During season 198990, matt le tissier scored two hattricks, against which teams. Ill celebrate a goal in the same nonchalant way i used to james riach eleven years after retiring, the pundit could play for guernsey on. Le tissier scored better goals than this but none with quite the same level of. Matt letissier middlesbrough v southampton, 199293 match commentary. Matt le tissier fires in a goal against manchester united getty. The former southampton ace, 48, was one of the stars of the 1990s an attacking midfielder wi. Often described as one of the most naturally talented players of his time, matthew le tissier has a career record that invokes both envy and bewilderment in equal measures. View the player profile of southampton midfielder matthew le tissier, including statistics and photos, on the official website of the premier league.
Former southampton forward matt le tissier has admitted taking part in a failed spreadbetting scam. Keep up totodate with all matt le tissier news with. The southampton legend conspired with friends and an unnamed teammate to cash in on a spread bet on the timing of the first throwin during a premier league match. Le tissier hails spurs win video watch tv show sky. Matt le tissiers for southampton against manchester united in 1996 because great goals, like great records, capture their own time perfectly. Aug 05, 2010 guernseyborn matt le tissier is 41 years old and is rated by fans of southampton fc as their greatest ever player. Matthew paul le tissier is a football television presenter and former professional footballer. With footage of all his greatest goals and old cinefilm of the star growing up, le god. In the 90s that meant playing as alan shearer or andy cole when the pair were banging in goals for fun, while more recent threeandin masters might opt for ronaldo or messi. The reason he never won a major trophy wasnt about a lack of ability it was because of his loyalty to southampton, which saw him never leave for a bigger club. Counting down matt le tissier s greatest goals with matt le tissier no 1. How does he compare to other great premier league forwards like thierry henry and alan shearer. Le tissier spent his entire professional club career with sout. Apr 07, 2016 sport football european barcelona legend xavi reveals obsession with matt le tissier and his sickening goals.
Dont miss matt le tissier every saturday from 12pm for soccer saturday on sky sports news hq and sky sports 5. Sadly the footballing genius that matt le tissier brought to the premier league is not on show for southampton these days. In the first part of our new series celebrating the joy of specific goals, saints legend matt le tissier talks us through a classic at. Bbc sport english premiership le tissier caps dell. Aug 30, 2017 thank you guys so much for washing i appreciate all of you please make sure to smash that like button if you havent yet if your new place subscribe and dont forget to share the video i love all. Whatever the criticism of le tissier you cant deny that he scored some incredible goals in his career jump to. A scorer of spectacular goals his trophy cabinet is virtually bare, but there are no regrets from the player who decided to devote his whole. Matt le tissiers greatest goals video watch tv show sky sports. Southampton fc le tissier scores at anfield facebook. View stats of southampton midfielder matthew le tissier, including goals scored, assists and appearances, on the official website of the premier league. We use cookies to optimise site functionality and give you the best possible experience. In 64 appearances, how many goals did matt le tissier score while alan ball was the manager at southampton. Listen as james beattie joins matt le tissier and rickie lambert for some hilarious teammates stories.
The matt le tissier story on sky sports the remarkable career of matt le tissier is told in a sky sports documentary about the life of the southampton legend. The most underrated premier league player ever is proof. Updated version of a previous compilation, slightly better quality and longer with some more amazing goals from matt le tissier. A love letter to matt le tissier, the greatest ever. Get all the latest matt le tissier news, plus indepth features and interviews. Jan 29, 2015 an animated brickbybrick reconstruction of matt le tissier s top three goals, as chosen by the man himself, against blackburn rovers, newcastle united and wimbledon. Le tissier chose to play for england, joining a relatively small group of players who were not born in the country, and earned eight caps over three years. May 29, 2011 matt letissier middlesbrough v southampton, 199293 match commentary. The saints and topflight legend retired back in 2002 but left fans on the south coast with a whole host of memories after stunning goals and. Find highquality matthew le tissier stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Le tissier is a surname of french origin found commonly on the british island of guernsey. Matt le tissier hailed tottenhams 50 win against burnley and believes sean dyches side will come out of this bad. Le tissier scored 162 goals in 378 league starts for southampton. Xavi has revealed his admiration for matt le tissier, saying that his whole house was obsessed with the southampton legend when he was growing.
Which professional club did matt le tissier s father marcus have a trial for. We look back at some of matt le tissiers best goals for his beloved southampton in the premier league. Matt le tissier scores with a sweet volley to give southampton a 32 victory over arsenal in their final game at the dell. Matt le tissier of southampton celebrates his two goals during the fa carling premier league match. That is a fantastic goal by that talismanic saint, matt le tissier. Apr, 2017 with le tissier, england missed out on a player that could have made all the difference in those international tournaments of his time. His debut, in the football league first division, was an away game against norwich that southampton lost 43. When youre having a kickabout before school, tennis ball or flat size four screeching around the tarmac, youll often dream big. Statuesque footballer matt le tissier is the dark horse, but if you can find the energy to care you should probably do some sports yourself. Sep 03, 2009 le tissier scored 162 goals in 378 league starts for southampton former southampton forward matt le tissier has admitted taking part in a failed spreadbetting scam. This video contains content from fa premier league and sme, one or more of whom have.
Spectacular longrange goals and wonderful solo strikes became a weekly product of le gods performances for the club and he eventually went on to finish his career with 209 goals in 540 appearances. Guernseyborn matt le tissier is rated by fans of southampton fc as their greatest ever player. Matt le tissier celebrates scoring a goal in front of the joyous southampton fans. Matt le tissier is one of the most gifted english footballers of his generation. In his autobiography, taking le tiss, he admitted gambling on the time of the first throwin in southamptons 20 win at wimbledon in april 1995. We look back at some of matt le tissier s best goals for his beloved southampton in the premier league. Efl qfq with southampton legend matt le tissier thumbnail.
Here is the best of the action caught from the 3 games against matt le tissier tonight we would like to say well done to bayern always losing tubbs rovers and boom xhaka laca for being the top 3 in the fair play league if you would like the opportunity to play against matt le tissier and his team all you have to do is join one of our 5 a side leagues for more information on how to do this. Le tissier was picked by the then manager terry venables to start the illfated friendly match against the republic of ireland at lansdowne road, on 15 february 1995. Theres 286 seconds of pure matthew le tissier to set the mood. Matt le tissier s for southampton against manchester united in 1996 because great goals, like great records, capture their own time perfectly. The 51yearold joined in the latest trend that has caught on in the football world during the current coronavirus pandemic by completing 10 juggles with a roll of toilet paper instead of a more conventional ball. The matt le tissier story answers conclusively why he opted to.
His first two goals were against manchester united on 4th november 1986 in a league cup replay and his first hattrick against leicester city the league. Matt le tissier novelty celebrity face mask party mask stag mask. Dec 06, 2016 matt le tissier is the latest footballer to be embroiled in the abuse scandal rocking the sport. Matthew le tissier bio, facts, family famous birthdays. In a oneclub career he played 540 times for the saints, scoring 209 goals and. Matt le tissier recently escaped criminal charges after he revealed in his autobiography that he hatched a betting scam in the 1990s.
He is a consummate and charming awards host and his personality engages and connects with any audience. James cracknell, jade johnson, liz mccolgan, shane williams, gail emms and christian malcolm will also compete on eternal glory. Video podcasts pictures newsletters inside the guardian. Le tissier was the first midfielder to score 100 goals in the premier league, and dur. Matt le tissier says that southampton fans can start to dream of champions league football, after two wins and a draw against chelsea, arsenal and manchester united. There has never been a player quite like him though many have compared him to the likes of glenn hoddle, paul gascoigne and even paul scholes. It was very fitting for matt le tissier to score the final goal in the dell stuart gray. Saints legend surprises caitlin and ella morris, ten years after telling them to follow their dreams. Taking le tiss by matt le tissier overdrive rakuten.
Aug 30, 2015 autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Le tissier s last shout at fulfilment i have only ever wanted three things. Counting down matt le tissiers greatest goals with matt. The likes of matt le tissier and fatima whitbread will battle it out for eternal glory in itvs new series.
The uploader has not made this video available in your country. Matt le tissier latest breaking news, rumours and gossip. Videos of the best players in the world, specially lionel messi and the living legend ronaldinho. Matt le tissier carved out a premier league legacy that wasnt about trophies or medals, but instead about the incredible goals he scored. Eight sporting stars will face off against each other in a series of challenges for the new show, which begins next month. Le tissier is regarded as by far the best player to have ever played for saints after his heroics between 1986 and 2002. Guernseyborn matt le tissier is 41 years old and is rated by fans of southampton fc as their greatest ever player. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else.
Matt le tissiers greatest goals premier league legends. Le god the matt le tissier story video dailymotion. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The timeline of matt le tissier footie central football blog. On the 14 th of october 1968, the world made a little room for a very special baby. Xavi reveals obsession with le tissier and his sickening. Oct 30, 2006 some of his best goals matt le tissier southampton 540 apps, 210 goals. On 28 september 2015, le tissier became the first former guest to become a contestant on the show. Le tissiers last shout at fulfilment the independent. Le tissier scored exactly 100 premier league goals for southampton. Matthew le tissier vs liverpool premier league 1989 1990. He would make 10 appearances over two spells in 2009 and 2010. Matthew le tissier born 14 october 1968 was a scorer of great goals but also a great goalscorer the rise of le tissier edit. In 2009, le tissier made an appearance on the channel 4 game show, countdown, as the dictionary corner guest, next to countdowns resident lexicographer, susie dent.
An attacking midfielder, he is the secondhighest ever scorer for the club in a career which spanned 540 matches and 209 goals. Premier league goal of the day matt le tissier 1993. Matt le tissier for southampton v newcastle 1993 in the first part of our new series celebrating the joy of specific goals, saints legend matt le tissier talks us through a classic. Paul merson v matt le tissier penalty shootout the fantasy football club duration. Matt letissier middlesbrough v southampton, 199293. Mar 17, 2015 official page of king sports football channel. Matt le tissier was a oneclub man and a player who loved to score spectacular goals. Listen as james beattie joins matt le tissier and rickie lambert for some. Matthew le tissier born 1968, association footballer for southampton and england. Barcelona legend xavi reveals obsession with matt le tissier and. An attacking midfielder, guernseyborn matt le tissier is the secondhighest ever scorer for southhampton fc in a career which spanned 540 matches and 209 goals. Le god the most underrated premier league player ever is proof that football is about more than trophies. Matt le tissier insists this is not a time for rash decisions when it comes to the possible return of football. Bbc sport football my club s southampton le tissier.
If you like my work, become a fan on facebook and follow me on twitter. Despite unrealistically being from second most popular channel island, guernsey, le tissier became very good at football. Matt le tissiers top three goals brickbybrick video. Southampton legend matt le tissier has shown that he hasnt lost his footballing ability by taking part in the stay at home challenge. Video transcript ball forward dowie flicks it on its against right steals it away from it and a great goal. So ive only been following football for a few years, and a new name popped up for me recently, and thats matt le tissier. Vsi tv for visionsport copyright in this video belongs to visionsport. Time and again, he would come up with mastery trickery that dazzled opponents and seasonal records. An animated brickbybrick reconstruction of matt le tissier s top three goals, as chosen by the man himself, against blackburn rovers, newcastle united and wimbledon. Download video copy video url copy embed code report issue powered by streamable. Buy matt le tissier unbelievable this is the dvd version of the video of the. He could simply dribble past seven or eight players but without speed he just walked past them.
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