Tributes: Otmar Grossbötzl (August 14, 1962-January 1, 2025)
Igor Poznič (August 13, 1967-January 1, 2025)
Viktor Viktorovych Nastashevskyi (August 10, 1957-January 1, 2025)
Noh Haeng-Seok (November 17, 1988-January 1, 2025)
Aldo Agroppi (April 14, 1944-January 2, 2025)
Cristóbal Ortega Martínez (July 25, 1956-January 2, 2025)
Gyula Tamás (November 12, 1941-January 2, 2025)
Werner Leimgruber (September 2, 1934-January 2, 2025)
Gilbert Van Binst (July 5, 1951-January 3, 2025)
Zlatko Dupovac (July 14, 1952-January 3, 2025)
Mohsen Habacha (January 25, 1942-January 4, 2025)
Franjo Džidić (August 31, 1939-January 4, 2025)
Oleksandr Anatoliyovych Humenyuk (October 6, 1976-January 4, 2025)
Mathías Alexander Acuña Maciel (November 28, 1992-January 4, 2025)
Yilmaz Urul (February 8, 1942-January 4, 2025)
Zoltán Halmosi
(June 28, 1947 -January 4, 2025) (Death announced on this date)
Juan Manuel Villa Gutierrez (September 26, 1938-January 5, 2025)
Freddy Zix (January 7, 1935-January 5, 2025)
Gerd Achterberg (December 4, 1940-January 5, 2025)
Dušan Maravić (March 7, 1939-January 6, 2025)
Brian Usher (March 11, 1944-January 7, 2025)
Jorge Ramón Cáceres (January 7, 1948-January 8, 2025)
Fabio Cudicini (October 20, 1935-January 8, 2025)
Marius Ciugarin (November 20, 1949-January 9, 2025)
Alfonso Nelson Silva Pacheco (October 8, 1944-January 10, 2025)
Anatoli Grigoryevich Pata (July 30, 1958-January 10, 2025)
Martinus Johannes Maria ‘Tiny’ Ruijs (May 8, 1957-January 11, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Robert Kennedy (June 23, 1937-January 11, 2025)
Mykhailo Andriyovych Stelmakh (April 29, 1966-January 13, 2025)
Vicente Vega (February 21, 1955-January 13, 2025)
Anthony Keith Book (September 4, 1934-January 13, 2025)
Keith Griffith (1947-January 13, 2025)
Alexander Brash (May 21, 1955-January 15, 2025)
Vasile Ardeleanu (February 5, 1974-January 16, 2025)
Harry Sven-Olof Bild (December 18, 1936-January 16, 2025)
Denis Law (February 24, 1940-January 17, 2025)
Garry James Brooke (November 24, 1960-January 18, 2025)
Nicolae Oaidă (April 9, 1933-January 18, 2025)
James Calderwood (February 28, 1955-January 19, 2025)
Mohamed Abdel-Latif ‘Mimi’ El-Sherbini (July 26, 1938-January 20, 2025)
Ion Diaconescu (1958-January 21, 2025)
Kimmo Tauriainen (March 16, 1972-January 22, 2025)
Juan Antonio Román Castillo (September 18, 1942-January 22, 2025)
Andreas Stamatiadis (August 16, 1935-January 23, 2025)
Eduardo de la Barra (November 9, 1959-January 23, 2025)
Dimitris ‘Mimis’ Domazos (January 22, 1942-January 24, 2025)
John David Gaskell (October 5, 1940-January 24, 2025)
Eduard Maria Jozef Wauters (July 12, 1933-January 24, 2025)
Lakhdar Bouyahi (January 21, 1946-January 24, 2025)
Ellert Björgvinsson Schram (October 10, 1939-January
24, 2025)
Anthony Basso (July 4, 1979-January 25, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Moses Effiong (October 4, 1959-January 26, 2025)
Guy Delhasse (February 19, 1933-January 27, 2025)
Leroy DeLeon (February 7, 1948-January 28, 2025)
Denis Devaux (January 9, 1939-January 29, 2025)
Mehdi haj Mohamad (July 7, 1950-February 1, 2025)
Ogün Altıparmak (November 2, 1938-February 2, 2025)
Alan Shoulder (February 4, 1953-February 2, 2025)
William Pirie (April 2, 1949- February 3, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Antônio ‘Lima’ dos Santos (January 18, 1942- February 3, 2025)
Andrzej Marchel (March 16, 1964- February 6, 2025)
Gordon Marshall (July 2, 1939- February 6, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Michael Walker (November 27, 1940- February 7, 2025)
Giorgio Pellizzaro (August 16, 1947- February 9, 2025)
John Tudor (June 25, 1946- February 10, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Panagiotis Ikonomopoulos (October 19, 1943- February 10, 2025)
Uladzimir Mikalayevich Vostrykaw (February 21, 1976- February 11, 2025)
Anthony Charles Osmond Bedeau (March 24, 1979- February 12, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Haydar Hassan Haj Al-Sidig Eltoum ‘Ali
Gagarin’ (April 1, 1949- February
12, 2025)
Ronald William Boyce (January 6, 1943- February 13, 2025)
János Dunai (June 26, 1937- February 13, 2025)
Fethi Heper (February 3, 1944- February 13, 2025)
Louis Theobald (July 20, 1938- February 15, 2025)
Jorge Nuno de Lima Pinto da Costa (December 28, 1937- February 15, 2025)
Rubén Óscar Valdez Ferrero (June 25, 1946- February 16, 2025)
Aleksandr Pavlovich Komissarov (August 26, 1950- February 17, 2025)
Volker Roth (February 1, 1942- February 17, 2025)
Gholamhossein Farzami (July 11, 1945- February 19, 2025)
Robert Cameron ‘Cammy’ Murray (June 20, 1944- February 19, 2025)
Evan Smauel Williams (July 15, 1943- February 20, 2025)
Erhard Hofeditz (December 7, 1953- February 20, 2025)
Geoffrey Maxwell (??- February 22, 2025)
Bejo Sugiantoro (April 2, 1977- February 25, 2025)
Johann ‘Hans’ Pirkner (March 25, 1946- February
26, 2025)
Bjørn Christian Ludvigsen (February 14, 1969-February 26,
2025)
Francisco Javier Dorado Bielsa (February 17, 1977- February 27, 2025)
Marvin Wijks (May 11, 1984-February 27, 2025)
Luca Manolache (May 17, 2005-February 28, 2025)
Nicolas Hidalgo Garcia (April 30, 1992-March 1, 2025)
Tullio Lanese (January 10, 1947-March 1, 2025)
Gérard Bourgoin (July 6, 1939-March 2, 2025)
Dennis Joseph Thomas Bond (March 17, 1947-March 3, 2025)
Serhiy Mykolayovych Zhuravlyov (April 24, 1959- March 4, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Cassio Francisco de Jesus (November 21, 1989-March 4, 2025)
Bruno Pizzul (March 8, 1938-March 5, 2025)
José Norberto ‘Pajarito’ Huezo Montoya (June 6, 1956- March 5, 2025)
Claude Hausknecht (January 15, 1945- March 5, 2025)
Oleksiy Shubin (April 5, 1975- March 7, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Răzvan Costel Ionilă (January 10, 1982-March 7, 2025)
Luis Carlos Galter (October 17, 1947-March 7, 2025)
Junaedi Abdillah (February 21, 1948-March 8, 2025)
Raymond Snowball (March 10, 1932- March 10, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Alexandros Alexiadis (September 3, 1945- March 11, 2025)
Stephen Fleet (July 2, 1937- March 12, 2025)
Radiša Ilić (September 20, 1977- March 13, 2025)
Doris Fitschen (October 25, 1968- March 15, 2025)
Bruce Dombolo (May 27, 1985- March 15, 2025)
Gavrilă Birău (August 11, 1945-March 16, 2025)
Donald Basil Kitchenbrand (August 13, 1933-March 16, 2025)
Andrej Lazarov (September 8, 1999-March 16, 2025)
Jonathan Durham (June 12, 1965-March 16, 2025)
Fernando Cordeiro Sátiro (June 4, 1937-March 16, 2025)
John Fraser (March 2, 1936-March 17, 2025)
James W. Murphy (July 2, 1936- March 17, 2025) (Death
announced on this date)
Andrija Delibašić (April 24, 1981-March 19, 2025)
Vasile Simionaș (November 16, 1950-March 19, 2025)
Hernán Humberto Godoy Véliz (May 14, 1941-March 19, 2025)
Djamel Menad (July 22, 1960-March 21, 2025)
Rahim bin Abdullah (September 12, 1947-March 25, 2025)
Hank Steinbrecher (July 11, 1947-March 25, 2025)
Antoni Trzaskowski (April 6, 1941-March 26, 2025)
John Herrick (July 26, 1946-March 26, 2025)
Charlie Spiteri (February 13, 1944-March 26, 2025)
Armando Osma Rueda (December 7, 1961-March 28, 2025)
Alfredo Mostarda Filho (October 18, 1946-March 28, 2025)
Leandro Matheus Rodrigues Lima (December 26, 2001-March 30, 2025)
Jacques Aurelien Elong Elong (February 20, 1985-March 31, 2025)
Otmar Grossbötzl
Otmar Grossbötzl was an Austrian footballer from the 90s.
He had spells at SV Ried and SV Grieskirchen.
He passed away on January 1st, 2025,
aged 62.
Igor
Poznič
Igor Poznič was a Slovenian
forward from the 80s and 90s.
He had spells at Maribor and Grazer AK among
others.
He earned a solitary cap in 1993.
He passed away on January 1st, 2025,
aged 57.
Viktor Viktorovych Nastashevskyi
Viktor Viktorovych Nastashevskyi was a Ukrainian forward from the 70s into the 90s.
He had spells at Dinamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk
among others.
He passed away on January 1st, 2025,
aged 67.
Noh Haeng-Seok
Noh Haeng-Seok was a South Korean defender from the 2010s and 2020s.
He had spells at Daegu FC and Busan IPark among
others.
He passed away on January 1st, 2025,
aged just 36.
Aldo Agroppi
Aldo Agroppi was an Italian
midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Torino and Perugia among others.
He earned 5 caps between 1972 and 1973.
He passed away on January 2nd, 2025,
aged 80.
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Photo From: 73-74 - CALCIATORI PANINI (Aldo Agroppi) |
Cristóbal Ortega Martínez
Cristóbal Ortega Martínez was a
Mexican midfielder from the 70s into the 90s.
He spent his career at Club America.
He earned 24 caps between 1977 and 1986.
He passed away on January 2nd, 2025,
aged 68.
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Photo From: 73-74 - CALCIATORI PANINI (Cristóbal Ortega Martínez) |
Gyula Tamás
Gyula Tamás was a Hungarian
goalkeeper from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Diósgyőri VTK and Vasas.
He earned 11 caps between 1967 and 1970.
He passed away on January 2nd, 2025,
aged 83.
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Photo From: Special thanks to Mr. Balázs Tibor for sharing this photograph (Gyula Tamás) |
Werner Leimgruber
Werner Leimgruber was a Swiss
defender from the 50s into the 60s.
He spent his career at FC Zurich.
He earned 10 caps between 1963 and 1966.
He passed away on January 2nd, 2025,
aged 90.
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Photo From: 66 - Album Alemao-Die Weltmeisterschaft 1966 in England (Werner Leimgruber) |
Gilbert Van Binst
Gilbert Van Binst was a Belgian
defender from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Anderlecht, Toulouse and Club
Brugge.
He earned 15 caps between 1972 and 1977.
He passed away on January 3rd, 2025,
aged 73.
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Photo From: Football 80 (Panini Belgium 1979-80) (Gilbert Van Binst) |
Zlatko Dupovac
Zlatko Dupovac was a Bosnian
forward from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Sarajevo and St. Gallen among
others.
He passed away on January 3rd, 2025,
aged 72.
Mohsen Habacha
Mohsen Habacha was a Tunisian
defender from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at ES Sahel and AC Ajaccio.
He earned 15 caps between 1963 and 1969.
He passed away on January 4th, 2025,
aged 82.
Franjo Džidić
Franjo Džidić was a Bosnian
defender from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Velez Mostar, Borac Capljina and
Mladost Listica. He later had a career as a manager.
He passed away on January 4th, 2025,
aged 85.
Oleksandr Anatoliyovych Humenyuk
Oleksandr Anatoliyovych Humenyuk was a Ukrainian goalkeeper from the 90s and 2000s.
He had spells at CSKA Kyiv and Volyn Lutsk among
others.
He passed away on January 4th, 2025,
aged 85.
Mathías Alexander Acuña Maciel
Mathías Alexander Acuña Maciel was
a Uruguayan forward from the 2010s to present.
He had spells at Montevideo Wanderers and Larissa
among others.
He committed suicide on January 4th,
2025, aged just 32.
Yilmaz Urul
Yilmaz Urul was a Turkish
goalkeeper from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Istanbulspor and Fenerbahce
among others.
He earned 3 caps in 1965.
He passed away on January 4th, 2025,
aged 82.
Zoltán Halmosi
Zoltán Halmosi was a Hungarian midfielder from the 60s into the 80s.
He spent his career at Szombathelyi
Haladás.
He earned 11 caps between 1969 and 1974.
His death was announced on January 4th,
2025, aged 77.
Juan Manuel Villa Gutierrez
Juan Manuel Villa Gutierrez was
a Spanish midfielder from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Plus Ultra, Real Madrid, Real
Sociedad and Real Zaragoza.
He earned 3 caps in 1964.
He passed away on January 5th, 2025,
aged 86.
Freddy Zix
Freddy Zix was a French
Footballer from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at RC Strasbourg and Mulhouse among
others.
He passed away on January 5th, 2025,
aged 89.
Gerd Achterberg
Gerd Achterberg was a German
Footballer from the 60s and 70s?
He spent his career at Spandauer BC.
He passed away on January 5th, 2025,
aged 84.
Dušan Maravić
Dušan Maravić was a Serbian
midfielder from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Red Star Belgrade and Deportivo
Italia among others.
He earned 7 caps in 1960 for Yugoslavia.
He passed away on January 6th, 2025,
aged 85.
Brian Usher
Brian Usher was an English
Footballer from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Sunderland and Doncaster Rovers
among others.
He passed away on January 7th, 2025,
aged 80.
Jorge Ramón Cáceres
Jorge Ramón Cáceres was a Colombian
forward from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at San martin de Tucuman and
America de Cali among others.
He earned 6 caps in 1977.
He passed away on January 8th, 2025,
aged 77.
Fabio Cudicini
Fabio Cudicini was an Italian
goalkeeper from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at AS Roma and AC Milan among
others.
He passed away on January 8th, 2025,
aged 89.
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Photo From: 71-72 - CALCIATORI PANINI (Fabio Cudicini) |
Marius Ciugarin
Marius Ciugarin was a Romanian
defender from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Steaua Bucharest and FC Brasov
among others.
He passed away on January 9th, 2025,
aged 75.
Alfonso Nelson Silva Pacheco
Alfonso Nelson Silva Pacheco was a
Uruguay-born Colombian forward from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Sportivo Italiano and Rosario
Central among others.
He earned 3 caps in 1975 for Colombia.
He passed away on January 10th, 2025,
aged 80.
Anatoli Grigoryevich Pata
Anatoli Grigoryevich Pata was a
Russian goalkeeper from the 70s into the 90s.
He had spells at Dinamo Stavropol and Kuban
Krasnodar among others.
He passed away on January 10th, 2025,
aged 66.
Martinus Johannes Maria ‘Tiny’ Ruijs
Martinus Johannes Maria ‘Tiny’ Ruijs was
a Dutch Manager from the 2000s omwards.
He managed the likes of Fortuna Sittard and MVV
among others.
His death was announced on January 11th,
2025, aged 67.
Robert Kennedy
Robert Kennedy was a Scottish
Footballer from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Kilmarnock and Manchester City
among others.
He passed away on January 11th, 2025,
aged 87.
Mykhailo Andriyovych Stelmakh
Mykhailo Andriyovych Stelmakh was a
Ukrainian midfielder from the 80s and 90s.
He had spells at Dynamo Kyiv and Karpaty Lviv among
others.
He passed away on January 13th, 2025,
aged 58.
Vicente Vega
Vicente Vega was a Venezuelan
goalkeeper from the 70s into the 90s.
He had spells at Deportivo Tachira, Portuguesa
and Deportivo Italia
He earned 15 caps between 1975 and 1983.
He passed away on January 13th, 2025,
aged 69.
Anthony Keith Book
Anthony Keith Book was an English
defender from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Bath City and Manchester City among
others.
He passed away on January 13th, 2025,
aged 90.
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Photo From: 67-68 FKS (Anthony Keith Book) |
Keith Griffith
Keith Griffith was a Barbados
Footballer from the 60s and 70s?.
He earned 120 caps for his Nation and managed the
national Team of Barbados.
He passed away on January 13th, 2025,
aged 77.
Alexander Brash
Alexander Brash was a Scottish
Footballer from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at Forfar Athletic and Raith Rovers
among others.
He passed away on January 15th, 2025,
aged 69.
Vasile Ardeleanu
Vasile Ardeleanu was a Romanian
defender from the 90s and 2000s.
He had spells at FCM Bacau and FC Onesti among
others.
He passed away on January 16th, 2025,
aged 50.
Harry Sven-Olof Bild
Harry Sven-Olof Bild was a Swedish
striker from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at IFK Norrkoping and Feyenoord among
others.
He earned 28 caps between 1957 and 1968.
He passed away on January 16th, 2025,
aged 88.
Denis Law
Denis Law was a Scottish forward from
the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Manchester United and Manchester
City among others.
He earned 55 caps between 1958 and 1974.
He passed away on January 17th, 2025,
aged 84.
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Photo From: Panini World Cup 1974 (Denis Law) |
Garry James Brooke
Garry James Brooke was an English
midfielder from the 70s into the 90s.
He had spells at Tottenham Hotspur and Norwich
City among others.
He passed away on January 18th, 2025,
aged 64.
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Photo From: Panini’s Football 87 (Panini England 1986/87) (Garry James Brooke) |
Nicolae Oaidă
Nicolae Oaidă was a Romanian
striker from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at Dinamo Brașov, Dinamo Bacău and Progresul
București.
He earned 7 caps between 1958 and 1961.
He passed away on January 18th, 2025,
aged 91.
James Calderwood
James Calderwood was a Scottish
midfielder from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at Birmingham City and Roda JC
Kerkrade among others.
He passed away on January 19th, 2025,
aged 69.
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Photo From: Voetbal 83 (Panini Holland 1982/83) (James Calderwood) |
Mohamed Abdel-Latif ‘Mimi’ El-Sherbini
Mohamed Abdel-Latif ‘Mimi’ El-Sherbini was an Egyptian defender from the 50s into the 70s.
He spent his career at Al-Ahly.
He earned caps between 1958 and 1969.
He passed away on January 20th, 2025,
aged 86.
Ion Diaconescu
Ion Diaconescu was a Romanian Footballer from the
70s and 80s.
He had spells at Galați (CSU, Dunărea CSU,
Oțelul) and Steaua Bucharest.
He passed away on January 21st, 2025,
aged 67.
Kimmo Tauriainen
Kimmo Tauriainen was a Finnish
midfielder from the 80s into the 2000s.
He had spells at Atlantis and RoPS among others.
He passed away on January 22nd, 2025,
aged 52.
Juan Antonio Román Castillo
Juan Antonio Román Castillo was a Spanish
footballer from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Sevilla and Real Valladolid among
others.
He passed away on January 22nd, 2025,
aged 82.
Andreas Stamatiadis
Andreas Stamatiadis was a Greek
forward from the 50s and 60s.
He spent his career at AEK Athens.
He earned 8 caps between 1954 and 1963.
He passed away on January 23rd, 2025,
aged 89.
Eduardo de la Barra
Eduardo de la Barra was a Chilean
defender from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at Deportes Concepcion and Naval among
others.
He passed away on January 23rd, 2025,
aged 65.
Dimitris ‘Mimis’ Domazos
Dimitris ‘Mimis’ Domazos was a
Greek midfielder from the 50s into 1980.
He had spells at Panathinaikos and AEK Athens.
He earned 50 caps between 1959 and 1979.
He passed away on January 24th, 2025,
aged 83.
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Photo From: Panini Greece 1979/80 (Dimitris ‘Mimis’ Domazos) |
John David Gaskell
John David Gaskell was an English
goalkeeper from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Manchester United and Wrexham among
others.
He passed away on January 24th, 2025,
aged 84.
Eduard Maria Jozef Wauters
Eduard Maria Jozef Wauters was a
Belgian defender from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at Antwerp and New York Hakoah.
He earned 4 caps between 1959 and 1960.
He passed away on January 24th, 2025,
aged 91.
Ellert Björgvinsson Schram
Ellert Björgvinsson Schram was
an Icelandic forward from the 50s into the 70s.
He was later the President of the Icelandic
Football Federation.
He spent his career at KR.
He earned 23 caps between 1960 and 1970.
He passed away on January 24th, 2025,
aged 85.
Lakhdar Bouyahi
Lakhdar Bouyahi was an Algerian
defender from the 60s.
He spent his career at NA Hussein-Dey.
He earned 7 caps between 1967 and 1968.
He passed away on January 24th, 2025,
aged 79.
Anthony Basso
Anthony Basso was a French
goalkeeper from the 90s into the 20100s.
He had spells at Udinese and Hearts among others.
His death was announced on January 25th,
2025, aged just 45.
Moses Effiong
Moses Effiong was a Nigerian
goalkeeper from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at Sharks FC, New Nigeria Bank of
Benin and Shooting Stars.
He earned a cap for his nation and was a member
of the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations winning squad.
He passed away on January 26th, 2025,
aged 65.
Guy Delhasse
Guy Delhasse was a Belgian
goalkeeper from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at RFC Liège and Beringen.
He earned 7 caps between 1961 and 1965.
He passed away on January 27th, 2025,
aged 91.
Leroy DeLeon
Leroy DeLeon was a Trinidad and
Tobago striker from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Washington Darts and Washington Diplomats
among others.
He earned 17 caps between 1967 and 1976.
He passed away on January 28th, 2025,
aged 76.
Denis Devaux
Denis Devaux was a French defender from
the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Strasbourg and RCFC Besançon among others.
He earned a cap in 1965.
He passed away on January 29th, 2025,
aged 86.
Mehdi haj Mohamad
Mehdi haj Mohamad was an Iranian
forward from the 60s and 70s.
He had a spell at Taj.
He earned 2 caps in 1970.
He passed away on February 1st, 2025,
aged 74.
Ogün Altıparmak
Ogün Altıparmak was a Turkish
striker from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Fenerbahce and Washington Whips among
others.
He earned 32 caps between 1961 and 1968.
He passed away on February 2nd, 2025,
aged 86.
Alan Shoulder
Alan Shoulder was an English
forward from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at Newcastle United and Carlisle
United among others.
He passed away on February 2nd, 2025,
aged 71.
William Pirie
William Pirie was a Scottish
forward from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Aberdeen and Dundee among
others.
His death was announced on February 3rd,
2025, aged 75.
Antônio ‘Lima’ dos Santos
Antônio ‘Lima’ dos Santos was
a Brazilian Footballer from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Santos and Jalisco among others.
He earned 14 caps between 1963 and 1966.
He passed away on February 3rd, 2025,
aged 83.
Andrzej Marchel
Andrzej Marchel was a Polish
defender from the 80s and 90s.
He had spells at Lechia Gdansk and Olimpia Poznan
among others.
He passed away on February 6th, 2025,
aged 60.
Gordon Marshall
Gordon Marshall was an
English-Scottish goalkeeper from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Hearts and Newcastle United among
others.
His death was announced on February 6th,
2025, aged 85.
Michael Walker
Michael Walker was an English
Footballer from the 60s.
He had spells at Nottingham Forest, Kettering
Town and Matlock Town
He passed away on February 7th, 2025,
aged 84.
Giorgio Pellizzaro
Giorgio Pellizzaro was an Italian
goalkeeper from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Sampdoria and Catanzaro among
others.
He passed away on February 9th, 2025,
aged 77.
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Photo From: 71-72 - CALCIATORI PANINI (Giorgio Pellizzaro) |
John Tudor
John Tudor was an English forward from
the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Sheffield United and Newcastle
United among others.
His death was announced on February 10th,
2025, aged 78.
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Photo From: 75-76 FKS (John Tudor) |
Panagiotis Ikonomopoulos
Panagiotis Ikonomopoulos was a
Greek goalkeeper from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Panathinaikos and Apollon Athens
among others.
He earned 25 caps between 1965 and 1974.
He passed away on February 10th, 2025,
aged 81.
Uladzimir Mikalayevich Vostrykaw
Uladzimir Mikalayevich Vostrykaw was
a Belarussian midfielder from the 90s into 2010.
He had spells at Dinamo Minsk and Lokomotiv Minsk
among others.
He passed away on February 11th, 2025,
aged just 48.
Anthony Charles Osmond Bedeau
Anthony Charles Osmond Bedeau a
British forward from the 90s and 2000s.
He had spells at Torquay United and Walsall among
others.
He earned 4 caps in 2004 for Grenada.
His death was announced on February 12th,
2025, aged just 45.
Haydar Hassan Haj Al-Sidig Eltoum ‘Ali Gagarin’
Haydar Hassan Haj Al-Sidig Eltoum ‘Ali Gagarin’ was a Sudanese forward from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Al-Hilal, Al-Nassr and Stade
d’Abidjan.
He earned 33 caps between 1967 and 1977.
He passed away on February 12th, 2025,
aged 75.
Ronald William Boyce
Ronald William Boyce was an English
midfielder from the 50s into the 70s.
He spent his career at West Ham United.
He passed away on February 13th, 2025,
aged 82.
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Photo From: 67-68 FKS
(Ronald
William Boyce) |
János Dunai
János Dunai was a Hungarian forward
from the 50s into 1970.
He had spells at Bajai Bácska Posztó and Pécsi
Dózsa.
He earned a solitary cap in 1960.
He passed away on February 13th, 2025,
aged 87.
Fethi Heper
Fethi Heper was a Turkish
forward from the 60s and 70s.
He spent his career at Eskişehirspor.
He earned 4 caps in 1972.
He passed away on February 13th, 2025,
aged 81.
Louis Theobald
Louis Theobald was a Maltese
defender from the 50s into 1970.
He had spells at Hibernians and Birzebbuga St.
Peter’s
He earned 4 caps between 1960 and 1962.
He passed away on February 15th, 2025,
aged 86.
Jorge Nuno de Lima Pinto da Costa
Jorge Nuno de Lima Pinto da Costa was a Portuguese Sports
executive; He was the President of FC Porto during the club’s most successful
era in history from 1982 until 2024.
He passed away on February 15th, 2025,
aged 87.
Rubén Óscar Valdez Ferrero
Rubén Óscar Valdez Ferrero was an
Argentine-born Spanish striker from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Platense and Valencia among
others.
He earned 9 caps between 1972 and 1974 for Spain.
He passed away on February 16th, 2025,
aged 78.
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Photo From: 1976-77 Vulcano (Rubén Óscar Valdez Ferrero) |
Aleksandr Pavlovich Komissarov
Aleksandr Pavlovich Komissarov was a
Russian goalkeeper and later a manager.
He passed away on February 17th, 2025,
aged 74.
Volker Roth
Volker Roth was a German referee from the 70s and 80s.
He passed away on February 17th, 2025,
aged 83.
Gholamhossein Farzami
Gholamhossein Farzami was an
Iranian defender from the 60s.
He spent his career at Taj.
He earned 8 caps between 1966 and 1968.
He passed away on February 19th, 2025,
aged 79.
Robert Cameron ‘Cammy’ Murray
Robert Cameron ‘Cammy’ Murray was a
Scottish defender from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at St Mirren, Motherwell and
Arbroath.
He passed away on February 19th, 2025,
aged 80.
Evan Smauel Williams
Evan Smauel Williams was a Scottish
goalkeeper from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Wolverhampton Wanderers and
Celtic Glasgow among others.
He passed away on February 20th, 2025,
aged 81.
Erhard Hofeditz
Erhard Hofeditz was a German
striker from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at Kaiserslautern and Karlsruher among
others.
He passed away on February 20th, 2025,
aged 71.
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Photo From: Panini Fussball 1982 (Erhard Hofeditz) |
Geoffrey Maxwell
Geoffrey Maxwell was a Jamaican Footballer and later a
manager.
He managed the Jamaican National team as well as other clubs.
He passed away on February 22nd, 2025,
aged ??.
Bejo Sugiantoro
Bejo Sugiantoro was an Indonesian
defender from the 90s into the 2010s.
He had spells at Persebaya aSurabaya and Deltras
Sidoarjo among others.
He earned 45 caps between 1997 and 2004.
He passed away on February 25th, 2025,
aged just 47.
Johann ‘Hans’ Pirkner
Johann ‘Hans’ Pirkner was
an Austrian forward from the 60s into 1980.
He had spells at Schalke and FK Austria Wien among
others.
He earned 20 caps between 1969 and 1978.
He passed away on February 26th, 2025,
aged 78.
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Photo From: World Cup 78, by Phil Soar (Johann ‘Hans’ Pirkner) |
Bjørn Christian Ludvigsen
Bjørn Christian Ludvigsen was
a Norwegian midfielder from the 80s and 90s.
He had spells at Harstad and Tromso among others.
He passed away on February 26th, 2025,
aged 56.
Francisco Javier Dorado Bielsa
Francisco Javier Dorado Bielsa was
a Spanish defender from the 90s into the 2010s.
He had spells at Real Madrid and Sporting Gijon among
others.
He passed away on February 27th, 2025,
aged just 48.
Marvin Wijks
Marvin Wijks was a Dutch
Footballer from the 2000s and 2010s.
He had spells at Haarlem and Magdeburg Gijon among
others.
He passed away on February 27th, 2025,
aged just 40.
Luca Manolache
Luca Manolache was an active
Romanian Footballer.
He had spells at FCSB (Steaua), Chindia
Targoviste and Metaloglobus Bucuresti.
He passed away on February 28th, 2025,
aged just 19 from a heart attack.
Nicolas Hidalgo Garcia
Nicolas Hidalgo Garcia was a
Spanish midfielder from the 2010s and 2020s.
He had spells at Cadiz and Racing Santander among
others.
He passed away on March 1st, 2025,
aged just 32 due to cancer.
Tullio Lanese
Tullio Lanese was an Italian referee from the 80s and 90s.
He passed away on March 1st, 2025,
aged 78.
Gérard Bourgoin
Gérard Bourgoin was a French businessman.
He was the President of French club Auxerre from 2011 to 2013.
He passed away on March 2nd, 2025,
aged 85.
Dennis Joseph Thomas Bond
Dennis Joseph Thomas Bond was
an English midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Watford, Tottenham Hotspur and
Charlton Athletic.
He passed away on March 3rd, 2025,
aged 77.
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Photo From: 67-68 FKS (Dennis Joseph Thomas Bond) |
Serhiy Mykolayovych Zhuravlyov
Serhiy Mykolayovych Zhuravlyov was a
Ukrainian defender from the 70s and 80s.
He had spells at Dynamo Kyiv and Zorya Luhansk among
others.
His death was announced on March 4th,
2025, aged 65.
Cassio Francisco de Jesus
Cassio Francisco de Jesus was a Brazilian defender from the 2000s onwards.
He had spells at Guarani and Flamengo among
others.
He passed away on March 4th, 2025,
aged just 35.
Bruno Pizzul
Bruno Pizzul was an Italian
defender from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at Catania and Ischia among others.
He was most notably remembered as a journalist
and Television commentator.
He passed away on March 5th, 2025,
aged 86.
José Norberto ‘Pajarito’ Huezo Montoya
José Norberto ‘Pajarito’ Huezo Montoya was a Salvadoran midfielder from the 70s into the 90s.
He had spells at Monterrey and Herediano among
others.
He was a member of El Salvador’s 1982 World Cup
squad.
He earned 48 caps between 1974 and 1987.
He passed away on March 5th, 2025,
aged 68.
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Photo From: Panini World Cup 1982 (José Norberto ‘Pajarito’ Huezo Montoya) |
Claude Hausknecht
Claude Hausknecht was a French
midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Metz and Monaco.
He passed away on March 5th, 2025,
aged 80.
Photo From: Panini France 1975-76
Oleksiy Shubin
Oleksiy Shubin was a Ukrainian
defender from the 90s and 2000s.
He had spells at Vedrich Rechitsa and Cherkasy among
others.
His death was announced on March 7th,
2025, aged just 49. He was killed in action in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Răzvan Costel Ionilă
Răzvan Costel Ionilă was a
Romanian defender from the 2000s and 2010s.
He had spells at CF Braila and Fortuna Covaci among
others.
He passed away on March 7th, 2025,
aged just 43.
Luis Carlos Galter
Luis Carlos Galter was a
Brazilian defender from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Corinthians and Flamengo among
others.
He earned a solitary cap for his nation in 1971.
He passed away on March 7th, 2025,
aged 77.
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Photo From: 71 - Campeonato Nacional, Bola de Prata (Luis Carlos Galter) |
Junaedi Abdillah
Junaedi Abdillah was an Indonesian
midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at TC Salatiga and PSAD among
others.
He passed away on March 8th, 2025,
aged 77.
Raymond Snowball
Raymond Snowball was an English
goalkeeper from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells Bishop Auckland, Crook Town and
Darlington.
His death was announced on March 10th,
2025, aged 92.
Alexandros Alexiadis
Alexandros Alexiadis was a Greek
forward from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Aris, Panetolikos and Kastoria.
He earned 2 caps between 1966 and 1967.
He passed away on March 11th, 2025,
aged 79.
Stephen Fleet
Stephen Fleet was an English
goalkeeper from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at Manchester City and Wrexham among
others.
He passed away on March 12th, 2025,
aged 87.
Radiša Ilić
Radiša Ilić was a Serbian
goalkeeper from the 90s into the 2010s.
He had spells at Partizan Belgrade and OFK
Belgrade among others.
He earned a solitary cap for his nation in 2008.
He passed away on March 13th, 2025,
aged just 47.
Doris Fitschen
Doris Fitschen was a German
defender from the 80s into the 2000s.
She had spells at VfR Eintracht Wolfsburg and
1.FFC Frankfurt among others.
She earned 144 caps between 1986 and 2001.
She passed away on March 15th, 2025,
aged 56.
Bruce Dombolo
Bruce Dombolo was a French
forward from the 2000s.
He had spells at Ancona, Pro Vasto and Marignane.
After his playing career, he entered a life of crime.
He passed away on March 15th, 2025,
aged just 39.
Gavrilă Birău
Gavrilă Birău was a Romania
defender from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at UTA Arad and Aurul Brad.
He passed away on March 16th, 2025,
aged 79.
Donald Basil Kitchenbrand
Donald Basil Kitchenbrand was a
South African forward from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at Rangers and Sunderland among
others.
He passed away on March 16th, 2025,
aged 91.
Andrej Lazarov
Andrej Lazarov was a North
Macedonian midfielder from the 2010s until present.
He had spells at FK Rabotnichki and GFK Tikvesh among
others.
He died on March 16th, 2025, aged just
25, from smoke inhalation injuries, trying to rescue people from a nightclub
fire.
Jonathan Durham
Jonathan Durham was an English
forward from the 80s and 90s.
He had spells at Rotherham United and Torquay
United among others.
He passed away on March 16th, 2025,
aged 59.
Fernando Cordeiro Sátiro
Fernando Cordeiro Sátiro was a
Brazilian midfielder from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at São Paulo and Fortaleza among others.
He passed away on March 16th, 2025,
aged 87.
John Fraser
John Fraser was a Scottish
footballer from the 50s and 60s.
He had spells at Hibernian and Stenhousemuir.
He passed away on March 17th, 2025,
aged 88.
James W. Murphy
James W. Murphy was an American
footballer from the 50s.
He had a spell at St. Louis Kutis.
He earned 2 caps in 1957.
His death was announced on March 17th,
2025, aged 88.
Andrija Delibašić
Andrija Delibašić was a
Montenegrin striker from the 90s into the 2010s.
He had spells at Partizan Belgrade and Rayo
Vallecano among others.
He earned 21 caps between 2009 and 2013.
He passed away on March 19th, 2025,
aged just 43 from cancer.
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Photo From: Coleccion de Cromos Oficial, Liga 2004-05 (Andrija Delibašić) |
Vasile Simionaș
Vasile Simionaș was a Romanian
midfielder from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Unirea Roman, Dinamo Bacău and Politehnica
Iași.
He earned 4 caps between 1972 and 1976.
He passed away on March 19th, 2025,
aged 74.
Hernán Humberto Godoy Véliz
Hernán Humberto Godoy Véliz was
a Chilean striker from the 50s into the 70s.
He had spells at Santiago Wanderers and Audax
Italiano among others.
He later had long career as a manager.
He passed away on March 19th, 2025,
aged 83.
Djamel Menad
Djamel Menad was an Algerian
forward from the 70s into the 90s.
He had spells at JS Kabylie and Belenenses among
others.
He earned 81 caps between 1980 and 1995.
He passed away on March 21st, 2025,
aged 64.
Rahim bin Abdullah
Rahim bin Abdullah was a
Malaysian midfielder from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Penang FA, Perak FA and Selangor
FA.
He earned caps between 1968 and 1973.
He passed away on March 25th, 2025,
aged 77.
Hank Steinbrecher
Hank Steinbrecher was an American Soccer executive and the
Secretay General of the US Soccer Federation in the 1990s.
He passed away on March 25th, 2025,
aged 77.
Antoni Trzaskowski
Antoni Trzaskowski was a
Polish defender from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Legia Warsaw and Rochester
Lancers.
He earned a solitary cap in 1971 for his nation.
He passed away on March 26th, 2025,
aged 83.
John Herrick
John Herrick was a Republic of
Ireland defender from the 60s and 70s.
He had spells at Cork Hibernians and Limerick among
others.
He earned 3 caps between 1971 and 1973.
He passed away on March 26th, 2025,
aged 78.
Charlie Spiteri
Charlie Spiteri was a Maltese
defender from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Birkirkara and Valletta among
others.
He earned 7 caps between 1971 and 1973.
He passed away on March 26th, 2025,
aged 81.
Armando Osma Rueda
Armando Osma Rueda was a
Colombian forward from the 80s and 90s.
He had spells at Deportivo Cali and Atletico
Bucaramanga among others.
He passed away on March 28th, 2025,
aged 63.
Alfredo Mostarda Filho
Alfredo Mostarda Filho was a
Brazilian defender from the 60s into the 80s.
He had spells at Palmeiras and Santos among
others.
He earned 2 caps in 1974.
He passed away on March 28th, 2025,
aged 78.
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Photo From: FUTEBOL CARDS PING PONG 1978-1979- 486 Cards Jogadores (Alfredo Mostarda Filho) |
Leandro Matheus Rodrigues Lima
Leandro Matheus Rodrigues Lima was
an active Brazilian footballer.
He had spells at Uniao Mogi and Pardubice among
others.
He passed away on March 30th, 2025,
aged just 23.
Jacques Aurelien Elong Elong
Jacques Aurelien Elong Elong was
a Cameroonian midfielder from the 2000s and 2010s.
He had spells at Caiman de Douala and Perspolis among
others.
He earned 6 caps between 2006 and 2010.
He was killed in a traffic accident on March 31st,
2025, aged just 40.
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