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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Alex Stepney, Glenn Myernick, Kai Haaskivi, Mike Renshaw, Flemming Lund, Bill Irwin, Hank Liotart, Billy Phillips, David Chadwick, Alan Hinton, Ron Newman, Jeff Bourne, Zequinha, Klaus Toppmoller, Njego Pesa, Kyle Rote, Jr., Jim Benedek, Neil Cohen, Antonio Simoes, John Best, Willi Lippens, Roy Turner, Ray Bloomfield, Bobby Hope, Steve Pecher, Jimmy Ryan, Fred Smith, Kenny Cooper, Sr., Terry Adlington, Cliff Calvert, Peter McDonnell, Nathan Sacks, Tony Bellinger, Gary Allison, Hugh O'Neill, Mike Stankovic, John McLaughlin, Ilija Miti, Dick Hall, Koulis Apostolidis, Oreco, Tom Reynolds, George Ley, Peter Creamer, John Collins, Peter Mannos, Brian Kettle, John Stremlau, Momcilo Gavri, Mohammad Attiah, Carl Christensen, Stevan Bena, Gary Vogel, Kevin Kewley, Len Cantello, Altamont McKenzie, Bobby Moffat, Mirko Stojanovi, Rudy Pena, Mike Haas, Wolfgang Rausch, Ron Foster, Chris Collins, Otey Cannon, Charlie Myers, Peter Gruber, Steve Newman, Gert Trinklein, Freddie Garcia, Matt Weiss. Excerpt: Alexander Cyril "Alex" Stepney (born 18 September 1942 in Mitcham, Surrey) was an English football player who was Manchester United's goalkeeper when they became the first English club to win the European Cup. Stepney had unsuccessful trials with Fulham and joined Tooting & Mitcham United in the non-league pyramid afterwards. From there, he was spotted by Millwall, who signed him as an amateur in 1963, but quickly realised his potential and made him a professional within two months of his arrival. Stepney was ever-present for almost three seasons, making 158 appearances, only missing the last game of the 1965-66 season. During this period, he achieved three England under-23 caps. In May 1966, Stepney joined Chelsea for 50,000. Manager Tommy Docherty initially intended to play Stepney and fellow goalkeeper Peter Bonetti in alte...