Tributes: Ronald
Cocks (August 1, 1943 – May 16,
2017)
Raúl
Córdoba Alcalá (March 13, 1924 – May 17, 2017)
Todor Veselinović (October
22, 1930 – May 17, 2017)
Marcos
Tulio Coll Tesillo (August 23, 1935 – June 5, 2017)
Giuliano
Sarti (October 2, 1933 – June 5, 2017)
Cheick Ismaël Tioté (June 21, 1986 – June
5, 2017)
Sergei Kutivadze (October 16, 1944 –
June 8, 2017)
Jan Martin Gerardus
Notermans (July
29, 1932 – June 8, 2017)
Jacques Foix (November 26, 1930 –
June 14, 2017)
Frode Larsen (June 16, 1949 − June
20, 2017)
Anthonie ‘Tonny’ van
der Linden (November 19, 1932 –
June 23, 2017)
José Manuel
Mourinho Félix (February 12, 1938 – June 25, 2017)
Stéphane Paille (June 27, 1965 – June
27, 2017)
Louis
Nicollin (June 29, 1943 – June 29, 2017)
László
Kovács (April 24, 1951 – June 30, 2017)
Ayan Faikov
Sadakov (September 26, 1961 – July 1, 2017)
John Archibald McKenzie (September 4, 1925 –
July 5, 2017)
Heinz Schneiter (April 12, 1935 – July
6, 2017)
Josef
Hamerl (January 22, 1931 – July 15, 2017)
Marcel Kunz (May
24, 1943 – July 22, 2017)
Waldir Peres de Arruda (January 2, 1951 –
July 23, 2017)
Perivaldo
Lúcio Dantas (July 12, 1953 – July 27, 2017)
Abdelmajid Dolmy (April 19, 1953 – July
27, 2017)
Valeri
Pavlovich Maslov (April 28, 1940 – July 27, 2017)
Ely Tacchella (May 25, 1936 – August
2, 2017)
Joseph Cilia (October 22, 1937 –
August 5, 2017)
Tor Røste Fossen (June 19, 1940 –
August 7, 2017)
Beethoven
Alberto Javier Silva (June 20, 1947 – August 9, 2017)
Pertti Johannes Alaja (February 18, 1952 –
August 18, 2017)
Élmer Ángel Acevedo (January 27, 1949 –
August 30, 2017)
Piet
Ouderland (March 17, 1933 – September 3, 2017)
Nicolae
Lupescu (December 17, 1940 – September 6, 2017)
Humberto
Jorge Rosa (April 8, 1932 – September 8, 2017)
Robert
Johnston McCann (October 15, 1932 – September 12, 2017)
Eugenio
Bersellini (June 10, 1936 – September 17, 2017)
Jean Plaskie (August 24,
1941-September 18, 2017)
Paul Wilson (November 23, 1950 –
September 18, 2017)
Richard
Boucher (March 1, 1932 – September 26, 2017)
Aleksei
Sayarovich Arifullin (October 13, 1970 − September 28, 2017)
Gunnar Thoresen (July 21, 1920 –
September 30, 2017)
Olivier Baudry (June 12, 1973–
October 1, 2017)
Roberto
Anzolin (April 18, 1938 – October 6, 2017)
József Tóth (May 16, 1929 –
October 9, 2017)
Sergei Grigoryevich Prigoda (November 4, 1957
– October 9, 2017)
Pierre Hanon (December 29, 1936 –
October 13, 2017)
Marino
Perani (October 27, 1939 – October 18, 2017)
Miguel
Ángel Loayza Ríos (June 21, 1940 – October 19, 2017)
Ebrahim
Ashtiani (January 1942– October 24, 2017)
Johan Hendrik ‘Hans’ Kraay (October 14, 1936 –
October 27, 2017)
Manuel Sanchís Martínez (March 26, 1938 –
October 28, 2017)
Eugène
Parlier (February 13, 1929 – October 30, 2017)
Abubakari
Yakubu (December 13, 1981 – October 31, 2017)
Ronald Cocks
Ronald
Cocks was a Malta International from the 1960s-70s.
He
notably had two spells at Sliema Wanderers.
He
earned 21 caps between 1966 and 1978.
He
passed away on May 16th, aged 73.
Raúl Córdoba Alcalá
Raúl Córdoba Alcalá was a Mexican International goalkeeper from the
1950s.
He
played for Atlas, Leon, Oro and Toluca among others.
He
was on Mexico’s 1950 World Cup squad.
He
passed away on May 17th, aged 93.
Todor Veselinović
Todor Veselinović was a Yugoslavian International
striker and later Manager.
He had spells at Vojvodina and later abroad at Sampdoria,
First Vienna among others.
He also had a long career as a Manager in South America and
Europe.
He managed the Yugoslavian National Team, though it ended in
disappointment at the 1984 Euros.
He
earned 37 caps between 1953 and 1961.
He
passed away on May 17th, aged 86.
Photo From: Campeonato Mundial de
Futbol, 1958 Suecia
(Todor Veselinović )
|
Marcos Tulio Coll Tesillo
Marcos Tulio Coll Tesillo was a Colombian midfielder from the 50s and
60s.
He
played for Deportes Tolima in two spells and also represented America Cali.
He
represented Colombia in the 1962 World Cup.
He
earned 11 caps between 1956 and 1962.
He
passed away on June 5th, aged 81.
Photo From: Campeonato Mundial de
Futbol, 1962 Chile
(Marcos Tulio Coll Tesillo)
|
Giuliano Sarti
Giuliano Sarti was an Italian goalkeeper from the 50s and 60s.
He
is remembered as the goalkeeper of ‘Grande Inter’ of the 1960s.
He
also had a long spell at Fiorentina and a short one at Juventus.
He
earned 8 caps between 1959 and 1967.
He
passed away on June 5th, aged 83.
Photo From: Ferrero 67-68
(Giulliano
Sarti)
|
Cheick Ismaël Tioté
Cheick
Ismaël Tioté was an Ivory Coast International Midfielder from the last
decade.
He
had spells at Anderlecht, Roda JC Kerkrade, Twente Enschede and Newcastle
United before joining the Chinese League.
He
earned 52 caps between 2009 and 2015.
He
passed away on June 5th, aged just 30 while training with his club.
Photo From: panini wc 2014
(Cheick
Ismaël Tioté)
|
Sergei Kutivadze
Sergei
Kutivadze was a Georgian midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He
had spells at Torpedo Kutaisi and Dinamo Tblissi.
He
earned a solitary cap for the USSR in 1965.
He
passed away on June 8th, aged 72.
Jan Martin Gerardus Notermans
Jan
Martin Gerardus Notermans was a Dutch midfielder from the 50s and 60s.
He
served Ajax Fortuna’54 and Sittardia.
He
earned 25 caps between 1956 and 1960.
He
also managed teams at home and West Germany in the late 60s into the early 80s.
He
passed away on June 8th, aged 84.
Photo From: de Internationals, de Historie van Oranje, Authors Matty
Verkamman, Henri van der Steen, John Volkers
(Jan
Notermans)
|
Jacques Foix
Jacques
Foix was a French striker from the 50s and 60s.
He
had spells at RC Paris, Saint Etienne, OGC Nice and Toulouse.
He
earned 7 caps between 1953 and 1956.
He
passed away on June 14th, aged 86.
Photo From: Football Magazine, Issue 3, April 1960
(Jacques
Foix)
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Photo From: Football Magazine, Issue 3, April 1960
(Jacques
Foix and Brigitte Bardot)
|
Frode Larsen
Frode
Larsen was a Norwegian player from the 60s and 70s.
He
played for Brann for over a decade.
He
earned 7 caps in 1975.
He
passed away on June 20th, aged 68.
Anthonie ‘Tonny’ van der Linden
Anthonie ‘Tonny’ van
der Linden was a Dutch striker from the 50s and 60s.
He
had spells at DOS and Elinkwijk.
He
earned 24 caps between 1957 and 1963.
He
passed away on June 23rd, aged 84.
Photo From: de Internationals, de Historie van Oranje, Authors Matty
Verkamman, Henri van der Steen, John Volkers
(Anthonie ‘Tonny’ van der Linden)
|
José Manuel Mourinho Félix
José Manuel Mourinho Félix was a Portuguese goalkeeper
from the 50s into the 70s.
He
had spells at Setubal and Belenenesses. He also had a long career as Manager
from the 70s onwards.
He
earned a spolitary cap in 1972.
He
passed away on June 25th, aged 79.
Photo From: 68-69 - Vedetas do Futebol - Confeitaria Alex
(José Manuel Mourinho Félix)
|
Stéphane Paille
Stéphane
Paille was a French striker from the 80s and 90s.
He
rose to prominence in the 80s as part
of France’s 1988 U-21 winning squad, where he formed an effective partnership
with his friend Eric Cantona.
The
duo were signed at Montpellier together in 1989 but did not succeed.
After
starting out at Sochaux, he joined Montpellier before spells at Porto and Caen
among others before ending up in Scotland at Hearts in the 90s.
He
earned 8 caps between 1986 and 1989.
He
passed away on June 27th, aged only 52 on his birthday.
Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 1, February 1989
(Stephane
Paille)
|
Louis Nicollin
Louis Nicollin was a French businessman who took over
French club Montpellier in the 70s and was responsible for its rise in French
soccer in the 80s and 90s with Laurent Blanc amongst one of his star players.
He was colorful and sometimes controversial character through
his outspokenness.
He had a love-hate relationship with Michel Mezy with whom he
collaborated many times.
Under Nicollin Montpellier won the French Cup in 1990 and the
League title in 2012.
He
passed away on June 29th, aged 74 on his birthday.
Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 91, August 1996
(Louis
Nicollin)
|
László Kovács
László Kovács was a Hungarian goalkeeper from the 70s and 80s.
He
had spells at Viedoton and Raba Eto.
He
was a member of Hungary’s 1978 World Cup squad.
He
earned 80 caps between 1981 and 1991.
He
passed away on June 30th, aged 66.
Photo From: World Cup 78, by Phil Soar
(Laszlo
Kovacs)
|
Ayan Faikov Sadakov
Ayan Faikov Sadakov was a Bulgarian midfielder from the 70s into the
90s.
He
had two separate spells at Lokomotiv Plovdiv.
He
represented Bulgaria in the 1986 World Cup.
He
earned 58 caps between 1976 and 1988.
He
passed away on July 1st,
aged 55.
Photo From: panini wc 86
(Ayan Faikov Sadakov)
|
John Archibald McKenzie
John
Archibald McKenzie was a Scottish International winger from the 40s into
the 60s.
He
played for a number of teams including Patrick Thistle and Fulham.
He
earned 9 caps between 1953 and 1955.
He
passed away on July 5th,
aged 91.
Heinz Schneiter
Heinz
Schneiter was a Swiss defender from the 50s and 60s.
He
played mainly for Young Boys Bern and later managed the side in the 70s.
He
was a member of Switzerland’s 1962 and 1966 World Cup squads.
He
earned 44 caps between 1957 and 1966.
He
passed away on July 6th, aged 82.
Photo From: Die Weltmeisterschaft 1966
in England
(Heinz
Schneiter)
|
Josef Hamerl
Josef Hamerl was an Austrian striker from the 50s and 60s.
He
mostly represented clubs in Vienna such as Wiener SC and Admira Wien.
He was
a member of Austria’s 1958 World Cup squad.
He
earned 9 caps between 1958 and 1962.
He
passed away on July 15th,
aged 86.
Photo From: Österreichs Fußball
Länderspiele Chronik 1902 – 1993, Author Anton Egger
(Josef
Hamerl)
|
Marcel Kunz
Marcel Kunz was a Swiss goalkeeper from the 60s and 70s.
He
represented Basel for over a decade.
He
earned 14 caps between 1967 and 1971.
He
passed away on July 22nd, aged 74.
Waldir Peres de Arruda
Waldir
Peres de Arruda was a Brazilian goalkeeper from the 70s and 80s.
The
Sao Paulo goalkeeper is remembered as Brazil’s goalkeeper in the glorious 1982
side managed by Tele Santana.
In
some circles he was looked upon as one of the scapegoats for Brazil’s failure,
despite being a fine goalkeeper.
He
later managed many teams in Brazil in short spells.
He
earned 39 caps between 1975 and 1982.
He
passed away on July 23rd, aged 66.
Photo From: World Soccer, January 1983
(Waldir
Peres)
|
Perivaldo Lúcio Dantas
Perivlado
was a Brazilian defender from the 70s and 80s.
His
best spell was at Botafogo in the late 70s into the early 80s.
He
earned 2 caps between 1981 and 1982 under Tele Santana.
He
passed away on July 27th, aged 64 from Pneumonia.
Photo From: Placar, Issue
583, July 17, 1981
(Perivaldo, July 8, 1981,
Brazil 1-Spain 0)
|
Abdelmajid Dolmy
Abdelmajid
Dolmy was a Moroccan midfielder from the 70s into the 90s.
He
mainly represented Raja Casablanca.
He
was a member of Morocco’s 1986 World Cup squad.
He
earned 140 caps between 1973 and 1991.
He
passed away on July 27th, aged 64.
Photo From: 86 - Flash - Campionato Del
Mondo Mexico
(Abdelmajid
Dolmy)
|
Valeri Pavlovich Maslov
Valeri Pavlovich Maslov was a Soviet midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He
had a notable spell at Dinamo Moscow.
He
earned 8 caps between 1964 and 1967.
He
passed away on July 27th, aged 77.
Ely Tacchella
Ely
Tacchella was a Swiss International from the 60s.
He
was a member of the 1962 and 1966 World Cup squads.
He
earned 42 caps for his Nation.
He
passed away on August 2nd, aged 81.
Photo From: Die Weltmeisterschaft 1966
in England
(Ely
Tacchella)
|
Joseph Cilia
Joseph
Cilia was a Malta defender from the 50s into the 70s.
He
had a notable spell at Valetta FC.
He
earned 9 caps between 1957 and 1962.
He
passed away on August 5th, aged 79.
Tor Røste Fossen
Tor
Røste Fossen was a Norwegian goalkeeper from the 60s.
He
spent his career at Rosenborg Trondheim.
Hr
later became a Manager and managed his Nation from 1978 to 1987.
He
passed away on August 7th, aged 77.
Photo From: Onze, Issue 138, June 1987
(Tor
Røste Fossen)
|
Beethoven Alberto Javier Silva
Beethoven Javier was a Uruguay player from the 60s and 70s.
He
had spells at Nacional and Defensor Sporting, among others.
He
earned 5 caps between 1976 and 1977.
He
passed away on August 9th, aged 70.
Pertti Johannes Alaja
Pertti
Johannes Alaja was a Finnish goalkeeper from the 70s and 80s.
He
played for a number of local sides before joining the Edmonton Drillers and Malmo
in Sweden.
He
was also the President of Finland Football Federation.
He
earned 29 caps for his Nation.
He
passed away on August 18th, aged 65.
Élmer Ángel Acevedo
Élmer
Ángel Acevedo was an El Salvador International striker from the 60s and
70s.
He spent
his career at local side FAS.
He
was a member of El Salvador’s 1970 World Cup squad.
He
passed away on August 30th, aged 68.
Photo From: Mexico 70 World Cup
(Élmer
Ángel Acevedo)
|
Piet Ouderland
Piet Ouderland was a Dutch International from the 50s and 60s.
He
had a long spells at Ajax , also played for AZ’67 among others.
He
was also a Dutch International at Basketball.
He
earned 7 caps between 1962 and 1963.
He
passed away on September 3rd, aged 84.
Photo From: de Internationals, de
Historie van Oranje, Authors Matty Verkamman, Henri van der Steen, John Volkers
(Piet
Ouderland)
|
Nicolae Lupescu
Nicolae Lupescu was a Romanian defender from the late 50s into the
70s.
He
had spells at Rapid Bucharest and later at Admira Wacker in Austria.
He
was a member of Romania’s 1970 World Cup squad. He was also the father of 90s
International Ion Lupescu.
He
also managed Rapid Bucharest on a number of occasions.
He
earned 21 caps between 1964 and 1972.
He
passed away on September 6th, aged 76.
Photo From: Mexico 70 World Cup
(Nicolae
Lupescu)
|
Humberto Jorge Rosa
Humberto Jorge Rosa was an Argentinean-born midfielder who spent several
years in the Italian League in the 50s and 60s.
He
joined Sampdoria from Rosario Central and later had spells at Padova, Juventus
and Napoli.
He
also managed a number of Teams in Italy.
He
passed away on September 8th, aged 85.
Photo From: 61-62 - CALCIATORI PANINI
(Humberto Jorge Rosa)
|
Robert Johnston McCann
Robert Johnston McCann was a Scottish International from the 50s and
60s.
He
had spells at Dundee United, Queen’s Park, Motherwell and Hamilton.
He
earned 5 caps between 1959 and 1961.
He
passed away on September 12th, aged 84.
Eugenio Bersellini
Eugenio Bersellini was an Italian midfielder from the 50s and 60s.
He
had an undistinguished playing career, it was really as a Manager that he made
his mark.
He
managed a multitude of clubs such as Inter, Sampdoria, Torino and Fiorentina
among others.
He
passed away on September 17th, aged 81.
Photo From: Calcio 2000, Issue 18, April 1999
(Eugenio
Bersellini)
|
Jean
Plaskie
Jean
Plaskie was a Belgian player from the late 50s into the early 70s.
He
spent his career at Anderlecht.
He
earned 33 caps between 1964 and 1971.
He
passed away on September 18th, aged 76.
Photo From: Football Magazine, Issue 56,
September 1964
(Jean
Plaskie)
|
Paul
Wilson
Paul
Wilson was a Scottish midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He
spent over a decade at Celtic Glasgow.
He
earned a solitary cap in 1975.
He
passed away on September 18th, aged 66.
Richard Boucher
Richard Boucher was a French defender from the 50s and 60s.
He
had played at Toulouse for a decade and also spent a season at Olympique
Marseille. He would later manage Touloue.
He
earned 3 caps between 1957 and 1961.
He
passed away on September 26th, aged 85.
Aleksei Sayarovich Arifullin
Aleksei Sayarovich Arifullin was a Russian defender from the late 80s into
the early 2000s.
He
spent over a decade at Lokomotiv Moscow.
He
earned a solitary cap in 1998.
He
passed away on September 28th, aged only 46.
Gunnar Thoresen
Gunnar
Thoresen was a Norway player from late 30s into the early 60s.
He
spent his career at Larvik Turn. He was the father of 70s-80s International
Hallvar Thoresen.
He
earned 64 caps between 1946 and 1959.
He
passed away on September 30th, aged 97.
Olivier
Baudry
Olivier
Baudry was a French midfielder from the late 90s into the early 2000s.
He
had spells at Sochaux, Lausanne, St Etienne among others.
He
passed away on October 1st, aged only 44 after a long illness.
Photo From: Onze-Mondial, Issue 61, February 1994
(Olivier
Baudry)
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Roberto Anzolin
Roberto Anzolin was an Italian goalkeeper from the late 50s into the
70s.
He
had a long spell at Juventus.
He
earned a solitary cap in 1966.
He
passed away on October 6th, aged 79.
Photo From: 61-62 - CALCIATORI PANINI
(Roberto
Anzolin)
|
József Tóth
József
Tóth was a Hungarian striker from the late 40s into the early 60s.
He
represented Csepel for over a decade.
He
was part of Hungary’s ‘Magic Magyars’ side of the 1954 World Cup.
He
earned 12 caps between 1953 and 1957.
He
passed away on October 9th, aged 88.
Sergei Grigoryevich Prigoda
Sergei
Grigoryevich Prigoda was a Soviet defender from 70s into the early 90s.
He
represented Torpedo Moscow for over a decade. He later managed in Sweden.
He
earned 19 caps between 1977 and 1979.
He
passed away on October 9th, aged 59.
Pierre Hanon
Pierre
Hanon was a Belgian player from the late 50s into the 70s.
He
spent his most of career at Anderlecht, followed by spells at Cercle Brugge and
Mons.
He
earned 48 caps between 1956 and 1969.
He
passed away on October 13th, aged 80.
Photo From: Football
Magazine, Issue 56, September 1964
(Anderlecht’s
Pierre Hanon)
|
Marino Perani
Marino Perani was an Italian forward from the late 50s into the
70s.
He
spent his most of career at Bologna with spells at Atalanta and Padova among
others.
He
earned 4 caps in 1966.
He
passed away on October 18th, aged 77.
Photo From: FERRERO 1966-67 04
(Marino
Perani)
|
Miguel Ángel Loayza Ríos
Miguel Ángel Loayza Ríos was a Peruvian midfielder from the late 50s
into the early 70s.
He
spent his most of career in Argentina with clubs such as Boca Juniors, River
Plate, Huracan, Rosario Central.
He
earned 7 caps in 1959.
He
passed away on October 19th, aged 77.
Ebrahim Ashtiani
Ebrahim Ashtiani was an Iranian defender from the 60s.
He
spent his most of career at Shahin and later at Perspolis.
He
earned 35 caps between 1968 and 1974.
He
passed away on October 24th, aged 75.
Johan Hendrik ‘Hans’ Kraay
Hans
Kraay was a Dutch defender from the 50s and 60s.
He
spent his career at DOS and Feyenoord.
He
later had a long career as a Manager.
He
earned 35 caps between 1968 and 1974.
He
passed away on October 24th, aged 75.
Photo From: de Internationals, de
Historie van Oranje, Authors Matty Verkamman, Henri van der Steen, John Volkers
(Hans Kraay) |
Manuel Sanchís Martínez
Manuel
Sanchís Martínez was a Spanish defender from the 50s into the early 70s.
He
is remembered for his spell at Real Madrid in the 60s. His son (also named
Manuel Sanchis) was also a Real Madrid defender (80s into the early 2000s).
He
earned 11 caps between 1965 and 1967.
He
passed away on October 28th, aged 79.
Photo From: Don Balon, Edicion Chile, January 9-15, 1996
(Manuel Sanchis Martinez)
|
Eugène Parlier
Eugène Parlier was a Swiss goalkeeper from the 40s into the 60s.
He
played for a number of clubs such as Neuchatel Xamax, Servette, Urania and
Lausanne.
He
was a member of Switzerland’s 1954 World Cup squad.
He
earned 21 caps between 1952 and 1960.
He
passed away on October 30th, aged 88.
Abubakari Yakubu
Abubakari Yakubu was a Ghanaian midfielder from the 2000s.
He
played for Ajax and Vitesse in the Dutch Eredivisie.
He
earned 16 caps between 2002 and 2006.
He
passed away on October 31st, aged just 35.
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