six hat-tricks, and is Tottenham Hotspur's second-highest ...
In January 2022, Greaves joined Spanish club CD Almuñécar City, part of the Málaga City academy system. [11] While in Spain, he scored five goals in 14 league appearances in the Primera Andaluza Granada. [12] In August 2022, he returned to England with Buxton, departing for Liveresedge in October of the same year. [13]
Players from Tottenham Hotspur have been named top scorer more than players from any other club, appearing thirteen times on this list. Jimmy Greaves, the all-time top goal scorer in top flight history, won it four times whilst at Tottenham. Nineteen different nationalities are represented and although the vast majority of players are English ...
Steve Perryman holds the club's record for the most appearances, 866 between 1969 and 1986 (of which 655 were in the league, another club record). The record goalscorer is Harry Kane, who scored 280 goals for the club between 2011 and 2023 (213 in the league, where he ranks second-highest for the club behind Jimmy Greaves' 220).
Greaves started his managerial career with English side United of Manchester. [15] [16] He was regarded as a promising manager and helped the club escape the relegation zone during his first season. [17] While managing and playing for the club, he also worked for a Yorkshire youth sports coaching company. [18]
Mark Andrew Greaves (born 22 January 1975) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. During his career he played in the Football League for Hull City from 1996 until 2002.
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Roy Greaves (4 April 1947 – 12 August 2024) was an English footballer who made more than 500 appearances in the Football League playing for Bolton Wanderers, where he spent the vast majority of his career, and Rochdale, and in the North American Soccer League for the Seattle Sounders. [1] Greaves was born in Farnworth, near Bolton on 4 April ...