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Teddy Sheringham

Explore 8 football history records associated with Teddy Sheringham, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.

Historical events

1992

Inaugural Premier League Goal for Forest

Teddy Sheringham scored Nottingham Forest's winning goal against Liverpool on the opening weekend of the Premier League in August 1992. The strike was the first goal broadcast live on Sky Sports in the new competition.

Great Britain · Nottingham
1993 May

Golden Boot Premier League

Finishes as the leading goalscorer in the Premier League with 22 goals for Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur. The campaign is particularly remembered for his finishing for two clubs in the inaugural Premier League campaign.

Great Britain ·
1997

Sheringham Succeeds Retired Cantona

Sheringham joined Manchester United from Tottenham after Cantona's retirement, adding a different kind of experienced creativity to the attack.

Great Britain · Manchester
1997

Transfer to Manchester United

After a spell with Tottenham Hotspur, Teddy Sheringham signs for Manchester United. United recruited the experienced England forward to fill the gap left by Eric Cantona's retirement.

Great Britain · Manchester
1999

1999 FA Cup Final Opening Goal

Scores Manchester United's first goal in the 2-0 final victory over Newcastle United.

Great Britain · Wembley
1999 May 26th

Champions League Winner

Teddy Sheringham equalised in stoppage time to revive United's hopes against Bayern Munich in the 1999 UEFA Champions League final, helping Manchester United win the competition.

Great Britain · Barcelona
2001

Footballer of the Year

FWA Footballer of the Year

Great Britain ·
2005

Teddy Sheringham Hammer of the Year

Teddy Sheringham is voted Hammer of the Year after bringing goals and experience to a West Ham team that achieves promotion via the play-offs.

Great Britain · London