About John Motson

John Walker Motson was an English football commentator. Beginning as a television commentator with the BBC in 1971, he commentated on over 2000 games on television and radio. From the late 1970s to 2008, Motson was the dominant football commentary figure at the BBC, apart from a brief spell in the mid-1990s.

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John Motson

English football commentator (1945–2023)

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Occupation: sports commentator, autobiographer

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July 10, 1945

Died

February 23, 2023

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