Jeffrey Astle (13 May 1942 – 19 January 2002) was an English professional footballer who played the majority of his career as a centre-forward for West Bromwich Albion. Nicknamed "the King" by the club's fans, he played 361 games for them and scored 174 goals. He also won five caps for England without scoring.
Jeffrey Astle (13 May 1942 – 19 January 2002) was an English professional footballer who played the majority of his career as a centre-forward for West...
Harry Kewell scored the first Premier League goal on the ground. The JeffAstle gates, which commemorate one of Albion's greatest strikers, were unveiled...
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had been held at Wembley a few days earlier. In muddy pitch conditions, JeffAstle opened the scoring for Albion with a header after five minutes, becoming...
September 2011. Owen, David W (19 January 2015). "Andrew Bridgen MP backs JeffAstle family campaign by calling for Parliamentary debate on the risk of head...
West Bromwich Albion and Everton. West Brom won 1–0 after extra time. JeffAstle scored the winning goal, thus achieving the feat of scoring in every round...
with West Ham's goals coming from Bobby Moore and Johnny Byrne, with JeffAstle scoring for West Brom. However, Albion won the second leg 4–1 at The Hawthorns...
then West Brom coach Don Howe, alongside favourites Len Cantello and JeffAstle, in April 1974. Hartford moved on to Manchester City for £210,000, making...
Albion debut at home to Ipswich Town in the same month, and partnering JeffAstle in attack, went on to score 12 goals in his first season at the Hawthorns...
was worn to honour the match-winning goalscorer in the 1968 Cup Final, JeffAstle, who died in 2002 due to chronic traumatic encephalopathy as a result...
Chelsea 21 4FW Allan Clarke (1946-07-31)31 July 1946 (aged 23) 0 Leeds United 22 4FW JeffAstle (1942-05-13)13 May 1942 (aged 28) 3 West Bromwich Albion...
leg with a 4–0 victory, a goal from Dennis Clarke and a hat-trick from JeffAstle. West Ham captain Bobby Moore urged his team to push Albion hard in the...
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