Glenn Hoddle
Soccer Player
Star midfielder who played for Tottenham Hotspur from 1975 to 1987, scoring 88 goals in 377 appearances. He was a member of the English national team from 1979 to 1988.
He overcame a serious knee injury to become an outstanding local football player.
He coached the English national team after retiring from playing, taking the squad to the second round of the 1998 World Cup, where they lost to Argentina.
He grew up in Hayes, England.
He was spotted by another Tottenham legend, Martin Chivers, and on Chivers' recommendation, he joined the team.