List of association football statues

The following is a list of football-related statues.a

## List

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Image  | Title / individual(s) commemorated  | Location  | Date  | Sculptor  | Source

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| Bobby Moore Sculpture \- Bobby Moore | Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London | 2003  | Philip Jackson | [1]
| (The Champions) World Cup Sculpture

Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, Martin Peters and Ray Wilson

| Barking Road and Central Park Road, Newham, London  | 2003  | Philip Jackson  | [2]
| Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst and Martin Peters  | London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London  | 2021  |  | [3]
| Geoff Hurst, Jimmy Armfield, Simone Perrotta | Curzon Ashton, Manchester | 2010  | Andrew Walker  | [4][5]
| Sir Matt Busby | Old Trafford, Manchester  | 1996  | Philip Jackson  | [6]
| (United Trinity)
George Best, Denis Law, Bobby Charlton | Old Trafford, Manchester  | 2008  | Philip Jackson  | [7]
| Sir Alex Ferguson | Old Trafford, Manchester  | 2012  | Philip Jackson  | [8]
| Peter Osgood | Stamford Bridge, London  | 2010  | Philip Jackson  | [9]
| Brian Clough and Peter Taylor | Pride Park, Derby | 2010  | Andy Edwards | [10][11]
| Brian Clough  | Old Market Square, Nottingham | 2008  | Les Johnson | [12]
| Brian Clough  | Albert Park, Middlesbrough | 2007  | Vivien Mallock | [13]
| Billy Wright | Molineux stadium, Wolverhampton | 1996  | James Butler | [14]
| Stan Cullis | Molineux stadium, Wolverhampton  | 2003  | James Butler | [15]
| Jack Walker | Ewood Park, Blackburn | 2004  | James Butler | [16]
| Bobby Robson | Portman Road, Ipswich | 2002  | Sean Hedges-Quinn | [17]
| Bobby Robson  | St James' Park, Newcastle | 2012  | Tom Maley | [18]
| Alf Ramsey | Portman Road, Ipswich  | 2007  | Sean Hedges-Quinn | [19]
| Ted Bates | St Mary's Stadium, Southampton | 2007  | Ian Brennan | [20]
| Ted Bates  | St Mary's Stadium, Southampton  | 2008  | Sean Hedges-Quinn | [21]
| Stanley Matthews | Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent | 2001  | Carl Payne and others  | [22]
| Stanley Matthews | Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent  | 1987  | Colin Melbourne | [23][24]
| (Everton Trinity)
Colin Harvey, Howard Kendall, Alan Ball | Goodison Road, Liverpool  | 2019  | Tom Murphy | [25]
| Gordon Banks | Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent  | 2008  | Andy Edwards | [26]
| Johnny Haynes | Craven Cottage, London  | 2008  | Douglas Jennings | [27]
| Thierry Henry | Emirates Stadium, London  | 2011  | Margot Roulleau-Gallais, Ian Lander, MDM  | [28][29][30][31]
| Dennis Bergkamp | Emirates Stadium, London  | 2014  | MDM  | [28][30][32]
| Herbert Chapman | Emirates Stadium, London  | 2011  | MDM  | [28][30]
| Tony Adams | Emirates Stadium, London  | 2011  | MDM  | [28][30]
| Billy Bremner | Elland Road, Leeds | 1999  | Frances Segelman | [33]
| Don Revie | Elland Road, Leeds | 2012  | Graham Ibbeson | [34]
| Dixie Dean | Goodison Park, Liverpool | 2001  | Tom Murphy | [35][36]
| Jimmy Hill | Ricoh Arena, Coventry | 2011  | Nicolas Dimbleby | [37]
| Bill Shankly | Anfield, Liverpool | 1997  | Tom Murphy | [38]
| William McGregor | Villa Park, Birmingham | 2009  | Sam Holland | [39]
| Jock Stein | Celtic Park, Glasgow | 2011  | John McKenna | [40]
| Jimmy "Jinky" Johnstone | Jimmy Johnstone Memorial Garden, Old Edinburgh Road, View Park, Lanarkshire | 2011  | John McKenna | [41][42]
| Jimmy Johnstone | Celtic Park, Glasgow  | 2008  | Kate Robinson | [43]
| Brother Walfrid | Celtic Park, Glasgow  | 2005  | Kate Robinson | [44]
| (The Splash) - Tom Finney | Deepdale, Preston | 2004  | Peter Hodgkinson | [45]
| Duncan Edwards | Dudley, West Midlands | 1999  | James Butler | [46]
| Hughie McIlmoyle | Brunton Park, Carlisle | 2005  |  | [47]
| George Hardwick | Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough | 2000  | Keith Maddison | [48]
| Wilf Mannion | Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough  | 2004  | Tom Maley | [49]
| Tofig Bahramov | Baku, Azerbaijan | 2004  |  | [50]
| Bob Stokoe | Stadium of Light, Sunderland | 2006  | Sean Hedges-Quinn | [51]
| (The Lads) Sunderland fans | Stadium of Light, Sunderland  | 2003  | Andy Edwards | [52][53]
| Jimmy Armfield | Bloomfield Road, Blackpool | 2011  | Les Johnson | [54]
| Stan Mortensen | Bloomfield Road, Blackpool  | 2005  | Peter Hodgkinson  | [55][56]
| Jackie Milburn | Station Road, Ashington | 1995  | John W Mills | [57]
| Jackie Milburn  | St James' Park, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 1996  | Tom Maley | [58]
| Alan Shearer | St James' Park, Newcastle-on-Tyne | 2016  | Tom Maley | [59]
| John Greig | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow | 2001  | Andy Scott | [60]
| Jim Baxter | Hill of Beath, Fife, Scotland | 2003  | Andy Scott | [61]
| Derek Dooley | Bramall Lane, Sheffield | 2010  | Paul Vanstone | [62][63]
| Joe Shaw | Bramall Lane, Sheffield  | 2010  | Paul Vanstone  | [62][63]
| Emlyn Hughes | Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness | 2008  | Chris Kelly | [64][65]
| Sam Bartram | The Valley, Charlton, London | 2006  | Anthony Hawken | [66]
| Fred Keenor | Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff | 2012  | Roger Andrews | [67]
| Headbutt \- Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi | Pompidou Centre, Paris, France (2012-2013)
Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, Qatar (2013-)  | 2012  | Adel Abdessemed | [68]
| Nat Lofthouse | Reebok Stadium, Bolton | 2013  | Sean Hedges-Quinn | [69]
| Roy Sproson | Vale Park, Port Vale | 2012  | Mike Talbot | [70][71]
| Arthur Wharton | St George's Park National Football Centre, Burton-on-Trent  | 2014  | Vivien Mallock | [72]
| West Auckland F.C. | West Auckland | 2013  | Nigel Boonham | [73]
| John King | Prenton Park, Tranmere | 2014  | Tom Murphy | [74]
| Cristiano Ronaldo | Funchal, Madeira | 2014  | Ricardo Valosa | [75]
| Dylan Tombides | Nib stadium, Perth | 2015  | Robert Hitchcock | [76]
| Hilderaldo Bellini | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 1960  | Matheus Fernandes  | [77]
| Pelé | Três Corações, Brazil
Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador, Brazil  | 1971  | Lucy Viana  | [78][79]
| René Higuita | Medellín, Colombia  | 1989  | Tulio Enrique Garzón  | [80]
| Eusébio | Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal  | 1992  | Daker Bower  | [81]
| Lev Yashin | Dynamo Central Stadium, Moscow, Russia  | 1999  | Aleksandr Rukavishnikov  | [82]
| Carlos Valderrama | Santa Marta, Colombia  | 2002  | Amilcar Ariza  | [83]
| Andrés Escobar | Medellín, Colombia  | 2002  | Alejandro Hernandez  | [84]
| Romário | Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2007  | Osório Corrêa  | [85]
| Zico | Ninho do Urubu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[a] | 2009  | Abel Gomes  | [86]
| Nílton Santos | Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2009  | Edgar Duvivier | [87]
| Garrincha | Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2010  | Edgar Duvivier  | [88]
| Jairzinho | Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2010  | Edgar Duvivier  | [88]
| Heleno de Freitas | São João Nepomuceno, Brazil  | 2012  | Edgar Duvivier  | [89]
| Dani Jarque | Estadi Cornellà-El Prat, Barcelona, Spain  | 2012  | Marta Solsona  | [90]
| Zico | CR Flamengo headquarters, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2013  | Edu Santos  | [91]
| Zagallo | Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2013  | Edgar Duvivier  | [92]
| Fernandão | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil  | 2014  | Itamor Rodrigues and Nina Eick  | [93][94]
| Quarentinha | Estádio da Curuzu, Belém, Brazil  | 2014  | Alacy Rodrigues  | [95]
| Viktor Ponedelnik | Monument to Viktor Ponedelnik, Olimp-2, Rostov-on-Don, Russia  | 2015  | Dmitry Lyndin [ru] | [96]
| Dirceu Krüger | Estádio Couto Pereira, Curitiba, Brazil  | 2016  | Edgar Duvivier  | [97]
| Pedro Rocha | Porto Alegre, Brazil  | 2017  | Vinícius Vieira and Mario Caldeira  | [98]
| Zito | Vila Belmiro, Santos, Brazil  | 2017  | Luis Garcia Jorge  | [99]
| Pelé | Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2018  |  | [100]
| Renato Gaúcho | Arena do Grêmio, Porto Alegre, Brazil  | 2019  | Theo Felizzola, Iouri Petrov, and Jamil Fraga  | [101]
| Túlio Maravilha | Estádio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2021  | Edgar Duvivier  | [102]
| Roberto Dinamite | Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  | 2022  | Mário Pitanguy  | [103]
| Rui Patrício | Leiria, Portugal  | 2017  |  | [104]
| David Beckham | Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles | 2019  | Omri Amrany  | [105]
| Brandi Chastain | Rose Bowl, Pasadena | 2019  | Brian Hanlon  | [106]
| Lily Parr | National Football Museum, Manchester | 2019  | Hannah Stewart  | [107]
| Michael Essien | Kumasi, Ghana  | 2010  | Dominic Ebo Bismarck  | [108]
| Ángel Labruna | Monumental de Nuñez, Buenos Aires, Argentina  | 2015  | Mercedes Savall  | [109]
| Marcelo Gallardo | Monumental de Nuñez, Buenos Aires, Argentina  | 2023  | Mercedes Savall  | [109]
| Kazimierz Deyna | Warsaw, Poland  | 2012  | Tomasz Radziewicz  | [110]
| Henrik Larsson | Helsingborg, Sweden  | 2011  | Bjorn Elmart  | [111]
| Alex De Souza | Istanbul, Turkey  | 2012  | Aşan Akın  | [112]
| Nuri Asan, Muzaffer Badalıoğlu, Mete Adanır, Zoran Tomić | Samsun Stadium, Turkey  | 2021  |  | [113]
| 'Legends of the Lane'

Jimmy Sirrel and Jack Wheeler

| Meadow Lane Stadium, Nottingham | 2016  | Andy Edwards | [114]
| Kevin Beattie | Portman Road, Ipswich | 2021  | Sean Hedges-Quinn  | [115]
| Chris Turner | London Road, Peterborough | 2017  | Sean Hedges-Quinn  | [116]
| Bob Paisley, Emlyn Hughes | Anfield, Liverpool | 2020  | Andy Edwards  | [117]
| Diego Maradona | Villa General Mitre, Buenos Aires, Argentina  | 2018  | Jorge Martinez  | [118]
| Diego Maradona | Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy  | 2021  | Domenico Sepe  | [119]
| Diego Maradona | Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero, Argentina  | 2021  | Carlos Benavídez  | [120]
| Lionel Messi | Paseo de la Gloria, Buenos Aires, Argentina  | 2017  | Carlos Benavídez  | [120]
| Jack Charlton | Ashington, Northumberland  | 2022  | Douglas Jennings[121] | [122]
| Vincent Kompany | City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester | 2021  | Andy Scott | [123]
| David Silva | City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester | 2021  | Andy Scott | [123]
| Sergio Agüero | City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester | 2022  | Andy Scott | [124]
| Jack Leslie | Home Park, Plymouth | 2022  | Andy Edwards  | [125]
| Arsène Wenger | Emirates Stadium, London  | 2023  | Jim Guy  | [126]
| Jimmy Dickinson | Fratton Park | 2023  | Douglas Jennings | [127]
| Harry Kane | Yet to be located  | 2020  |  | [128]
| Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha | King Power Stadium, Leicester  | 2022  |  | [129]

1. ^ Originally at the Estádio do Maracanã, the statue was moved in 2021 to the training center of CR Flamengo.

## See also

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* association football portal

* List of Australian rules football statues

## Notes

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* ^ Note a: It does not include any busts, friezes, figurines, medallions, cameos or deathmasks.

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## External links

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* World Football Statue Database