Lofty

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Lofty is the nickname of Nat Lofthouse, the legendary English footballer famed for his prolific goal-scoring with Bolton Wanderers and England in the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football player
human
appearancesForClub 452 league appearances for Bolton Wanderers
appearancesForNationalTeam 33 for England
associatedWith Burnden Park NERFINISHED
Reebok Stadium (Bolton) NERFINISHED
awardReceived Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year NERFINISHED
Order of the British Empire
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1925-08-27
dateOfDeath 2011-01-15
era mid-20th century English football
famousFor physical and courageous playing style
prolific goal-scoring for Bolton Wanderers
prolific goal-scoring for England national team
goalsScoredForClub 255 for Bolton Wanderers in the Football League
goalsScoredForNationalTeam 30 for England
heritageNumber England international footballer
honouredIn English Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
knownAs Lion of Vienna NERFINISHED
league English Football League NERFINISHED
legacy regarded as one of Bolton Wanderers’ greatest ever players
regarded as one of England’s greatest centre forwards of the 1950s
managedTeam Bolton Wanderers F.C. NERFINISHED
memberOfSportsTeam Bolton Wanderers F.C. NERFINISHED
nickname Lion of Vienna NERFINISHED
Lofty NERFINISHED
notableMatch 1958 FA Cup Final for Bolton Wanderers NERFINISHED
occupation professional footballer
oneClubMan true
placeOfBirth Bolton NERFINISHED
England
Lancashire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Bolton NERFINISHED
England
Greater Manchester NERFINISHED
playedFor Bolton Wanderers F.C. NERFINISHED
England national football team NERFINISHED
positionPlayedOnTeam centre forward
reasonForNickname performance for England against Austria in Vienna in 1952
refersTo Nat Lofthouse NERFINISHED
scoredIn 1958 FA Cup Final NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sport association football
workedAs football manager

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Nat Lofthouse nickname Lofty