Albert Johanneson
Football, Football player
1940 – 1995
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Who was Albert Johanneson?
Albert Louis Johanneson was one of the first high-profile black men, of any nationality, to play top-flight football in England. A native of South Africa, Johanneson is recognised as being the first person of African heritage to play in the final of the Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the F.A. Cup.
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- Born
- Mar 13, 1940
Germiston - Also known as
- 艾伯特·約翰內斯遜
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Lived in
- Germiston
- Died
- Sep 1, 1995
Leeds
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on July 23, 2013
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