List of association football statues

This is a list of football-related statues.a

List

Image Title / individual(s) commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source
Bobby Moore Sculpture - Bobby Moore Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London 2003 Philip Jackson [1]
(The Champions) World Cup Sculpture

Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, Martin Peters and Ray Wilson

Barking Road and Central Park Road, Newham, London 2003 Philip Jackson [2]
Geoff Hurst, Jimmy Armfield, Simone Perrotta Curzon Ashton, Manchester 2010 Andrew Walker [3][4]
(United Trinity)
George Best, Denis Law, Bobby Charlton
Old Trafford, Manchester 2008 Philip Jackson [5]
Sir Alex Ferguson Old Trafford, Manchester 2012 Philip Jackson [6]
Peter Osgood Stamford Bridge, London 2010 Philip Jackson [7]
Brian Clough and Peter Taylor Pride Park, Derby 2010 Andy Edwards [8][9]
Brian Clough Old Market Square, Nottingham 2008 Les Johnson [10]
Brian Clough Albert Park, Middlesbrough 2007 Vivien Mallock [11]
Billy Wright Molineux stadium, Wolverhampton 1996 James Butler [12]
Stan Cullis Molineux stadium, Wolverhampton 2003 James Butler [13]
Jack Walker Ewood Park, Blackburn 2004 James Butler [14]
Bobby Robson Portman Road, Ipswich 2002 Sean Hedges-Quinn [15]
Bobby Robson St James' Park, Newcastle 2012 Tom Maley [16]
Alf Ramsey Portman Road, Ipswich 2007 Sean Hedges-Quinn [17]
Ted Bates St Mary's Stadium, Southampton 2007 Ian Brennan [18]
Ted Bates St Mary's Stadium, Southampton 2008 Sean Hedges-Quinn [19]
Stanley Matthews Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent 2001 Carl Payne and others [20]
Stanley Matthews Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent 1987 Colin Melbourne [21][22]
Gordon Banks Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent 2008 Andy Edwards [23]
Johnny Haynes Craven Cottage, London 2008 Douglas Jennings [24]
Thierry Henry Emirates Stadium, London 2011 Margot Roulleau-Gallais, Ian Lander, MDM [25][26][27][28]
Herbert Chapman Emirates Stadium, London 2011 MDM [25][27]
Tony Adams Emirates Stadium, London 2011 MDM [25][27]
Billy Bremner Elland Road, Leeds 1999 Frances Segelman [29]
Don Revie Elland Road, Leeds 2012 Graham Ibbeson [30]
Dixie Dean Goodison Park, Liverpool 2001 Tom Murphy [31][32]
Jimmy Hill Ricoh Arena, Coventry 2011 Nicolas Dimbleby [33]
Bill Shankly Anfield, Liverpool 1997 Tom Murphy [34]
William McGregor Villa Park, Birmingham 2009 Sam Holland [35]
Jock Stein Celtic Park, Glasgow 2011 John McKenna [36]
Jimmy "Jinky" Johnstone Jimmy Johnstone Memorial Garden, Old Edinburgh Road, View Park, Lanarkshire 2011 John McKenna [37][38]
Jimmy Johnstone Celtic Park, Glasgow 2008 Kate Robinson [39]
Brother Walfrid Celtic Park, Glasgow 2005 Kate Robinson [40]
(The Splash) - Tom Finney Deepdale, Preston 2004 Peter Hodgkinson [41]
Duncan Edwards Dudley, West Midlands 1999 James Butler [42]
Hughie McIlmoyle Brunton Park, Carlisle 2005 [43]
George Hardwick Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough 2000 Keith Maddison [44]
Wilf Mannion Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough 2004 Tom Maley [45]
Bob Stokoe Stadium of Light, Sunderland 2006 Sean Hedges-Quinn [46]
(The Lads) Sunderland fans Stadium of Light, Sunderland 2003 Andy Edwards [47][48]
Jimmy Armfield Bloomfield Road, Blackpool 2011 Les Johnson [49]
Stan Mortensen Bloomfield Road, Blackpool 2005 Peter Hodgkinson [50][51]
Jackie Milburn Station Road, Ashington 1995 John W Mills [52]
Jackie Milburn St James' Park, Newcastle-on-Tyne 1996 Tom Maley [53]
John Greig Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow 2001 Andy Scott [54]
Jim Baxter Hill of Beath, Fife, Scotland 2003 Andy Scott [55]
Derek Dooley Bramall Lane, Sheffield 2010 Paul Vanstone [56][57]
Joe Shaw Bramall Lane, Sheffield 2010 Paul Vanstone [56][57]
Emlyn Hughes Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness 2008 Chris Kelly [58][59]
Sam Bartram The Valley, Charlton, London 2006 Anthony Hawken [60]
Fred Keenor Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff 2012 Roger Andrews [61]
Headbutt - Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi Pompidou Centre, Paris, France (2012-2013)
Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, Qatar (2013-)
2012 Adel Abdessemed [62]
Nat Lofthouse Reebok Stadium, Bolton 2013 Sean Hedges-Quinn [63]
Dennis Bergkamp Emirates Stadium, London 2014 [64]
Roy Sproson Vale Park, Port Vale 2012 Mike Talbot [65][66]
Arthur Wharton St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton-on-Trent 2014 Vivien Mallock [67]
West Auckland F.C. West Auckland 2013 Nigel Boonham [68]
John King Prenton Park, Tranmere 2014 Tom Murphy [69]
Cristiano Ronaldo Funchal, Madeira 2014 Ricardo Valosa [70]
Dylan Tombides Nib stadium, Perth 2015 Robert Hitchcock [71]

Notes

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