Danny Blanchflower
Danny Blanchflower was a legendary Northern Irish footballer known for his influential role as a midfielder and captain for both Tottenham Hotspur and the Northern Ireland national team. His leadership and vision on the field helped Spurs achieve significant successes during the 1950s, including winning the FA Cup and the league title. Blanchflower was also renowned for his articulate opinions on football and life, famously stating, 'The game is about glory,' which reflects his belief in the importance of winning and playing with style.
Born on Feb 10, 1926 (99 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 26,772 | $1,380,000 | 1,449$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 22,034 | $2,700,000 | 876$ |
| Totals | 3 | 93,385,895 | 48,806 | $4,080,000 | 2,325$ |
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Danny Blanchflower’s line that the game is about glory has been thrown at Spurs since the decision was taken.
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Australia:
Danny Blanchflower is remembered for his legendary status as a Spurs manager who spoke about glory.
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Australia:
Danny Blanchflower is a legendary manager known for his quote about the game being about glory.
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