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This is a list of football-related statues.a

List

Image Title / individual(s) commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source
Bobby Moore Sculpture - Bobby Moore Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London 2003 Philip Jackson [1]
(The Champions) World Cup Sculpture

Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, Martin Peters and Ray Wilson

Barking Road and Central Park Road, Newham, London 2003 Philip Jackson [2]
Geoff Hurst, Jimmy Armfield, Simone Perrotta Curzon Ashton, Manchester 2010 Andrew Walker [3][4]
Sir Matt Busby Old Trafford, Manchester 1996 Philip Jackson [5]
(United Trinity)
George Best, Denis Law, Bobby Charlton 		Old Trafford, Manchester 2008 Philip Jackson [6]
Sir Alex Ferguson Old Trafford, Manchester 2012 Philip Jackson [7]
Peter Osgood Stamford Bridge, London 2010 Philip Jackson [8]
Brian Clough and Peter Taylor Pride Park, Derby 2010 Andy Edwards [9][10]
Brian Clough Old Market Square, Nottingham 2008 Les Johnson [11]
Brian Clough Albert Park, Middlesbrough 2007 Vivien Mallock [12]
Billy Wright Molineux stadium, Wolverhampton 1996 James Butler [13]
Stan Cullis Molineux stadium, Wolverhampton 2003 James Butler [14]
Jack Walker Ewood Park, Blackburn 2004 James Butler [15]
Bobby Robson Portman Road, Ipswich 2002 Sean Hedges-Quinn [16]
Bobby Robson St James' Park, Newcastle 2012 Tom Maley [17]
Alf Ramsey Portman Road, Ipswich 2007 Sean Hedges-Quinn [18]
Ted Bates St Mary's Stadium, Southampton 2007 Ian Brennan [19]
Ted Bates St Mary's Stadium, Southampton 2008 Sean Hedges-Quinn [20]
Stanley Matthews Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent 2001 Carl Payne and others [21]
Stanley Matthews Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent 1987 Colin Melbourne [22][23]
Gordon Banks Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent 2008 Andy Edwards [24]
Johnny Haynes Craven Cottage, London 2008 Douglas Jennings [25]
Thierry Henry Emirates Stadium, London 2011 Margot Roulleau-Gallais, Ian Lander, MDM [26][27][28][29]
Herbert Chapman Emirates Stadium, London 2011 MDM [26][28]
Tony Adams Emirates Stadium, London 2011 MDM [26][28]
Billy Bremner Elland Road, Leeds 1999 Frances Segelman [30]
Don Revie Elland Road, Leeds 2012 Graham Ibbeson [31]
Dixie Dean Goodison Park, Liverpool 2001 Tom Murphy [32][33]
Jimmy Hill Ricoh Arena, Coventry 2011 Nicolas Dimbleby [34]
Bill Shankly Anfield, Liverpool 1997 Tom Murphy [35]
William McGregor Villa Park, Birmingham 2009 Sam Holland [36]
Jock Stein Celtic Park, Glasgow 2011 John McKenna [37]
Jimmy "Jinky" Johnstone Jimmy Johnstone Memorial Garden, Old Edinburgh Road, View Park, Lanarkshire 2011 John McKenna [38][39]
Jimmy Johnstone Celtic Park, Glasgow 2008 Kate Robinson [40]
Brother Walfrid Celtic Park, Glasgow 2005 Kate Robinson [41]
(The Splash) - Tom Finney Deepdale, Preston 2004 Peter Hodgkinson [42]
Duncan Edwards Dudley, West Midlands 1999 James Butler [43]
Hughie McIlmoyle Brunton Park, Carlisle 2005 [44]
George Hardwick Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough 2000 Keith Maddison [45]
Wilf Mannion Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough 2004 Tom Maley [46]
Tofig Bahramov Baku, Azerbaijan 2004 [47]
Bob Stokoe Stadium of Light, Sunderland 2006 Sean Hedges-Quinn [48]
(The Lads) Sunderland fans Stadium of Light, Sunderland 2003 Andy Edwards [49][50]
Jimmy Armfield Bloomfield Road, Blackpool 2011 Les Johnson [51]
Stan Mortensen Bloomfield Road, Blackpool 2005 Peter Hodgkinson [52][53]
Jackie Milburn Station Road, Ashington 1995 John W Mills [54]
Jackie Milburn St James' Park, Newcastle-on-Tyne 1996 Tom Maley [55]
Alan Shearer St James' Park, Newcastle-on-Tyne 2016 Tom Maley [56]
John Greig Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow 2001 Andy Scott [57]
Jim Baxter Hill of Beath, Fife, Scotland 2003 Andy Scott [58]
Derek Dooley Bramall Lane, Sheffield 2010 Paul Vanstone [59][60]
Joe Shaw Bramall Lane, Sheffield 2010 Paul Vanstone [59][60]
Emlyn Hughes Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness 2008 Chris Kelly [61][62]
Sam Bartram The Valley, Charlton, London 2006 Anthony Hawken [63]
Fred Keenor Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff 2012 Roger Andrews [64]
Headbutt - Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi Pompidou Centre, Paris, France (2012-2013)
Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, Qatar (2013-) 		2012 Adel Abdessemed [65]
Nat Lofthouse Reebok Stadium, Bolton 2013 Sean Hedges-Quinn [66]
Dennis Bergkamp Emirates Stadium, London 2014 MDM [26][28][67]
Roy Sproson Vale Park, Port Vale 2012 Mike Talbot [68][69]
Arthur Wharton St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton-on-Trent 2014 Vivien Mallock [70]
West Auckland F.C. West Auckland 2013 Nigel Boonham [71]
John King Prenton Park, Tranmere 2014 Tom Murphy [72]
Cristiano Ronaldo Funchal, Madeira 2014 Ricardo Valosa [73]
Dylan Tombides Nib stadium, Perth 2015 Robert Hitchcock [74]
Rui Patrício Leiria, Portugal 2017 [75]
David Beckham Los Angeles 2019 Omri Amrany [76]
Kazimierz Deyna Warsaw, Poland 2012 Tomasz Radziewicz [77]

See also

Notes

References

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