Danny Blanchflower
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Robert Dennis Blanchflower was a Northern Ireland footballer, football manager and journalist who played for and captained Tottenham Hotspur, including during their double-winning season of 1960–61. H
Blanchflower in 1976
Tottenham Hotspur in 1960 with Danny Blanchflower and both goalkeepers, Bill Brown and John Hollowbread, in the team with Bill Nicholson as manager.
Blanchflower holding the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup trophy in 1963 after beating Atlético Madrid
Danny Blanchflower in 1963
Bill Nicholson (footballer)
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William Edward Nicholson was an English football player, coach, manager and scout who had a 55-year association with Tottenham Hotspur. He is considered one of the most important figures in the club's
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…and his inspiring leadership. Following his retirement as a player, Blanchflower coached at Spurs for a number of years, and double-winning manager Bill Nicholson intended for Blanchflower to be his long-term successor. When Nicholson resigned from the club in 1974 however, Blanchflower found himself being passed…
Bill Nicholson in 1961
Bust of Nicholson at White Hart Lane