James Richardson Spensley
Football, Athlete
1867 – 1915
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Who was James Richardson Spensley?
Dr James Richardson Spensley was an English doctor, footballer, manager, Scout Leader and medic from Stoke Newington, London. He is considered to be one of the "Fathers of Italian football", due to his association with Genoa CFC and his contribution to the modern day variation of the game in Italy. He is no relation of noted Italian football correspondent, James Richardson.
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- Born
- May 17, 1867
Stoke Newington - Also known as
- Спенсли, Джеймс
- Nationality
- Italy
- United Kingdom
- Lived in
- Stoke Newington
- Died
- Nov 10, 1915
Mainz
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on July 23, 2013
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