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Father took me to stamford bridge on 25th december, 1957, and i saw chelsea beat portsmouth by seven goals to four. and 17—year—old jimmy greaves, who had just come into the chelsea side scored four goals that and day and i was hooked, at the achievement of this guy. and if i could just advance that four years he played for chelsea for four seasons, and he scored 132 goals in those four years and his last game for chelsea was at the end of the 60/61 season when he had agreed to go and play i...

In english centre forward but he wasnt six foot two, he wasnt strapping a physically imposing, what was interesting about this man was the way he revolutionised what it meant to be an english striker. it was about positioning. it wasnt about discussing the high ball in the middle of the box and then heading it in. he was an agile, skilful player. heading it in. he was an agile, skilful player-— skilful player. yes, and also, remember — skilful player. yes, and also, remember he _ skilful pla...

He played for chelsea for four seasons, and he scored 132 goals in those four years, and his last game for chelsea was at the end of the 60/61 season, when hed already agreed to go and play in italy for ac milan. chelseas last game that season was at home to nottingham forest. they won 4—1, jimmy was chaired off, and he scored four goals in that game as well! unbelievable. i mean, i think something that we need to point out is thatjimmy greaves was an english centre forward, but he wasnt 62", ...

With a centre forward, certainly in chelsea in his early days he did. he did at tottenham, with alan gilzean, spurs fans will certainly remember that. brian clough, england. jimmy was the goal poacher, he played alongside the main striker, but if you saw some ofjimmy�*s goals, he could go past, three, four, five defenders and his finishing was absolutely faultless, and i always remember the great bill nicholson, the tottenham manager, trying to tell another player who was with him at that time...

Forward, he wasnt 62", greaves was an english centre forward, he wasnt 62", he wasnt physically impose, what was interesting about this man was the way he revolutionised what it meant to be an english striker, it was about positioning, it wasnt about just getting the high ball in the middle of the box and heading it in, he was an agile, skillful player. well, yes and also, remember he often played with a centre forward, certainly in chelsea in his early days he did, he did at tottenham, spurs fa...

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Views: Visits 5 By Hon (Barr) Femi Kehinde In this season of an omie and atrophy, it is better to remember with fondest and affectionate memory those people who had made us happy, and had impacted into our lives and essence, through their God given talents. Tesilimi Olawale Ayinde Balogun was one. He lived a 45 years that was laced and filled with soccer. After all, the Nigerian firmament is replete with stories of unsung heroes in commerce, politics, law, enterprise, edu...

Translate Teslim ‘Thunder’ Balogun: What Nigerians never knew about him, exploits home and abroad On By Hon (Barr) Femi Kehinde In this season of an omie and atrophy, it is better to remember with fondest and affectionate memory those people who had made us happy, and had impacted into our lives and essence, through their God given talents. Tesilimi Olawale Ayinde Balogun was one. He lived a 45 years that was laced and filled with soccer. After all, the Nigerian firmame...