Peter Bonetti

English footballer and coach

Peter Bonetti - English footballer and coach
Born

September 27th, 1941
84 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A goalkeeper, played primarily for Chelsea Football Club from 1958 to 1979, establishing a reputation as one of the finest in the English game. Bonetti made over 400 appearances for Chelsea, winning the FA Cup in 1970. Represented the England national team, earning 37 caps between 1966 and 1972. After retiring from playing, transitioned into coaching roles, including a stint as a coach for the England U21 team.

Played for Chelsea FC from 1958 to 1979

Won the FA Cup in 1970

Earned 37 caps for the England national team

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