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<tr><td colspan="3" style="text-align:center; line-height: 1.5em;"> <br><small>Alf Common</small>
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<th scope="row"><abbr class="abbr" title="Nom complet">Nom</abbr>
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<td colspan="2">Alfred Common
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<th scope="row"><span class="nowrap">Nationalité</span>
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<td colspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Royaume-Uni" title="Royaume-Uni">Britannique</a>
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<th scope="row"><span class="nowrap"><a href="Nationalit%C3%A9_sportive" title="Nationalité sportive"><span style="cursor:help;" title="Nationalité">Nat.</span> sportive</a></span>
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<td colspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Angleterre" title="Angleterre">Anglais</a>
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<th scope="row">Naissance
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<td colspan="2"><time class="nowrap date-lien bday" datetime="1880-05-25" data-sort-value="1880-05-25"><a href="25_mai_en_sport" title="25 mai en sport">25 mai</a> <a href="1880_en_football" title="1880 en football">1880</a></time> <br><a href="Sunderland" title="Sunderland">Sunderland</a> (<a href="Angleterre" title="Angleterre">Angleterre</a>)
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<td colspan="2"><time class="nowrap date-lien dday" datetime="1946-04-03" data-sort-value="1946-04-03"><a href="3_avril_en_sport" title="3 avril en sport">3 avril</a> <a href="1946_en_football" title="1946 en football">1946</a></time> (à 65 ans) <br><a href="Darlington_(Royaume-Uni)" title="Darlington (Royaume-Uni)">Darlington</a> (<a href="Angleterre" title="Angleterre">Angleterre</a>)
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<th scope="row"><a href="Taille_(anthropom%C3%A9trie)" title="Taille (anthropométrie)">Taille</a>
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<td colspan="2">1,73 <a href="M%C3%A8tre" title="Mètre">m</a> (5<a href="Pied_(unit%C3%A9)" title="Pied (unité)">′</a> 8<a href="Pouce_(unit%C3%A9)" title="Pouce (unité)">″</a>)
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<th scope="row">Poste
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<td colspan="2"><a href="Attaquant_(football)" title="Attaquant (football)">Attaquant</a>
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<th colspan="3" style="padding:4px; text-align:center; background-color:#99cc99; color:#000000">Parcours senior<sup>1</sup></th></tr>
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<td><b>Années</b></td><td><b>Club</b></td><td> <b><span class="nowrap"><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s><abbr class="abbr" title="Matchs">M.</abbr><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s>(<abbr class="abbr" title="Buts">B.</abbr>)</span></b>
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<td class="data"><a href="1900_en_football" title="1900 en football">1900</a>-<a href="1901_en_football" title="1901 en football">1901</a></td>
<td class="data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Sunderland_Association_Football_Club" title="Sunderland Association Football Club">Sunderland AFC</a></td>
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<td class="data"><a href="1901_en_football" title="1901 en football">1901</a>-<a href="1904_en_football" title="1904 en football">1904</a></td>
<td class="data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Sheffield_United_Football_Club" title="Sheffield United Football Club">Sheffield United</a></td>
<td class="data"><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s>79 (24)</td>
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<td class="data"><a href="1904_en_football" title="1904 en football">1904</a>-<a href="1905_en_football" title="1905 en football">1905</a></td>
<td class="data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Sunderland_Association_Football_Club" title="Sunderland Association Football Club">Sunderland AFC</a></td>
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<td class="data"><a href="1905_en_football" title="1905 en football">1905</a>-<a href="1910_en_football" title="1910 en football">1910</a></td>
<td class="data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Middlesbrough_Football_Club" title="Middlesbrough Football Club">Middlesbrough FC</a></td>
<td class="data">178 (65)</td>
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<td class="data"><a href="1910_en_football" title="1910 en football">1910</a>-<a href="1912_en_football" title="1912 en football">1912</a></td>
<td class="data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Arsenal_Football_Club" title="Arsenal Football Club">Woolwich Arsenal</a></td>
<td class="data"><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s>80 <s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s>(3)</td>
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<td class="data"><a href="1912_en_football" title="1912 en football">1912</a>-<a href="1914_en_football" title="1914 en football">1914</a></td>
<td class="data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="Preston_North_End_Football_Club" title="Preston North End Football Club">Preston North End</a></span></td>
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<th colspan="3" style="padding:4px; text-align:center; background-color:#99cc99; color:#000000">Sélections en équipe nationale<sup>2</sup></th></tr>
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<td><b>Années</b></td><td><b>Équipe</b></td><td> <b><span class="nowrap"><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s><abbr class="abbr" title="Matchs">M.</abbr><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s>(<abbr class="abbr" title="Buts">B.</abbr>)</span></b>
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<td class="data"><a href="1904_en_football" title="1904 en football">1904</a>-<a href="1906_en_football" title="1906 en football">1906</a></td>
<td class="data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"></span></span> <a href="%C3%89quipe_d'Angleterre_de_football" title="Équipe d'Angleterre de football">Angleterre</a></span></td>
<td class="data"><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s><s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s>3 <s style="visibility:hidden;color:transparent">0</s>(2)</td>
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<td colspan="3" style="text-align:left;color:#555555;"><small><sup>1</sup> Ne sont comptabilisés que les matchs en compétitions officielles, quel que soit le statut (amateur et professionnel). Les matchs amicaux ne sont pas comptabilisés.<br><sup>2</sup> Matchs officiels.<br></small></td>
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<p><b>Alf Common</b>, né le <time class="nowrap" datetime="1880-05-25" data-sort-value="1880-05-25">25 mai 1880</time> à <a href="Sunderland" title="Sunderland">Sunderland</a> et mort le <time class="nowrap" datetime="1946-04-03" data-sort-value="1946-04-03">3 avril 1946</time> à <a href="Darlington_(Royaume-Uni)" title="Darlington (Royaume-Uni)">Darlington</a>, est un <a href="Football" title="Football">footballeur</a> international <a href="Angleterre" title="Angleterre">anglais</a> évoluant au poste d'<a href="Attaquant_(football)" title="Attaquant (football)">attaquant</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>. Il est resté célèbre pour avoir été le premier joueur de football à être transféré, pour un montant de plus de 1 000 <abbr class="abbr" title="livre sterling">£</abbr>, de <a href="Sunderland_Association_Football_Club" title="Sunderland Association Football Club">Sunderland</a> à <a href="Middlesbrough_Football_Club" title="Middlesbrough Football Club">Middlesbrough</a> en <a href="1905_en_football" title="1905 en football">1905</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biographie">Biographie</h2></div>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Carrière_en_club"><span id="Carri.C3.A8re_en_club"></span>Carrière en club</h3></div>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Carrière_internationale"><span id="Carri.C3.A8re_internationale"></span>Carrière internationale</h3></div>
<p>Alf Common joue trois matchs en <a href="%C3%89quipe_d'Angleterre_de_football" title="Équipe d'Angleterre de football">équipe d'Angleterre</a> entre 1904 et 1906, inscrivant un but<sup id="cite_ref-eu-football.info_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eu-football.info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>.
</p><p>Il reçoit sa première sélection en <a href="%C3%89quipe_d'Angleterre_de_football" title="Équipe d'Angleterre de football">équipe d'Angleterre</a> le <time class="nowrap" datetime="1904-02-29" data-sort-value="1904-02-29">29 février 1904</time>, contre le <a href="%C3%89quipe_du_pays_de_Galles_de_football" title="Équipe du pays de Galles de football">pays de Galles</a> (match nul 2-2 à <a href="Wrexham" title="Wrexham">Wrexham</a>). Il joue son deuxième match le <time class="nowrap" datetime="1904-03-12" data-sort-value="1904-03-12">12 mars 1904</time>, contre l'<a href="%C3%89quipe_d'Irlande_de_football" title="Équipe d'Irlande de football">Irlande</a>. À cette occasion, il inscrit son seul but en sélection, pour une défaite 1-3 à <a href="Belfast" title="Belfast">Belfast</a>. Il joue son troisième et dernier match le <time class="nowrap" datetime="1906-03-19" data-sort-value="1906-03-19">19 mars 1906</time>, une nouvelle fois contre le pays de Galles (victoire 0-1 à <a href="Cardiff" title="Cardiff">Cardiff</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-eu-football.info_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eu-football.info-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>.
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<p><b><a href="Sunderland_Association_Football_Club" title="Sunderland Association Football Club">Sunderland</a></b>
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<ul><li><a href="Championnat_d'Angleterre_de_football" title="Championnat d'Angleterre de football">Football League First Division</a>
<ul><li>Vice-champion : <a href="Championnat_d'Angleterre_de_football_1900-1901" title="Championnat d'Angleterre de football 1900-1901">1901</a></li></ul></li></ul>
<p><b><a href="Sheffield_United_Football_Club" title="Sheffield United Football Club">Sheffield United</a></b>
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<ul><li><a href="Coupe_d'Angleterre_de_football" title="Coupe d'Angleterre de football">Coupe d'Angleterre</a>
<ul><li>Vainqueur : <a href="Coupe_d'Angleterre_de_football_1901-1902" title="Coupe d'Angleterre de football 1901-1902">1902</a></li></ul></li></ul>
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<div style="font-size:85%; padding-left:1.6em; margin:0.3em 0;"><abbr class="abbr indicateur-langue" title="Langue : anglais">(en)</abbr> Cet article est partiellement ou en totalité issu de l’article de Wikipédia en anglais intitulé <span class="">« <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Common?oldid=795996076">Alf Common</a> » <small>(<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Common?action=history">voir la liste des auteurs</a>)</small></span>.</div>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a> </span><span class="reference-text"><span class="ouvrage" id="Henderson2011"><span class="ouvrage" id="Tony_Henderson2011"><abbr class="abbr indicateur-langue" title="Langue : anglais">(en)</abbr> Tony <span class="nom_auteur">Henderson</span>, « <cite style="font-style:normal" lang="en">Keepsakes of record breaking footballer Alf Common go to auction</cite> », <i><span class="lang-en" lang="en">journallive</span></i>, <time class="nowrap" datetime="2011-11-08" data-sort-value="2011-11-08">8 novembre 2011</time> <small style="line-height:1em;">(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thejournal.co.uk/news/north-east-news/keepsakes-record-breaking-footballer-alf-4419541">lire en ligne</a>, consulté le <time class="nowrap" datetime="2017-09-03" data-sort-value="2017-09-03">3 septembre 2017</time>)</small><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Keepsakes+of+record+breaking+footballer+Alf+Common+go+to+auction&rft.jtitle=journallive&rft.aulast=Henderson&rft.aufirst=Tony&rft.date=2011-11-08&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Ffr.wikipedia.org%3AAlf+Common"></span></span></span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a> </span><span class="reference-text"><abbr class="abbr indicateur-langue" title="Langue : anglais">(en)</abbr> Keith Proud, « The player with the Common touch », <i>The Northern Echo</i>, 18 août 2008.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-eu-football.info-3"><span class="reference-text"><abbr class="abbr indicateur-langue" title="Langue : anglais">(en)</abbr> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=3780">Fiche d'Alf Common</a> sur <i>eu-football.info</i></span>
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<li><span class="liste-horizontale noarchive"><span class="wd_identifiers">Ressources relatives au sport</span> : <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=3780">Eu-football</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.footballdatabase.eu/fr/joueur/details/49232">FootballDatabase</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mondefootball.fr/fiche_du_joueur/alfred-common">Mondefootball</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/50363.html">National Football Teams</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.transfermarkt.fr/transfermarkt/profil/spieler/977919">Transfermarkt</a></li> </ul></span> </li>
<li><div class="liste-horizontale"><span class="wd_identifiers">Notice dans un dictionnaire ou une encyclopédie généraliste</span> : <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/64551"><i>Oxford Dictionary of National Biography</i></a></li> </ul></div></li>
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