Sir Stanley Rous Quotes
If this can be termed the century of the common man, then soccer, of all sports, is surely his game... In a world haunted by the hydrogen and napalm bomb, the football field is a place where sanity and hope are still left unmolested.
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| Birth: | 25th April, 1895 |
| Death: | 18th July, 1986 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Football Analyst, Referee |
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Sir Stanley Ford Rous was the 6th President of FIFA, serving from 1961 to 1974. He also served as secretary of the Football Association from 1934 to 1962 and was an international referee.
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