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Hugh Long
Hugh Bradley Long (3 January 1923 – 6 December 1988) was a Scottish association football, footballer, who played as a midfielder#Winger, left winger for Celtic F.C., Celtic, Clyde F.C., Clyde and Worcester City F.C., Worcester City. Long represented Scotland national football team, Scotland once, in a 1946–47 British Home Championship match against Ireland national football team (1882–1950), Ireland. Long died in Glasgow in 1988 at the age of 65. References 1923 births 1988 deaths Association football wingers Celtic F.C. players Clyde F.C. players Scotland international footballers Scottish Football League players Scottish footballers Worcester City F.C. players {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
