Statue of the Three Degrees showing Regis (right) alongside Batson (centre) and Cunningham (left)
Personal information
Date of birth
(1958-02-09)9 February 1958
Place of birth
Maripasoula, French Guiana
Date of death
14 January 2018(2018-01-14) (aged 59)
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1]
Position(s)
Forward
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1975–1976
Molesey
1976–1977
Hayes
1977–1984
West Bromwich Albion
237
(82)
1984–1991
Coventry City
238
(46)
1991–1993
Aston Villa
52
(12)
1993–1994
Wolverhampton Wanderers
19
(2)
1994–1995
Wycombe Wanderers
35
(9)
1995–1996
Chester City
29
(7)
Total
610
(158)
International career
1978–1982
England U21[2]
6
(3)
1978–1980
England B[3]
3
(0)
1982–1987
England
5
(0)
Managerial career
1999
West Bromwich Albion (caretaker)
2000
West Bromwich Albion (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Cyrille RegisMBE (9 February 1958 – 14 January 2018) was a professional footballer who played as a forward. His professional playing career spanned 19 years, where he made 614 league appearances and scored 158 league goals, most prolifically at West Bromwich Albion and Coventry City. Born in French Guiana, Regis also won five caps with the England national team.
^Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
^Goodwin, Chris; Isherwood, Glen. "England's Matches the under-21's 1976−1990". EnglandFootballOnline.com. England Football Online. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
^Goodwin, Chris; Isherwood, Glen. "England's Matches the B team". EnglandFootballOnline.com. England Football Online. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
CyrilleRegis MBE (9 February 1958 – 14 January 2018) was a professional footballer who played as a forward. His professional playing career spanned 19...
in 1977 that his career really took off. There he played alongside CyrilleRegis and Brendon Batson under coach Ron Atkinson, becoming only the second...
past Steve Hodge into the corner of the Tottenham goal. Coventry's CyrilleRegis had a goal disallowed and then, five minutes before half-time, Tottenham...
14 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018. The total of seven includes CyrilleRegis, who was born in French Guiana but represented England at international...
encouraged Batson to follow him and team up with fellow black players CyrilleRegis and Laurie Cunningham, leaving in a deal worth £28,000. Although not...
The Len Cantello Testimonial Match, (West Bromwich Albion XI v CyrilleRegis & Laurie Cunningham XI), was a testimonial football match that took place...
footballers have also since taken photographs of themselves eating bananas. CyrilleRegis, who had been racially abused while a player in the 1970s and '80s,...
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the highest mountain in French Guiana, is located in Maripasoula. CyrilleRegis – former West Bromwich Albion, Coventry City, and England national football...
one Cyril, nice one son" was used as a tribute to another footballer CyrilleRegis in 2018. The "Nice one Cyril" chant used by Tottenham fans for Cyril...
the Tournament: 2015 Dragão de Ouro – Young Athlete of the Year: 2011 CyrilleRegis Players Award: 2018 "Player shirt numbers for 20 Barclays Premier League...
"Regis joins legends in National Football Museum Hall of Fame". National Football Museum. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019. "CyrilleRegis"...
footballers have also since taken photographs of themselves eating bananas. CyrilleRegis, who had been racially abused while a player in the 1970s and 1980s...
Jamie Redknapp (son), Frank Lampard (nephew in law/Frank's son) CyrilleRegis, Dave Regis (cousin), Otis Roberts (cousin), Jason Roberts (nephew) Declan...
Batson from his former club, to play alongside Laurie Cunningham and CyrilleRegis. Never before had a team in the top division of English football simultaneously...
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