| Tony Gale | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony Peter Gale | |
| Date of birth | November 19, 1959 | |
| Place of birth | Westminster, London, England | |
| Height | 1. Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Westminster is an area of Central London, within the City of Westminster. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 85 m (6 ft 1 in) 72 kg (160 lb) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1976-1977 | Fulham | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1977-1984 1984-1994 1994-1995 1995-1996 1996-1998 | Fulham West Ham United Blackburn Rovers Crystal Palace Maidenhead United | 277 (19) 300 (5) 15 (0) 2 (0) 42 (0) |
| National team | ||
| England U21 | 1 (0) | |
1 Senior club appearances and goals | ||
Anthony Peter "Tony" Gale (born 19 November 1959 in Westminster, England) is an English former footballer who is now a regular pundit on Soccer Saturday (Sky Sports News/Sky Sports 1). Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Westminster is an area of Central London, within the City of Westminster. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Gillette Soccer Saturday is a Television programme broadcast on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland during Sky Sports News (SSN is a 24-hour sports news channel in the United Kingdom. He also contributes a column for the British tabloid newspaper, The Sun. The Sun is a Tabloid daily newspaper published in the United Kingdom and Ireland with the highest circulation of any daily English-language
In his playing career he was a defender, with long-term spells at Fulham and West Ham United, contentiously being sent-off, by referee Keith Hackett, in the 1991 FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest. Fulham Football Club is an English football team based in Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. } West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in Upton Park, London Borough of Newham, East London, who have played Keith Stuart Hackett (born June 22, 1944) is an English former football referee, who began refereeing in local leagues in the The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English professional football club based at the City Ground in West Bridgford, a suburb of Nottingham
After leaving West Ham, he had a single season with Blackburn Rovers, helping them win the 1994-95 Premier League title. Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire.
Gale finished his playing career at Maidenhead United, where he also helped out manager and former West Ham team mate Alan Devonshire on the coaching side. Maidenhead United Football Club are a football team in Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom. Alan Devonshire (born 13 April 1956 in Park Royal, Wembley) is a retired English footballer.
Gale also contributes a regular column for West Ham's official website WHUFC. com.
He is the only footballer to have played alongside England captains, Bobby Moore at Fulham and Alan Shearer at Blackburn Rovers. Robert Frederick Chelsea "Bobby" Moore, OBE (12 April 1941 - 24 February 1993 was an English footballer. Fulham Football Club is an English football team based in Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Alan Shearer, OBE (born 13 August 1970 is an English retired footballer who played as a Striker in the English Premier League for Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire.