John Charles (3) (1931–2004)
Author of King John
For other authors named John Charles, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: John Charles: Cymru yn erbyn Yr Alban, Parc Ninian, 1954.
Works by John Charles
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Charles, William John
- Other names
- Il Gigante Buono (nomignolo)
- Birthdate
- 1931
- Date of death
- 2004-02-21
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- chwaraewr pêl-droed (canolwr)
- Organizations
- Clwb Pêl-droed Leeds United (chwaraewr|1949-1957|1962)
Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru (chwaraewr|1950-1965)
Clwb Pêl-droed Juventus (chwaraewr|1957-1962)
Associazione Sportiva Roma (chwaraewr|1962-1963)
Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd (chwaraewr|1963-1966)
Clwb Pêl-droed Hereford United (1966-1967|chwaraewr-reolwr|1967-1971) (show all 8)
Clwb Pêl-droed Merthyr Tudful (chwaraewr-reolwr|1972-1974)
Clwb Pêl-droed y Hamilton Steelers (rheolwr|1987) - Cause of death
- trawiad ar y galon
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Wales, UK
- Place of death
- Wakefield, Swydd Efrog, Lloegr
- Burial location
- Abertawe, Morgannwg, Cymru (Gadawodd ei weddw ei lwch i'r ddinas)
- Associated Place (for map)
- Wales, UK
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Reviews
These football annuals of the 1950s have magical players on the field and in colour. On the inside front cover and page opposite, there are Bert Trautmann, the goalie with a broken neck, Berry of Manchester United and Kelly of Blackpool. There are 14 full page footballers in colour, especially Big John Charles and Peter Sillett. The lower leagues are covered, for instance, league tables for Isthmian, Wycombe Wanderers on top, Athenian, Hendon, top, Corinthian, Maidstone United, London, Eton show more Manor, Delphian, Dagenham, Spartan, Briggs Sports. Now, where are Clapton, Redhill, Tilbury, Woolwich Poly, Rainham and Tring Town? show less
John Charles was the best player from europ, possible the best in the world. great read,
Statistics
- Works
- 5
- Members
- 23
- Popularity
- #537,597
- Rating
- 4.5
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 24