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Vivian Alexander Anderson MBE (born 29 July 1956) is an English former professional footballer and coach. He won the 1977–78 Football League title as well as both the 1978–79 European Cup and the 1979–80 European Cup while playing as a defender for Brian Clough 's Nottingham Forest .
Vivian "Viv" Alexander Anderson (Nottingham, Inglaterra, 29 de julio de 1956) es un exfutbolista inglés, se desempeñaba como defensa. Fue internacional 10 años con la selección de fútbol de Inglaterra .
25 de jul. de 2023 · Viv Anderson: the phenomenal Black footballer who changed England for ever. Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff. In 1978, Anderson made history and faced adversity as the first Black footballer to play for...
24 de nov. de 2022 · Learn about Viv Anderson, the first black England player and a legend of Nottingham Forest, Arsenal and Manchester United. Discover his achievements, awards and involvement in fighting racism and poverty.
26 de abr. de 2024 · Viv Anderson (born July 29, 1956, Nottingham, England) is a professional football (soccer) player and the first person of African descent (his parents were from the West Indies) to play for England’s national football team (1978). Anderson, 1.85 metres (6 feet 1 inch) tall, was known as “Spider” for his long legs and his ...
20 de may. de 2016 · Viv Anderson was the first black footballer to play for England in 1978, after overcoming racism and adversity. He was a defender for Nottingham Forest, West Brom and Manchester United, and a key member of the 1978 European Cup-winning side. He also inspired many young black players to join the game.
8 de oct. de 2020 · As Black History Month continues, we tell the story of England’s first black footballer. On Wednesday 29 November 1978, the landscape of English football on an international level changed forever as a young, fresh-faced 22-year-old, Viv Anderson took to the Wembley stage to line up for what would be his first England cap. But, more ...
