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Mourning in world football for the death of Ray Clemens, famous goalkeeper of Liverpool, Tottenham and England.
The bad news of the death of the 72-year-old man Ray Clemens, published by the Football Association of England. Clemens has fought an uneven battle with cancer in recent years and sadly on Sunday (11/15) he was defeated by the incurable disease.
In a statement, his family said, among other things “After fighting so hard, for so long, he is now calm with no more pain. The family wishes to greatly thank everyone for the love and support he has received over the years. We love him so much and we will never forget him.».
«We are deeply saddened by the death of former England goalkeeper and coach Ray Clemens at the age of 72. All of our thoughts are with Ray’s family, friends, and the teams he played in his career.“States the announcement of the English FA.
Ray Clemens career
THE Ray clemens He was born on August 5, 1948 in Schengen, England. In the first years of his life, he learned the fundamentals of football in Notts County and from there in 1965 he was found in Scanthorp where he played two seasons and made 48 appearances.
In 1967 it was found in Liverpool and was the Reds’ main goalkeeper in the 1970s while playing for Anfield until 1981, with 470 appearances. His career continued in Tottenham where he played until he was 40 years old after stopping playing football in 1988, having played 240 times with the “spurs” and 61 times with the England national team.
In his career with Liverpool Clemens conquered five leagues (1973, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980), a cup (1974), a garter cap (1981), three Champions Cups (now Champions League) (1977, 1978, 1981), two UEFA Cups (1973, 1976) and one european super cap (1977), while with Tottenham celebrated one Cup (1982) and one UEFA Cup (1984)
After hanging up soccer shoes and … gloves, Clemens became a coach and in the 1992-1993 season she sat on her bench Tottenham as a duet with him Doug Livermore, while from 1994 to 1996 he was his coach Barnett.
In the summer of that year he joined its coaching staff National england as goalkeeping coach, led by his former teammate Glenn Hoddle, while he remained in that position until 2012. He then became the head of the federation development team and retired in 2013 due to health problems and Cancer who had “hit” him since 2005.
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