About Brian Labone
Brian Leslie Labone (23 January 1940 – 24 April 2006) was an English footballer who played for and captained Everton. A one-club man, Labone's professional career lasted from 1958 to 1971, during which he won the Football League championship twice and the FA Cup once. He also played 26 times for the England national team. == Early life == Brian Labone was born in Liverpool, England, on 23 January 1940. He has 1 daughter, named Rachelle, who still lives in Liverpool. His parents were Arthur Leslie Labone and Bridget Patricia Rice. The Labone family have distant Italian roots on his paternal side through an ancestor called Nicholas Antonio Labone who taught various foreign languages in Glasgow, Scotland. He was also of Irish descent on his mother (Bridget Patricia Rice) side. Labone attended the Liverpool Collegiate School. == Career == Liverpool-born Labone chose to join Everton at 17 in July 1957 instead of going to university.
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