WikiLists

A list of association football players who have been educated to University level.

Player Nationality University Degree subject Graduation Playing career Source
Bilic, SlavenSlaven Bilić  Croatia Law 1987–2001 [1]
Boban, ZvonimirZvonimir Boban  Croatia History 1985–2001
Bohr, HaraldHarald Bohr Denmark University of Copenhagen Mathematics 1903–c.1910
Coppell, SteveSteve Coppell  England University of Liverpool Economic history 1976 1973–1983
Dowie, IainIain Dowie  Northern Ireland University of Hertfordshire Engineering 1983–2001 [1]
Elliott, WadeWade Elliott  England Goldsmiths (London) 1997–
Evans, CeriCeri Evans  New Zealand University of Oxford Psychology 1979–1993
Hall, BrianBrian Hall  England Liverpool University Mathematics 1968–1980
Heidrich, SteffenSteffen Heidrich  Germany Dresden University of Technology Business management 1985–2005
Heighway, SteveSteve Heighway  Ireland University of Warwick Economics 1970 1970–1981 [1]
Hislop, ShakaShaka Hislop  Trinidad and Tobago Howard University Mechanical engineering 1991 1992–2007 [1]
Joy, BernardBernard Joy  England University of London 1931–1948
Macclair, BrianBrian McClair  Scotland University of Glasgow Medical science 1980–1998
O'Flanagan, KevinKevin O'Flanagan  Ireland University College Dublin Medicine 1945 1936–1950
Oppitz, VolkerVolker Oppitz  Germany Dresden University of Technology Economics 1996–
Palmer, SteveSteve Palmer  England University of Cambridge Software engineering 1989–2006 [1]
Wenger, ArsèneArsène Wenger  France University of Strasbourg Economics 1971 1973–1981
Wetherall, DavidDavid Wetherall  England Sheffield University Chemistry 1992 1991–2008 [1]
Zeeuw, Arjan deArjan de Zeeuw  Netherlands Medical science 1992– [1]
John, AveryAvery John  Trinidad and Tobago American University Business administration 1999 1999– [2]
Videira, MichaelMichael Videira  United States Duke University Sociology
Ripley, StuartStuart Ripley Template:England University of Central Lancashire Law and French 2007 1985-2002 [3]
2008– [4]
Graham, TaylorTaylor Graham  United States Stanford University International relations 2003– [5]
Taylor, RobRob Taylor  England Worcester University c.2008 c.2008–
Hopkins, BrianBrian Hopkins  England Keele University c.1957 c.1957–c.1958
Boumsong, Jean-AlainJean-Alain Boumsong  France Mathematics c.2004 1997– [6]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Ben Smith (2009-01-15). "Football's top ten clever clogs". The Times. Archived from the original on 2009-01-18. http://web.archive.org/20090118220407/timesonline.typepad.com/thegame/2009/01/footballs-top-t.html. Retrieved 2009-05-26. 
  2. MLS Player Bio
  3. "Former Premiership footballer graduates from UCLan with law degree". UCLan. 
  4. MLS Player Bio
  5. MLS Player Bio
  6. "Mathematics - A-Z Degrees". The Independent. 2 April 2009. http://www.independent.co.uk/student/into-university/az-degrees/mathematics-1659792.html. Retrieved 26 May 2009.