Tony Marchi

English footballer and FA Cup winner

Tony Marchi - English footballer and FA Cup winner
Born

January 21st, 1933
92 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played as a defender primarily for Tottenham Hotspur during the 1950s and 1960s. Contributed to the team's success by winning the FA Cup in 1962. Also had a career with Luton Town and represented the England national team at youth level. Marchi was recognized for strong defensive skills and tactical awareness on the field. After retirement, he engaged in coaching and youth development in football.

Winning the FA Cup with Tottenham Hotspur in 1962

Playing for Luton Town

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