Reg Matthews
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Career & Clubs
In a playing career spanning almost 20 years, Matthews turned out for Coventry City, Chelsea and Derby County, making over 100 league appearances for each. He was selected to play for the Third Division South team against the North in 1955–56 and 1956–57.
Matthews won four caps for the England under-23s, and five caps for the senior national team. He is one of only five post-war players to be capped while playing for a Third Division club.
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- Rugby Town F.C. (1968–1969)
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- Derby County F.C. (1961–1968)
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- Chelsea F.C. (1956–1961)
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- Coventry City F.C. (1950–1956)
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- England national under-21 association football team (1955–1956)
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- England men's national association football team (1956–1956)
Legacy
Clubs
Played together with
Aaron AnselminoChelsea F.C. · 2024
Aaron CresswellEngland men's national association football team · 2016
Aaron LennonEngland men's national association football team · 2006–2013- Aaron LennonEngland national under-21 association football team · 2005–2008
Aaron RamsdaleEngland men's national association football team · 2021- Aaron RamsdaleEngland national under-21 association football team · 2018–2021
Aaron Wan-BissakaEngland national under-21 association football team · 2018–2019
Abbie McManusEngland men's national association football team
Abdoul CamaraDerby County F.C. · 2016
Adam ArmstrongCoventry City F.C. · 2015–2015
Adam BartonCoventry City F.C. · 2012–2015
Adam BolderDerby County F.C. · 2000–2007
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Identifiers & aliases
Reginald Derrick Matthews was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was the most expensive goalkeeper at the time he signed for Chelsea in 1956 for £22,000.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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